WORLD
Venezuela detains top aide to Guaido in move U.S. calls 'big mistake'
Venezuela detains top aide to Guaido in move U.S. calls 'big...
CARACAS, March 22: Venezuelan authorities detained opposition leader Juan Guaido’s chief of staff on Thursday in a pre-dawn raid, an escalating crackdown by President Nicolas Maduro against his opponents that the White House said would “not go unanswered.”
Mar 22, 2019
SOCIETY
Silver and copper coins dating 13th century recovered
Silver and copper coins dating 13th century recovered
DHAMBOJI, March 22: Silver and copper coins dating back to 13th and 17th centuries have been found in course of digging a road at Barbardiya municipality-6 in Bardiya district, said the police.
Mar 22, 2019
My City, Entertainment
‘Thrones’ actress Emilia Clarke says she’s had 2 aneurysms
‘Thrones’ actress Emilia Clarke says she’s had 2 aneurysms
“Game of Thrones” actress Emilia Clarke revealed Thursday that she has had two life-threatening aneurysms and two brain surgeries since the show began.
Mar 22, 2019
ECONOMY
Tankers stopped at Indian customs enter Nepal
Tankers stopped at Indian customs enter Nepal
BANKE, March 22: More than 140 petro product-laden tankers, which were obstructed by Indian Customs citing technical snag in online service, had entered Nepal last night.
Mar 22, 2019
Lifestyle
Cancer tumours in the gut feed off sugary drinks, new study shows
Cancer tumours in the gut feed off sugary drinks, new study...
Sugar could be fuelling cancer by speeding up the growth of tumours in the body, according to a new study.
Mar 22, 2019
ECONOMY
Public vehicles to be equipped with GPS
Public vehicles to be equipped with GPS
KATHMANDU, March 22: The government is planning to install Global Position System (GPS) in public vehicles across the country.
Mar 22, 2019
WORLD
The scent of soap making returns to Aleppo
The scent of soap making returns to Aleppo
ALEPPO, March 22: After years of war, the scent of laurel oil once again wafts from a small soap workshop in Aleppo, signalling the revival of a landmark trade in the battered northern city.
Mar 22, 2019
SOCIETY
Chicken import discontinued to Gandaki state following bird flu
Chicken import discontinued to Gandaki state following bird...
PARBAT, March 22: Import of chickens has been stopped to four districts - Parbat, Baglung, Myagdi and Mustang - following detection of bird flu in neighbouring districts including Kaski, Chitwan and Makawanpur.
Mar 22, 2019
WORLD
US corporations advertise on hookup sites -- unwittingly
US corporations advertise on hookup sites -- unwittingly
Ads for major US corporations like General Electric and home improvement retail chain Lowe's are appearing, often without their knowledge, on internet hookup sites, underscoring advertisers' difficulty in controlling their digital communications.
Mar 22, 2019
POLITICS
PM observes under-construction international airport
PM observes under-construction international airport
BUTWAL, March 22: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli observed the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Airport at Bhairahawa of Rupandehi today and acquired information on its progress.
Mar 22, 2019