SPORTS

Taekwondo coach rues poor preparations and meager investment

Taekwondo coach rues poor preparations and meager investment

JAKARTA, Aug 22: Taekwondo head coach Deepak Bista has blamed Nepal’s lack of preparations for failure to get any medal...

JAKARTA, Aug 22: Taekwondo head coach Deepak Bista has blamed Nepal’s lack of preparations for failure to get any medal...

Aug 22, 2018

Lifestyle

Women put off dating men who are 'too easy going' or 'too clever', psychology study finds

Women put off dating men who are 'too easy going' or 'too clever', psychology study finds

Women are put off from dating men who are either “too clever” or “too easy going”, a psychology study has found.

Women are put off from dating men who are either “too clever” or “too easy going”, a psychology study has found.

Aug 22, 2018

Lifestyle

A malaria protein may be the key to a universal blood test for cancer

A malaria protein may be the key to a universal blood test for cancer

A simple blood test that can detect the presence of all cancers is a bit of a holy grail for many medical researchers.

A simple blood test that can detect the presence of all cancers is a bit of a holy grail for many medical researchers.

Aug 22, 2018

WORLD

'Trash is gold' as Benin community turns waste into biogas

'Trash is gold' as Benin community turns waste into biogas

BENIN, Aug 22: Garbage has never smelled so sweet for a small village in southern Benin since it opened a pilot waste tr...

BENIN, Aug 22: Garbage has never smelled so sweet for a small village in southern Benin since it opened a pilot waste tr...

Aug 22, 2018

WORLD

‘The CIA is listening & may kill me’: Duterte mulls ditching his smartphone

‘The CIA is listening & may kill me’: Duterte mulls ditching his smartphone

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 22: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is thinking of dumping his smartphone over fears that the C...

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 22: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is thinking of dumping his smartphone over fears that the C...

Aug 22, 2018

ECONOMY

Fruits and vegetables trade still out of tax net

Fruits and vegetables trade still out of tax net

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Tax officials say that they have been failing to bring trade of fruits and vegetables under the tax n...

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Tax officials say that they have been failing to bring trade of fruits and vegetables under the tax n...

Aug 22, 2018

Lifestyle

Facebook pulls 652 fake accounts and pages meant to influence world politics

Facebook pulls 652 fake accounts and pages meant to influence world politics

Facebook has removed 652 fake accounts and pages with ties to Russia and Iran attempting to exert political influence in...

Facebook has removed 652 fake accounts and pages with ties to Russia and Iran attempting to exert political influence in...

Aug 22, 2018

WORLD

‘Faith-based attribution': Microsoft unable to identify those behind pre-midterm hacking – experts

‘Faith-based attribution': Microsoft unable to identify those behind pre-midterm hacking – experts

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 22: Microsoft’s claim that it had identified an entity behind a recent phishing attack as a Kremlin-l...

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 22: Microsoft’s claim that it had identified an entity behind a recent phishing attack as a Kremlin-l...

Aug 22, 2018

Lifestyle

Harvey Weinstein sued for rape

Harvey Weinstein sued for rape

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been hit with another lawsuit for allegedly raping a woman in 2006.

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been hit with another lawsuit for allegedly raping a woman in 2006.

Aug 22, 2018

ECONOMY

Stocks continue to falter

Stocks continue to falter

KATHMANDU, AUg 22: Stocks fell for consecutive days on Tuesday as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index ended...

KATHMANDU, AUg 22: Stocks fell for consecutive days on Tuesday as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index ended...

Aug 22, 2018