Third judge blocks Trump's order ending birthright citizenship for kids of people in US illegally The U.S. is among about 30 countries where birthright citizenship — the principle of jus soli, or “right of the soil” — is applied. World 10 Feb, 2025
Paralympic Games opening ceremony starts the final chapter on a long summer of sport in Paris Just weeks after hosting the Olympics, Paris inaugurated the 2024 Paralympics on Wednesday with a nearly four-hour-long opening ceremony in the heart of the city. Sports 29 Aug, 2024
Sunk cost fallacy in politics: Alternative voices being marginalised A few weeks ago, Pokhara A Metropolitan City made the controversial decision to remove the statue of King Prithvi Narayan Shah, the revered figure who unified the nation, from Prithvi Chowk. Unfortunately, this incident is just one in a series of actions that demonstrate a disregard for Nepal’s rich history by its political leadership. Opinion 11 Sep, 2023
Mostly calm on Paris streets, garbage still piling up Mostly calm on Paris streets, garbage still piling up World 18 Mar, 2023
EDITORIAL - Make it systematic When Manmohan Adhikari, chairman of the CPN-UML and its first democratically-elected prime minister, formed his minority government way back in 1994, he introduced an ‘old-age allowance scheme’, which many believed was a populist programme and was deemed to fail because of the huge financial burden on the state treasury. Opinion 17 Sep, 2021
On Everest when the earth shook I’ve known and climbed with Colorado-based climber Jim Davidson for almost two decades. I consider him a mentor who has taught me ice and rock climbing, general mountaineering, and life. But, once again, his skills as a worldclass author take centre stage. Nepal 14 Sep, 2021
Cicely Tyson, groundbreaking award-winning actor, dead at 96 Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in “Sounder,” won a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers’ hearts in “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” died Thursday at age 96. Entertainment 29 Jan, 2021
Private company to manage, operate Inland Clearance Depot in Birgunj KATHMANDU: A private company has been awarded the contract to manage and operate the Inland Clearance Depot (ICD) in Sirsiya, Birgunj. Pristine Valley Dryport Pvt Ltd will be managing and operating the Birgunj-based ICD from now on, stated a press... Travel 08 Aug, 2020
Investigation: Lead in some Canadian water worse than Flint MONTREAL: Hundreds of thousands of Canadians have been unwittingly exposed to high levels of lead in their drinking water, with contamination in several cities consistently higher than they ever were in Flint, Michigan, according to an investigation... Environment 04 Nov, 2019
7 dead, 3 hurt in crash between truck, motorcycles Several motorcycles and a pickup truck collided on a rural, two-lane highway Friday, killing seven people and injuring three others, and sending onlookers rushing to treat and help the motorists peppered along the road. New Hampshire State Police... Women 22 Jun, 2019
We will ensure that government-adopted measures do not affect the business community Though the government claims to have introduced policies to substitute imports by promoting exports, the country’s trade deficit has been constantly ballooning. As per government’s statistics, Nepal’s trade deficit jumped by almost 22 per cent to... 18 Jun, 2019
Nepal-India to amend transit, trade treaties, RSA Kathmandu, June 9 Nepal and India have agreed to amend the Trade Treaty, Transit Treaty and the Railway Services Agreement (RSA) on a reciprocal basis. A two-day meeting held on June 6 and 7 in New Delhi has paved the way for the amendment of the... 10 Jun, 2019
