Lifestyle
Globalization responsible for world’s obesity crisis: Study
Globalization responsible for world’s obesity crisis: Study
An international study by the London School of Economics has highlighted the link between globalization and rising obesity levels, with authors confirming that our modern lifestyles have had a profound effect on our overall health.
Dec 28, 2016
Lifestyle
Scarlett Johansson is top-grossing movie star of 2016
Scarlett Johansson is top-grossing movie star of 2016
Scarlett Johansson was named the top-grossing actor of 2016 on Tuesday, thanks to her roles in films like Captain America: Civil War and Hollywood satire Hail Caesar.
Dec 28, 2016
POLITICS
Karki promoted to secretary
Karki promoted to secretary
KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Birendra Bahadur Karki, Joint-Secretary at the Legislature-Parliament Secretariat, has been promoted to the post of Secretary.
Dec 28, 2016
ECONOMY
Flights disrupted due to dense fog
Flights disrupted due to dense fog
KOHALPUR (Banke), Dec 28: All flights to and from the Nepalgunj airport were disrupted this morning due to the dense fog.
Dec 28, 2016
POLITICS, SPECIAL
'Date for local polls will be announced within a week'
'Date for local polls will be announced within a week'
KATHMANDU, Dec 28: The major three parties have come close to consensus on holding local bodies’ elections.
Dec 28, 2016
SOCIETY
Kaski DAO directs Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital to resume service
Kaski DAO directs Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital...
POKHARA, Dec 28: The Kaski District Administration Office today directed Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital, Pokhara that remained closed for the past 15 days due to a strike enforced by doctors, to resume its services.
Dec 28, 2016
ECONOMY
Melamchi pipeline may not sustain earthquakes of higher intensity: Report
Melamchi pipeline may not sustain earthquakes of higher inte...
KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Pipelines being laid down in the Kathmandu Valley to distribute water from Melamchi to consumers may be vulnerable to earthquakes of intensity greater than that of 2015 quakes, a report shows.
Dec 28, 2016
POLITICS
Amending constitution still possible: PM Dahal
Amending constitution still possible: PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that there is still the possibility of amending the constitution. Stating that the government is in no mood to withdraw the constitution amendment proposal registered in parliament, Dahal urged everyone to create a conducive environment f...
Dec 28, 2016
SOCIETY
Public mounts pressure in Nuwakot to ramp up post-quake reconstruction
Public mounts pressure in Nuwakot to ramp up post-quake reco...
NUWAKOT, Dec 28: The quake-stricken and rights activists here launched a people's pressure campaign to press the concerned authorities to ramp up the post-quake reconstruction campaign.
Dec 28, 2016
SOCIETY
Dozens of bridges on verge of giving way
Dozens of bridges on verge of giving way
DHANUSHA, Dec 28: More than a dozen bridges in Dhanusha and Mahottari section along the East West highway have worn out with travellers forced to brace increased risks.
Dec 28, 2016