WORLD
Rouhani says 'childish' of U.S. to sanction Iran foreign minister Zarif
Rouhani says 'childish' of U.S. to sanction Iran foreign min...
DUBAI, August 1: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States of “childish behavior” and acting out of fear on Thursday after Washington imposed sanctions on Iran’s foreign minister amid rising tensions between the two countries.
Aug 01, 2019
WORLD
China's iDreamSky, Russia's Mail.ru form games partnership
China's iDreamSky, Russia's Mail.ru form games partnership
SHANGHAI, August 1: Tencent-backed Chinese video game publisher iDreamSky Technology Holdings and Russian tech firm Mail.ru Group’s games unit said on Thursday that they would establish a long-term partnership to expand their global presence.
Aug 01, 2019
SPORTS
FA increases minimum ban for racist abuse to six matches
FA increases minimum ban for racist abuse to six matches
LONDON, August 1: The English Football Association has increased its mandatory minimum ban for first-time offenders found guilty of discriminatory behavior to six matches from five ahead of the 2019-2020 season.
Aug 01, 2019
WORLD
Forest fires spread in remote Siberia, Russian Far East
Forest fires spread in remote Siberia, Russian Far East
MOSCOW, August 1: Russian officials say forest fires are spreading in remote areas of Siberia and the Far East that firefighters cannot reach.
Aug 01, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Meeting of National Assembly going on(Live Video)
Meeting of National Assembly going on(Live Video)
KATHMANDU, August 1: Members of National Assembly(NA) are expressing their opinion about different issues at the NA meeting that began at 3 pm.
Aug 01, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
House meeting adjourned until August 5
House meeting adjourned until August 5
KATHMANDU, August 1: The meeting of the House of Representatives(HOR) adjourned till Thursday on Wednesday has been postponed again until August 5 after the all-party meeting called by House speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara failed to forge consensus on issues raised by the opposition parties Nepali Co...
Aug 01, 2019
SOCIETY
Lactation corner to be set up at all 753 local levels
Lactation corner to be set up at all 753 local levels
KATHMANDU: August 1: The government will implement the provision of a mandatory arrangement of lactation rooms at local levels and state-level offices at their own building.
Aug 01, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Shilpa Shetty returns to acting with 'Nikamma'
Shilpa Shetty returns to acting with 'Nikamma'
Actor Shilpa Shetty is making a comeback to movies with action entertainer "Nikamma". The actor's last full-fledged screen outing was 2007's "Apne". She has also made appearances in films such as "Om Shanti Om", "Dostana" and "Dishkiyaoon".
Aug 01, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Polygamy cases on rise in Karnali state
Polygamy cases on rise in Karnali state
KATHMANDU, August 1: Although the law strictly prohibits polygamy, the practice of polygamy is common in the Karnali state. In most of the districts of Karnali state, the number of polygamous marriages has increased drammatically.
Aug 01, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Jeff Daniels to star in Showtime series 'American Rust'
Jeff Daniels to star in Showtime series 'American Rust'
Actor Jeff Daniels will topline Showtime Network's new series "American Rust". According to Variety, the show is based on the Philipp Meyer's novel of the same name and Dan Futterman is attached as a writer for multiple episodes.
Aug 01, 2019