SOCIETY, Latest Updates
More than 62 million South Asian people will be forced to migrate from their homes due to...
More than 62 million South Asian people will be forced to mi...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: More than 62 million South Asian people will be forced to migrate from their homes due to climate disasters by 2050, a new study said on Friday.
Dec 18, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
VIDEO: Anti-plastic behavior dying a slow death, environment ministry in a slumber
VIDEO: Anti-plastic behavior dying a slow death, environment...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Urmila Thapa had stopped using plastic bags around three years ago. She had developed a habit of carrying cotton bags to grocery shops, cosmetic outlets or garment stores. She would even make an extra effort to hand over plastic waste separately to garbage collectors. A local of C...
Dec 18, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Jeremy Bulloch, Boba Fett in first ‘Star Wars’ trilogy, dies
Jeremy Bulloch, Boba Fett in first ‘Star Wars’ trilogy, dies
Jeremy Bulloch, the English actor who first donned a helmet, cape and jetpack to play Boba Fett in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, died Thursday.
Dec 18, 2020
WORLD
Iran builds at underground nuclear facility amid US tensions
Iran builds at underground nuclear facility amid US tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec 18: Iran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo amid tensions with the U.S. over its atomic program, satellite photos obtained Friday by The Associated Press show.
Dec 18, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Kathmandu gets its new living gods Ganesh and Bhairab
Kathmandu gets its new living gods Ganesh and Bhairab
Nepal is the land of the living goddess, Kumari, but few of us know about the existence of living gods — Ganesh and Bhairab. The living forms of Ganesh and Bhairab are worshipped only in Kathmandu though other cities, including Patan, Bungamati and Bhaktapur, also have their Kumaris.
Dec 18, 2020
My City, Lifestyle
Good News! Neha Kakkar Announces Pregnancy
Good News! Neha Kakkar Announces Pregnancy
Indian Idol judge and popular Bollywood singer Neha Kakkar, who tied the nuptial knot with Rohanpreet Singh in October 2020, shared good news with her fans on Friday.
Dec 18, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Singapore study sheds light on pregnant women infected with COVID-19
Singapore study sheds light on pregnant women infected with...
SINGAPORE, Dec 18: Pregnant women with COVID-19 do not get more sick than the wider population, according to a Singapore study published on Friday, which also found that babies born to infected mothers have antibodies against the novel coronavirus.
Dec 18, 2020
SOCIETY
Cold claims four in Siraha
Cold claims four in Siraha
LAHAN, Dec 18: Four people have died of cold in Siraha district in a week.
Dec 18, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Festivities
Festivities
Here comes the humming of a bee
Like a bubbling water sprouts
Festivities, in minds and hearts
Colorful bazaar and heavy bags
Dec 18, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepali chef Santosh Shah becomes runner up in the Masterchef Professionals finals
Nepali chef Santosh Shah becomes runner up in the Masterchef...
LONDON, Dec 18: Nepali chef Santosh Shah came in third place on the UK's most prestigious cookery show, Masterchef: The Professionals on BBC One.
Dec 18, 2020