WORLD
Japanese Princess Takamado Arrives in Russia's Saransk for Japan-Colombia Match
Japanese Princess Takamado Arrives in Russia's Saransk for J...
RUSSIA, June 19: Japanese princess Hisako Takamado has arrived in the Russian city of Saransk, which will host Tuesday's FIFA World Cup match between Japan and Colombia, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Jun 19, 2018
Lifestyle
WHO lists compulsive video gaming as mental health problem
WHO lists compulsive video gaming as mental health problem
No more than 3% of gamers would be considered to have the mental health condition
Jun 19, 2018
POLITICS
NC agrees to resume Province No 5 State Assembly meeting
NC agrees to resume Province No 5 State Assembly meeting
BUTWAL, June 19: The State Assembly meeting of Province No 5 which was postponed on Monday has convened at 1 pm today after the opposition party, Nepali Congress, agreed to resume the meeting.
Jun 19, 2018
SOCIETY
14 pictures to remind you of Kathmandu's endless dust pollution
14 pictures to remind you of Kathmandu's endless dust pollut...
KATHMANDU, June 19: With the onset of monsoon, Kathmandu’s pollution levels have fluctuated between government and World Health Organization set standards. Yet, with road expansion and construction at slow pace, residents of Kathmandu choke with the dust when the sun shines.
Jun 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Kathmandu Valley witnesses 17 road accidents on a daily basis
Kathmandu Valley witnesses 17 road accidents on a daily basi...
KATHMANDU, June 19: In 10 months, 5,180 road accidents, 17 each day, take place in the Kathmandu Valley, according to data maintained by the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division.
Jun 19, 2018
Lifestyle
IN PICTURES: Stretch a bit before Intl' Yoga Day
IN PICTURES: Stretch a bit before Intl' Yoga Day
KATHMANDU, June 19: The Indian Embassy geared for the 4th International Day as it organized a Yoga session at India House Lawns (Embassy Premises) today morning. The International Day of Yoga is celebrated annually on 21 June since its inception in 2015.
Jun 19, 2018
SOCIETY
President Bhandari extends tribute to senior neurosurgeon Dr Devkota
President Bhandari extends tribute to senior neurosurgeon Dr...
KATHMANDU, June 19: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended condolences in the demise of senior neurosurgeon Dr Upendra Devkota.
Jun 19, 2018
SPORTS
FIFA charges Mexico after fans chant anti-gay slur during Germany victory
FIFA charges Mexico after fans chant anti-gay slur during Ge...
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Mexico after their fans used an anti-gay slur during the team's 1-0 win over Germany.
Jun 19, 2018
SPORTS
Argentina should drop Angel Di Maria, add creativity to midfield
Argentina should drop Angel Di Maria, add creativity to midf...
MOSCOW, June 19: Argentina's 1-1 draw against Iceland in their World Cup opener left them with at least three certainties: They can (and need to) play much better; doubts persist regarding key positions; and "this is just the beginning," the phrase that has become the motto of both players and coach...
Jun 19, 2018
WORLD
Number of refugees hits five-year high, UNHCR report reveals
Number of refugees hits five-year high, UNHCR report reveals
More than 68 million people were forced to flee their homes last year as a result of war, violence and other forms of persecution, according to a new report from the UN's refugee agency.
Jun 19, 2018