WORLD
Glaring US absences raise questions about relevance of G-7
Glaring US absences raise questions about relevance of G-7
PARIS, April 5: Two key American officials — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen — are skipping meetings in France this week as the Group of Seven countries gather to try to find solutions to world security challenges.
Apr 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Marsyangdi-Kathmandu transmission line in final stage
Marsyangdi-Kathmandu transmission line in final stage
GORKHA, April 5: The construction of 230-KV Marsyangdi-Kathmandu transmission line has come to a final stage. Almost 90 percent works along the 33-km transmission line has so far completed.
Apr 05, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Justin Bieber shares selfie from therapy session
Justin Bieber shares selfie from therapy session
Singer Justin Bieber has never shied-away from speaking about his mental health issues and even ensures to regularly update fans about his situation.
Apr 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Explainer: How countries are getting tougher with mining companies
Explainer: How countries are getting tougher with mining com...
In most cases, governments are seeking to increase their share of profits, rather than all-out resource nationalism, although Mongolia has been trying to nationalize a stake in a copper mine.
Apr 05, 2019
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Lalita Niwas land grabbed after due compensation already provided (with video)
Lalita Niwas land grabbed after due compensation already pro...
KATHMANDU, April 5: It has come to light that owners of the land at Lalita Niwas, Baluwatar for which they had been duly compensated by the government subsequently illegally grabbed the same land.
Apr 05, 2019
TECHNOLOGY, Lifestyle
Samsung quarterly profit likely fell sharply as chips drop
Samsung quarterly profit likely fell sharply as chips drop
SEOUL, April 5: Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday its operating profit for the last quarter likely fell more than 60% from a year earlier amid falling memory chip prices and slowing demand for display panels.
Apr 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Three members of a family commit suicide
Three members of a family commit suicide
BHARATPUR, April 5: Three members of a family have committed suicide in Bharatpur last night. Mother, son and daughter of the same family living in Bharatpur metropolis-18, Shantinagar, Clinic Tole committed suicide by hanging themselves.
Apr 05, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Karan Johar's wax statue unveiled at Madam Tussauds Singapore
Karan Johar's wax statue unveiled at Madam Tussauds Singapor...
Adding another point to his long list of achievements, Karan Johar, one of the most prominent personalities in Bollywood industry, has become India's first film-maker to have a wax statue at Madame Tussauds in Singapore.
Apr 05, 2019
SOCIETY, AUDIO/VIDEO
Govt doctors boycott all services except emergency (with video)
Govt doctors boycott all services except emergency (with vid...
KATHMANDU, April 5: Taking a strong exception to the civil service adjustment act, the doctors serving in government-run health institutions have started a fresh round of protests from today.
Apr 05, 2019
WORLD
Scientists solve mystery of pristine weapons of China's Terracotta Warriors
Scientists solve mystery of pristine weapons of China's Terr...
April 5: For decades, scientists have been perplexed by the marvelous preservation of bronze weapons associated with China’s famed Terracotta Warriors, retaining shiny, almost pristine surfaces and sharp blades after being buried for more than two millennia.
Apr 05, 2019