OPINION
China adjusts to new world order
China adjusts to new world order
HONG KONG – On October 1, the People’s Republic of China celebrated the 70th anniversary of its founding with impressive military and civilian parades meant to showcase the extraordinary progress the country has made under the leadership of the Communist Party of China. Formidable challenges lie ahe...
Oct 31, 2019
OPINION
We must be bold to end TB by 2030
We must be bold to end TB by 2030
The World Health Organization’s Global Tuberculosis Report, released on October 17, outlines several positive trends in the battle against the world’s most deadly infectious disease.
Oct 31, 2019
OPINION
Limits of monetized fiscal deficits
Limits of monetized fiscal deficits
NEW YORK – A cloud of gloom hovered over the International Monetary Fund’s annual meeting this month.
Oct 31, 2019
Infographic
High winds fan California wildfires
High winds fan California wildfires
Thousands of people are being forced to evacuate their homes due to massive wildfires burning across California that have left millions without power.
Oct 31, 2019
WORLD
Britain gives Argentina back Madonna statue taken from Falklands
Britain gives Argentina back Madonna statue taken from Falkl...
VATICAN CITY, Oct 30: Thirty-seven years after the Falklands war, a tiny statue of the Madonna taken at the end of the conflict and held in Britain ever since is going home to Argentina in a gesture of reconciliation blessed by Pope Francis.
Oct 30, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Long-lost Italian Renaissance painting sells for 24 million euros
Long-lost Italian Renaissance painting sells for 24 million...
A long-lost painting by 13th century Italian master Cimabue that was found in the kitchen of an elderly French woman was sold for 24 million euros ($26.6 million), more than four times the pre-auction estimate, auction Acteon house said on Sunday.
Oct 30, 2019
WORLD
Divide and conquer: PM Johnson launches high-risk election strategy
Divide and conquer: PM Johnson launches high-risk election s...
LONDON, Oct 30: The phoney war is over. After months of rehearsing his election strategy, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is poised to run a high-risk campaign designed to exploit divisions over Brexit despite his public appeals for national unity.
Oct 30, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Nicolas Cage to star in thriller 'Wally's Wonderland'
Nicolas Cage to star in thriller 'Wally's Wonderland'
Nicolas Cage will feature in a thriller titled 'Wally's Wonderland', a genre film to be directed by Kevin Lewis.
Oct 30, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PM's health condition normal: hospital
PM's health condition normal: hospital
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: The health condition of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is normal and stable, the Grande International Hospital has said.
Oct 30, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Taylor Swift to receive artist of the decade award at AMAs
Taylor Swift to receive artist of the decade award at AMAs
Superstar singer Taylor Swift will receive the artist of the decade award at the American Music Awards next month.
Oct 30, 2019