SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
173 COVID-19 patients recovered in last 24 hours
173 COVID-19 patients recovered in last 24 hours
KATHMANDU, July 20: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) reported recovery of 173 COVID-19 patients in the past 24 hours taking the country's COVID-19 recovery tally to 11,868.
Jul 20, 2020
BLOG, Blog, Latest Updates
Worth of stories
Worth of stories
Once upon a time..." Just the sound of these words is enough for children and adults to get a special twinkle in their eyes. Suddenly we are heading into a fantasy world where anything can happen. The children’s' eyes are shining and their mouths are wide open. The magic has occurred. You are togeth...
Jul 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal’s COVID-19 tally climbs to 17,844 as 186 more test positive in past 24 hours, 11,868...
Nepal’s COVID-19 tally climbs to 17,844 as 186 more test pos...
KATHMANDU, July 20: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) reported 186 new cases of the coronavirus disease in the last 24 hours, taking the total number to 17,844.
Jul 20, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Saudi King Salman, 84, admitted to hospital
Saudi King Salman, 84, admitted to hospital
RIYADH, July 20: Saudi Arabia’s 84-year-old ruler, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been admitted to hospital in the capital Riyadh, suffering from inflammation of the gall bladder, state news agency SPA said on Monday.
Jul 20, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Sushant Singh Rajput lookalike Sachin Tiwari to star in film 'Suicide Or Murder'
Sushant Singh Rajput lookalike Sachin Tiwari to star in film...
Soon after Sushant Singh Rajput's death, reports were making the rounds that a film based on his life will be made. Now, it's confirmed that filmmaker Shamik Maulik will be directing the film titled Suicide or Murder
Jul 20, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Pakistan lose Khushdil for first test, suffer Abid scare
Pakistan lose Khushdil for first test, suffer Abid scare
LONDON, July 20: Pakistan’s cricket board (PCB) said all-rounder Khushdil Shah will miss the first test against England with a fractured thumb but batsman Abid Ali is expected to return to training this week after being struck on the helmet while fielding on Sunday.
Jul 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
WB-funded ‘Youth Employment Transformation Initiative’ project comes online from today
WB-funded ‘Youth Employment Transformation Initiative’ proje...
KATHMANDU, July 20: The government with the support of the World Bank launched a project titled ‘Youth Employment Transformation Initiative’ on Monday. The US $120 million project will be implemented over the next four years with a focus on improving employment services and labor market outcomes, es...
Jul 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal among countries to significantly reduce their multidimensional poverty level: Oxford...
Nepal among countries to significantly reduce their multidim...
KATHMANDU, July 20: Nepal is among the countries that were able to significantly reduce their multidimensional poverty level in the past 20 years, according to a new study based on the multidimensional poverty index developed at the University of Oxford and used by the UN Development Program (UNDP)...
Jul 20, 2020
OPINION
How machine learning helps amplify digital echo chambers in social media
How machine learning helps amplify digital echo chambers in...
“Did you not read about the issue on Facebook or Twitter? It was all over social media!” These questions are often common conversation starters. Such expression comes from the assumption that similar to the TV news broadcast, everyone gets the same content on Facebook and other social pl...
Jul 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Liwang sealed off amid sharp increase in COVID-19 cases
Liwang sealed off amid sharp increase in COVID-19 cases
ROLPA, July 20: Liwang and Gurung Gaun in Rolpa district have been sealed off after they reported a sharp increase in the cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Jul 20, 2020