WORLD
Victory offers Muslim candidate new platform to oppose Trump
Victory offers Muslim candidate new platform to oppose Trump
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug 16: President Donald Trump, meet Ilhan Omar.
Aug 16, 2018
POLITICS
NA members draw government attention to contemporary issues
NA members draw government attention to contemporary issues
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: In a meeting of the National Assembly, most of the lawmakers demanded the government to provide relief assistance to the survivors of landslides and monsoon speaking at a special time of the upper house session today.
Aug 16, 2018
Lifestyle
Republicans blast Pearl Jam poster of burning White House
Republicans blast Pearl Jam poster of burning White House
HELENA, Aug 16: Republicans on Wednesday condemned a poster by Pearl Jam that shows the White House in flames and a bald eagle pecking at a skeleton they say is meant to depict President Donald Trump.
Aug 16, 2018
POLITICS
Bill tabled in NA
Bill tabled in NA
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal, has tabled the bill relating to Protection of Victims of Crime -2075.
Aug 16, 2018
Lifestyle
Paul Walker’s brothers open to ‘Fast’ franchise return
Paul Walker’s brothers open to ‘Fast’ franchise return
LOS ANGELES, Aug 16: Nearly five years after Paul Walker’s death, his brothers say they’re open to playing his character again in the “Fast and Furious” franchise.
Aug 16, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
WATCH: Russian cosmonauts install animal tracking antenna on ISS
WATCH: Russian cosmonauts install animal tracking antenna on...
KOROLYOV, Aug 16: The Icarus antenna will capture signals from GPS tags on animals and pass them on to a central computer inside the Russian module’s pressurized cabin, according to Max Planck Institute for Ornithology.
Aug 16, 2018
ECONOMY
From ‘menace’ to assets: Soros now buying social media shares
From ‘menace’ to assets: Soros now buying social media share...
MOSCOW, Aug 16: Months after denouncing social media as a “menace to society,” controversial billionaire George Soros is again investing into Facebook, Twitter and streaming services Spotify and Pandora, while scaling back his Google holdings.
Aug 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Two-wheeler drivers make up larger portion in road casualties figure
Two-wheeler drivers make up larger portion in road casualtie...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Road safety issue is one of the major concerns regarding the traffic management system in the Kathmandu Valley. A noticeable number of people lost their lives to road accidents in the Valley last fiscal year while 111 were killed alone in accidents involving motorcycles and scoote...
Aug 16, 2018
POLITICS
Newly appointed NRA CEO Gyewali assumes office
Newly appointed NRA CEO Gyewali assumes office
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Newly-appointed CEO of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Sushil Gyewali has announced to complete all pending reconstruction work within the deadline given to the NRA.
Aug 16, 2018
WORLD
Qatar’s emir Al Thani heads to Turkey for talks with Erdogan
Qatar’s emir Al Thani heads to Turkey for talks with Erdogan
ANKARA, Aug 16: Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani headed to Turkey on Wednesday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is dealing with deteriorating relations with the United States. Al Thani and Erdogan are expected to discuss “means of strengthening the existing strategic cooperatio...
Aug 16, 2018