POLITICS
Despite agreement to withdraw ordinance, PM Oli calls Constitutional Council meeting
Despite agreement to withdraw ordinance, PM Oli calls Consti...
The meeting is expected to take decisions on some crucial appointments at various constitutional bodies
Dec 17, 2020
My City, Lifestyle
Egyptian potters using Nile mud seek to protect their craft
Egyptian potters using Nile mud seek to protect their craft
For generations, potters in the village of El Nazla have taken mud carried by the River Nile to craft their wares by hand, using techniques they say date back to Ancient Egypt.
Dec 17, 2020
ECONOMY
Paddy production projected to rise to 5.6 million metric tons this year
Paddy production projected to rise to 5.6 million metric ton...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Nepal’s paddy production is estimated to stand at around 5.6 million metric tons this year, which is an additional 50,000 tons on the production of the last year.
Dec 17, 2020
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
PHOTOS: Farmers continue demonstration in capital with ploughs and canes, demanding cleara...
PHOTOS: Farmers continue demonstration in capital with ploug...
KATHMANDU: After having been deceived time and again by the sugar mills and even by the government, sugarcane farmers from the southern Plains of Nepal have continued their protest in Kathmandu for the second consecutive year.
Dec 17, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Tom Cruise was recorded screaming at the 'Mission: Impossible 7' crew for breaking COVID-1...
Tom Cruise was recorded screaming at the 'Mission: Impossibl...
Apparently, Tom Cruise has had it up to here (*points dramatically above my head*) with people breaking COVID-19 safety rules on the set of Mission: Impossible 7 because dude was filmed absolutely losing it at crew members who were standing too close to each other.
Dec 17, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
PAC summons Health Minister Dhakal over alleged corruption in medical equipment procuremen...
PAC summons Health Minister Dhakal over alleged corruption i...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) under the federal parliament will hold a discussion with Minister for Health and Population, Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal on Friday over the alleged corruption in course of procuring medical equipment for containing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 17, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
France to provide technical support to NAC
France to provide technical support to NAC
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The French government has shown interest in providing technical support to facilitate the flights of Airbus aircraft with the national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC).
Dec 17, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
RPP to go for nationwide protests for Hindu state, constitutional monarchy from December 2...
RPP to go for nationwide protests for Hindu state, constitut...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) on Thursday announced nationwide protest programs demanding restoration of Hindu state and constitutional monarchy.
Dec 17, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Old lady found abandoned in Tinkune dies
Old lady found abandoned in Tinkune dies
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Sarita Khadka, currently residing at Sinamangal, was walking through the Tinkune Park to her home with her two-year-old son late Sunday evening. Suddenly, Khadka saw a person sleeping in the bushes inside the park. She was afraid to go to the park as it was already late.
Dec 17, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Singapore's foodie "hawker" culture given UNESCO recognition
Singapore's foodie "hawker" culture given UNESCO recognition
Singapore’s tradition of communal dining at hawker centers, open air food courts popularized by celebrity chefs and hit films such as ‘Crazy Rich Asians’, has been recognized by UNESCO for its cultural significance.
Dec 17, 2020