OPINION, Latest Updates
Thought for forests
Thought for forests
By 2050, what if we can’t see the forests or the trees? At present rate of exploitation of our forests in Asia and the Pacific, we run that risk
Jun 19, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Dangers of forced merger
Dangers of forced merger
Moving toward a regulatory driven forced merger will be dangerous and detrimental to stability of Nepal’s banking system
Jun 19, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: China threatens rare earth export controls
Infographics: China threatens rare earth export controls
The United States has called on Australia and Canada to develop rare earth mineral deposits after China threatened to stop exports to America. Rare earth elements are crucial to advanced U.S. weapons.
Jun 19, 2019
SPORTS
Former France soccer great arrested in 2022 World Cup probe
Former France soccer great arrested in 2022 World Cup probe
PARIS, June 18: Former UEFA president Michel Platini denied wrongdoing during police questioning Tuesday following his arrest as part of a corruption probe into the vote that gave the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.
Jun 18, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Social
World Blood Donor Day 2019: ‘Safe blood for all
World Blood Donor Day 2019: ‘Safe blood for all
Globally, ‘World Blood Donor Day’ is observed on 14 July. This year, with the theme of ‘Safe blood for all’, the event was celebrated to show gratitude to voluntary unpaid blood donors for gifting lifesaving blood.
Jun 18, 2019
WORLD
Hong Kong protesters slam leader’s apology, demand she quit
Hong Kong protesters slam leader’s apology, demand she quit
HONG KONG, June 18: Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers and activists rejected a new apology Tuesday by the city’s leader over a highly unpopular extradition bill, demanding that she quit and that the legislation be scrapped completely.
Jun 18, 2019
My City, Events
Art exhibitions around the town
Art exhibitions around the town
Roaming around exhibition halls watching and understanding the concept of artist portrayed in artworks is the best way to rejuvenate your mind from regular monotonous life. Here, we have listed some exhibitions and show that you can visit this week:
Jun 18, 2019
SOCIETY
PSC extends form fill-up date
PSC extends form fill-up date
KATHMANDU, June 18: Public Service Commission has extended the date to fill up the forms for the examination to be taken by the commission for various positions in the local levels.
Jun 18, 2019
WORLD
Iranian president: Iran isn’t seeking war against any nation
Iranian president: Iran isn’t seeking war against any nation
TEHRAN, June 18: Iran is not seeking to wage war against any nation, the country’s president said Tuesday while at the same time stressing that Iranians will withstand mounting U.S. pressure and emerge victorious.
Jun 18, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM expresses surprise over NC’s obstruction in parliament (with video)
PM expresses surprise over NC’s obstruction in parliament (w...
KATHMANDU, June 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has commented that the main opposition Nepali Congress has demonstrated uncivilized activities in the parliament session barring him to address the House.
Jun 18, 2019