SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Man sets wife and son ablaze
Man sets wife and son ablaze
DHADING, Aug 21: In an attempt to kill his wife Bimala Darai Lamsal, 25, and two-year-old son Jenish Lamsal, 28-year-old Ganesh Lamsal of Dharapani, Siddhalekh Rural Municipality-1, Dhading set them ablaze on Monday.
Aug 21, 2019
Editorial
Enforce the plastic ban
Enforce the plastic ban
The most easily available objects in the town may be plastic bags. You enter home with vegetables wrapped in these bags. You see them littering literally every inch of Kathmandu’s space. They are there in the piles of garbage and if you have looked into Kathmandu’s rivers after the heavy rains, you...
Aug 21, 2019
OPINION
Time to enhance trust
Time to enhance trust
The Indian External Affairs Minister Subramanyam Jaishankar is arriving in Kathmandu today to co-chair the fifth meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission (JC) that was established in 1987. Welcome to Nepal! According to a press release issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, the JC will r...
Aug 21, 2019
OPINION
What ails heritage reconstruction?
What ails heritage reconstruction?
The 2015 great earthquakes had a major impact on cultural heritage. Hundreds of monuments, including palaces, temples, monasteries, chaityas, bahals, sattals and patis collapsed and many were badly damaged.
Aug 21, 2019
OPINION
Return of France
Return of France
LONDON – At first blush, the result of the European Parliament election in May, and the subsequent nomination of the European Union’s new leadership team, augur continuity and not disruption for the bloc. Nationalist parties failed to make any significant gains in the election, and then large Wester...
Aug 21, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: Where Do People Spend More Time on Social Media
Infographics: Where Do People Spend More Time on Social Medi...
Where Do People Spend More Time on Social Media
Aug 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Chitwan District Court extends Lamichhane's remand
Chitwan District Court extends Lamichhane's remand
BHARATPUR, Aug 20: Chitwan District Court has issued an order to remand journalist Rabi Lamichhane and two others in custody for five more days to conduct further investigation into the case of the death of ex-colleague journalist Shalikram Pudashaini.
Aug 20, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Dhiraj and Jassita starring in ‘I am 21’
Dhiraj and Jassita starring in ‘I am 21’
Actor Dhiraj Magar will be seen as a lead character in director Renasha Bantawa Rai’s next venture ‘I am 21’.
Aug 20, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Himalayan Java opens its new outlet in Panipokhari
Himalayan Java opens its new outlet in Panipokhari
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Himalayan Java has opened its new outlet at Panipokhari in the capital on Tuesday.
Aug 20, 2019
WORLD
Authorities make more arrests in Indian Kashmir to deter protests
Authorities make more arrests in Indian Kashmir to deter pro...
SRINAGAR, India, Aug 20: Security forces detained 30 people overnight in Indian Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar, local officials said on Tuesday, seeking to keep a tight lid on protests over the federal government’s decision to strip the region of its autonomy.
Aug 20, 2019