SOCIETY
State-5 government gears up for Lumbini Visit Year for tourism promotion
State-5 government gears up for Lumbini Visit Year for touri...
RUPANDEHI, March 16: State-5 government has intensified the preparations to mark the New Year 2076 BS as the Lumbini Visit Year in a bid to promote tourism in the region. The various activities as part of the preparations have begun after the Council of Ministers approved for the decision on visit y...
Mar 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Red Hot Chili Peppers rock Egypt's pyramids
Red Hot Chili Peppers rock Egypt's pyramids
Californian group Red Hot Chili Peppers played in front of Egypt’s great pyramids of Giza on Friday, entertaining more than 10,000 people at the site and many more over a live stream link.
Mar 16, 2019
WORLD
Midwest flooding forces evacuations, closing of road, river
Midwest flooding forces evacuations, closing of road, river
OMAHA, March 16: Flooding in the central U.S. on Friday swamped small towns, forced some residents along waterways to evacuate, threatened to temporarily close a nuclear power plant and shut down stretches of a major river and an interstate highway, foreshadowing a difficult spring flooding season.
Mar 16, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Pain
Pain
Feel it where it hurts the most
There's no way through you overcome
All seized into a fistful brain
Mar 16, 2019
WORLD
Students globally protest warming, pleading for their future
Students globally protest warming, pleading for their future
WASHINGTON, March 16: Students across a warming globe pleaded for their lives, future and planet Friday, demanding tough action on climate change.
Mar 16, 2019
WORLD
Past 30 years, the warmest period in past 2,000 years: research
Past 30 years, the warmest period in past 2,000 years: resea...
NANJING, March 16: Chinese and American scientists in joint research found that the past 30 years are the warmest time in the past 2,000-year period, due to the effect of anthropogenic greenhouse gas.
Mar 16, 2019
POLITICS
NC President Deuba urges protesting CPN to join talks
NC President Deuba urges protesting CPN to join talks
PALPA, March 16: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba today urged the protesting Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) to end violence and join talks.
Mar 16, 2019
WORLD
China says willing to hold more talks with India on blacklisting Kashmir attacker
China says willing to hold more talks with India on blacklis...
BEIJING, March 16: China said on Friday it was willing to have more discussions with all parties concerned including India on blacklisting the head of Pakistan-based militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), which claimed responsibility for the attack on an Indian paramilitary convoy in disputed Kashmi...
Mar 16, 2019
Lifestyle
Red Hot Chili Peppers rock Egypt's pyramids
Red Hot Chili Peppers rock Egypt's pyramids
CAIRO, March 16: Californian group Red Hot Chili Peppers played in front of Egypt’s great pyramids of Giza on Friday, entertaining more than 10,000 people at the site and many more over a livestream link.
Mar 16, 2019
TECHNOLOGY
Apple infringed three Qualcomm patents, jury finds
Apple infringed three Qualcomm patents, jury finds
Mobile phone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc on Friday won a legal victory against iPhone maker Apple Inc, with a jury in federal court in San Diego finding that Apple owes Qualcomm about $31 million for infringing three of its patents.
Mar 16, 2019