ECONOMY, Latest Updates
‘BRI for socio-economic development, not for political objective’
‘BRI for socio-economic development, not for political objec...
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: A senior Chinese professor has highlighted the significance of the Belt Road Initiative (BRI) for the economic development of landlocked countries including Nepal.
Jan 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Commercial paragliding not taking off well in Dharan
Commercial paragliding not taking off well in Dharan
ITAHARI, Jan 31: After some successful test flight by various paragliding pilots from Pokhara and Dharan, Dharan was first city in province 1 to start commercial paragliding service.
Jan 31, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Literature
Women’s team to lead Publication Nepalaya
Women’s team to lead Publication Nepalaya
Publication Nepalaya starts 2020 with a new set of leadership. Both the executive positions linked to editorial and management is now to be headed by a capable women team. According to a press statement issued by Nepalaya management will be headed by Saijan Maskey and Editorial will be led by Bhushi...
Jan 31, 2020
WORLD
Britain reports first two cases of coronavirus
Britain reports first two cases of coronavirus
LONDON, Jan 31: Two patients from the same family in England have tested positive for coronavirus, the first such cases in Britain, England’s chief medical officer said on Friday.
Jan 31, 2020
WORLD
What do we know about the new coronavirus?
What do we know about the new coronavirus?
CHINA, Jan 31: A new coronavirus that has killed 213 people in China is spreading to other countries, alarming health experts.
Here is some of what we know - and don’t know - about the virus:
Jan 31, 2020
WORLD
Brexit day: Britain quits EU, steps into transition twilight zone
Brexit day: Britain quits EU, steps into transition twilight...
LONDON, Jan 31: The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday for an uncertain Brexit future, the most significant change to its place in the world since the loss of empire and a blow to 70 years of efforts to forge European unity from the ruins of war.
Jan 31, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Hollywood Filmmakers set to operate Digital Streaming Workshop at NIFF
Hollywood Filmmakers set to operate Digital Streaming Worksh...
Nepal Film and Culture Academy is all set to host a digital streaming workshop titled ‘Film making in an age of Streaming’, in the third edition of Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF), scheduled February 13 to 17 at City Hall, Kathmandu.
Jan 31, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Taapsee Pannu's 'Thappad' raises powerful questions about domestic violence
Taapsee Pannu's 'Thappad' raises powerful questions about do...
A day after sharing the first look poster of the film, makers of 'Thappad' on Friday dropped its power-packed trailer which deals with the social issue of domestic violence.
Jan 31, 2020
My City, Entertainment
50 Cent inducted into Hollywood Walk of fame, Eminem honors the rapper
50 Cent inducted into Hollywood Walk of fame, Eminem honors...
Rapper-producer 50 Cent has been inducted to Hollywood Walk of fame. 50 Cent's good friend, rapper Eminem, paid tribute the 44-year-old singer-songwriter during a ceremony on Thursday, reported Variety.
Jan 31, 2020
WORLD
Trump mocks Democrats, revives border wall promise in Iowa campaign speech
Trump mocks Democrats, revives border wall promise in Iowa c...
Jan 31: Reviving some of the most polarizing speech lines from his 2016 campaign and mocking his potential Democratic opponents, Trump regaled the crowd with a series of campaign promises, including revamping the U.S. healthcare system and continuing to build a wall along the country’s southern bord...
Jan 31, 2020