At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour.
Nobel economics prize is awarded for research into how poor institutions affect countries' success Nobel honors were announced last week in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature and peace.
Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work against nuclear weapons The war in Ukraine, sparked by Russia’s invasion, is heading toward its third winter with a massive loss of human life on both sides.
Children form heart of Dr Bhagwan's project of passion Prof Dr Bhagawan Koirala — a name that needs no introduction for us — this renowned heart surgeon of Nepal has operated on more than 14,000 hearts and served hundreds of thousands of people over the years. He is also known for pioneering open-heart surgery in Nepal while also heading the country’s Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre.
As Thailand approves same-sex marriage, a couple celebrates feeling freed Kunchanok, 27, and Caiga, 42, say they plan to get married once the law goes into effect.
Kate, the Princess of Wales, has finished chemotherapy and will return to limited public duties Kate said Monday that while she had completed her chemotherapy treatment, the path to full recovery would be long and she would “take each day as it comes.”
Himalayan Art Festival underway The Himalayan Art Festival is taking place at the Nepal Art Council, Babar Mahal from September 8 to 14.
Biographies of four trailblazing women presented as children's stories Nepalaya, the publishing house, has released a collection of biographies of four pioneering women who have significantly influenced Nepal's national life, presented as children's stories.
Hope for recovery emerges for a Ukrainian soldier who suffered a severe brain injury 2 years ago For two years, a devoted father has stayed by the side of his bedridden son, a Ukrainian soldier who suffered a severe brain injury.
Is Usha Vance's Hindu identity an asset or a liability to the Trump-Vance campaign? Sundaram said Usha Vance would appeal particularly to those Hindu Americans who support the politics of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, under whom Hindu nationalism has surged.
NC President Deuba releases 'A Decade of Conflict Journalism' by journalist Dirgha Raj Upadhyaya Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba officially released the book A Decade of Conflict Journalism, authored by journalist Dirgha Raj Upadhyaya amidst a ceremony held on Friday in Kathmandu.
Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in the US The Dalai Lama, 89, flew to Dharamshala after weeks of recovery at the Nappi Farmhouse in Syracuse, New York, following the surgery on June 28.
Ukraine first lady wants country's kids to see themselves as 'generation of winners' not war victims Ukraine’s first lady wants her country’s children to view themselves not as a generation enduring a grinding war but rather as “a generation of winners.”
Where to stay? You can find a number of hotels, resorts as well as other properties where you can stay during your visit to Sri Lanka.
Sports Mbappe, Vinicius and Bellingham on target as Real Madrid beats Atalanta 3-2. Liverpool wins again Real Madrid’s big stars turned on the style to revive the Spanish giant’s faltering Champions League title defense on Tuesday.
World US warns Russia may be ready to use new lethal missile against Ukraine again in 'coming days' Fighting has escalated in the grinding war as both Russia and Ukraine scramble to get an upper hand in any coming negotiations.
Sports NPL: Lumbini Lions fall to Kathmandu Gurkhas by 18 runs in a low-scoring thriller, ending their NPL campaign Skipper Karan KC was adjudged man-of-the-match for his match winning spell of 4-0-16-4.
Nepal UHGHF hands over Tehratum School in presence of PM Oli The Um Hong Gil Human Foundation today handed over a school building to Pranami Secondary School at Atharai RM -4, Iwa, Tehrathum district.
Nepal NFPJ organizes photo exhibition in China The National Forum of Photo Journalist (NFPJ) Nepal has organized a photo exhibition in Binzhou, China from today.
Business NEPSE gains 45 points as banking sector leads with 3.43% The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) recorded a notable gain of 45.88 points, representing a rise of 1.71%, closing at 2,715.71 points by the end of trading on Wednesday.
World Ex-defense chief in South Korea tried to kill himself after being arrested over martial law case South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week's martial law case, officials said, as police were trying to search President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office Wednesday in their intensifying investigation.
Sports NPL: Sudurpaschim Royals defeats Janakpur Bolts Sudurpaschim Royals has trounced Janakpur Bolts in the first match played today under the Nepal Premier League T20 Cricket Tournament. This is Janakpur's first defeat of the tournament.
Kathmandu Chief Information Commissioner Acharya takes oath before PM Newly-appointed Chief Information Commissioner Dr Suresh Prasad Acharya has taken the oath of office and secrecy before Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Nepal Earthquake jolts Bajhang An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale struck Bajhang district this morning.
Business Gold price surges by Rs 4,100 per tola in two days The price of gold in the domestic market continued its upward trend, increasing by Rs 2,000 per tola on Wednesday.
Environment Chilly weather grips Kathmandu Valley as mercury dips nationwide The Kathmandu Valley is growing increasingly colder as winter takes hold, with temperatures dropping across the nation.
