WORLD
Trump enjoys health care victory, hails ties with Australia
Trump enjoys health care victory, hails ties with Australia
NEW YORK, May 5: Donald Trump turned his first trip home as president into a victory lap on Thursday, returning to the city that has largely opposed him while celebrating House passage of legislation undoing much his predecessor's health law.
May 05, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day
May 05, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Florida’s building boom threatens wildlife-rich lagoon
Florida’s building boom threatens wildlife-rich lagoon
ON THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON, Fla. (AP) — The most biologically diverse waterway in America is seriously ill.
May 05, 2017
WORLD
Prince Philip, 95, keeps calm but won't carry on royal duty
Prince Philip, 95, keeps calm but won't carry on royal duty
LONDON, May 5: For decades, he has stood loyally at the side of Queen Elizabeth II and made thousands of solo appearances as well. He calls himself the world's most experienced unveiler of plaques.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Govt to buy 20 million LED bulbs
Govt to buy 20 million LED bulbs
KATHMANDU, May 5: The government has decided to purchase 20 million LED bulbs in a bid to save some 200 MW electricity in the country. The meeting of the Council of Ministers held Thursday took the decision to this regard.
May 05, 2017
WORLD
Iraq, US in talks to keep American troop presence after IS
Iraq, US in talks to keep American troop presence after IS
BAGHDAD (AP) — Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is in talks with the Trump administration to keep American troops in Iraq after the fight against the Islamic State group in the country is concluded, according to a U.S. official and an official from the Iraqi government.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
‘Naya Shakti’s poll candidate abducted’
‘Naya Shakti’s poll candidate abducted’
KATHMANDU, May 5: Naya Shakti Party has appealed for safety of the party’s candidate for ward-7 chairman of Nagarjun Municipality Madan Giri, stating that he has been abducted by an unidentified group on Wednesday.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Govt assigns fast-track road project to Army
Govt assigns fast-track road project to Army
KATHMANDU, May 5: The government has decided to entrust the task of building Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway Project to the Nepal Army (NA).
May 05, 2017
WORLD
Analysis: Health-care repeal vote a GOP confidence-builder
Analysis: Health-care repeal vote a GOP confidence-builder
WASHINGTON (AP) — Finally, a good day for Republicans.
May 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Storm blows away school roof in Myagdi
Storm blows away school roof in Myagdi
BABIYACHAUR (MYAGDI), May 5: A storm blew away corrugated metal roof of a building of Ramche Primary School at Dhaulagiri rural muncipality-6 in Myagdi on Thursday noon.
May 05, 2017