Earth is losing ice faster today than in the mid-1990s, study suggests Earth is losing ice faster today than in the mid-1990s, study suggests Annual ice melt rate 57% faster than three decades ago Findings were a surprise, co-author says ANCHORAGE, ALASKA: Earth’s ice is melting faster today than in... Annual ice melt rate 57% faster than three decades ago Findings were a surprise, co-author... Art & Culture 25 Jan, 2021
Nepal to turn Everest trash into art to highlight mountain’s garbage blight Nepal to turn Everest trash into art to highlight mountain’s garbage blight KATHMANDU: Trash collected from Mount Everest is set to be transformed into art and displayed in a nearby gallery, to highlight the need to save the world’s tallest... KATHMANDU: Trash collected from Mount Everest is set to be transformed into art and displayed in a nearby... Art & Culture 21 Jan, 2021
Ace equipment Ace equipment KATHMANDU: Spark Automotives has launched Ace branded heavy equipment popular in India in the country. The heavy equipment under the brand includes three- to... KATHMANDU: Spark Automotives has launched Ace branded heavy equipment popular in India in the... Art & Culture 20 Jan, 2021
Magicians mark 100 years of sawing people in half Magicians mark 100 years of sawing people in half LONDON: He came, he sawed, he conquered. One hundred years ago on Sunday, illusionist PT Selbit put a woman in a box on the stage of London's Finsbury Park Empire and sawed... LONDON: He came, he sawed, he conquered. One hundred years ago on Sunday, illusionist PT Selbit put a... Art & Culture 15 Jan, 2021
US asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles for touchscreen failures US asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles for touchscreen failures WASHINGTON: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday asked Tesla Inc to recall 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles over media control unit... WASHINGTON: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday asked Tesla Inc to... Art & Culture 14 Jan, 2021
Urban air quality less improved by COVID lockdowns than first believed Urban air quality less improved by COVID lockdowns than first believed ROME: Lockdowns during the first wave of COVID-19 had a much smaller impact on urban air quality than first expected, a study of 11 global cities, from Wuhan to New York,... ROME: Lockdowns during the first wave of COVID-19 had a much smaller impact on urban air quality than... Art & Culture 14 Jan, 2021
2020 ties with 2016 as world's hottest year on record, EU climate change service says 2020 ties with 2016 as world's hottest year on record, EU climate change service says BRUSSELS/LONDON: Last year tied with 2016 as the world's warmest year on record, rounding off the hottest decade globally as the impacts of climate change intensified, the... BRUSSELS/LONDON: Last year tied with 2016 as the world's warmest year on record, rounding off the hottest... Art & Culture 08 Jan, 2021
Australia sweltered through its 4th-hottest year in 2020 Australia sweltered through its 4th-hottest year in 2020 CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: Australia sweltered through its fourth-hottest year on record last year despite the recent return of the usually cooling La Nina climate pattern, the... CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: Australia sweltered through its fourth-hottest year on record last year despite the... Art & Culture 08 Jan, 2021
New Mercedes screen to stretch nearly full width of car New Mercedes screen to stretch nearly full width of car FRANKFURT, GERMANY: Daimler's Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a key interior component of its upcoming electric luxury sedan: a large, curved screen that sweeps across almost... FRANKFURT, GERMANY: Daimler's Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a key interior component of its upcoming... Art & Culture 08 Jan, 2021
First trans beauty pageant finalist makes history in Nepal First trans beauty pageant finalist makes history in Nepal KATHMANDU: When Angel Lama sashays down the catwalk in the Miss Universe Nepal finals on Wednesday she will make history as the first transgender woman to be a finalist in... KATHMANDU: When Angel Lama sashays down the catwalk in the Miss Universe Nepal finals on Wednesday she... Art & Culture 29 Dec, 2020
