WORLD

International -China ban on ivory sales begins Sunday, aims to curb elephant poaching

International -China ban on ivory sales begins Sunday, aims to curb elephant poaching

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A ban on ivory sales in China, the world's largest importer and end user of elephant tusks, takes...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A ban on ivory sales in China, the world's largest importer and end user of elephant tusks, takes...

Dec 29, 2017

ECONOMY

Herbs emerging as major income source in Karnali

Herbs emerging as major income source in Karnali

JUMLA, Dec 29: Herbs have been recognized as the fundamentals of economic development in Karnali. All five districts of...

JUMLA, Dec 29: Herbs have been recognized as the fundamentals of economic development in Karnali. All five districts of...

Dec 30, 2017

SOCIETY

Woodfires the only way for the poor to stave off cold

Woodfires the only way for the poor to stave off cold

RAUTAHAT, Dec 29: The dipping temperature resulting in chilling cold has adversely affected normal life across the count...

RAUTAHAT, Dec 29: The dipping temperature resulting in chilling cold has adversely affected normal life across the count...

Dec 30, 2017

WORLD

New York City fire kills 12, sends residents scrambling

New York City fire kills 12, sends residents scrambling

NEW YORK, Dec 29:  New York City’s deadliest residential fire in decades spread through every floor of a Bronx apartment...

NEW YORK, Dec 29:  New York City’s deadliest residential fire in decades spread through every floor of a Bronx apartment...

Dec 29, 2017

ELECTION

Nepali Congress exerted unnecessary pressure on Prez: Oli

Nepali Congress exerted unnecessary pressure on Prez: Oli

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: KP Sharma Oli, chairperson of CPN-UML has accused Nepali Congress of unnecessarily piling pressure on...

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: KP Sharma Oli, chairperson of CPN-UML has accused Nepali Congress of unnecessarily piling pressure on...

Dec 29, 2017

The Week

Traveling with the tribes

Traveling with the tribes

We travel to explore. It’s best when adventures can teach us a thing or two about the world as well as ourselves. Each t...

We travel to explore. It’s best when adventures can teach us a thing or two about the world as well as ourselves. Each t...

Dec 29, 2017

The Week

The secret to smelling good

The secret to smelling good

Ask any girl what’s in her handbag and chances are that there’s a bottle of perfume in there somewhere. It’s a staple in...

Ask any girl what’s in her handbag and chances are that there’s a bottle of perfume in there somewhere. It’s a staple in...

Dec 29, 2017

WORLD

Islamic State kills 41 in attack on Afghan cultural center

Islamic State kills 41 in attack on Afghan cultural center

KABUL, Dec 29: An Islamic State suicide bomber struck a Shiite cultural center in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 41...

KABUL, Dec 29: An Islamic State suicide bomber struck a Shiite cultural center in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 41...

Dec 29, 2017

WORLD

Attackers storm Shiite cultural center in Kabul, 35 killed

Attackers storm Shiite cultural center in Kabul, 35 killed

KABUL, Dec 28: Attackers stormed a Shiite Muslim cultural center in the Afghan capital Thursday, setting off multiple bo...

KABUL, Dec 28: Attackers stormed a Shiite Muslim cultural center in the Afghan capital Thursday, setting off multiple bo...

Dec 28, 2017

My City

Danfe empowering rural women

Danfe empowering rural women

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: When the earthquakes struck Nepal in 2015, a group of youths from SAATH, a non-governmental organizat...

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: When the earthquakes struck Nepal in 2015, a group of youths from SAATH, a non-governmental organizat...

Dec 28, 2017