Masking up even when home to keep loved ones safe Masking up even when home to keep loved ones safe ​​​​​​​Since the past few days Dr Om Murti Anil, a senior consultant cardiologist at Nepal Cardiac Centre, has been sharing awareness videos accompanied by various studies and research evidences on why people should start wearing masks inside their homes as well, and refrain from inviting guests via his Facebook handle which has more than a million followers. ​​​​​​​Since the past few days Dr Om Murti Anil, a senior consultant cardiologist at Nepal Cardiac Centre, has been sharing awareness videos accompanied by various studies and research evidences on why people should start wearing masks inside their homes as well, and refrain from inviting guests via his Facebook handle which has more than a million followers. Lifestyle 09 May, 2021
In COVID-hit India, a 26-year-old doctor decides who lives and who dies In COVID-hit India, a 26-year-old doctor decides who lives and who dies Aggarwal, who was brought up in Delhi, wanted to be a doctor since he was 6 years old – a job that carries huge prestige in India. Aggarwal, who was brought up in Delhi, wanted to be a doctor since he was 6 years old – a job that carries huge prestige in India. Lifestyle 05 May, 2021
Valley dwellers turn to spirituality, yoga and pets to cope with pandemic blues Valley dwellers turn to spirituality, yoga and pets to cope with pandemic blues The resurgence of COV- ID-19 cases in the country has again caused headache to the public who had just begun to recuperate from a long pandemic year. The resurgence of COV- ID-19 cases in the country has again caused headache to the public who had just begun to recuperate from a long pandemic year. Lifestyle 01 May, 2021
Problems at home impact employee creativity more than problems at work: Study Problems at home impact employee creativity more than problems at work: Study Feeling ostracised by family members has a negative effect on employee creativity, more so than feeling ostracised at work, according to a study - Feeling ostracised by family members has a negative effect on employee creativity, more so than feeling ostracised at work, according to a study - Lifestyle 21 Apr, 2021
Of trials, errors, and eventual success Of trials, errors, and eventual success From a curious teenager in Tanahun to ending up in Kathmandu with dreams of making it big in the music industry and failing, to obtaining his PhD from Cornell University, and to co-patenting the right of single cell cancer therapy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Dr Digbijay Raja Mahat’s journey of trials, errors and eventual success is no less than a fictional saga. From a curious teenager in Tanahun to ending up in Kathmandu with dreams of making it big in the music industry and failing, to obtaining his PhD from Cornell University, and to co-patenting the right of single cell cancer therapy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Dr Digbijay Raja Mahat’s journey of trials, errors and eventual success is no less than a fictional saga. Lifestyle 29 Mar, 2021
Indian lingerie model, 52, hopes to inspire inclusivity, change Indian lingerie model, 52, hopes to inspire inclusivity, change Geeta J, a former teacher who took to modelling when she turned 50, says she wants innerwear companies in India to be more inclusive and avoid featuring only younger women in their promotion drives. Geeta J, a former teacher who took to modelling when she turned 50, says she wants innerwear companies in India to be more inclusive and avoid featuring only younger women in their promotion drives. Lifestyle 23 Mar, 2021
Nepathya releases video of 'Yo Jindagani' Nepathya releases video of 'Yo Jindagani' The video might be new for new Nepathya audiences, but for those who grew up listening to the song, it is a cherished memory of the past. The video might be new for new Nepathya audiences, but for those who grew up listening to the song, it is a cherished memory of the past. Lifestyle 04 Mar, 2021
Ganesh Prasad Lath's novel 'Kshamadaan' releasing next week Ganesh Prasad Lath's novel 'Kshamadaan' releasing next week Nepalaya, the book publication house, is all set to release Ganesh Prasad Lath's 'Kshamadaan' next week. Nepalaya, the book publication house, is all set to release Ganesh Prasad Lath's 'Kshamadaan' next week. Lifestyle 26 Feb, 2021
Radio journalist Adhikari feted with social service award Radio journalist Adhikari feted with social service award Rotary Club of Kathmandu Midtown has awarded the first Pratap Malla Social Service Award to Basudev Adhikari, a radio journalist and activist. Rotary Club of Kathmandu Midtown has awarded the first Pratap Malla Social Service Award to Basudev Adhikari, a radio journalist and activist. Lifestyle 02 Feb, 2021
Indian mountaineer Umesh Zirpe's book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' unveiled Indian mountaineer Umesh Zirpe's book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' unveiled Renowned Indian mountaineer and author Umesh Zirpe has launched the English version of his book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' in Kathmandu, on Sunday. Renowned Indian mountaineer and author Umesh Zirpe has launched the English version of his book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' in Kathmandu, on Sunday. Lifestyle 31 Jan, 2021
Big B's comment on IMF chief Gopinath's beauty draws flak for being sexist Big B's comment on IMF chief Gopinath's beauty draws flak for being sexist Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s comments praising Gita Gopinath’s beauty during a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati may have floored the International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief but many on social media took offence to the remark. Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s comments praising Gita Gopinath’s beauty during a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati may have floored the International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief but many on social media took offence to the remark. Lifestyle 27 Jan, 2021
