POLITICS
PM stresses on bringing Nepal Sambat into practice
PM stresses on bringing Nepal Sambat into practice
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stressed the need of bringing the Nepal Sambat into practice as the government has already decided to recognize it as a national calendar.
Oct 30, 2016
ECONOMY
Shortage of subsidized rice in Dolpa
Shortage of subsidized rice in Dolpa
DOLPA, Oct 30: With the Tihar, is in its third day, the shortage of rice to be provided by the government under the subsidy scheme has stolen the festive mood of the people of Dolpa.
Oct 30, 2016
Lifestyle
There was a time I didn’t want to get married: Robbie Williams
There was a time I didn’t want to get married: Robbie Willia...
Singer Robbie Williams, who tied the knots with actress Ayda Field in 2010, says there was a time he did not want to get married and have children because he thought it would be awful.
Oct 30, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Digital distractions and mobile phone usage causing lack of sleep among teens
Digital distractions and mobile phone usage causing lack of...
MONTREAL, Oct 30: Digital distractions, and a more classical one, talking on the phone, are linked to shorter sleeping time and greater daytime sleepiness for teens, Canadian researchers say.
Oct 30, 2016
Lifestyle
Nobel panel signals desire for Dylan song at ceremony
Nobel panel signals desire for Dylan song at ceremony
STOCKHOLM, Oct 30: The Swedish Academy said on Saturday that Bob Dylan is not obliged to attend the Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm, but is required to hold some sort of lecture or even sing a song.
Oct 30, 2016
Lifestyle
This shiny leg optical illusion is driving the internet crazy
This shiny leg optical illusion is driving the internet craz...
Oh Internet, why do you do this to us every few months? Just when the world got over 'the dress', a new illusion seems to have consumed social media.
Oct 30, 2016
SPORTS
British swimmer to cross Atlantic, inspired by boyhood heroes
British swimmer to cross Atlantic, inspired by boyhood heroe...
As a boy, Ben Hooper wanted to join the British explorers he idolized for surmounting the impossible, and now as he prepares to swim across the Atlantic, he hopes to equal their daring feats — and survive.
Oct 30, 2016
SOCIETY
Bus helper falls to death
Bus helper falls to death
GORKHA, Oct 30: A man died after falling off a bus in motion in Gorkha this morning.
Oct 30, 2016
POLITICS
Preparations on for special puja by Indian President at Pashupatinath
Preparations on for special puja by Indian President at Pash...
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Preparations for the special puja to be performed by Indian President Pranab Mukherjee at Pashupatinath temple are underway.
Oct 30, 2016
ECONOMY
Aussie delegation terms Nepal a safe tourist destination
Aussie delegation terms Nepal a safe tourist destination
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: An Australian delegation led by lawmaker Jing Lee returned home today after completing a weeklong visit.
Oct 30, 2016