SOCIETY
AUGUST 1: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
AUGUST 1: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Aug 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Car-hit claims pedestrian in Mahottari
Car-hit claims pedestrian in Mahottari
MAHOTTARI, Aug 1: A pedestrian has died after being hit by a Safari car at Pipara rural municipality-5, Sahodba in the district on Wednesday.
Aug 01, 2018
POLITICS
PHSC meeting delayed; members in informal talks
PHSC meeting delayed; members in informal talks
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The meeting of Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) has been delayed. The meeting which was scheduled for 3.30 pm on Wednesday afternoon could not start its official meeting. However, it has been learned that the members are holding informal meetings.
Aug 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Samsung launches Galaxy J8 in Nepali Market
Samsung launches Galaxy J8 in Nepali Market
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Samsung has announced the availability of Samsung Galaxy J8 in Nepali market. Galaxy J8, which is a part of the new Infinity series of models from Samsung, was announced a few times back along with Galaxy J6.
Aug 01, 2018
WORLD
Tehran, Moscow, Ankara urge countering plots to partition Syria
Tehran, Moscow, Ankara urge countering plots to partition Sy...
MOSCOW, Aug 1: Iran, Russia and Turkey, as guarantor states for a peace process in Syria, have expressed their firm determination to counter any plot aimed at partitioning the Arab country."The Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Turkey confirmed their strong adheren...
Aug 01, 2018
SOCIETY
NYC proposes youth's age to be between 15-25 or 16-35
NYC proposes youth's age to be between 15-25 or 16-35
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The National Youth Council (NYC) has proposed to revise the existing age range for youth stipulated in the NYC Act-2072.
Aug 01, 2018
WORLD
Syrian government forces uncover Israeli-made bombs, grenades near Damascus
Syrian government forces uncover Israeli-made bombs, grenade...
DAMASCUS, Aug 1: Syrian government forces have discovered Israeli-made bombs along with loads of munitions and military hardware inside weapons caches belonging to foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants in the country's southern province of Rif Dimashq.
Aug 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Two girls lured and threatened for life before being raped
Two girls lured and threatened for life before being raped
JAJARKOT, Aug 1: Police have arrested Sabin Chand, 33 of Bheri municipality-4 for his alleged involvement in raping a 13 year ninth grader of Bheri municipality-2. The police are also searching for another person, Rupak Chand from the same municipality.
Aug 01, 2018
SPORTS
Johanna Konta inflicts worst defeat of Serena Williams' career at Silicon Valley Classic
Johanna Konta inflicts worst defeat of Serena Williams' care...
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 1: Johanna Konta won 12 games in a row to brush aside 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams 6-1 6-0 in San Jose.
Aug 01, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei overtakes Apple as world No. 2 smartphone seller, gains ground in China
Huawei overtakes Apple as world No. 2 smartphone seller, gai...
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, Aug 1: China’s Huawei Technologies overtook Apple Inc (AAPL.O) to become the world’s second-biggest smartphone seller in the June quarter, data from market research firms showed, as it gained ground in Europe and expanded its lead back home.
Aug 01, 2018