In Christmas message curbed by Covid, pope calls on nations to share vaccines In Christmas message curbed by Covid, pope calls on nations to share vaccines VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis called in his Christmas message on Friday for nations to share Covid-19vaccines, saying walls of nationalism could not be built to stop a... VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis called in his Christmas message on Friday for nations to share... Art & Culture 25 Dec, 2020
Nepal's Christians to mark Christmas church service virtually Nepal's Christians to mark Christmas church service virtually KATHMANDU: The sparkling stars, beautiful bells, reindeer and lights decked around the trees, congregations exchanging gifts and singing hymns in Naya Gaun Church of... KATHMANDU: The sparkling stars, beautiful bells, reindeer and lights decked around the trees,... Art & Culture 25 Dec, 2020
Chef Santosh Shah's MasterChef run is inspirational! Chef Santosh Shah's MasterChef run is inspirational! Chef Shah is not just an inspiration, but also a notion for change. Why? In Nepal, a chef is often described as bhansey or cook, but now as Chef Shah has achieved so much,... Chef Shah is not just an inspiration, but also a notion for change. Why? In Nepal, a chef is often... Art & Culture 17 Dec, 2020
Wild winds, huge seas and rain batter Australian tourist spots Wild winds, huge seas and rain batter Australian tourist spots SYDNEY: Cyclonic conditions along Australia's northeast coast generated huge seas washing away beaches at popular tourist spots and destructive winds and rain causing... SYDNEY: Cyclonic conditions along Australia's northeast coast generated huge seas washing away beaches... Art & Culture 14 Dec, 2020
UK homeowner delays sale of home after Banksy mural appears UK homeowner delays sale of home after Banksy mural appears LONDON: Banksy's latest mural has delayed a homeowner's plans to sell in England after it recently appeared on the house's exterior wall. The elusive British street... LONDON: Banksy's latest mural has delayed a homeowner's plans to sell in England after it recently... Art & Culture 13 Dec, 2020
Shivaprasad Khatiwada's book 'Sampada' published Shivaprasad Khatiwada's book 'Sampada' published KATHMANDU:Â Shabdartha Publication House today released Shivaprasad Jaisi Khatiwada's maiden poetic literature 'Sampada' in Kathmandu, on Saturday. Minister for... KATHMANDU:Â Shabdartha Publication House today released Shivaprasad Jaisi Khatiwada's maiden poetic... Art & Culture 13 Dec, 2020
EXPLAINER: The real math behind "net zero" carbon emissions EXPLAINER: The real math behind "net zero" carbon emissions More than 100 countries — responsible for about two-thirds of the world's heat-trapping gases — have announced plans to cut their greenhouse gas emissions to "net zero"... More than 100 countries — responsible for about two-thirds of the world's heat-trapping gases — have... Art & Culture 12 Dec, 2020
Ahead of UN climate summit, urgent calls to 'fix the future' Ahead of UN climate summit, urgent calls to 'fix the future' LONDON: When the Paris Agreement on climate change was finalized after two weeks of fraught negotiations and years of past failures, diplomats hugged and shed tears of... LONDON: When the Paris Agreement on climate change was finalized after two weeks of fraught... Art & Culture 11 Dec, 2020
Indian couple help traditional artisans get back to business Indian couple help traditional artisans get back to business NEW DELHI: "Sanjhi," the ancient Indian art of paper-cutting using nature-inspired motifs, is how Ram Soni puts food on the table. It's also a carefully preserved skill... NEW DELHI: "Sanjhi," the ancient Indian art of paper-cutting using nature-inspired motifs, is how Ram... Art & Culture 09 Dec, 2020
Tropical food farmers must grow more on less land, as climate policy shifts Tropical food farmers must grow more on less land, as climate policy shifts KUALA LUMPUR: Tropical farmers will struggle to meet rising food demand unless they sustainably boost yields on the same land, with rising forest protection and carbon... KUALA LUMPUR: Tropical farmers will struggle to meet rising food demand unless they sustainably boost... Art & Culture 07 Dec, 2020
Opinion More research-based analyses, please!: Why perceptions of Nepali institutions matter State repression during the GenZ protests on September 8 fueled more intensified demonstrations the following day, on September 9, and led the country to what is in front of our eyes.
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
Nepal Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom.
Science and Tech Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
