My City, Lifestyle
At flooded restaurant near Bangkok, the special is a splash
At flooded restaurant near Bangkok, the special is a splash
A flood-hit riverside restaurant in Thailand has become an unlikely dining hotspot after fun-loving foodies began flocking to its waterlogged deck to eat amid the lapping tide. Now, instead of empty chairs and vacant tables, the Chaopraya Antique Café is as full as ever, offering an experience the c...
Oct 10, 2021
My City, Entertainment
‘Squid Game’ Mania in Korea Is Driven by Nostalgia and New Talent, but Show Splits Opinion
‘Squid Game’ Mania in Korea Is Driven by Nostalgia and New T...
“Have you watched ‘Squid Game’?” is as common a question in South Korea as it is in much of the rest of the world, where it has become a breakout success for Netflix as the streamer’s biggest non-English-language series. But audiences in the show’s home country are divided over its merits.
Oct 10, 2021
SOCIETY
COVID-19 infection in Nepal decreases by 60 percent
COVID-19 infection in Nepal decreases by 60 percent
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The coronavirus infection in Nepal has decreased by 60 percent, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. The ministry’s Spokesperson Dr Krishna Prasad Poudel said that the infection rate has decreased by 60 percent in a month.
Oct 10, 2021
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Embracing
Embracing
Green fields appear luxuriously green
In a shareable moment from a
Window seat of a local bus.
The local air greets welcome to all.
Oct 10, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Literature
Tanzanian Abdulrazak Gurnah awarded Nobel literature prize
Tanzanian Abdulrazak Gurnah awarded Nobel literature prize
Gurnah, who recently retired as a professor of English and post-colonial literatures at the University of Kent, got the call from the Swedish Academy in the kitchen of his home in Canterbury, in southeast England — and initially thought it was a prank.
Oct 10, 2021
ECONOMY
NEA targets to complete construction of Inaruwa Substation by December
NEA targets to complete construction of Inaruwa Substation b...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The construction of 220/132/33 kV Inaruwa Substation based on 400 kV Gas Insulated System (GIS) is taking place in full swing. The substation is being constructed to strengthen the power transmission and distribution system in the country.
Oct 10, 2021
POLITICS
National Assembly meeting postponed
National Assembly meeting postponed
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The meeting of the National Assembly scheduled for today has been postponed.
Oct 10, 2021
POLITICS
Upcoming general convention will retain Oli as party chairman: Pokhrel
Upcoming general convention will retain Oli as party chairma...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Ishwor Pokhrel, general secretary of the CPN-UML has indicated that the party’s Chairman KP Sharma Oli will remain as the leader of the party. Stating that national politics is highly polarized at present and that it’s time to strengthen the political conviction carried by the UML...
Oct 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Two arrested with illegal drugs
Two arrested with illegal drugs
MORANG, Oct 10: Police have arrested two people from Kerabari of Morang and Biratnagar with illegal drugs.
Oct 10, 2021
POLITICS
JSP members burn effigies of party chair Upendra Yadav
JSP members burn effigies of party chair Upendra Yadav
BIRGUNJ, Oct 10: Some members of the ruling Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) have been burning the effigies of the party’s Chairman Upendra Yadav in Birgunj for not making lawmaker Pradeep Yadav of Parsa Constituency 1 a minister.
Oct 10, 2021