ECONOMY
PM seeks international community’s help to make investment conference successful
PM seeks international community’s help to make investment c...
ZURICH, Jan 25: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli who is presently in Switzerland in course of attending the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting- 2019 has called on the international community to help make the ‘Investment Conference’ Nepal is hosting on March 29-30 successful.
Jan 25, 2019
POLITICS
Govt, opposition divided over Medical Education Bill's endorsement
Govt, opposition divided over Medical Education Bill's endor...
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Parliamentarian Yogesh Bhattarai from the Nepal Communist Party has said that the newly endorsed and much debated Medical Education Bill was a victory to all Nepalis and Dr. Govinda KC, the medical crusader who currently is on his 17th day of his 16th fast-unto-death hunger strike...
Jan 25, 2019
POLITICS
Parliament endorses Medical Education Bill amid hullabaloo (with photos)
Parliament endorses Medical Education Bill amid hullabaloo (...
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: A federal parliament meeting has endorsed the Medical Education Bill amid protest by the main opposition Nepali Congress in the parliament building in New Baneshwar on Friday.
Jan 25, 2019
POLITICS
Parliament meeting begins amid NC’s protest (with video)
Parliament meeting begins amid NC’s protest (with video)
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: A federal parliament meeting has started amid protest by the main opposition Nepali Congress in the federal parliament building in New Baneshwar on Friday.
Jan 25, 2019
SPORTS
Chelsea edge Spurs on penalties to reach League Cup final
Chelsea edge Spurs on penalties to reach League Cup final
LONDON, Jan 25: Chelsea produced the perfect response to manager Maurizio Sarri’s weekend criticism to beat London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on penalties on Thursday and set up a League Cup final showdown against holders Manchester City.
Jan 25, 2019
Lifestyle
Smartphone psychiatry: How doctors are harnessing tech to fight depression, anxiety
Smartphone psychiatry: How doctors are harnessing tech to fi...
While some may blame the rise of smartphones and other connected devices for an uptick in mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression, a growing number of researchers are seeking to harness such technology to help spot when vulnerable people are slipping into darkened moods that could th...
Jan 25, 2019
SOCIETY
Police arrest 18 leaders of Bibeksheel Nepali Party
Police arrest 18 leaders of Bibeksheel Nepali Party
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The police on Friday arrested 18 leaders of Bibeksheel Nepali Party including its Coordinator Ujjwal Thapa who were staging the protest in front of the Federal Parliament building at New Baneshwor.
Jan 25, 2019
SOCIETY
Genetic risk for developing psychiatric disorders or cognitive traits manifest in brain st...
Genetic risk for developing psychiatric disorders or cogniti...
There is only scant scientific evidence available on whether the genetic risk for developing specific psychiatric disorders or cognitive traits is manifest in brain structure from childhood and, to date, studies have focused primarily on adult populations.
Jan 25, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Literature
'Fifty Shades' author announces steamy new 'Cinderella romance'
'Fifty Shades' author announces steamy new 'Cinderella roman...
The author of the blockbuster “Fifty Shades of Grey” novels is returning with a new, erotic book that she calls a “Cinderella romance for the 21st century.”
Jan 25, 2019
WORLD
Taliban bring top leader into talks with US
Taliban bring top leader into talks with US
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN-- A co-founder of the Taliban who was released from prison in Pakistan in October has been appointed head of the group’s political office in Qatar as it holds negotiations with the United States over ending the 17-year-old Afghan war.
Jan 25, 2019