SOCIETY
Life after death: Sherpa widows eye Everest to fight taboo
Life after death: Sherpa widows eye Everest to fight taboo
KATHMANDU, April 22: Two Nepali Sherpa women hope to conquer Mount Everest next month, finishing off the job their husbands started in a bid to empower fellow widows and prove there is life after death.
Apr 22, 2019
My City, Events
Anu Bhandari wins 7th Junior Battle 2019
Anu Bhandari wins 7th Junior Battle 2019
Anu Bhandari won 7th Junior Battle 2019 held at Rastriya Naach Ghar, Jamal on Friday. Bhandari is a student from Toran School, Lalitpur.
Apr 22, 2019
SOCIETY
In the name of God, child marriage still has its grip in Sudur Paschim
In the name of God, child marriage still has its grip in Sud...
DOTI, April 22: The legal age of marriage is 20 years. But the custom of child marriage is still prevalent in the hilly districts of the Sudur Paschim province.
Apr 22, 2019
WORLD
Five Algerian billionaires arrested as part of anti-graft investigation
Five Algerian billionaires arrested as part of anti-graft in...
ALGIERS, April 22: Five Algerian billionaires, some of them close to former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika who quit over mass protests, have been arrested as part of an anti-graft investigation, state TV said on Monday.
Apr 22, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
Katrina Kaif to reunite with Akshay Kumar for 'Sooryanvanshi'
Katrina Kaif to reunite with Akshay Kumar for 'Sooryanvanshi...
Katrina Kaif on Monday announced she is reuniting with frequent collaborator Akshay Kumar after a gap of nine years for Rohit Shetty's ‘Sooryanvanshi’. The duo have earlier given hits such as ‘Humko Deewana Kar Gaye’, ‘Namastey London’, ‘Welcome’ and ‘Singh is Kinng’, among others.
Apr 22, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Online addiction increasing among children
Online addiction increasing among children
There is no doubt that social media is crucial for modern communication and socialization in this age of globalization. But at the same time, it has plunged a huge number of youngsters into addiction. In the past few years, resulting from a strong internet access, children are also using online pla...
Apr 22, 2019
SOCIETY
April 22: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
April 22: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Apr 22, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
My daughters have strong theatrical family genes, says Drew Barrymore
My daughters have strong theatrical family genes, says Drew...
Hollywood star Drew Barrymore says her daughters, Olive and Frankie are "very theatrical" and enjoy coming on film sets. The 44-year-old actor said she can sense her children are interested in pursuing acting.
Apr 22, 2019
WORLD
Sri Lanka says attacks carried out by suicide bombers, international network involved
Sri Lanka says attacks carried out by suicide bombers, inter...
COLOMBO, April 22: Seven suicide bombers took part in the attacks on churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka that killed 290 people and wounded more than 500, an investigator said on Monday, while a government spokesman said an international network was involved.
Apr 22, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Literature
Lyrical poems at April’s Paleti
Lyrical poems at April’s Paleti
To those who have been familiar with Paleti’s regular musical series, this April will bring a different flavor. This Spring- Paleti will explore Nepali Chhanda Kavita, a special genre of lyrical and metric Nepali poem, known for its melody and elegance. Paleti will present this treasure trove with i...
Apr 22, 2019