The rise - and potential fall - of TikTok in the US The White House and the Justice Department emphasized Saturday that implementing and enforcing the law would fall to Trump and his administration.
Same-sex couples in Thailand speak of happiness before marriage equality law takes effect It's a big week for LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand.
Nepalaya to launch book titled 'Prithvi Narayan Shah' on Prithvi Jayanti Nepalaya is set to launch a book titled Prithvi Narayan Shah, authored by Mahesh Raj Pant, on the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti today.
Flying taxis are on the horizon as aviation soars into a new frontier China is also vying to make flying cars a reality, a quest that has piqued President-elect Donald Trump's interest in making the vehicles a priority for his incoming administration during the next four years.
In freezing temperatures, swimmers in China plunge into a river for health and joy The swimmers trained daily throughout the year for this.
Bulgarians celebrate the feast of Epiphany with a ritual plunge into icy rivers Epiphany marks the end of the 12 days of Christmas, but not all Orthodox Christian churches celebrate it on the same day.
How drinking alcohol can affect your health According to Murthy’s advisory, there are about 100,000 alcohol-related cancer cases and about 20,000 alcohol-related cancer deaths annually in the United States.
The Himalayan Times' 'Light Up Lives This Christmas' brings joy to children Spreading holiday cheer to children in local orphanages across the Capital, 'Light Up Lives This Christmas', an initiative of The Himalayan Times concluded on December 24.
Oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sells for over $5M The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday.
Giant statue of the Buddha in New Jersey becomes interfaith hub and spiritual home for many Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States appears unexpectedly in the middle of a backyard.
Germany's Merkel recalls Putin's 'power games' and contrasting US presidents in her memoirs Merkel served alongside four US presidents, four French presidents and five British prime ministers.
Teenage Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in the U.S. before joining monastery in the Himalayas One of his buddies gave him shaker bottles for hydrating during training at the gym; another, a gift card to eat at Chipotle Mexican Grill.
How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That might sell for more than $1 million at an upcoming auction at Sotheby’s in New York.
Bastakoti's Poetry Collection 'Paniko Rang' Released in Kathmandu Poet Rishi Bastakoti unveiled his poetry collection 'Paniko Rang' at a ceremony held in Kathmandu. The event celebrated the amalgamation of artistic poems and contemporary issues, drawing notable figures from the literary and academic circles.
Environment Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad for farming University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling.
World Powerful earthquakes rock Thailand and Myanmar, triggering the collapse of a Bangkok high-rise A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, police said, and possible casualties are not yet known.
Kathmandu Tension escalates in Baneshwor-Koteshwor area as royalist protesters clash with police Tensions flared in the Baneshwor-Koteshwor area after a clash between royalist protesters and police at Tinkune, Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Security tightened in Kathmandu for two mass rallies Nepal Police have intensified security measures in Kathmandu Valley as two separate mass rallies are taking place today.
Nepal KOTTAN Night held in Kathmandu Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Park Tae-Young said that Korea Tours and Trekking Operator Association of Nepal (KOTTAN) would help further develop the relations between South Korea and Nepal.
Business Gold price hits record high of Rs 176,200 per tola The price of gold in the domestic market surged to a new all-time high of Rs 176,200 per tola on Friday, surpassing the previous record of Rs 176,000 per tola.
Opinion Disaster management in Nepal: Need of a self-sustaining, locally-driven model Disaster preparedness in Nepal has become a key focus for INGOs, local NGOs and UN agencies, which provide training, resources and expertise.
Kathmandu KMC-federal govt feud leaves employees unpaid Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah 'Balen' has resurfaced in the spotlight after making a furious statement on social media, claiming that sanitation workers have not been paid in three months due to the federal government's arrogance.
World Things to know about the limited ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine brokered by the US The Kremlin later posted a list of the types of facilities covered by the limited ceasefire.
Sports De Kock's unbeaten 97 and spinners lead Kolkata to victory over Rajasthan The defending champions raced to 153-2 with 15 balls to spare and made amends for their season-opening loss to the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Science and Tech Neptune's auroras are captured in great detail by NASA's Webb telescope NASA released the images on Wednesday, and the results were published in the journal Nature Astronomy.
Health Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike in hopes of alleviating a transplant shortage.
