SOCIETY
NYC proposes youth's age to be between 15-25 or 16-35
NYC proposes youth's age to be between 15-25 or 16-35
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The National Youth Council (NYC) has proposed to revise the existing age range for youth stipulated in the NYC Act-2072.
Aug 01, 2018
WORLD
Syrian government forces uncover Israeli-made bombs, grenades near Damascus
Syrian government forces uncover Israeli-made bombs, grenade...
DAMASCUS, Aug 1: Syrian government forces have discovered Israeli-made bombs along with loads of munitions and military hardware inside weapons caches belonging to foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants in the country's southern province of Rif Dimashq.
Aug 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Two girls lured and threatened for life before being raped
Two girls lured and threatened for life before being raped
JAJARKOT, Aug 1: Police have arrested Sabin Chand, 33 of Bheri municipality-4 for his alleged involvement in raping a 13 year ninth grader of Bheri municipality-2. The police are also searching for another person, Rupak Chand from the same municipality.
Aug 01, 2018
SPORTS
Johanna Konta inflicts worst defeat of Serena Williams' career at Silicon Valley Classic
Johanna Konta inflicts worst defeat of Serena Williams' care...
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 1: Johanna Konta won 12 games in a row to brush aside 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams 6-1 6-0 in San Jose.
Aug 01, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei overtakes Apple as world No. 2 smartphone seller, gains ground in China
Huawei overtakes Apple as world No. 2 smartphone seller, gai...
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, Aug 1: China’s Huawei Technologies overtook Apple Inc (AAPL.O) to become the world’s second-biggest smartphone seller in the June quarter, data from market research firms showed, as it gained ground in Europe and expanded its lead back home.
Aug 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Bestinet fails to reverse Nepal’s worker ban
Bestinet fails to reverse Nepal’s worker ban
MALAYSIA, Aug 1: A meeting between Bestinet Sdn Bhd and Nepal government officials to reverse a decision to bar its workers from coming to Malaysia has failed to yield any result.
Aug 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepalis staying illegally in UAE urged to make the most of amnesty
Nepalis staying illegally in UAE urged to make the most of a...
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The Nepali Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has urged the Nepalis living in the UAE illegally for various reasons to take advantage of a three-month amnesty granted for all living illegally in the UAE.
Aug 01, 2018
WORLD
Hamas and Fatah delegations in Cairo for unity talks
Hamas and Fatah delegations in Cairo for unity talks
CAIRO, Aug1 : A delegation of senior Hamas leaders arrived in Cairo on Monday for talks with Egyptian officials regarding Palestinian reconciliation, Hamas spokesperson Fawzy Barhoum said in a statement.
Aug 01, 2018
POLITICS
Deepak Raj Joshi unlikely to be next CJ
Deepak Raj Joshi unlikely to be next CJ
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: It is likely that the meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) will not endorse the name of incumbent Acting Chief Justice Deepak Raj Joshi to the post of Chief Justice.
Aug 01, 2018
WORLD
Russian embassy in UK: Rapid cremation of Amesbury victim raises concerns
Russian embassy in UK: Rapid cremation of Amesbury victim ra...
LONDON, Aug 1: A hurried cremation of UK national Dawn Sturgess poisoned in Amesbury earlier this month confirms that the UK authorities continue to destroy evidence related to the Skripal affair, a source in the Russian Embassy in the United Kingdom told Sputnik.
Aug 01, 2018