Don’t be careless, keep following safety measures Don’t be careless, keep following safety measures KATHMANDU The government has come up with stage-wise plans to ease the lockdown which is positive for the recovery of a stalled economy and for healing different social... KATHMANDU The government has come up with stage-wise plans to ease the lockdown which is positive for... Art & Culture 16 Jun, 2020
NOT ESSENTIAL, BUT ESSENTIAL NOT ESSENTIAL, BUT ESSENTIAL With shift in customer behaviour, people have adopted online shopping; are ordering books, clothes and skin-care products in the latter days of... With shift in customer behaviour, people have adopted online shopping; are ordering books, clothes... Art & Culture 15 Jun, 2020
GO TRAVELLING DURING LOCKDOWN! GO TRAVELLING DURING LOCKDOWN! Virtual tours make it possible with an aim to let people confined in their homes explore the country KATHMANDU Travelling is a way to find peace of mind and other... Virtual tours make it possible with an aim to let people confined in their homes explore the... Art & Culture 15 Jun, 2020
Temperature spike: Earth ties record high heat May reading Temperature spike: Earth ties record high heat May reading Earth's temperature spiked to tie a record high for May, US meteorologists reported Friday. Last month the global average temperature was 60.3 degrees (15.7 degrees... Earth's temperature spiked to tie a record high for May, US meteorologists reported Friday. Last month... Art & Culture 13 Jun, 2020
Is this coronavirus lockdown leading us to obesity? Is this coronavirus lockdown leading us to obesity? KATHMANDU Twenty-three-year-old Ruth Sunuwar who hails from Imadole, Lalitpur used to visit her local gym every day and worked out for at least one hour. Sunuwar, who... KATHMANDU Twenty-three-year-old Ruth Sunuwar who hails from Imadole, Lalitpur used to visit her local... Art & Culture 11 Jun, 2020
Locals, authorities race to complete heritage renovation work before monsoon lashes down Locals, authorities race to complete heritage renovation work before monsoon lashes... KATHMANDU Renovation of cultural heritage sites and monuments of the Valley that had been halted due to the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, is... KATHMANDU Renovation of cultural heritage sites and monuments of the Valley that had been halted due... Art & Culture 09 Jun, 2020
JK Rowling’s tweets on transgender people spark outrage JK Rowling’s tweets on transgender people spark outrage LOS ANGELES: “Harry Potter†author JK Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted a series of tweets about transgender people. Rowling drew outrage Saturday on... LOS ANGELES: “Harry Potter†author JK Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted a series of... Art & Culture 08 Jun, 2020
As Pakistan glacier melt surges, efforts to cut flood risk drag As Pakistan glacier melt surges, efforts to cut flood risk drag ISLAMABAD: Late last month, residents of the tiny village of Hassanabad, in Pakistan's mountainous Hunza District, noticed floodwaters quickly rising in the stream that... ISLAMABAD: Late last month, residents of the tiny village of Hassanabad, in Pakistan's mountainous Hunza... Art & Culture 08 Jun, 2020
#BlackLivesMatter: Reclusive street artist Banksy brings new artwork #BlackLivesMatter: Reclusive street artist Banksy brings new artwork LONDON: Banksy has come out in support of Black Lives Matter movement saying that people of colour are being failed by the system while also revealing a new artwork — a... LONDON: Banksy has come out in support of Black Lives Matter movement saying that people of colour are... Art & Culture 07 Jun, 2020
Lockdown does not quell artists’ creativity Lockdown does not quell artists’ creativity KATHMANDU Creativity is an ever-flowing river, and for artists in Nepal, channelling creativity to create works of art during the lockdown caused by the coronavirus... KATHMANDU Creativity is an ever-flowing river, and for artists in Nepal, channelling creativity to... Art & Culture 06 Jun, 2020
