My City
‘Sensitive Difficult Reflections’ concludes
‘Sensitive Difficult Reflections’ concludes
KATHMANDU, August 22: The third solo art exhibition themed ‘Sensitive Difficult Reflections’ was on display from August 14 to August 21 at the J Art Gallery in Thahity.
Aug 22, 2017
My City
Beauty and the Beast on canvas
Beauty and the Beast on canvas
KATHMANDU, August 22: Pagoda Institute of Fine Arts organized 'Beauty and the Beast: A Painting Exhibition 2017' with a total of 18 paintings by two of its students, Lisha Gaihre and Kishor Jyoti (Young Flame) at Nepal Art Council, Babermahal.
Aug 22, 2017
My City
Students’ search for light in darkness
Students’ search for light in darkness
PALPA, August 22: There are around 500,000 differently-abled people in Nepal, as per the National Population Census 2067 BS. According to the Health Ministry’s data, an additional 4,440 faced different forms of disability after the devastating 2015 Gorkha Earthquake.
Aug 22, 2017
WORLD
Trump commits US to fight on in Afghanistan ; no speedy exit
Trump commits US to fight on in Afghanistan ; no speedy exit
WASHINGTON, August 22: Reversing his past calls for a speedy exit, President Donald Trump recommitted the United States to the 16-year-old war in Afghanistan Monday night, declaring U.S. troops must “fight to win.” He pointedly declined to disclose how many more troops will be dispatched to wage Ame...
Aug 22, 2017
SPORTS
Guardiola left frustrated after City's missed chances
Guardiola left frustrated after City's missed chances
MANCHESTER, August 22: It was a familiar tale for Manchester City -- waves of attacks, relentless pressure but missed chances meant Pep Guardiola's side needed an 82nd minute equaliser from Raheem Sterling to earn a 1-1 draw at home to Everton.
Aug 22, 2017
ECONOMY
Flood damages amount to Rs 37,000,000,000 so far
Flood damages amount to Rs 37,000,000,000 so far
KATHMANDU, August 22: Recent tarai floods have caused damages worth Rs 37 billion to the country’s physical infrastructure and agricultural sector, according to statistics. According to the concerned ministries’ preliminary data, flood damages amount to Rs 37.294 billion.
Aug 22, 2017
ECONOMY
NRB says tarai floods may affect growth outlook
NRB says tarai floods may affect growth outlook
KATHMANDU, August 22: The recent incessant monsoon rains, which triggered massive floods in tarai and landslides in other parts of the country, have added an element of uncertainty to the growth outlook for Fiscal Year 2017/18, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Aug 22, 2017
POLITICS
Nepal role for talks over Doklam urged
Nepal role for talks over Doklam urged
KATHMANDU, August 22: Many scholars and experts from various sectors have suggested that Nepal, which has been playing a key role in International Peacekeeping, could also act as a lynchpin for a peaceful dialogue between China, India and Bhutan to resolve the ongoing Doklam standoff.
Aug 22, 2017
SPORTS
Deulofeu stars for Barca
Deulofeu stars for Barca
BARCELONA, August 22: Barcelona got off to a winning start in La Liga on Sunday, beating Real Betis 2-0 in a subdued atmosphere at the Nou Camp after the deadly attacks in the Catalan capital.
Aug 22, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal reaches SAFF U-15 Championship semifinal
Nepal reaches SAFF U-15 Championship semifinal
KATHMANDU, August 22: Nepal has reached to the semifinals of the ongoing SAFF U-15 Championship, by defeating Maldives on Monday.
Aug 22, 2017