Kathmandu / Dec 10: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has shown concern on the reconstruction of the earthquake-damaged cultural heritage monuments. Making an inspection of the Hanumandhoka Durbar Area here today, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Jeevan Bahadur Shahi instructed the bodies concerned to speed up the reconstruction of the […]
Pokhara / Dec 10: The third Mountain Festival has kicked off at the International Moutain Museum at Pokhara on Saturday. Minister for Population and Environment Jayadev Joshi inaugurated the two-day event organized by the Nepal Mountaineering Association. On the occasion, Minister Joshi said that the mountainous region had played an important role in promotion of […]
Jhapa / Dec 10: A new gas industry has come into operation from today in Jhapa district. The industry was set up at an investment of Rs 150 million. The Pathibhara Gas Industry has been operated at Charpane, Birtamod Municipality -2. The Industry’s managing director Laya Bhandari said the industry has been set up to […]
Samikshya Bhattarai (Kathmandu) / Dec 9: The tenth iteration of the annual Park Art Fair kicks off today, at Park Gallery, in Pulchowk, Lalitpur. The art fair, which will feature a total of 67 national and international artists, will have on display more than 100 modern and contemporary artworks in next three days. Speaking of […]
Prasansha Rimal / Kathmandu: Shyam Karki has more than a decade of experience of working in the audio-visual field. Besides Nepal, he has worked in Saudi Arabia. Blockade is his second directorial venture and his first feature-length documentary. The movie Blockade is about the Indian economic blockade on Nepal in 2015. There was acute shortage […]
Dec 10: If you haven’t already heard, you should probably download encrypted messaging app Signal. At least, that’s experts’ advice for people after the U.S. election. Between high-profile security failures and the Russian hacks before the election, we should know by now to secure our personal data. But some people worry that government surveillance will […]
Dec 10: Apple’s latest deal in China doesn’t have anything to do with smartphones. The tech giant is investing in the Chinese wind power industry, turning to the world’s most populous country to help it achieve its goal of getting 100% of its energy from renewable sources. The iPhone maker struck a deal this week […]
Yasmin Ali / Dec. 10: he world’s largest cold energy storage plant is being commissioned at a site near Manchester. The cryogenic energy facility stores power from renewables or off-peak generation by chilling air into liquid form. When the liquid air warms up it expands and can drive a turbine to make electricity. The 5MW […]
Dec 9: NASA’s Juno spacecraft will make its third science flyby of Jupiter on Sunday, December 11, at 9:04 a.m. PST. At the time of closest approach (called perijove), Juno will be about 2,580 miles (4,150 kilometers) above the gas giant’s roiling cloud tops and traveling at a speed of about 129,000 mph (57.8 kilometers […]
Dec. 10: The New Zealand wing of KFC is offering fried chicken lovers the chance to win a strange piece of merchandise: a scented candle. The fast food eatery posted to Facebook showing a supposedly fried chicken-scented candle bearing the image of the chain’s Colonel Sanders logo. “To go in the draw to win one […]
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