WORLD
Bill Gates could become world’s first trillionaire
Bill Gates could become world’s first trillionaire
Oxfam, the international organisation working to alleviate global poverty, recently claimed in a report that eight of the world’s richest men own the same wealth as the poorest half of the world population, i.e. 3.6 billion people. The organisation also claimed that we would see the globe’s first tr...
Jan 25, 2017
WORLD
Italy avalanche death toll rises to 23, six people still missing
Italy avalanche death toll rises to 23, six people still mis...
Rescuers workers have pulled five more bodies from the wreck of a hotel in central Italy that was razed by an avalanche one week ago, bringing the death toll to 23, the national fire brigade said on Wednesday.
Jan 25, 2017
POLITICS
Relations with both neighbors improving: FM Mahat
Relations with both neighbors improving: FM Mahat
TULSIPUR (Dang), Jan 25: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that relations with the neighboring countries have improved.
Jan 25, 2017
WORLD
Syria’s 7-year Twitter girl appeals to Trump
Syria’s 7-year Twitter girl appeals to Trump
ISTANBUL, Jan 25: Seven-year-old Syrian girl Bana al-Abed, who came to international attention with her tweets giving a tragic account of the war in Aleppo, has written an open letter to new US President Donald Trump.
Jan 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Rasuwa Police launches crackdown on gold smuggling
Rasuwa Police launches crackdown on gold smuggling
RASUWA Jan 25: Police have stepped up security check at northern Rasuwagadhi border point following rampant incidents of the smuggling of gold into Nepal.
Jan 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepali workers in Israel help construct temporary shelter for Kankai flood victims
Nepali workers in Israel help construct temporary shelter fo...
BHADRAPUR , Jan 25: The Israel-based Jhapa Society, an organisation of people from Jhapa district working in Israel, extended monetary help to construct temporary shelter for seven families displaced by the Kankai River flood that occurred last July.
Jan 25, 2017
WORLD
Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees
Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees
WASHINGTON, Jan 25: U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders starting on Wednesday that include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria and six other Middle Eastern and African countries, say congressional aides and immigration experts...
Jan 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Various places of Gorkha get seismometers
Various places of Gorkha get seismometers
GORKHA, Jan 25: Seismometers have been set up at different places of Gorkha district.
Jan 25, 2017
WORLD
Dubai remains world’s busiest int’l airport, saw over 83 mn passengers in 2016
Dubai remains world’s busiest int’l airport, saw over 83 mn...
Dubai remains home to the world’s busiest international airport after seeing 83.6 million passengers in 2016.
Jan 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Shortage of drinking water hits Rolpa folks
Shortage of drinking water hits Rolpa folks
ROLPA, Jan 25: Shortage of drinking water has been seen in Rolpa in the absence of timely maintenance of water projects.
Jan 25, 2017