WORLD
After tense showdown, Brazil’s da Silva in police custody
After tense showdown, Brazil’s da Silva in police custody
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, April 8: Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was taken into police custody Saturday after a tense showdown with his own supporters, capping an intense three days that underscored raw emotions over the incarceration of a once wildly popular leader who has been...
Apr 08, 2018
My City
Marathon raising awareness on Parkinson’s disease
Marathon raising awareness on Parkinson’s disease
KATHMANDU, April 8: Run for Parkinson, a 5-km marathon run, was inaugurated on Saturday in Kathmandu. The event was jointly organized by Parkinson Nepal in collaboration with Rotary Club of Rajdhani, Inner Wheel Club of Rajdhani, Everest Bank Ltd and Vogue Ad and Events.
Apr 08, 2018
POLITICS
Rail line to Kathmandu among accords inked by Nepal, India
Rail line to Kathmandu among accords inked by Nepal, India
KATHMANDU, April 8: Nepal and India have agreed to develop "an electrified rail line" connecting Kathmandu with Raxual of Bihar, as the two sides signed several crucial agreements on Saturday with a spotlight on strengthening connectivity.
Apr 08, 2018
My City
Law Minister vows to help art sector flourish
Law Minister vows to help art sector flourish
KATHMANDU, April 8: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sher Bahadur Tamang has announced to come up with a comprehensive proposal to develop the art sector.
Apr 08, 2018
WORLD
Germany seeks motive after van crashes into crowd, killing 2
Germany seeks motive after van crashes into crowd, killing 2
MUENSTER, April 8: A van crashed into people drinking outside a popular bar Saturday in the German city of Muenster, killing two people and injuring 20 others before the driver of the vehicle shot and killed himself inside it, police said.
Apr 08, 2018
My City
TFN INDUCTS 70 NEW FELLOWS
TFN INDUCTS 70 NEW FELLOWS
KATHMANDU, April 8: Teach For Nepal on Friday inducted 70 new fellows as its sixth batch amid a program held at Rastriya Sabha Griha, Exhibition Road to celebrate TFN’s five year journey.
Apr 08, 2018
WORLD
1 killed in fire at Trump Tower in New York
1 killed in fire at Trump Tower in New York
NEW YORK, April 8: A raging fire that tore through a 50th-floor apartment at Trump Tower on Saturday killed a man inside and sent flames and thick, black smoke pouring from windows of the president’s namesake skyscraper.
Apr 08, 2018
My City
Souls of My City: Disability does not mean inability
Souls of My City: Disability does not mean inability
“When I was in my early teens, about 13 or 14 years old, I got a fever and was diagnosed with typhoid. And that’s how I lost my vision,” said Resham Baram, 34-year-old, vendor from Gorkha.
Apr 08, 2018
WORLD
Canada mourns: 15 die when truck, hockey team bus collide
Canada mourns: 15 die when truck, hockey team bus collide
NIPAWIN, April 8: A semi-trailer slammed into a bus carrying a youth hockey team in western Canada, killing 15 people and injuring 14 in a catastrophic collision that a doctor compared to an airstrike and left the vehicles obliterated in the snow. The crash sent shockwaves through the team’s small h...
Apr 08, 2018
SPORTS
Man City denied title by famous United comeback
Man City denied title by famous United comeback
LONDON, April 8: Manchester City must wait to annex the Premier League title after an amazing Paul Pogba-inspired fightback from two goals down saw their biggest rivals Manchester United earn a famous 3-2 win to ruin the Etihad Stadium’s dream party on Saturday.
Apr 08, 2018