SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Landslide claims two lives in Rukum West
Landslide claims two lives in Rukum West
BIRENDRANAGAR, July 28: Two persons were killed when a landslide triggered by incessant rainfall swept away a house in Banphikot Rural Municipality-9 in Rukum West on Tuesday morning. The deceased have been identified as Nabin Kumar Sunar, 22, and Bal Bahadur Sunar,16.
Jul 28, 2020
DIASPORA, Latest Updates
Arizona University and rem.work forge partnership to help students to obtain US degree in...
Arizona University and rem.work forge partnership to help st...
KATHMANDU, July 28: The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA, and rem.work, Kathmandu, Nepal, have forged a Global Campus coworking space partnership to help students start or continue a U.S. degree without leaving their home country.
Jul 28, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
Birthday boy Dhanush gifts new song to fans
Birthday boy Dhanush gifts new song to fans
The makers of Dhanush's upcoming film Jagame Thandhiram just unveiled a lyrical video of the track along with some crazy stills of the superstar from the film.
Jul 28, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Health Ministry reports 311 new cases and one more COVID-19 related death
Health Ministry reports 311 new cases and one more COVID-19...
KATHMANDU, July 28: The Ministry of Health and Population said that 311 new cases of coronavirus and one more COVID-19 related death were recorded in the past 24 hours.
Jul 28, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
23 police officers at Nepal Police HQ test positive for COVID-19
23 police officers at Nepal Police HQ test positive for COVI...
KATHMANDU, July 28: A total of 23 police personnel at the Nepal Police Headquarters have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Jul 28, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Malaysia ex-leader convicted in corruption trial
Malaysia ex-leader convicted in corruption trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 28: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty Tuesday in his first corruption trial linked to one of the world’s biggest financial scandals — the billion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund.
Jul 28, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Safeguarding mental health during COVID-19
Safeguarding mental health during COVID-19
According to a survey conducted during this period of lockdown, suicide cases in Nepal have gone up by 20 percent. The number of suicides in the first month was 487 which went up to 1227 by day 74 of the lockdown. The number comes up to about 16.5 cases of suicide per day compared to 15.8 a day in a...
Jul 28, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Monsoon becomes active again: rainfall likely for three days
Monsoon becomes active again: rainfall likely for three days
KATHMANDU, July 28: Rainfall is taking place in most places of the country with the monsoon becoming active again.
Jul 28, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Egyptian women get 2 years in prison for TikTok dance videos
Egyptian women get 2 years in prison for TikTok dance videos
CAIRO, July 28: An Egyptian court sentenced several young women to two years in prison Monday for posting “indecent” dance videos on TikTok in a fraught case that critics describe as a further crackdown on self-expression in the conservative society.
Jul 28, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Vice Chairman Gautam floats six-point proposal to save NCP from imminent split
Vice Chairman Gautam floats six-point proposal to save NCP f...
KATHMANDU, July 28: Amid deepening row in the party that has pushed it on the verge of split, Vice Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Bam Dev Gautam has floated a 'middle path' solution to resolve the conflict between Prime Minister K P Oli and Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Jul 28, 2020