SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Malaysia govt urged to allow migrant workers right to assembly
Malaysia govt urged to allow migrant workers right to assemb...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Civil society members and rights groups in Malaysia have urged the government there to amend the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 to allow the migrant workers and refugees the right to unionize like other workers.
Nov 01, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Dr KC starting 17th hunger strike from Monday
Dr KC starting 17th hunger strike from Monday
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Dr Govinda KC has announced that he would start his 17th hunger strike from November 4 to press his six demands for medical sector reforms including the appointment of professionals in the leadership of academic institutions.
Nov 01, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Bill Gates Foundation-supported nutrition project to kick off today
Bill Gates Foundation-supported nutrition project to kick of...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: A Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-supported project to improve the nutritional status and reduce hunger in Nepal is slated to be launched officially on Friday at the President’s Office. Baliyo Nepal is a new not-for-profit organization, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...
Nov 01, 2019
WORLD
Trump impeachment effort passes first test in split Congress
Trump impeachment effort passes first test in split Congress
WASHINGTON, Oct 31: A deeply divided U.S. House of Representatives took a major step in the effort to impeach President Donald Trump on Thursday when lawmakers approved rules for the next stage, including public hearings, in the Democratic-led inquiry into Trump’s attempt to have Ukraine investigate...
Oct 31, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PM Oli discharged from hospital
PM Oli discharged from hospital
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been discharged from the hospital on Thursday evening.
Oct 31, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Nepal cricket squad for series against MCC announced
Nepal cricket squad for series against MCC announced
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Nepali squad for three formats for the series against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has been announced on Thursday.
Oct 31, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Ariana Grande's 'The Twilight Zone' inspired Halloween look will freak you out
Ariana Grande's 'The Twilight Zone' inspired Halloween look...
After sharing glimpses of her spooky Halloween attire, Ariana Grande finally unveiled her complete look in a recent post. Inspired by a 1960 'The Twilight Zone' episode called 'Eye of the Beholder,' the 26-year-old singer dressed as a woman in the episode who undergoes a series of surgeries to look...
Oct 31, 2019
WORLD
HK police fire tear gas in Kowloon as protesters across harbour gatecrash Halloween
HK police fire tear gas in Kowloon as protesters across harb...
HONG KONG, Oct 31: Hong Kong police fired tear gas to break up anti-government protests in the densely populated Kowloon district of Mong Kok on Thursday, as masked demonstrators gathered to join Halloween fancy-dress clubbers on the other side of the harbour.
Oct 31, 2019
WORLD
HK police fire tear gas in Kowloon as protesters across harbour gatecrash Halloween
HK police fire tear gas in Kowloon as protesters across harb...
HONG KONG, Oct 31: Hong Kong police fired tear gas to break up anti-government protests in the densely populated Kowloon district of Mong Kok on Thursday, as masked demonstrators gathered to join Halloween fancy-dress clubbers on the other side of the harbour.
Oct 31, 2019
WORLD
British election campaign kicks off on no-Brexit day
British election campaign kicks off on no-Brexit day
LONDON, Oct 31: On the day Britain was supposed to have left the European Union, voters instead faced the start of an election campaign, with opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn pledging to overthrow a “rigged system” he said was run by billionaires and tax-dodgers.
Oct 31, 2019