Black Friday is back but it's not what it used to be While Black Friday has a strong hold on Americans' imaginations as a day of crazed shopping, it has lost stature over the last decade as stores opened on Thanksgiving and shopping shifted to Amazon and other online retailers. Stores diluted the day's importance further by advertising Black Friday sales on more and more days. World 27 Nov, 2021
Call to increase physical activity The World Health Organisation has called upon countries, including Nepal, in the South-East Asia Region to accelerate action to address insufficient physical activity which is as high as 74 per cent among adolescents, to arrest and reverse the growing epidemic of non-communicable diseases and promote physical and mental well-being. Nepal 26 Nov, 2021
Tobacco use declines in South-East Asia Commending countries, including Nepal, in the World Health Organisation South- East Asia for achieving steep decline in tobacco use, the WHO on Thursday said persistent and concerted efforts over the years, which have continued despite the pandemic, must be sustained and scaled up further to rid the region of the scourge of tobacco. Health 19 Nov, 2021
Take other steps For months, the focus of discussion about how to quickly solve the current crisis has been on finding an effective COVID-19 vaccine. Without a doubt, vaccines are among public health's best buys, since they save millions of lives every year all over the world. Blogs 13 May, 2021
WHO regional health ministers to meet today to discuss COVID KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 8 Health ministers from member countries of World Health Organisation South East Asia Region are set to discuss measures to curtail the outbreak of COVID-19, ways to maintain essential health services and transition to the... Travel 09 Sep, 2020
Apple to supply parts to independent repair shops for first time SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc said on Thursday it will begin selling parts, tools and repair guides to independent shops to fix broken iPhones, a major change after years of lobbying against laws in some US states that would have compelled it to do just... 29 Aug, 2019
China blames US for staggering trade surplus as tariffs loom BEIJING, SHANGHAI: China blamed US export restrictions for its record trade surplus with the United States, but expressed hope that a solution can be found to settle trade issues between the world’s two biggest economies as US tariffs... Women 22 Mar, 2018
China calls US repeat abuser of world trade rules as tariffs loom WTO says US anti-subsidy tariffs partly violated 2014 ruling China says US has weakened stability of multilateral trading system Trump to announce tariffs on Chinese imports at 1630 GMT Thursday BEIJING: China accused the United... 22 Mar, 2018
China calls US repeat of world trade rules as tariffs loom WTO says US anti-subsidy tariffs partly violated 2014 ruling China says US has weakened stability of multilateral trading system Trump to announce tariffs on Chinese imports at 1630 GMT Thursday BEIJING: China accused the United States of... Women 22 Mar, 2018
Gear up to protect yourself Riding gears are essential if you are an avid rider. As the old saying goes, ‘better to be safe than sorry’, investing in genuine safety gears is a wise choice. Helmet is one of the most important gears that help protect your head from injuries.... Art & Culture 06 Mar, 2018
Reinvent to stay relevant Sujan Roy, Head — International Business, Passenger Vehicle Business Unit, TATA Motors, has over two decades of automobile marketing experience. He was here in Kathmandu for the launch of Tata Nexon, a new compact SUV. In conversation with Anurag... Art & Culture 06 Mar, 2018
Confusion hits consumer market over US ban of Kaspersky NEW YORK: Worries rippled through the consumer market for antivirus software after the US government banned federal agencies from using Kaspersky Lab software on Wednesday. Best Buy and Office Depot said they will no longer sell software made... Mobile & Apps 16 Sep, 2017
