WORLD
'Trash is gold' as Benin community turns waste into biogas
'Trash is gold' as Benin community turns waste into biogas
BENIN, Aug 22: Garbage has never smelled so sweet for a small village in southern Benin since it opened a pilot waste treatment centre to turn household rubbish into gas -- and cash.
Aug 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr. Kamal Lamichhane enlisted in JCI's top 20
Dr. Kamal Lamichhane enlisted in JCI's top 20
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Dr. Kamal Lamichhane is one of the 20 candidates shortlisted for the Junior Chamber International Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World (JCI TOYP) Award from Nepal.
Aug 22, 2018
WORLD
‘Faith-based attribution': Microsoft unable to identify those behind pre-midterm hacking –...
‘Faith-based attribution': Microsoft unable to identify thos...
WASHINGTON DC, Aug 22: Microsoft’s claim that it had identified an entity behind a recent phishing attack as a Kremlin-linked group is most likely hollow, as the tech-giant couldn’t have adequately verified the hacker’s identity, experts have told RT.
Aug 22, 2018
SPORTS, WORLD
Asian Games 2018: Couple names newborn after event
Asian Games 2018: Couple names newborn after event
JAKARTA, Aug 22:One Indonesian couple went one step further and chose the moniker Abidah Asian Games for their baby girl - in honor of the sporting event taking place in their country.
Aug 22, 2018
Lifestyle
Dilys Price: The 86-year-old parachutist turned Helmut Lang model
Dilys Price: The 86-year-old parachutist turned Helmut Lang...
LONDON, Aug 22: Meet Dilys Price, an 86-year-old grandmother who is the world's oldest solo female parachutist - and now the face of a global fashion brand.
Aug 22, 2018
WORLD
Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty for woman activist: rights groups
Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty for woman activist: rights...
RIYADH, Aug 22: Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against five human rights activists from the kingdom’s Eastern Province currently on trial in a secretive terrorism court, groups including Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.
Aug 22, 2018
My City
Don’t deviate from your goal
Don’t deviate from your goal
Dear Sadichha,
I am a 25-year-old guy currently working as a waiter at a restaurant in Australia. After completing my high school, I came here for further studies. However, I dropped out of college after sometime and started working instead. I regret leaving college and want to continue my studies...
Aug 22, 2018
SOCIETY
10 injured as clash erupts between two Muslim groups over Namaj
10 injured as clash erupts between two Muslim groups over Na...
MAHOTTARI, Aug 22: Police fired two air rounds to control two groups of Muslims who had a fit while praying on the occasion of Bakar-Eid at Mahadaiya-Tapanpur-3 of Loharpatti municipality. During the clash, 10 people were injured. The clash erupted over who would first read the Namaj and make offeri...
Aug 22, 2018
WORLD
Iran showcases new fighter jet as tensions increase with the US
Iran showcases new fighter jet as tensions increase with the...
LONDON, Aug 22: Iran said on Tuesday it would boost its military might and also showcased a new fighter jet amid increased tensions with the United States and with regional rivals over conflicts in the Middle East.
Aug 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Bakar-Eid being celebrated in Pokhara
Bakar-Eid being celebrated in Pokhara
POKHARA, Aug 22: The Islam religious people are celebrating their grand festival, Bakar Eid, with much fanfare today.
Aug 22, 2018