SPORTS
'I'm an Aussie': refugee footballer
'I'm an Aussie': refugee footballer
SYDNEY, March 12: A refugee footballer who fled Bahrain and was held in a Thai prison for months during a tense extradition stand-off between Australia and the Gulf state was granted Australian citizenship on Tuesday.
Mar 12, 2019
POLITICS
NC draws attention on pact with CK Raut
NC draws attention on pact with CK Raut
KATHMANDU, March 12: Main opposition party Nepali Congress has drawn its serious attention over the signing of the 11-point pact between the Nepal government and CK Raut side and their subsequent activities.
Mar 12, 2019
WORLD
Twenty-two civilians killed, including children, in north Yemen - U.N.
Twenty-two civilians killed, including children, in north Ye...
DUBAI, March 12: Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition killed at least 22 civilians, including women and children, in a village in northern Yemen, the United Nations said on Monday.
Mar 12, 2019
My City, Art & Culture, Exhibitions
Showcasing anti-corruption through painting
Showcasing anti-corruption through painting
In the painting, there is a rhythm in the use of motifs and the color combination has a balance making it aesthetically appealing. Though having numerous things happening in the canvas, his skillful way to use positive and negative space has given a balance in the painting. This has led the viewers...
Mar 12, 2019
Lifestyle
Alzheimer's eye test could catch the disease before symptoms appear
Alzheimer's eye test could catch the disease before symptoms...
A compelling new study, published in the journal Ophthalmology Retina, has reported that statistically significant differences can be identified in the retinas of patients with Alzheimer's disease. The finding paves the way for a future where the disease could be diagnosed from a simple eye scan bef...
Mar 12, 2019
SOCIETY
'Bhajya Pukhu, 500 years ancient than Rani Pokhari'
'Bhajya Pukhu, 500 years ancient than Rani Pokhari'
Bhaktapur, March 12: A study has come up with primary fact that the 'Bhajya' or Bhaju Pokhari (pond) based in Bhaktapur municipality-1 was 500 years ancient than the Ranipokhari of Kathmandu.
Mar 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Over 4,000 quake-damaged schools reconstructed till date
Over 4,000 quake-damaged schools reconstructed till date
Kathmandu, March 12: Four thousand one hundred and ninety school structures out of the total schools that were damaged by the Gorkha Earthquake of April, 2015 have been rebuilt so far.
Mar 12, 2019
Lifestyle
Smoking just a cigarette doubles the risks of sudden death for babies: Study
Smoking just a cigarette doubles the risks of sudden death f...
Smoking even one cigarette a day during pregnancy can double the chance of sudden unexpected death for your baby, according to a new study analyzing over 20 million births, including over 19,000 unexpected infant deaths.
Mar 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Franco-Italian aerospace manufacturer to supply Nepal with telecommunication satellite
Franco-Italian aerospace manufacturer to supply Nepal with t...
KATHMANDU, March 12: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority and Thales Alenia Space have signed an agreement to build a national satellite telecommunication system for Nepal, according to Space Newsfeed.
Mar 12, 2019
WORLD
India's engineers struggle for work as jobs crisis worsens
India's engineers struggle for work as jobs crisis worsens
INDIA, March 12: Santosh Gurav gained a bachelor’s degree in technology from a mid-tier college in western India last year, specializing in electrical engineering and hoping to land a job in industrial automation.
Mar 12, 2019