Man who detects deadly COVID-19 Man who detects deadly COVID-19 KATHMANDU: To date, there is no vaccine or medicine for COVID-19. Till now testing to identify the infected one is the only tool to slow and reduce the spread of... KATHMANDU: To date, there is no vaccine or medicine for COVID-19. Till now testing to identify the... Art & Culture 25 Apr, 2020
Condition of stray dogs ‘critical’ Condition of stray dogs ‘critical’ Locals as well as vets making efforts to make sure they are fed Kathmandu On April 11, a white dog around Sukukulan in Bhaktapur was attacked by a pack of dogs.... Locals as well as vets making efforts to make sure they are fed Kathmandu On April 11, a white... Art & Culture 25 Apr, 2020
Therapeutic goodness of music Therapeutic goodness of music Kathmandu Music is definitely for entertainment. But times have showed time and again that it has a purpose beyond that. Take the present time for instance. In such... Kathmandu Music is definitely for entertainment. But times have showed time and again that it has a... Art & Culture 24 Apr, 2020
British PM was like 'any other patient', say nurses who treated him for coronavirus British PM was like 'any other patient', say nurses who treated him for coronavirus SYDNEY/LONDON: Two nurses who were singled out for praise by Boris Johnson for their care while he was in hospital with the coronavirus said the British prime minister... SYDNEY/LONDON: Two nurses who were singled out for praise by Boris Johnson for their care while he... Art & Culture 23 Apr, 2020
Nepalaya releases another edition to Nepali Children Rhyme Nepalaya releases another edition to Nepali Children Rhyme KATHMANDU: Nepalaya, in an attempt to help children learn Nepali language in an entertaining way, has introduced yet another edition of Nepali Children Rhyme. Through... KATHMANDU: Nepalaya, in an attempt to help children learn Nepali language in an entertaining way, has... Art & Culture 22 Apr, 2020
Ghale Gaun: An adventure to travel Ghale Gaun: An adventure to travel Due to COVID-19 pandemic, many countries around the world have announced lockdown. In our country Nepal, there is also lockdown and we have to stay home. Since we cannot... Due to COVID-19 pandemic, many countries around the world have announced lockdown. In our country... Art & Culture 22 Apr, 2020
As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner An unplanned grand experiment is changing Earth. As people across the globe stay home to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, the air has cleaned up, albeit... An unplanned grand experiment is changing Earth. As people across the globe stay home to stop the... Art & Culture 22 Apr, 2020
Harry and Meghan say they won’t cooperate with UK tabloids Harry and Meghan say they won’t cooperate with UK tabloids LONDON: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will no longer cooperate with several British tabloid newspapers because of what they call “distorted,... LONDON: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will no longer cooperate with several... Art & Culture 20 Apr, 2020
Book releases delayed amidst lockdown Book releases delayed amidst lockdown KATHMANDU: The nationwide lockdown imposed by government to curb the spread of coronavirus infection has also had its effects in the launch of books in Nepali... KATHMANDU: The nationwide lockdown imposed by government to curb the spread of coronavirus infection has... Art & Culture 11 Apr, 2020
Lockdowns mean millions of women can't reach birth control Lockdowns mean millions of women can't reach birth control JOHANNESBURG: The callers were in tears. One by one, women in homes across rural Zimbabwe had a pleading question: When would family planning services return? Lockdowns... JOHANNESBURG: The callers were in tears. One by one, women in homes across rural Zimbabwe had a pleading... Art & Culture 09 Apr, 2020
Pandemic deals blow to plastic bag bans, plastic reduction Pandemic deals blow to plastic bag bans, plastic reduction PORTLAND, OREGON: Just weeks ago, cities and even states across the US were busy banning straws, limiting takeout containers and mandating that shoppers bring reusable bags... PORTLAND, OREGON: Just weeks ago, cities and even states across the US were busy banning straws, limiting... Art & Culture 08 Apr, 2020
Health experts call virus pandemic a window into future climate threats Health experts call virus pandemic a window into future climate threats LONDON: The coronavirus pandemic is a preview of the types of global health threats that will emerge as the planet becomes hotter, and how it is tackled has implications... LONDON: The coronavirus pandemic is a preview of the types of global health threats that will emerge as... Art & Culture 01 Apr, 2020
Virus: Elton John-led concert raises $8M; Rihanna ups aid Virus: Elton John-led concert raises $8M; Rihanna ups aid LONDON: From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting... LONDON: From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s... Art & Culture 31 Mar, 2020