Massage your stress and anxiety away Massage your stress and anxiety away KATHMANDU Be it before or during the lockdown, stress and anxiety have been a part of our life. Psychologists have noted that stress, anxiety and depression among people... KATHMANDU Be it before or during the lockdown, stress and anxiety have been a part of our life.... Art & Culture 06 Jun, 2020
South Africa dehorns dozens of rhinos to prevent lockdown poaching surge South Africa dehorns dozens of rhinos to prevent lockdown poaching surge Absence of tourists may be encouraging rhino poachers On World Environment Day, species extinction a hot issue Dehorning makes rhinos less attractive to... Absence of tourists may be encouraging rhino poachers On World Environment Day, species... Art & Culture 05 Jun, 2020
India's Yamuna river regains sparkle as virus lockdown banishes waste India's Yamuna river regains sparkle as virus lockdown banishes waste NEW DELHI: The sparkle has returned to the Yamuna river flowing through India's capital of New Delhi, residents say, after decades of filthy and stinking waters, matted... NEW DELHI: The sparkle has returned to the Yamuna river flowing through India's capital of New Delhi,... Art & Culture 05 Jun, 2020
Alternative approaches to dealing with coronavirus Alternative approaches to dealing with coronavirus Kathmandu Two weeks ago Sobha Rai’s husband bought a few packets of medicine as “medicine for COVID-19â€. It turned out to be the homeopathic medicine Arsenicum... Kathmandu Two weeks ago Sobha Rai’s husband bought a few packets of medicine as “medicine for... Art & Culture 04 Jun, 2020
Tropical Storm Cristobal drenching Mexico's Gulf coast Tropical Storm Cristobal drenching Mexico's Gulf coast MEXICO CITY: Tropical Storm Cristobal is creeping along just inland over Mexico's Gulf coast state of Campeche, threatening to cause flooding the next few days before a... MEXICO CITY: Tropical Storm Cristobal is creeping along just inland over Mexico's Gulf coast state of... Art & Culture 04 Jun, 2020
2021 UN climate change conference (COP26) rescheduled for Nov 2021 2021 UN climate change conference (COP26) rescheduled for Nov 2021 KATHMANDU: The Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), on 28 May 2020, decided that the The 26th... KATHMANDU: The Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention... Art & Culture 03 Jun, 2020
Cyclone lashes India's business capital, 100,000 evacuated Cyclone lashes India's business capital, 100,000 evacuated MUMBAI: A cyclone made landfall Wednesday south of India's financial capital of Mumbai, with storm surge threatening to flood beaches and low-lying slums as city... MUMBAI: A cyclone made landfall Wednesday south of India's financial capital of Mumbai, with storm surge... Art & Culture 03 Jun, 2020
Is pedestrian and cycle-friendly mobility possible post-lockdown? Is pedestrian and cycle-friendly mobility possible post-lockdown? Kathmandu  Cycling to his place of work, Dr Paban Sharma, Professor at Patan Academy of Health Sciences, has had to face the brunt of the police officials on more... Kathmandu  Cycling to his place of work, Dr Paban Sharma, Professor at Patan Academy of Health... Art & Culture 02 Jun, 2020
Tropical storm kills 17 in El Salvador and Guatemala Tropical storm kills 17 in El Salvador and Guatemala SAN SALVADOR: Rains from Tropical Storm Amanda left at least 17 dead and seven missing while causing extensive damage across El Salvador and Guatemala that pushed thousands... SAN SALVADOR: Rains from Tropical Storm Amanda left at least 17 dead and seven missing while causing... Art & Culture 02 Jun, 2020
People opting to sanitise homes, office spaces as COVID-19 infections keep rising everyday People opting to sanitise homes, office spaces as COVID-19 infections keep rising... Kathmandu Handsanitisers, gloves and masks were our first shield of protection against the spread of coronavirus. And now people have started sanitising their homes... Kathmandu Handsanitisers, gloves and masks were our first shield of protection against the spread of... Art & Culture 01 Jun, 2020
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.