WORLD
Thousands ignore Minneapolis curfew as U.S. protests spread
Thousands ignore Minneapolis curfew as U.S. protests spread
MINNEAPOLIS, May 30: Thousands of protesters ignored a curfew and vows of a forceful police response to take to the Minneapolis streets for a fourth straight night, as the anger stoked by the death of George Floyd in police custody spread to more cities across the U.S.
May 30, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
CWC meeting of NC at 1 pm today
CWC meeting of NC at 1 pm today
KATHMANDU, May 30: The Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of the main opposition party, Nepali Congress is scheduled to be held at 1pm on Saturday.
May 30, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Medusa and the Starry night
Medusa and the Starry night
I have always wondered what it felt like to be the eldritch goddess of fashion and art. So, instead of just wondering about it, I put my thoughts on a canvas and some acrylic paint.
May 30, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
O’ spring
O’ spring
In her own leisurely pace
she has arrived
riding the multicolored
chariot of the flowers
May 30, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Ricky Martin makes ‘Pausa’ to channel newly found anxiety
Ricky Martin makes ‘Pausa’ to channel newly found anxiety
The world paused and for the first time in his life Ricky Martin felt anxiety. From his home in Los Angeles, where he worked with his foundation to get protective gear and food to hospitals and people in Puerto Rico and beyond, he followed the pandemic news and tried to hide his distress from his fa...
May 30, 2020
POLITICS
Ruling NCP's Secretariat meeting underway, discussing MCC ratification through parliament
Ruling NCP's Secretariat meeting underway, discussing MCC ra...
KATHMANDU, May 30: A Secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is currently underway at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Baluwatar.
May 30, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Dailt youths killed in Chaurajahari incident have serious head injuries: Police
Dailt youths killed in Chaurajahari incident have serious he...
RUKUM, May 30: Police have said that the youths, who were killed in violence resulting from caste-based discrimination in West Rukum last Saturday, had sustained serious head injuries.
May 30, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Kylie Jenner, Forbes spar over story on billionaire status
Kylie Jenner, Forbes spar over story on billionaire status
Forbes magazine, which once declared Kylie Jenner a billionaire on its cover, says she no longer deserves the title, but Jenner is pushing back.
May 30, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
How can we revive the energy sector post-COVID-19?
How can we revive the energy sector post-COVID-19?
Almost all sectors of Nepali economy have been interrupted, directly or indirectly, by the coronavirus crisis. Nepal’s energy sector also faces a tough challenge during this demanding time. The overall energy demand has dropped due to closure of transportation, industrial and service sectors. There...
May 30, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
How ‘communists’ betrayed Nepal’s Dalits
How ‘communists’ betrayed Nepal’s Dalits
During the People’s War (1996-2006), I was working as the secretary of People's Power Consolidation Department in the base area. I remember meeting a group of Dalits while I was on my way to Balidan Commune in Rukum. They were marching with panche baja, the traditional set of musical instruments. Th...
May 30, 2020