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FIFA World Cup 2018 will use 530 Hyundai cars

Published On: June 1, 2018 03:13 PM NPT By: Agencies

This year, a total of 530 Hyundai-branded vehicles will be used by World Cup players, match officials and VIPs. The bulk of them will be Santa Fes and Tucsons, while the H1 Starex minibus will also shuttle people between locations.

Vaping - the rise in five charts

Published On: May 31, 2018 12:56 PM NPT By: Agencies

For travellers looking forward to their summer holidays, what to pack can be a source of stress. But did you know that taking an e-cigarette with you to countries such Thailand could land you with a fine - or even time in jail?

Embassy of Nepal, Serena Hotels celebrate Mount Everest Day

Published On: May 31, 2018 11:41 AM NPT By: Agencies

ISLAMABAD, May 31: -The Embassy of Nepal celebrated Mount Everest Day 2018 in collaboration with Serena Hotels under its Adventure Diplomacy Initiative.

Soaring fuel prices pushes fuel smuggling along Indo-Nepal border in UP

Published On: May 30, 2018 02:43 PM NPT By: Agencies

LUCKNOW, INDIA, May 30: As fuel prices have risen to historic highs, people living along the Indo-Nepal border areas of Uttar Pradesh have found out a new way to cope with the fuel prices: they are smuggling in petrol and diesel from neighbouring Nepal.

Egyptian lawyer files €1bn lawsuit against Sergio Ramos

Published On: May 30, 2018 02:32 PM NPT By: Agencies

Mohamed Salah believes he’ll be fit for next month’s World Cup but that hasn’t stopped one angry Egyptian filing a €1bn (£873m) lawsuit against Sergio Ramos.

Melania Trump preparing to divorce Donald Trump?

Published On: May 30, 2018 10:11 AM NPT By: Agencies

Trump continues to "enjoy' historic unpopularity, both at home and abroad. And by at home, we don't just mean in America -- we mean in his family.

All eyes on Messi as Argentina plays against Haiti in friendly

Published On: May 29, 2018 02:17 PM NPT By: Agencies

Argentina continue their FIFA 2018 World Cup preparations with a friendly against Haiti at La Bombonera in Buenos Aires.

Messi: I'd give up Barca title for World Cup glory

Published On: May 28, 2018 02:14 PM NPT By: Agencies

Argentina captain Lionel Messi said he would swap a Barcelona title for a trophy with the national team ahead of the World Cup in Russia.

The colors and patterns you choose to wear reflect weight problems

Published On: May 28, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

The types of colors and patterns that a person chooses to wear could be a warning sign of weight problems, a new study suggests.

Bihar teachers take students on educational trip to Nepal for booze

Published On: May 28, 2018 01:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

PATNA, INDIA, May 28: In a bizarre incident, teachers of a Katihar school took the students on an excursion to Biratnagar in Nepal instead of scheduled visit to Vikramshila in Bhagalpur just to consume liquor, which is banned in Bihar.

Arjun Rampal, wife Mehr Jesia separate after 20 years of marriage

Published On: May 28, 2018 01:06 PM NPT By: Agencies

Arjun Rampal and his wife of 20 years, the former supermodel Mehr Jesia, on Monday announced their separation in a statement. Their primary focus will be taking care of their two daughters, they say.

Bangladesh's Deadly Narcotics Crackdown Sparks Fears of a Philippines-Style Drug War

Published On: May 28, 2018 09:39 AM NPT By: Agencies

More than 50 people have reportedly been shot dead in Bangladesh over the past week after authorities launched anti-narcotics raids that have already drawn comparisons to a Philippines-style drug war.

Retired English teacher sends back letter written by Trump after correction

Published On: May 27, 2018 05:50 PM NPT By: Agencies

ATLANTA, May 27: A retired secondary school English teacher has corrected a letter she received from US president Donald Trump and sent it back to the White House.

Can CSK be 'super' again in title clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad?

Published On: May 27, 2018 04:32 PM NPT By: Agencies

MUMBAI, May 27: On Chennai Super Kings’ return to the IPL after a Supreme Court-imposed two-year ban, an emotional MS Dhoni had broken down while talking about what the franchise meant to him. One wouldn’t be surprised if he sheds a tear or two of joy if the ‘yellow brigade’ produce a champion show in the title clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad tonight.

Could AI replace journalists?

Published On: May 27, 2018 11:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

Anyone with a phone can break news, and AI can help corporate newsrooms beat bloggers and hungry independents who can post items for free on YouTube and Facebook.

Hopes for rare peaceful handover as Pakistan election date announced

Published On: May 27, 2018 09:59 AM NPT By: Agencies

Pakistan will hold a general election on 25 July in what could be only the second democratic transfer of power in the nuclear-armed country’s history.

The World's Oldest Yoga Teacher Has Some Wise Words On Living Life To The Fullest

Published On: May 26, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

At 99 years old, Tao Porchon-Lynch is the world's oldest yoga teacher, and she's proving that age doesn't limit us from doing what we love.

Google and Facebook face up to $9.3B in fines on first day of new privacy law

Published On: May 26, 2018 11:32 AM NPT By: Agencies

Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have been hit with privacy complaints within hours of GDPR taking effect Friday -- complaints that could carry fines of up to $9.3 billion in total.

The best fruit diet for diabetes

Published On: May 26, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

If you are living with diabetes, you may have found all kinds of conflicting information about diabetes-friendly diet. And the most common misconception about this diet is that fruits should not be a part of your diet. This is not true.

Morbid obesity in Britain to double within 20 years

Published On: May 26, 2018 10:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

By 2035 the number of Brits with a Body Mass Index (BMI) above 40 will approach five million, a new study shows.