'His answer was simple but powerful: he had quit smoking' As a cardiologist, Dr Sagar Thapa shared that he has seen how smoking can hurt people—taking away young lives and breaking families apart. Nepal 05 Mar, 2025
Bamboo conference in Diktel: A feather in the cap of the local government With the arrival of the spring season in the midst of the blooming flowers spreading its sweet fragrance, the country is warming up again in stark contrast of the bitter cold that it went through in winter. Opinion 05 Mar, 2025
James Harrison, whose blood plasma donations are credited with saving 2.4 million babies, dies at 88 An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died at 88, his family said Tuesday. World 04 Mar, 2025
Preparations for 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' accelerated Preparations for 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' have been accelerated. The multi-stakeholder dialogue forum is being organized here on the theme 'Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of Humanity'. It is committed to deliberate on the most prominent issues of global, regional and national significance. Nepal 03 Mar, 2025
Breakout star Mikey Madison wins best actress Oscar for 'Anora' over Hollywood veteran Demi Moore Mikey Madison won the best actress Oscar on Sunday for “Anora," a role that catapulted the 25-year-old into a burgeoning film career after achieving initial success on television. Entertainment 03 Mar, 2025
'Kalsanga Kusti' launched highlighting an octogenarian's victory over cancer The book ‘Kalsanga Kusti’, chronicling Captain Ash Bahadur Gurung’s inspiring battle against stage-four prostate cancer in his 80s, was launched in Bharatpur on March 1. Lifestyle 02 Mar, 2025
Scrub typhus encephalitis: Its growing threat in Nepal Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) is considered as a constellation of symptoms consisting of a sudden onset of fever, with change in the mental status (including confusion, disorientation, coma or inability to talk) and/or new onset of seizures in a person of any age. Opinion 28 Feb, 2025
As measles cases mount in the US, what's the situation worldwide? The US registered its first death from measles since 2015 this week, as a child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas. Health 27 Feb, 2025
KMC rescues 73 children at risk Kathmandu Metropolitan City has rescued 73 children in the previous fiscal year 2023/24 and so far of the current fiscal year 2024/25. Kathmandu 25 Feb, 2025
Wounded, recovered and back to war. Ukrainian soldiers are returning to battle after amputation The Ukrainian intelligence soldier doesn’t know how long his clinical death lasted after an explosive detonated beneath him. World 24 Feb, 2025
Who is Friedrich Merz, the man on course to take Germany's top job after election? The 69-year-old conservative leader heads the center-right Union bloc, which won Germany's national election with 28.5% of the votes. World 24 Feb, 2025
Adaptive social protection: In addressing climate risks The climate crisis is now widely recognised as the most urgent global challenge of our time. Opinion 24 Feb, 2025
