WORLD
Twitter, Facebook accuse China of using fake accounts to undermine Hong Kong protests
Twitter, Facebook accuse China of using fake accounts to und...
August 20: Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) and Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Monday they had dismantled a state-backed social media campaign originating in mainland China that sought to undermine protests in Hong Kong.
Aug 20, 2019
WORLD
Trump urges India and Pakistan to reduce tensions in call with leaders
Trump urges India and Pakistan to reduce tensions in call wi...
NEW DELHI, August 20: U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with the leaders of India and Pakistan on Monday, discussing prospects for improved trade ties with Washington and stressing the need to reduce tensions over Kashmir between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
Aug 20, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Social, Music
Trivandrum: Local singers collect relief fund for flood-affected people
Trivandrum: Local singers collect relief fund for flood-affe...
As the floods left behind a trail of devastation in Kerala, a few local singers of the state have rallied together to offer a helping hand to those in need.
Aug 20, 2019
WORLD
Besieged Kashmiri neighborhood in test of wills with India's Modi
Besieged Kashmiri neighborhood in test of wills with India's...
SRINAGAR, August 20: For more than a week, the young men of Soura, a densely populated enclave in Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar, have been taking turns to maintain an around-the-clock vigil at the entry points to their neighborhood.
Aug 20, 2019
WORLD
A look at the Islamic State affiliate’s rise in Afghanistan
A look at the Islamic State affiliate’s rise in Afghanistan
KABUL, August 20: A suicide bombing at a wedding party in Kabul claimed by a local Islamic State affiliate has renewed fears about the growing threat posed by its thousands of fighters, as well as their ability to plot global attacks from a stronghold in the forbidding mountains of northeastern Afgh...
Aug 20, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
This Feeling Of Depression
This Feeling Of Depression
I have a pain so deep you'll never see
I locked it away and hid the key.
If I ever really could share it
You wouldn't look at me the same I swear it.
Aug 20, 2019
ECONOMY
KNP ‘Ranga Maa Danga’ scheme launched
KNP ‘Ranga Maa Danga’ scheme launched
KATHMANDU, August 20: KNP Japan, a subsidiary of Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd, India and Kansai Paints has launched Dashain scheme "Ranga Maa Danga" in the Nepali market.
Aug 20, 2019
ECONOMY
Sipradi Trading signs deals for cashless insurance
Sipradi Trading signs deals for cashless insurance
KATHMANDU, August 20: Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd has signed an agreement with NLG Insurance Company, Premier Insurance Co (Nepal) Ltd and Oriental Insurance Company Ltd for the cashless insurance.
Aug 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Everest region to ban plastic items below 30 microns from 2020
Everest region to ban plastic items below 30 microns from 20...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The executive council of Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu district in the Everest region has decided to ban plastic items of less than 30 microns thickness in the rural municipality.
Aug 20, 2019
SOCIETY
260 households flee after flood in Bhotekoshi
260 households flee after flood in Bhotekoshi
RASUWA, Aug 20: A flood in Khalde of Uttargaya Rural Municipality-5 of Rasuwa wreaked havoc displacing 260 households in the area on Sunday evening.
Aug 20, 2019