SOCIETY
UN Under-Secretary-General thanks Nepal for contributing to peacekeeping
UN Under-Secretary-General thanks Nepal for contributing to...
KATHMANDU, March 31: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Ishwar Pokhrel, held a meeting with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, on Friday morning. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the issues related to the UN peacekeeping, including its cr...
Mar 31, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
James Gunn returns to Twitter with 'Brightburn' trailer
James Gunn returns to Twitter with 'Brightburn' trailer
Days after he was reinstated by Disney for the third installment of the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, director James Gunn has resumed regular social media life. The filmmaker, who disappeared from Twitter last year amid the controversy over his past tweets, has made a comeback on the microblogging site...
Mar 31, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Jay-Z opens up about his mother's struggle with lesbianism
Jay-Z opens up about his mother's struggle with lesbianism
Pop icon Jay-Z took to the stage at the 30th annual Media's Vanguard awards and shared his mother's struggle about concealing her sexual orientation for the sake of her children. Jay's latest album 4:44 has a track, 'Smile' that features his mother Gloria Carter. "Mama had four kids, but she's a les...
Mar 31, 2019
SOCIETY
March 31: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
March 31: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Mar 31, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Nicki Minaj sued for $43000 by former stylist
Nicki Minaj sued for $43000 by former stylist
Nicki Minaj's former stylist Cristina Acevedo has filed a law of $43000 filed against the rapper.
Mar 31, 2019
ECONOMY
Investment Summit didn’t coordinate with provinces, business community says
Investment Summit didn’t coordinate with provinces, business...
KATHMANDU, March 31: The business community has expressed concerns over the “minimal homework” the government did to entice foreign and domestic investors in the federal set-up. Experts argue that there was a “lack of coordination” between federal and provincial governments to identify priority inve...
Mar 31, 2019
SPORTS
Eighth National Games: 5,211 athletes competing for 1,307 medals
Eighth National Games: 5,211 athletes competing for 1,307 me...
KATHMANDU, March 31: A total of 5,211 athletes are competing for 1,307 medals in the eighth National Games taking place at different places of state 5 from coming April 18.
Mar 31, 2019
WORLD
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits coast of Ecuador
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits coast of Ecuador
LONDON, March 31: A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck 27 kilometres (17 miles) north of the city of Santa Elena on the coast of Ecuador on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Mar 31, 2019
My City, Art & Culture, Exhibitions
‘Changes in Panauti’ to start from Thursday
‘Changes in Panauti’ to start from Thursday
‘Changes in Panauti’ is set to start from Thursday at Dhalko Bato, Pulchowk. The event is organized by Alliance Française Kathmandu.
Mar 31, 2019
ECONOMY
Investment summit encouraging, fruitful: PM Oli
Investment summit encouraging, fruitful: PM Oli
KATHMANDU, March 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reiterated that government has centered its attention on building new Nepal with social justice. End of poverty and backwardness, and development of infrastructures are given top priority under the economic prosperity campaign, he added.
Mar 31, 2019