Tendulkar digs deep for India's coronavirus fight Tendulkar digs deep for India's coronavirus fight MUMBAI: Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has contributed 5 million rupees ($67,000) to India's fight against the coronavirus outbreak, a source close to the former cricketer... MUMBAI: Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has contributed 5 million rupees ($67,000) to India's fight... Art & Culture 27 Mar, 2020
Climate change set to make extreme heat more common and costly Climate change set to make extreme heat more common and costly LONDON: The number of people worldwide struggling with extreme heat and humidity by the end of the century could be more than four times as many as today if planet-warming... LONDON: The number of people worldwide struggling with extreme heat and humidity by the end of the... Art & Culture 26 Mar, 2020
Filipino shares his experiences as coronavirus survivor Filipino shares his experiences as coronavirus survivor BANGKOK: When Carlo Navarro, his wife and 15-year-old daughter visited Japan from the Philippines in February, they knew they were taking a chance with the coronavirus,... BANGKOK: When Carlo Navarro, his wife and 15-year-old daughter visited Japan from the Philippines in... Art & Culture 25 Mar, 2020
Love in the time of coronavirus? Around the world, dating finds a way Love in the time of coronavirus? Around the world, dating finds a way SAN FRANCISCO/MADRID/BEIRUT: The night after Spain's government ordered a nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus, 30-year-old Marcos got up the nerve to ask... SAN FRANCISCO/MADRID/BEIRUT: The night after Spain's government ordered a nationwide lockdown to stem the... Art & Culture 19 Mar, 2020
Pakistan PM warns new virus may devastate developing nations Pakistan PM warns new virus may devastate developing nations ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s prime minister said Monday he fears the new coronavirus will devastate the economies of developing nations, and warned richer economies to prepare... ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s prime minister said Monday he fears the new coronavirus will devastate the... Art & Culture 17 Mar, 2020
Islamists hurl stones and shoes at Women's Day marchers in Pakistan Islamists hurl stones and shoes at Women's Day marchers in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Islamists pelted campaigners with stones, shoes and sticks as they marched through Pakistan's capital on Sunday to mark International Women's Day. Women... ISLAMABAD: Islamists pelted campaigners with stones, shoes and sticks as they marched through... Art & Culture 09 Mar, 2020
Virus kills member of council advising Iran’s supreme leader Virus kills member of council advising Iran’s supreme leader TEHRAN: A member of a council that advises Iran’s supreme leader died Monday after falling sick from the new coronavirus, state radio reported, becoming the first top... TEHRAN: A member of a council that advises Iran’s supreme leader died Monday after falling sick from... Art & Culture 02 Mar, 2020
Business World Bank projects Nepal's growth to slow to 2.3% in FY26, cites Middle East conflict and domestic unrest Nepal's economic growth is projected to slow sharply to 2.3 percent in the current fiscal year from 4.6 percent in FY25, according to the World Bank's latest Nepal Development Update released on Wednesday, with the ongoing Middle East conflict and the lingering effects of the September 2025 domestic unrest cited as the primary factors.
Business Gold price drops by Rs 4,300 per tola after sharp surge Gold price in the domestic market fell by Rs 4,300 per tola on Thursday, a day after recording a sharp increase.
Kathmandu Former Home Minister Lekhak released on bail following court order Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has been released on bail after 13 days in custody, in line with a directive from the Supreme Court of Nepal.
Kathmandu Oli released on bail, handed over to family amid ongoing investigation Former Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has been released on bail and handed over to his family while undergoing treatment at hospital this morning.
Environment Regional conference in Lumbini highlights regenerative agriculture for sustainable future A three-day regional conference on deep regenerative agriculture concluded in Lumbini, emphasizing sustainable, nature-positive farming systems in the Eastern Himalayan region.
Business Ncell unveils Rs 699 unlimited combo pack, cuts price by 65% Ncell has introduced a new ‘Unlimited Combo Pack’ for prepaid customers, slashing the price of its bundled data and voice services by 65 percent to Rs 699.
Lifestyle Renew, recommit, rise: Why Toastmasters still matters today Twice every year, members of Toastmasters International are presented with a simple yet powerful choice: to renew their membership or to move on.
Opinion Verifiable Credentials: A digital lifeline Nepal can no longer ignore In a remote village of Nepal, Sharmila a bright young graduate sets out before sunrise. Her destination is not a workplace, but a government office miles away. She needs stamped copies of her academic certificates to apply for a job in Kathmandu.
Sports Harry Kane leads Bayern to 2-1 win over Real Madrid in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals Arsenal won 1-0 at Sporting Lisbon in the other quarterfinal on Tuesday.