A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament Australia’s communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children younger than 16 from social media, saying online safety was one of parents’ toughest challenges. World 21 Nov, 2024
Countering climate misinformation The world hoped the COVID-19 pandemic's misinformation crisis would end with vaccine rollouts. Opinion 09 Feb, 2024
Biden says nothing of 'great consequence' in Pentagon leaks Biden noted that a “full-blown” investigation was underway by the intelligence community and the Justice Department. World 13 Apr, 2023
Pandemic-induced substance abuse a growing concern Substance abuse — especially the consumption of alcohol and drugs — has been on the rise in Nepal since/after the COVID-19 pandemic, say health experts, pharmacists and rehabilitation centre operators. Nepal 30 Jul, 2022
BTS break sparks debate on activism, military exemptions The surprise announcement by BTS last week that they were taking a break to focus on members’ solo projects stunned their global fanbase, shaking their label's stock price and leaving many questions about the K-pop supergroup’s future. Entertainment 20 Jun, 2022
A book is always the best teacher Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho was once asked by a journalist: “Could you please give some advice for those who wish to become a good writer like you?” To which the witty writer replied: “I have three pieces of advice for aspiring writers: Read! Read!! Read!!!” Blogs 07 Jun, 2022
'Living together' couple found dead in Kapan A ‘living together’ couple was found dead in mysterious circumstances in their rented room at Kapan, Budhanilkantha Municipality, last night. Nepal 08 Jan, 2022
'The internet's on fire' as techs race to fix software flaw A critical vulnerability in a widely used software tool — one quickly exploited in the online game Minecraft — is rapidly emerging as a major threat to organizations around the world. Science and Tech 11 Dec, 2021
Should we ban PUBG? “Sir why don’t all of you teachers start a nationwide campaign to pressure our government to ban PUBG?” Blogs 28 Jul, 2021
PUBG Mobile reports 1 billion accumulated downloads since 2018 launch Chinese tech giant Tencent said on Thursday its cellphone action game PUBG Mobile has surpassed 1 billion accumulated downloads outside China, making it one of the most successful games worldwide. Science and Tech 25 Mar, 2021
Maintain social distance: But don�t isolate elders People often don’t realise that they are abusing their elders or are being abused. Because of the pandemic, people are obligated to stay in-doors. Spending continuous hours with the same people might give rise to annoyance, especially if one does not... 02 Dec, 2020
Use internet wisely People say the future of the country is in the hands of the youth. It certainly is. What shape the nation will take after ten years from now solely depends on where the young people will lead it. Today’s children will be doctors, engineers,... 25 Nov, 2020
