SPORTS

Sun up early for China with 1st Asian Games gold medal

Sun up early for China with 1st Asian Games gold medal

JAKARTA, Aug 19: Sun Peiyuan has won the first gold medal awarded at the 18th Asian Games, winning wushu's changquan dis...

JAKARTA, Aug 19: Sun Peiyuan has won the first gold medal awarded at the 18th Asian Games, winning wushu's changquan dis...

Aug 19, 2018

Lifestyle

Child passive smoking 'increases chronic lung risk'

Child passive smoking 'increases chronic lung risk'

Non-smoking adults have a higher risk of dying from serious lung disease if they grew up with parents who smoked, accord...

Non-smoking adults have a higher risk of dying from serious lung disease if they grew up with parents who smoked, accord...

Aug 19, 2018

WORLD

Powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes in Pacific Ocean off Fiji and Tonga

Powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes in Pacific Ocean off Fiji and Tonga

FIJI, Aug 19: A major earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji and Tonga.

FIJI, Aug 19: A major earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji and Tonga.

Aug 19, 2018

WORLD

Why treaty protection is needed for migratory pollinators

Why treaty protection is needed for migratory pollinators

When a German study reported last year a more than 75 percent insect decline in protected areas over 27 years, the news...

When a German study reported last year a more than 75 percent insect decline in protected areas over 27 years, the news...

Aug 19, 2018

Lifestyle

High blood pressure symptoms - four of the most common warning signs of hypertension

High blood pressure symptoms - four of the most common warning signs of hypertension

High blood pressure symptoms can be difficult to spot, as most people don’t show any signs of hypertension. But these ar...

High blood pressure symptoms can be difficult to spot, as most people don’t show any signs of hypertension. But these ar...

Aug 19, 2018

WORLD

Kofi Annan and Africa: from the scars of genocide to diplomatic success

Kofi Annan and Africa: from the scars of genocide to diplomatic success

Ghana-born Kofi Annan, who died Saturday aged 80, was the first UN chief from sub-Saharan Africa, and it was on this con...

Ghana-born Kofi Annan, who died Saturday aged 80, was the first UN chief from sub-Saharan Africa, and it was on this con...

Aug 19, 2018

POLITICS

Fifteen thousand transport employees jobless

Fifteen thousand transport employees jobless

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: The Nepal Transport Workers Association has said that the government's decision to dissolve transport...

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: The Nepal Transport Workers Association has said that the government's decision to dissolve transport...

Aug 19, 2018

Lifestyle

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas make their engagement official

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas make their engagement official

NEW YORK, Aug 19: It’s official for Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas.

NEW YORK, Aug 19: It’s official for Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas.

Aug 19, 2018

SPORTS

Chelsea beat Arsenal 3-2 in London derby thriller

Chelsea beat Arsenal 3-2 in London derby thriller

CHELSEA 3 ARSENAL 2

CHELSEA 3 ARSENAL 2

Aug 19, 2018

My City

A plead for freedom

A plead for freedom

It was the start of the second group games of the FIFA World Cup 2018. The match was due to start at 11:45 NST. It was 1...

It was the start of the second group games of the FIFA World Cup 2018. The match was due to start at 11:45 NST. It was 1...

Aug 19, 2018