WORLD
At UN, Trump to face questions about Iran, Ukraine, allies
At UN, Trump to face questions about Iran, Ukraine, allies
NEW YORK, Sept 23: Faced with growing tumult at home and abroad, President Donald Trump heads into his three-day visit to the United Nations this week hoping to lean on strained alliances while fending off questions about whether he sought foreign help to damage a political rival.
Sep 23, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Rs 30 million earmarked for development of Terai-Madhesh
Rs 30 million earmarked for development of Terai-Madhesh
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The federal government has allocated a budget of Rs 22.5 million to execute the housing program and beyond focusing on disadvantaged families in Birtamod and Arjundhara municipalities.
Sep 23, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Foreign Minister Gyawali reaches New York to participate in 74th UNGA
Foreign Minister Gyawali reaches New York to participate in...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Leading a Nepali delegation to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali reached New York, the United States on Monday morning.
Sep 23, 2019
WORLD
British travel firm Thomas Cook collapses, stranding hundreds of thousands
British travel firm Thomas Cook collapses, stranding hundred...
LONDON, Sept 23: The world’s oldest travel firm Thomas Cook (TCG.L) collapsed on Monday, stranding hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers around the globe and sparking the largest peacetime repatriation effort in British history.
Sep 23, 2019
My City, Entertainment
‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ aim for records at Emmy Awards
‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ aim for records at Emmy Awards
Get the snacks and a scorecard ready for the 2019 Emmy Awards.
Sep 23, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Beauty of Imperfection
Beauty of Imperfection
When a baby stutters, it brings a soft smile and a sense of love in my heart. Isn't that stutter beautiful?
Sep 23, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Ujjwal Tara School, locals donate over Rs 2m for Dr Koirala's hospital
Ujjwal Tara School, locals donate over Rs 2m for Dr Koirala'...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Ujjwal Tara School of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality-9 has announced to contribute Rs 500,000 to an initiative championed by Dr Bhagwan Koirala to build a world-class children's hospital in the capital.
Sep 23, 2019
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
Multi-billion-rupee health insurance scheme in crisis
Multi-billion-rupee health insurance scheme in crisis
As Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Upendra Yadav is representing Nepal at a two-day UN General Assembly’s high-level meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in New York beginning Sunday, it has been learnt that billions of rupees meant for health insurance in Nepal goes unspent every ye...
Sep 23, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Youths, celebrities join traffic volunteer mobilization campaign
Youths, celebrities join traffic volunteer mobilization camp...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD), Ram Shah Path, on Sunday launched a Traffic Volunteer Mobilization Campaign in Kathmandu to educate people about traffic rules. The 15-day campaign has been launched as a part of the Youth Mobilization Year 2019 for the management of o...
Sep 23, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
How AI can promote social good
How AI can promote social good
BOSTON – Artificial intelligence is now increasingly present in corporate and government decision-making. And although AI tools are still largely in the hands of institutions that focus on profit before purpose, these new technologies could be equally powerful in promoting social good.
Sep 23, 2019