Lifestyle
Chris Pratt is the hardest working person I know: Jennifer Lawrence
Chris Pratt is the hardest working person I know: Jennifer L...
Jennifer Lawrence says she came to admire Chris Pratt’s amazing attitude while working with him on sci-fi drama Passengers. “Chris Pratt is the hardest working person on a movie including the crew, including … I mean, he is the hardest working person I’ve ever met in my life and has such an amazing...
Jan 06, 2017
POLITICS
Opposition parties hit the streets in a bid to show strength
Opposition parties hit the streets in a bid to show strength
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Nine opposition parties including the main opposition, CPN-UML, which are up in arms against the constitution amendment bill, have started staging a ‘huge’ demonstration in the capital on Friday.
Jan 06, 2017
WORLD
Train crushes rickshaw, kills 7 students in Pakistan
Train crushes rickshaw, kills 7 students in Pakistan
MULTAN, Pakistan, Jan 6: Police say a train has crushed two motorized rickshaws on an ungated crossing, killing seven schoolchildren in central Pakistan.
Jan 06, 2017
POLITICS
CEO Gyewali served 24-hour clarification notice
CEO Gyewali served 24-hour clarification notice
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Sushil Gyewali has received a 24-hour clarification notice on Friday morning.
Jan 06, 2017
POLITICS
‘Murder-convict Dhungel hasn’t been arrested because police don’t want it’
‘Murder-convict Dhungel hasn’t been arrested because police...
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Police have not arrested CPN (Maoist Center) leader and former lawmaker Balkrishna Dhungel, who was convicted of murdering Ujjan Shrestha of Okhaldhunga and was sentenced to jail by the Supreme Court.
Jan 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Two held with banned drugs
Two held with banned drugs
KANCHANPUR, Jan 6: The Armed Police Force (APF) has arrested two people along with prohibited drugs of Nitravet brand name from Gaddachauki, the eastern Nepal-India border in Kanchanpur.
Jan 06, 2017
WORLD
Mexico gas protests, looting leave 2 dead, 700 arrested
Mexico gas protests, looting leave 2 dead, 700 arrested
MEXICO CITY, Jan 6: Anger over gasoline prices hikes in Mexico fueled more protests and looting Thursday, and officials said the unrest had resulted in the death of a policeman and a bystander, the ransacking of 300 stores and arrests of over 700 people.
Jan 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Psychiatric hospital to be built in Nakhu Jail
Psychiatric hospital to be built in Nakhu Jail
LALITPUR, Jan 7: A psychiatric hospital will be built within the Nakhu Jail premises in view of the increasing number of inmates suffering from psychological disorders.
Jan 06, 2017
SPECIAL, The Week
Broadcasting birth control
Broadcasting birth control
The last time she had to treat a patient in secret wasn’t so long ago. It was right after the Chhath celebrations when she was informed that she would have to urgently travel to Sasapur. The reason was a woman who wanted contraceptive implants. However, since her in-laws and husband were against it,...
Jan 06, 2017
The Week
Invigorating touches
Invigorating touches
Club oasis at The Hyatt Regency is more than just a spa; it’s a wellness center complete with a gym and a pool. Their continuous training programs to better their services make it one of the best spots in town to get a massage. Rammaya Lama, who has been working there for 15 years, tells us how the...
Jan 06, 2017