WORLD
Japan economy marks 4th straight quarter of expansion
Japan economy marks 4th straight quarter of expansion
TOKYO, Dec 9: Japan’s economy expanded at a faster than earlier estimated annual rate of 1.8% in July-September, powered by stronger consumer purchases and corporate investment ahead of an Oct. 1 tax hike.
Dec 09, 2019
SPORTS, SAG - 13, SAG News
Nepal wins bronze in men's cricket beating Maldives by 5 wickets
Nepal wins bronze in men's cricket beating Maldives by 5 wic...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Nepal has bagged the bronze medal in men's T-20 cricket at the ongoing 13th South Asian Games.
Dec 09, 2019
WORLD
China says some held in Xinjiang camps have 'graduated', condemns U.S. bill
China says some held in Xinjiang camps have 'graduated', con...
BEIJING, Dec 9: People held in controversial training camps in Xinjiang have “graduated” and new students will have the “freedom to come and go”, the government of China’s far western region said on Monday, slamming foreign estimates of the numbers detained.
Dec 09, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
No buyer for China-gifted induction stoves
No buyer for China-gifted induction stoves
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC) is still struggling to sell induction stoves gifted by China some four years ago when the nation was reeling under acute shortage of fuel due to Indian blockade.
Dec 09, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Bhumi heading towards a hat-trick in 2019
Bhumi heading towards a hat-trick in 2019
With Pati, Patni Aur Woh opening brilliantly, Bhumi Pednekar is set to make a rare mark in the industry. Bhumi will be one of the very few actors who has actually had three successes in a row and that too in a calendar year.
Dec 09, 2019
Editorial, Latest Updates
A case for Nijgadh airport
A case for Nijgadh airport
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation to halt the construction work on the proposed Nijgadh airport in Bara district. The court has summoned the writ petitioners and government representatives on December 15 to discuss th...
Dec 09, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
What should NHRC do?
What should NHRC do?
While NHRC has to do the regular job of protecting and promoting human rights, it also has to ensure that those people who grossly violated human rights are punished
Dec 09, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Time to think out of the box
Time to think out of the box
If we had tackled this problem from women’s health perspectives rather than cultural taboos, perhaps the woman who died in Chhaupadi shed would be among us today
Dec 09, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Macron’s NATO mistake
Macron’s NATO mistake
Although Macron has an ideal vision of what Europe needs to become, he should not encourage the deconstruction of NATO, nor deepen divisions among Europeans.
Dec 09, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Bhote Koshi starts test generation
Bhote Koshi starts test generation
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 9: Bhote Koshi Hydropower Project (45 MW) has started power generation from Saturday.
Dec 09, 2019