WORLD
Al-Jazeera says Sudan shuts down bureau amid sit-in threat
Al-Jazeera says Sudan shuts down bureau amid sit-in threat
KHARTOUM, May 31: The satellite news channel Al-Jazeera said Friday that Sudan shut down its bureau, just as the country’s military government warned that the Khartoum sit-in that helped bring ruler Omar al-Bashir’s ouster had “become a threat to the revolution.”
May 31, 2019
WORLD
U.S. says countries buying Iranian oil will be subject to sanctions
U.S. says countries buying Iranian oil will be subject to sa...
WASHINGTON, May 31: The United States will sanction any country which buys oil from Iran after the expiration of waivers on May 2, U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook said on Thursday.
May 31, 2019
SOCIETY
Construction of schools and health posts begins
Construction of schools and health posts begins
HETAUDA, May 31: Construction of buildings of six community schools and two health posts damaged by Gorkha earthquake, has been started in Makawanpur district at a cost of more than Rs 1 billion.
May 31, 2019
SOCIETY
185 malaria patients in state-5
185 malaria patients in state-5
DHAMBOJHI, May 31: A total of 185 malaria patients have been found in state-5. According to statistics released by State-5 Health Directorate under the Social Development Ministry revealed this.
May 31, 2019
ECONOMY
Renowned industrialist Prabhakar Sumsher Rana passes away
Renowned industrialist Prabhakar Sumsher Rana passes away
KATHMANDU, May 31: Renowned industrialist Prabhakar Sumsher Rana passed away in the United States on Thursday. He was 84.
May 31, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Taron Egerton shares about his transformation process for Rocketman
Taron Egerton shares about his transformation process for Ro...
Besides nailing his performance in the movie 'Rocketman', British star Taron Egerton underwent a lot of transformation and sacrifice to become 'Elton John'. The 29-year-old shared his special moments of starring in the film and how he personally felt to transform into the 72-year-old icon.
May 31, 2019
WORLD
Fed unlikely to respond to bond market calls for rate cuts, yet
Fed unlikely to respond to bond market calls for rate cuts,...
The U.S. Treasury market has diverged from the Federal Reserve in painting a bleak picture of future U.S. economic growth and inflation, but the central bank looks unlikely to bend to the market’s will anytime soon barring a notable turn for the worse.
May 31, 2019
WORLD
Burning tires: the murky oil business polluting parts of Asia
Burning tires: the murky oil business polluting parts of Asi...
ASIR GUDANG/JOKHABAD, May 31: When local investigators scoured a riverbed in southern Malaysia for clues in a chemical dumping case that hospitalized over one thousand people earlier this year, they found a cocktail of toxins, including a colorless liquid commonly secreted when tires are recycled.
May 31, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Attaining Saintliness
Attaining Saintliness
Could we talk about a saint? What sort of clarification could I receive for my life? Has he known the world around me, any better? Does he stay in a different world and what separates us from the world which he lives in?
May 31, 2019
The Week
Bringing nature indoors
Bringing nature indoors
Thinking of adding some plants to your indoor space? Maya Ghale, from The Plant Shop, tells you all that you need to know.
May 31, 2019