SOCIETY
Security beefed up along border for festivals
Security beefed up along border for festivals
BIRGUNJ, Oct 1: Security has been tightened along the border with India in view of upcoming Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.
Oct 01, 2018
WORLD
Landmark cancer therapy wins Nobel prize
Landmark cancer therapy wins Nobel prize
Two scientists who discovered how to fight cancer using the body's immune system have won the 2018 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.
Oct 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Rights activist Pahadi appears with new creation
Rights activist Pahadi appears with new creation
KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Human rights activist Krishna Pahadi has come up with a book titled 'prohibition of war: peace special', a collection of his articles published at different times in the past one year.
Oct 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Gangster Samirman Singh Basnet transferred to Mustang prison
Gangster Samirman Singh Basnet transferred to Mustang prison
POKHARA, Oct 1: Gangster Samirman Singh Basnet, the mastermind of then Chairman of Federation of Constrictors’ Association of Nepal (FCAN) Sharad Kumar Gauchan's murder, has been transferred to Mustang prison from Nakhkhu prison.
Oct 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr. Dhital nominated for ‘Pride for Australia’ award
Dr. Dhital nominated for ‘Pride for Australia’ award
KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Dr Kumud Dhital, who has proved himself to be successful in transplanting a heart of a deceased’s person into another person, has been nominated for prestigious ‘Pride of Australia’ award.
Oct 01, 2018
WORLD
China and the Vatican strike historic deal on Catholic Bishops
China and the Vatican strike historic deal on Catholic Bisho...
MOSCOW, Sept 23: After more than 60 years of uncertainty regarding Catholic clergy members operating in China, the Vatican announced a historic accord, recognizing those bishops appointed by Beijing and setting new rules for their reappointment.
Oct 01, 2018
Lifestyle
16-24 year old most likely to be lonely, study finds
16-24 year old most likely to be lonely, study finds
The pressure to present the "perfect" life on social media could be a factor.
Oct 01, 2018
POLITICS, SOCIETY
PM Oli observes Pirris Hydropower Plant in Costa Rica
PM Oli observes Pirris Hydropower Plant in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Oct 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli observed the Pirris Hydroelectricity Plant at Eolik Park, Los Santos in Costa Rica on Sunday.
Oct 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Security plan for festivals
Security plan for festivals
KATHMANDU, Oct 1: The Metropolitan Police Range Kathmandu has launched a special security plan in Kathmandu Valley in view of the upcoming Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.
Oct 01, 2018
Lifestyle
How cancer grows by parasitically altering its host's gut microbiome
How cancer grows by parasitically altering its host's gut mi...
Oct 1: A compelling new study is comparing cancer cell populations to parasites, describing how it can alter the body's ability to metabolize glucose to create more energy sources that help tumors grow. One of those strategies involves reducing a type of gut bacteria that keeps blood glucose levels...
Oct 01, 2018