WORLD
Iraqi court sentences two French men to death for being Islamic State fighters
Iraqi court sentences two French men to death for being Isla...
BAGHDAD, June 2: An Iraqi court sentenced two French men to death on Sunday after finding them guilty of being members of Islamic State, a prosecutor told Reuters.
Jun 02, 2019
POLITICS
Parliament session erupts into laughter after lawmaker Adhikari talked about broken chairs...
Parliament session erupts into laughter after lawmaker Adhik...
KATHMANDU, June 2: A parliament session erupted into laughter when the ruling party lawmaker Khagaraj Adhikari spoke about broken chairs in the House floor and drew the attention of Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara to repair them.
Jun 02, 2019
My City, Art & Culture
A Legendary Sculptor
A Legendary Sculptor
Thakur Prasad Mainali is an active sculptor. He has been in this field for over six decades now. Speaking on ‘Kalaa ka kuraama’- Nepal Lalitkala Journalist Society’s monthly program, the carver lamented that the government should be more conscious on preserving and developing the different forms of...
Jun 02, 2019
WORLD
China to probe FedEx after Huawei says parcels diverted
China to probe FedEx after Huawei says parcels diverted
BEIJING, June 2: China will investigate whether FedEx Corp
Jun 02, 2019
WORLD
Airlines want joint lifting of 737 MAX ban, but EU cautious
Airlines want joint lifting of 737 MAX ban, but EU cautious
SEOUL, June 2: Airlines urged regulators on Sunday to coordinate on software changes to the Boeing 737 MAX in a bid to avoid damaging splits over safety seen when the aircraft was grounded in March.
Jun 02, 2019
WORLD
Iran warns any clash in the Gulf would push oil prices above $100
Iran warns any clash in the Gulf would push oil prices above...
LONDON, June 2: U.S. military vessels in the Gulf are within range of Iranian missiles, a top military aide to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday, warning any clash between the two countries would push oil prices above $100 a barrel.
Jun 02, 2019
POLITICS
Key leader of Biplav-led party joins NCP
Key leader of Biplav-led party joins NCP
KATHMANDU, June 2: A key leader of the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal Padam Rai joined the ruling party Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Sunday.
Jun 02, 2019
SOCIETY
KMC launches smart parking system in Kathmandu
KMC launches smart parking system in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, June 2: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has introduced a smart parking system in four places of Kathmandu.
Jun 02, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Shrimp, garlic, oil and wine equals a tasty and quick dinner
Shrimp, garlic, oil and wine equals a tasty and quick dinner
In theory, garlic shrimp pasta has all the makings of an ideal weeknight meal. Toss a few quick-cooking ingredients_shrimp, garlic, oil, wine_with boiled dried pasta, and only the salad’s left holding up dinner.
Jun 02, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Travel, Social
4 ways to be a good traveler in the age of overtourism
4 ways to be a good traveler in the age of overtourism
In Paris, the Louvre Museum closed for a day this week because workers said the crowds were too big to handle. In the Himalayas, climbers at Mount Everest are concerned that the peak has gotten too crowded, contributing to the highest death toll in years.
Jun 02, 2019