Prince William follows in mother Princess Diana's footsteps in Pakistan Prince William follows in mother Princess Diana's footsteps in Pakistan LAHORE: Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Thursday joined locals in a cricket match in the Pakistani city of Lahore before a trip to a cancer hospital that... LAHORE: Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Thursday joined locals in a cricket match in... Art & Culture 17 Oct, 2019
Visit Nepal Year 2020 event kicks off in Seoul Visit Nepal Year 2020 event kicks off in Seoul KATHMANDU: The much-awaited Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign has been launched in Seoul of South Korea, on Wednesday, Korea Tour and Trekking Operators Association of... KATHMANDU: The much-awaited Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign has been launched in Seoul of South Korea,... Art & Culture 17 Oct, 2019
Plastic bottles vs aluminium cans: who'll win the global water fight? Plastic bottles vs aluminium cans: who'll win the global water fight? Companies under pressure after scenes of plastics in oceans Danone joins Coke, Pepsi in shifting some plastic to cans Recycling rates much higher for aluminium... Companies under pressure after scenes of plastics in oceans Danone joins Coke, Pepsi in shifting... Art & Culture 17 Oct, 2019
Prince William and wife Kate see impact of climate change at Pakistan glacier Prince William and wife Kate see impact of climate change at Pakistan glacier ISLAMABAD: Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday visited a melting glacier in the Hindu Kush mountain range not far from Pakistan's border with... ISLAMABAD: Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday visited a melting glacier in the... Art & Culture 16 Oct, 2019
Egypt says archaeologists uncovered 20 ancient coffins Egypt says archaeologists uncovered 20 ancient coffins CAIRO: Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says archaeologists have uncovered at least 20 ancient wooden coffins in the southern city of Luxor. A brief statement from the... CAIRO: Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says archaeologists have uncovered at least 20 ancient wooden coffins... Art & Culture 16 Oct, 2019
Prince William and wife Kate meet Imran Khan, Pakistan's PM and friend of Diana Prince William and wife Kate meet Imran Khan, Pakistan's PM and friend of Diana ISLAMABAD: Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Tuesday met Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, a former international cricket star who the prince played... ISLAMABAD: Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Tuesday met Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran... Art & Culture 15 Oct, 2019
It's a tie: Atwood and Evaristo share fiction's Booker Prize It's a tie: Atwood and Evaristo share fiction's Booker Prize LONDON: Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and British author Bernardine Evaristo split the Booker Prize on Monday after the judging panel ripped up the rulebook and refused... LONDON: Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and British author Bernardine Evaristo split the Booker Prize on... Art & Culture 15 Oct, 2019
Owl killings spur moral questions about human intervention Owl killings spur moral questions about human intervention CORVALLIS: As he stood amid the thick old-growth forests in the coastal range of Oregon, Dave Wiens was nervous. Before he trained to shoot his first barred owl, he had... CORVALLIS: As he stood amid the thick old-growth forests in the coastal range of Oregon, Dave Wiens was... Art & Culture 15 Oct, 2019
For Huda Kattan, beauty has become a billion-dollar business For Huda Kattan, beauty has become a billion-dollar business DUBAI: From a humble start of leaving the world of finance to write a beauty blog, Huda Kattan now has become one of the most recognizable names in makeup around the... DUBAI: From a humble start of leaving the world of finance to write a beauty blog, Huda Kattan now has... Art & Culture 14 Oct, 2019
Afghan museum restores Buddhist history, one broken piece at a time Afghan museum restores Buddhist history, one broken piece at a time KABUL: Restoring Afghanistan's Buddhist artefacts that were destroyed by the Taliban 18 years ago is like working on a 1,500-year-old jigsaw puzzle, say conservators... KABUL: Restoring Afghanistan's Buddhist artefacts that were destroyed by the Taliban 18 years ago is... Art & Culture 14 Oct, 2019
Atwood, Ellmann favorites to win fiction's Booker Prize Atwood, Ellmann favorites to win fiction's Booker Prize LONDON: Booker Prize winner Margaret Atwood is the bookies' favourite to win the coveted fiction trophy again for "The Testaments," her follow-up to the dystopian saga "The... LONDON: Booker Prize winner Margaret Atwood is the bookies' favourite to win the coveted fiction trophy... Art & Culture 14 Oct, 2019
2 Nobel literature prize winners expose Europe's fault lines 2 Nobel literature prize winners expose Europe's fault lines STOCKHOLM: Nobel Prizes for literature were awarded Thursday to two writers enmeshed in Europe's social and political fault lines: a liberal Pole who has irked her... STOCKHOLM: Nobel Prizes for literature were awarded Thursday to two writers enmeshed in Europe's social... Art & Culture 12 Oct, 2019
