TECHNOLOGY
Apple’s App Store will home 5 million apps by 2020
Apple’s App Store will home 5 million apps by 2020
With escalating number of apps, Sensor Tower’s report emphasizes that Apple needs to gear up new policies and techniques so that new app developers don’t face discover ability challenges.
Aug 18, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Pause YouTube search history and unsend mails in your Gmail
Pause YouTube search history and unsend mails in your Gmail
You might say, “But I have cleared my browsing history on my web browser, so why does YouTube keep tabs on what I watch or search?” Erasing your web browser’s history wouldn’t help.
Aug 18, 2016
SOCIETY
Janai Purnima festival being observed today
Janai Purnima festival being observed today
KATHMANDU, Aug. 18: The tagadharis or those who wear the 'Janai' (the sacred thread) around their bodies from the left shoulder change the sacred thread today after having a haircut and a bath on the occasion of 'Janai Purnima', also known as 'Rishi Tarpani'.
Aug 18, 2016
SPORTS
FC Barcelona beats Sevilla 3-0 to win the Spanish Super Cup
FC Barcelona beats Sevilla 3-0 to win the Spanish Super Cup
BARCELONA, Aug 18: Arda Turan scored two goals before Lionel Messi added a third as Barcelona beat Sevilla 3-0 on Wednesday to win the Spanish Super Cup with a 5-0 victory on aggregate.
Aug 18, 2016
SOCIETY
4 die, 29 injured in Chitwan bus collision
4 die, 29 injured in Chitwan bus collision
CHITWAN, Aug 17: In yet another road accident, four people, including a 10-month-old infant, lost their lives and 29 others sustained injuries when two passenger buses collided head-on in Chitwan district along Mugling-Kurintar road section of Prithvi Highway on Tuesday evening.
Aug 18, 2016
POLITICS
Syndicates in public transport enjoy party protection: Baniya
Syndicates in public transport enjoy party protection: Baniy...
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The government, the political parties, bureaucrats and the private sector often point at each other for failing to control anti-competition practices prevalent in the public transport sector.
Aug 18, 2016
POLITICS, SPECIAL
Bilateral treaties cannot function fully without stability in Nepal: Li
Bilateral treaties cannot function fully without stability i...
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: Chinese Primier Li Keqiang has emphasized the need for political stability in Nepal for its sustainable economic and social development.
Aug 18, 2016
SOCIETY
Smuggling thrives along Tinkar border in Darchula
Smuggling thrives along Tinkar border in Darchula
DARCHULA, Aug 18: Smuggling of animal parts and precious herbs through Tinkar border draws headlines every year. Sparse human settlement and absence of government security agencies in the area give smugglers unrestrained opportunity to carry out illegal activities across the border with India.
Aug 18, 2016
ECONOMY
BFIs should be more vigilant: NBA
BFIs should be more vigilant: NBA
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: Bankers have said that bank and financial institutions (BFIs) should be more vigilant as banking industry has seen a rise in cyber crimes in recent years.
Aug 18, 2016
ECONOMY
Beema Samiti fixes two-term limit for board members
Beema Samiti fixes two-term limit for board members
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: At a time when a provision to cap the tenure of board directors of bank and financial institutions (BFIs) for a maximum of two terms is facing steep opposition, Beema Samiti has brought corporate governance directive for insurance companies that prohibits a board director from tak...
Aug 18, 2016