OPINION
This bizarre plant needs to be protected for our good
This bizarre plant needs to be protected for our good
Most of us know and understand that all green plants are capable of preparing their own food--glucose--using carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and water from soil in presence of either sunlight or some other forms of light, during the process called Photosynthesis. Besides preparing food, they also...
Jul 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Muslim Commission requests people to celebrate Eid at home
Muslim Commission requests people to celebrate Eid at home
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Muslim Commission has requested the Muslim community to celebrate the festival of Eid Ul Adha by performing Namaz at home.
Jul 31, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Pakistan artillery kills 15 civilians in Afghanistan, Kabul says, after clashes at closed...
Pakistan artillery kills 15 civilians in Afghanistan, Kabul...
KABUL/QUETTA, Pakistan, July 31: Cross-border artillery fire by Pakistan killed at least 15 civilians in Afghanistan on Thursday, Afghan officials said, prompting Kabul to put its ground and air forces on alert.
Jul 31, 2020
BLOG, Blog
Whose fault?
Whose fault?
It’s been a frightening experience to watch the escalation of confrontation—and with it a real prospect of war—between the United States and China, world’s two largest economies and possibly the two most powerful militaries as well. In this conflict between the two superpowers, I see China as the vi...
Jul 31, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Will the pandemic make online education shine? (Part II)
Will the pandemic make online education shine? (Part II)
In this uncertain situation, educational institutes such as schools and colleges have taken the advantage of technology to let their students gain knowledge and get them engaged in some ways, when there is no school at all. However, due to various circumstances only few students are being able to ut...
Jul 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Police arrests scores of ‘Enough is Enough’ campaigners
Police arrests scores of ‘Enough is Enough’ campaigners
KATHMANDU, July 31: As many as 39 protesters of the ‘Enough is Enough’ campaign were arrested from various places in Kathmandu on Friday.
Jul 31, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Will the pandemic make online education shine? (Part I)
Will the pandemic make online education shine? (Part I)
It’s a wait and watch situation for educational sectors due to COVID-19 pandemic. Though the government has lifted lockdown effective from July 21, nine service fields are still closed where educational institutes are one among them.
Jul 31, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
Photos: Police arrest peaceful protesters from Baluwatar
Photos: Police arrest peaceful protesters from Baluwatar
KATHMANDU, July 31: Police have arrested independent youths affiliated to Enough is Enough Campaign who were protesting peacefully in Baluwatar, demanding transparency and accountability from the Oli-led government. Nepal Police used force to disperse the crowd.
Jul 31, 2020
WORLD
China celebrates completion of rival sat navigation system
China celebrates completion of rival sat navigation system
BEIJING, July 31: China is celebrating the completion of its BeiDou Navigation Satellite System that could rival the U.S. Global Positioning System and significantly boost China’s security and geopolitical clout.
Jul 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
46 more test positive for COVID-19 at Narayani Hospital
46 more test positive for COVID-19 at Narayani Hospital
BIRGUNJ, July 31: The coronavirus (COVID-19) test results acquired on Thursday night confirmed 46 new cases at Narayani Hospital, Birgunj.
Jul 31, 2020