Xi Jinping: Influence in China and beyond Xi Jinping: Influence in China and beyond KATHMANDU: Primarily identified as the president of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, according to Forbes, is one of the most powerful persons in the world, who... KATHMANDU: Primarily identified as the president of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, according... Art & Culture 11 Oct, 2019
New York library exhibit to pay tribute to JD Salinger New York library exhibit to pay tribute to JD Salinger NEW YORK: An upcoming exhibit at the New York Public Library will offer a look into the very private life of JD Salinger. From Oct 18 to Jan 20, 2020, the library will... NEW YORK: An upcoming exhibit at the New York Public Library will offer a look into the very private life... Art & Culture 07 Oct, 2019
Title, book cover announced for 'The Hunger Games' prequel Title, book cover announced for 'The Hunger Games' prequel NEW YORK: "The Hunger Games" prequel has a title and a book cover. Suzanne Collins' "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" is due out May 19. Scholastic announced the... NEW YORK: "The Hunger Games" prequel has a title and a book cover. Suzanne Collins' "The Ballad of... Art & Culture 05 Oct, 2019
Highs of Dashain Highs of Dashain From blessings, dakshina, togetherness to memories, there are many reasons for the teenagers to celebrate Nepal’s biggest festival KATHMANDU: Dashain is a time of great... From blessings, dakshina, togetherness to memories, there are many reasons for the teenagers to celebrate... Art & Culture 05 Oct, 2019
Soaring eagle films crumbling Alpine glaciers as Earth warms Soaring eagle films crumbling Alpine glaciers as Earth warms PARIS: The images will be stunningly beautiful yet also hint of dire future consequences. Filmed with a camera mounted between his majestic wings, they’ll show how a... PARIS: The images will be stunningly beautiful yet also hint of dire future consequences. Filmed with a... Art & Culture 03 Oct, 2019
Ants, crickets and cockroaches: healthy snacks that taste like potato chips Ants, crickets and cockroaches: healthy snacks that taste like potato chips SARCHI: At his home in rural Costa Rica, biologist Federico Paniagua joined his family at the dining table to devour several types of insects that he raised... SARCHI: At his home in rural Costa Rica, biologist Federico Paniagua joined his family at... Art & Culture 02 Oct, 2019
Restoring forests for the sake of climate, habitats Restoring forests for the sake of climate, habitats MADRE DE DIOS: Destruction of the forests can be swift. Regrowth is much, much slower. But around the world, people are putting shovels to ground to help it... MADRE DE DIOS: Destruction of the forests can be swift. Regrowth is much, much slower. But around the... Art & Culture 02 Oct, 2019
2nd Indian hunger-striker released from immigration custody 2nd Indian hunger-striker released from immigration custody EL PASO: A second Indian man who refused to eat for more than 70 days in US immigration custody has been released after a year in detention. Gurjant Singh left a... EL PASO: A second Indian man who refused to eat for more than 70 days in US immigration custody has... Art & Culture 01 Oct, 2019
Sports Desert Vipers sign Nepal's Kushal Malla for ILT20 in UAE Nepal's all-rounder Kushal Malla is set to feature for the Desert Vipers in the International League T20 (ILT20) in the United Arab Emirates for the upcoming season.
Sports Stokes to miss Champions League but Root back in England squad England cricket star Ben Stokes has been left out of the squad for the Champions Trophy in February and March next year because of injury.
World France's military is being ousted from more African countries. Here's why The officials declined to confirm numbers of troop reductions but called it significant.
Sports Travis Head is in doubt for Australia in 4th cricket test against India The series is level at 1-1 after the third test in Brisbane ended in a rainy draw.
World Bangladesh seeks extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India India’s Foreign Ministry said it had received Bangladesh’s request but didn't immediately provide details.
Nepal Will not let off anyone involved in cooperative fraud: Minister Gurung Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has said that the government would not let anyone off named in the report of the Parliamentary Investigation Committee on Cooperative Fraud.
World Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashes in Kazakhstan leaving 32 survivors An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors, according to officials. More than 30 people are likely dead.
Kathmandu Second edition of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Climbing Competition scheduled for January The second edition of the Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Climbing Competition is set to take place on January 29 and 30.
Kathmandu Kathmandu Valley weather: Cold morning, clearer skies expected today Kathmandu Valley is currently experiencing cloudy weather due to the influence of a westerly low-pressure system and westerly winds.