Lifestyle
Teachers acquire a new skill: how to stop the bleeding
Teachers acquire a new skill: how to stop the bleeding
PLEASANT HILL,April 9: As she learned the basics of applying direct pressure, packing a wound with gauze and tying a tourniquet, sixth-grade math and social studies teacher Kari Stafford shook her head at the thought that this may now be an essential skill for her profession.
Apr 09, 2018
WORLD
Pakistan launches new polio vaccination drive
Pakistan launches new polio vaccination drive
ISLAMABAD, April 9: A Pakistani official says authorities have launched a new polio vaccination drive, aiming to reach 38.7 million children under the age of 5.
Apr 09, 2018
WORLD
The Latest: Syrian monitors say 14 killed in air base strike
The Latest: Syrian monitors say 14 killed in air base strike
BEIRUT, April 9: The Latest on the situation on Syria (all times local):
Apr 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Did Cambridge Analytica get YOUR data? Facebook will tell 87 m affected users
Did Cambridge Analytica get YOUR data? Facebook will tell 87...
Today Facebook will tell the 87 million users who may have had their information shared with Cambridge Analytica.
Apr 09, 2018
SOCIETY
CIAA's effective role sought in stopping institutional corruption
CIAA's effective role sought in stopping institutional corru...
BIRGUNJ, April 9: Local people's representatives here have urged the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to be more proactive in preventing corruption taking place at the offices related to development and construction from being institutionalised.
Apr 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Illegal structures constructed on public land being demolished
Illegal structures constructed on public land being demolish...
CHITWAN, April 9: The Ratnanagar Municipality has started removing the structures including houses and sheds constructed by encroaching upon public land.
Apr 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Nine physicians deputed for providing health services to mountaineers
Nine physicians deputed for providing health services to mou...
KATHMANDU, April 9: The Himalayan Rescue Association has deputed nine physicians for providing health services to the mountaineers in emergency.
Apr 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Father held for raping his 8-month-old toddler
Father held for raping his 8-month-old toddler
NAWALPARASI, April 9: In what we call ‘a sickeningly unbelievable yet real incident,’ police have held a man for raping his own eight-month-old toddler in the district.
Apr 09, 2018
WORLD
North Korea tells U.S. it is prepared to discuss denuclearization: source
North Korea tells U.S. it is prepared to discuss denucleariz...
WASHINGTON, April 9: North Korea has told the United States for the first time that it is prepared to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets President Donald Trump, a U.S. official said on Sunday.
Apr 09, 2018
SPORTS
Hernandez earns West Ham a valuable point at Chelsea
Hernandez earns West Ham a valuable point at Chelsea
LONDON, April 9; CHELSEA 1 WEST HAM UNITED 1
Apr 09, 2018