SOCIETY, Latest Updates
India, China, US, UK among countries congratulating Nepal on Constitution Day
India, China, US, UK among countries congratulating Nepal on...
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Major countries including the US, India, China and France have sent messages of congratulations to Nepal on the occasion of Nepal’s National Day, which also marks the fourth anniversary of the promulgation of the new constitution in Nepal.
Sep 21, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
200m people each year may need aid by 2050 due to climate crisis
200m people each year may need aid by 2050 due to climate cr...
NEW YORK, Sept 21: The International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) has said over 200 million people may need humanitarian assistance each year after 2050 due to escalating effects of climate change around the world.
Sep 21, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Oli projects Rs 5 trillion economy within his present tenure
Oli projects Rs 5 trillion economy within his present tenure
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Prime Minister KP Oli has announced that the government will increase the size of the economy to Rs 5 trillion within his current tenure. The current gross domestic product (GDP) stands at Rs 3.5 trillion.
Sep 21, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Personal drone and tattered jama
Personal drone and tattered jama
Recent impromptu verbal outbursts against the sitting civil aviation minister has more to do with deep frustrations among paying passengers for having made to wait for someone as if they did not matter
Sep 21, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
On autumn glory
On autumn glory
Nature looks uniquely splendid in the autumn. Its anarchic arrival is palpable when village farmers paint their exterior home walls with various colors
Sep 21, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Welcome the volunteers
Welcome the volunteers
The upcoming arrival of Chinese volunteer teachers to Nepal can help reframe the debate on the role and contributions of international volunteers
Sep 21, 2019
WORLD
'Save our future': Striking students demand global climate action (with photos)
'Save our future': Striking students demand global climate a...
SYDNEY/BANGKOK/BERLIN, Sept 20: Hundreds of thousands of students, office workers and other protesters took to the streets around the world on Friday to demand global leaders gathering for a U.N. climate summit take urgent action to avert an environmental catastrophe.
Sep 20, 2019
SPORTS
Jittery Japan open World Cup with scrappy win over Russia
Jittery Japan open World Cup with scrappy win over Russia
TOKYO, Sept 20: Winger Kotaro Matsushima scored a hat-trick as Japan overcame a severe case of opening-night nerves to give the host nation a winning start to the Rugby World Cup with a 30-10 victory over a spirited Russia side on Friday.
Sep 20, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Don’t belittle constitution for political gain: Sajha Party coordinator Mishra
Don’t belittle constitution for political gain: Sajha Party...
GORKHA, Sept 20: Central coordinator of the Sajha Party, Rabindra Mishra, has said it is wrong to blame constitution for political gain.
Sep 20, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Area 51 raid morphs into pre-dawn celebration outside secretive U.S. base
Area 51 raid morphs into pre-dawn celebration outside secret...
A call to “storm” the secretive U.S. military base in the Nevada desert known as Area 51 attracted several dozen revelers to a heavily guarded entrance early Friday, but most did not attempt to enter the site, long rumored to house secrets about extraterrestrial life.
Sep 20, 2019