China, India's COVID-19 vaccinations to stretch to late 2022: study China, India's COVID-19 vaccinations to stretch to late 2022: study SINGAPORE: COVID-19 vaccination programmes in China and India will stretch until late 2022 due to the sheer size of their population, and more than 85 poor countries will... SINGAPORE: COVID-19 vaccination programmes in China and India will stretch until late 2022 due to the... Art & Culture 27 Jan, 2021
Earth is losing ice faster today than in the mid-1990s, study suggests Earth is losing ice faster today than in the mid-1990s, study suggests Annual ice melt rate 57% faster than three decades ago Findings were a surprise, co-author says ANCHORAGE, ALASKA: Earth’s ice is melting faster today than in... Annual ice melt rate 57% faster than three decades ago Findings were a surprise, co-author... Art & Culture 25 Jan, 2021
Nepal to turn Everest trash into art to highlight mountain’s garbage blight Nepal to turn Everest trash into art to highlight mountain’s garbage blight KATHMANDU: Trash collected from Mount Everest is set to be transformed into art and displayed in a nearby gallery, to highlight the need to save the world’s tallest... KATHMANDU: Trash collected from Mount Everest is set to be transformed into art and displayed in a nearby... Art & Culture 21 Jan, 2021
Ace equipment Ace equipment KATHMANDU: Spark Automotives has launched Ace branded heavy equipment popular in India in the country. The heavy equipment under the brand includes three- to... KATHMANDU: Spark Automotives has launched Ace branded heavy equipment popular in India in the... Art & Culture 20 Jan, 2021
Magicians mark 100 years of sawing people in half Magicians mark 100 years of sawing people in half LONDON: He came, he sawed, he conquered. One hundred years ago on Sunday, illusionist PT Selbit put a woman in a box on the stage of London's Finsbury Park Empire and sawed... LONDON: He came, he sawed, he conquered. One hundred years ago on Sunday, illusionist PT Selbit put a... Art & Culture 15 Jan, 2021
US asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles for touchscreen failures US asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles for touchscreen failures WASHINGTON: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday asked Tesla Inc to recall 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles over media control unit... WASHINGTON: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday asked Tesla Inc to... Art & Culture 14 Jan, 2021
Urban air quality less improved by COVID lockdowns than first believed Urban air quality less improved by COVID lockdowns than first believed ROME: Lockdowns during the first wave of COVID-19 had a much smaller impact on urban air quality than first expected, a study of 11 global cities, from Wuhan to New York,... ROME: Lockdowns during the first wave of COVID-19 had a much smaller impact on urban air quality than... Art & Culture 14 Jan, 2021
2020 ties with 2016 as world's hottest year on record, EU climate change service says 2020 ties with 2016 as world's hottest year on record, EU climate change service says BRUSSELS/LONDON: Last year tied with 2016 as the world's warmest year on record, rounding off the hottest decade globally as the impacts of climate change intensified, the... BRUSSELS/LONDON: Last year tied with 2016 as the world's warmest year on record, rounding off the hottest... Art & Culture 08 Jan, 2021
Australia sweltered through its 4th-hottest year in 2020 Australia sweltered through its 4th-hottest year in 2020 CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: Australia sweltered through its fourth-hottest year on record last year despite the recent return of the usually cooling La Nina climate pattern, the... CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: Australia sweltered through its fourth-hottest year on record last year despite the... Art & Culture 08 Jan, 2021
Business 80.70 billion cubic metres gas deposit confirmed in Jaljale, Dailekh Mineral gas deposit of 80.70 billion cubic metres has been confirmed at Bhairabi Rural Municipality-1 of Dailekh district.
Kathmandu India hands over third tranche of election assistance to Nepal The Government of India on Thursday handed over the third tranche of election-related assistance to Nepal to support preparations for the upcoming elections.
Nepal Illegal Sal timber, vehicle, motorcycle seized in Rautahat Two pieces of illegally felled sal timber, along with a vehicle and a motorcycle, were seized in an abandoned condition from a forest area in Rautahat district on Wednesday night.
Nepal Women remain underrepresented in scientific organizations: Report Women account for a growing share of the global scientific workforce (31.1% of researchers worldwide in 2022, according to UNESCO), yet they remain underrepresented in the organizations that shape scientific recognition, leadership, and decision-making.
Business NIBL Equity Partners appoints Upendra Poudyal to Advisory Board NIBL Equity Partners has appointed veteran banker Upendra Poudyal as a member of its Advisory Board, aiming to strengthen its strategic leadership and focus on sustainable and values-based banking.
World Bangladesh votes in its first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that ousted Hasina Voters cast ballots across Bangladesh on Thursday in a parliamentary election seen as a critical test of the country’s democracy after years of political turmoil.
Nepal No roads, no votes: Remote Bajura ward makes connectivity election condition In a remote ward of Triveni Municipality that has never seen a motorable road, voters have drawn a line in the dust: no road, no vote.
Nepal Two dead, six injured in road mishaps in Chitwan, Dang Two people were killed and six others injured in separate road accidents in Chitwan and Dang districts today, police confirmed.
Nepal 10 fugitives brought back to Nepal with help of INTERPOL The Nepal Police brought 10 fugitives back home who were hiding abroad after being accused of different charges in the country.