Most obese patients who qualify for weight loss surgery don’t seek it out, and that may be due at least partly to stigma, a U.S. survey suggests.
Published On: December 14, 2018 04:00 PM NPT By: Reuters |LifestyleTraveling is as daunting as it is fun. If you are traveling to an entirely new place where you are unfamiliar with the culture and lifestyle, then no amount of research or planning is enough for you to be truly able to understand.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 11:05 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau |The WeekBEIJING, Dec 14: The people of Tibet should not be taken in by the Dalai Lama’s lies and clearly understand the importance of Communist Party rule in the region, the Chinese government said ahead of March’s sensitive 60th.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 02:00 PM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDYEMEN, Dec 14: Yemen's warring parties on Thursday agreed to a ceasefire on a vital port in a series of breakthroughs in UN-brokered peace talks that could mark a major turning point after four years of devastating conflict.
Published On: December 14, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: AFP/RSS |WORLDSRI LANKA, Dec 14: Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that President Maithripala Sirisena's sacking of parliament last month was illegal, clearing the way for potential impeachment proceedings against him.
Published On: December 14, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies |WORLDIt’s the most dreaded season of the year – the season of weddings. This is when you have to meet people you don’t want to meet, smile when you feel like tearing your hair out, and eat so much oily food that you have to go.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 10:25 AM NPT By: Aditi Sharma |The WeekPAKISTAN, Dec 14: At the Tanjai Cheena school in northwest Pakistan students squeeze into makeshift classrooms where plastic tarps serve as walls and electricity is sparse, as a surging population overstretches the country's.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: AFP/RSS |WORLDBRUSSELS, Dec 14: European Union leaders assured Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday that the Brexit treaty she agreed last month but is struggling to get through UK parliament should not bind Britain forever to EU rules.
Published On: December 14, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDThere are a lot of peculiarities that contribute to making us ‘quintessentially Nepali’. Among the more stranger of these quirks, as I realized midway through a conversation last week, is our love for records. Apparently,.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 10:05 AM NPT By: Gunjan Upadhyay |The WeekWhen Muna Shrestha came to Kathmandu for the first time after her SLC exams, she was fascinated to see her aunt driving a safa tempo. She wondered how it would feel to get behind the wheels of one. Little did she know that.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 09:13 AM NPT By: URZA ACHARYA |The WeekKATHMANDU, Dec 14: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made an upward revision to its forecast of Nepal’s economic growth rate to 6.5 percent, from 5 percent that it projected in World Economic Outlook published earlier.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 09:00 AM NPT By: Sagar Ghimire |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 14: International tourist arrivals to Nepal have crossed the one million mark for the first time.
Published On: December 14, 2018 08:54 AM NPT |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 14: Stocks trading was lackluster till mid-session on Thursday -- the last trading day of the week. But stocks gained ground later in the afternoon and the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) closed 7.60.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 08:39 AM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 14: Former Minister of State for Finance, Roop Jyoti, has clarified that he is neither a director nor a shareholder of Landmark Developers Pvt Ltd.
Published On: December 14, 2018 08:31 AM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMYValley Pollution Index for December 13, 2018.
Published On: December 14, 2018 08:16 AM NPT By: Republica |VALLEY POLLUTION INDEXKATHMANDU, Dec 14: Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel has said that a nuclear research center must be opened along with a big revolution in the science and technology sector for the prosperity.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 08:13 AM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Dec 14: Nepal and China have agreed to expedite the implementation of past agreements and understandings and prioritize projects under bilateral co-operation.
Published On: December 14, 2018 08:03 AM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 14: The natural disasters likely to be caused by the Koshi basin shared by China, India and Nepal are putting its 40 million inhabitants at risk, experts at a discussion in the capital said.
Published On: December 14, 2018 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Dec 14: Police on Thursday detained Barsha Shah, a photojournalist, from outside the President’s Office at Shital Niwas while she was taking photos. Shah was detained at a police station for three hours before.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYSURKHET, Dec 14: Recently, five elected local representatives of three local units in Surkhet district made a 15-day visit to Thailand, at the invitation of a non-governmental organization, TAO Association. They are now preparing.......
Published On: December 14, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica |POLITICS