SPORTS
Khaptad gold cup to begin from Jan 8
Khaptad gold cup to begin from Jan 8
DHANGADI, Jan 5: The 3rd international invitational far-west Khaptad Gold Cup 2019 is to begin from coming January 8 to 19.
Jan 05, 2019
TECHNOLOGY
Ford recalls over 953,000 vehicles to replace inflators
Ford recalls over 953,000 vehicles to replace inflators
DETROIT, Jan 5: Ford is recalling more than 953,000 vehicles worldwide to replace Takata passenger air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel.
Jan 05, 2019
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Jan 4 was polluted: Data shows
Jan 4 was polluted: Data shows
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Kathmandu's air quality is degrading day by day. As per the Valley Pollution Index on Friday, morning hours from 8 am and 9 am were the most polluted hours and remaining other hours were also crossing the WHO and Govt standards.
Jan 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Couple arrested with brown sugar
Couple arrested with brown sugar
BHADRAPUR, Jan 5: Police arrested a couple with brown sugar from Puspa Lal chowk in ward no. 6 of Arjundhara municipality on Friday. Bikas Gurung,31, and his wife Senjal Limbu,20, were arrested from their home.
Jan 05, 2019
TECHNOLOGY, Lifestyle
Weather Channel app accused of selling users’ personal data
Weather Channel app accused of selling users’ personal data
LOS ANGELES, Jan 5: People relied on the most popular mobile weather app to track forecasts that determined whether they chose jeans over shorts and packed a parka or umbrella, but its owners used it to track their every step and profit off that information, Los Angeles prosecutors said Friday.
Jan 05, 2019
SPORTS
Manang Marsyangdi closer to creating history
Manang Marsyangdi closer to creating history
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League that adopted a bizarre no-relegation system is coming to its conclusion with seven matches to be played in four days in the 13th round of the tournament starting from Saturday.
Jan 05, 2019
WORLD
5 children heading to Disney killed in fiery Florida crash
5 children heading to Disney killed in fiery Florida crash
FORT LAUDERDALE, Jan 5: A church van packed with children was headed to Walt Disney World when it got caught in a fiery pileup involving two 18-wheelers. Seven people, including five of the youngsters, died in the crash.
Jan 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse snaps three-week gaining streak
Nepse snaps three-week gaining streak
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Nepalese stocks struggled throughout the week as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index turned red in all five trading sessions. Trading began on Sunday with a drop of more than 10 points in the index followed by a further loss of over 17 points on Monday.
Jan 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Construction work for Panchkhal SEZ to finally begin
Construction work for Panchkhal SEZ to finally begin
BANEPA, Jan 5: The construction work for Panchkhal Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is finally set to begin, seven years after the forest area was acquired as government land.
Jan 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Bullion, real estate, casinos also come under money laundering scrutiny
Bullion, real estate, casinos also come under money launderi...
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The government has designated regulating agencies to prevent money laundering in gold, silver and expensive jewelry trading, real estate, casinos, companies, auditing firms, and retirement funds managed by private companies. These sectors are believed to be havens of massive money...
Jan 05, 2019