WORLD
UN says death toll from Libya fighting passes 1,000
UN says death toll from Libya fighting passes 1,000
CAIRO, July 10: The battle between rival militias for the Libyan capital has killed more than 1,000 people since it began in April, the U.N. said Tuesday, a grim milestone in a stalemated conflict partly fueled by regional powers.
Jul 10, 2019
WORLD
Iran welcomes French efforts to save nuclear deal - spokesman
Iran welcomes French efforts to save nuclear deal - spokesma...
July 10: Iran welcomes France’s efforts to save the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday, as French President Emmanuel Macron’s top diplomatic adviser visits Tehran for talks to help ease the crisis.
Jul 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Vocational training to Badi women for transformation of lives
Vocational training to Badi women for transformation of live...
KATHMANDU, July 10: Nalgad municipality has come up with a plan to transform the lives of nomadic Badi community people who have been eking out their daily lives on fishing.
Jul 10, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
'Joker' doesn't follow the comic books: director Todd Phillips
'Joker' doesn't follow the comic books: director Todd Philli...
Todd Phillips says comic book fans may not be pleased with the way his ‘Joker’ has shaped up as the new film is the director's own version of the DC supervillain's story. Phillips, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver, said the plot is more about how Joker becomes the man he came to be...
Jul 10, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Iran’s Confess sentenced to 14 1/2 years in prison + lashing for playing metal
Iran’s Confess sentenced to 14 1/2 years in prison + lashing...
Iranian metal guerrillas Confess have been sentenced to 14 1/2 years in prison by the Revolutionary Tribunal of Tehran. For the crime of playing metal, frontman Nikan Khosravi has also been sentenced to 74 lashes.
Jul 10, 2019
SOCIETY
National forensic lab tests 6,000 samples in 11 months
National forensic lab tests 6,000 samples in 11 months
KATHMANDU, July 10:The National Forensic Science Laboratory (NFSL) has carried out 6,520 sample tests in the first eleven months of the fiscal 2075/76 BS. The sample tests were undertaken in 1,770 cases the laboratory received from different agencies, the lab sources said.
Jul 10, 2019
WORLD
UN Security Council holds open debate on int'l terrorism, organized crime linkage
UN Security Council holds open debate on int'l terrorism, or...
UNITED NATIONS, July 10: The UN Security Council on Tuesday held an open debate on the linkage between international terrorism and organized crime.
Jul 10, 2019
WORLD
U.S. Democratic lawmakers declare climate emergency
U.S. Democratic lawmakers declare climate emergency
WASHINGTON, July 10: Democratic lawmakers, including six presidential candidates, on Tuesday unveiled a Congressional resolution declaring a climate change emergency to spur “sweeping reforms” to stem a dangerous rise in global temperatures.
Jul 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Two persons killed in an exchange of fire between police and outlawed CPN cadres
Two persons killed in an exchange of fire between police and...
BHOJPUR, July 10: Two persons were killed in an exchange of fire that took place between Nepal Police and cadres of the Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) in Bhojpur district on Wednesday morning.
Jul 10, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
17 years ago: Red Hot Chili Peppers release ‘By the Way’
17 years ago: Red Hot Chili Peppers release ‘By the Way’
After the return of guitarist John Frusciante and the success of Californication, what would Red Hot Chili Peppers do for an encore? On July 9, 2002, we found out as the band released their eighth studio album, By the Way.
Jul 10, 2019