VIDEO: "Nepal�s tourism will revive after the lockdown is lifted" KATHMANDU: Alma Millan from Barcelona, Spain who arrived in Kathmandu on Feb 22 says Europeans, and Spanish at that, love Nepal and the people here. "Nepal’s tourism will start reviving after the lockdown is lifted," says Alma. "European... Automobile 17 Jun, 2020
ABBA's Bjorn speaks out in support of Black Lives Matter protests STOCKHOLM: "The world is full of idiots," said ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus, as he condemned critics of the Black Lives Matter movement and voiced his support of the worldwide protests against racism and police brutality. "The solidarity that we... Travel Abroad 09 Jun, 2020
EDITORIAL: Justice for the girls The Lalitpur incident clearly shows that school-related sexual harassment and gender-based violence are a serious problem in our education system It begins with harassment of the victim and eventually leads to sexual abuse. This happened to the girl... 18 Feb, 2020
Justice likely to elude children allegedly molested by their school teacher The accused likely to be released today, as no one may lodge FIR against him Lalitpur, February 17 A teacher of a Lalitpur-based community school who has been accused of sexually molesting 26 girls of grades III, IV and V is likely to get off... Horoscopes 18 Feb, 2020
'Parasite' scores upset at SAG awards, boosting Oscar chances Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellweger take lead acting prizes Brad Pitt wins again Apple TV+ notches win for Jennifer Aniston in 'Morning Show' LOS ANGELES: South Korean thriller "Parasite" was the upset winner at the Screen Actors Guild... Travel Abroad 20 Jan, 2020
Brad�Pitt, Laura Dern win at Hollywood's SAG ceremony LOS ANGELES: Brad Pitt and Laura Dern took home prizes at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards on Sunday, as Hollywood's awards season began to shape up ahead of the Oscars next month. Pitt won for his supporting role as a charming stunt... Travel Abroad 20 Jan, 2020
Thousands gather for Women's March rallies across the US WASHINGTON: Thousands gathered in cities across the country Saturday as part of the nationwide Women's March rallies focused on issues such as climate change, pay equity, reproductive rights and immigration. Hundreds showed up in New York City and... Women 19 Jan, 2020
Weinstein rape trial begins with film producer facing up to life in prison The rape trial of Harvey Weinstein, the former movie mogul who transformed the independent film world with award-winning movies like “Shakespeare in Love” and “The English Patient,” begins this week in Manhattan. Once one of... Women 06 Jan, 2020
Human rights violation up in Karnali Surkhet, January 1 Karnali Province has witnessed increasing number of human rights violation cases, according to a report prepared and made public by the Informal Sector Service Centre, Karnali Province. The report was launched amid an... Travel 02 Jan, 2020
National conference on sexual harassment held Kathmandu, December 28 National conference on sexual harassment was organised in the capital today. Highlighting the issues of sexual harassment, speakers at the conference shed light on the condition of children, who were victims of sexual... Horoscopes 29 Dec, 2019
Winter session of Federal Parliament to decide on 27 bills KATHMANDU: The winter session of the Federal Parliament known as the 'bill session' which commenced on Friday, has scheduled various 27 bills to decide on, today. According to the Federal Parliament Secretariat, of the 27 bills, 10 have already been... Travel 22 Dec, 2019
Safety issues and challenges for women in public transport KATHMANDU: Do men feel the same level of discomfort and awkwardness when they are mistakenly or intentionally touched by a stranger in a public space, especially during a public commute, as women do? Many people living in a metropolitan city may... 20 Dec, 2019