Archive for: May, 2018

Astronomers have made the most distant ever detection of oxygen.

May 19: They observed it in a galaxy of stars that existed just 500 million years after the Big Bang. But what is really fascinating is that this oxygen can only have been produced in an even older group of stars that would have dispersed it when they died and blew themselves apart. That means […]


Watermelons falling from truck create road hazard

May 18 : A driver’s dashboard camera in Taiwan captured the moment their vehicle collided with a load of watermelons as they fell from a truck. The video shows the car traveling on a road through a wooded area this week in Taiwan when it turns a corner and encounters a truck traveling in the […]


Alligator ‘punked’ by sandhill crane in Florida

May 18 : A stand-off between an alligator and a sandhill crane in Florida ended with the gator chickening out and being chased away by the bird. A video recorded by a witness who had just finished fishing under a bridge in Sanford shows the alligator standing in the roadway and staring down a group […]


‘Spider-Man’ rides Boston train in distinctive style

May 18 : A perplexed passenger on a Boston train captured video of a fellow commuter in a Spider-Man costume taking the term “strap-hanger” quite literally. The video, filmed Wednesday on a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority train, shows a commuter in a Spider-Man costume casually hanging upside-down from a pole inside the crowded train. The […]


Florida scuba divers have close call with great white shark

May 18 : A man training to become a certified scuba diver in Florida captured video of a great white shark that showed up during his first deep dive. Cody Wabiszewski, a former aerospace engineer who moved from Pennsylvania to the Florida Keys to start a charter fishing company, was on a training dive Wednesday […]


Republic Day should be taken to public level: PM

Kathmandu / May 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Republic Day should be taken to public level. PM Oli, who is also the Chairman of the Republic Day Celebration Main Organising Committee, said so while addressing a programme organised at the Ministry of Home Affairs in the Capital on Friday. He was […]


Three Nepali tour 20 countries on bicycles with ‘Nepal is safe after quake’ message

Kathmandu / May 18: Three Nepali recently completed a bicycle tour of 20 countries in the world with the message ‘Nepal is safe after earthquake’. Anish Dhakal and Dilip Chhetri, of Kathmandu, both 22 and Nirmal Baral, 42, of Pokhara completed their bicycle tour of India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, […]


Japan to provide Rs 683.2 million in grant

Kathmandu / May 18: Japanese Government has agreed to provide approximately Rs 683.2 million (Japanese Yen 700 million) in grant to Nepal. The grant assistance is under ‘the Japan’s Grant Aid for the Economic and Social Development Programme’. An agreement to this effect has been signed and exchanged between Masashi Ogawa, Ambassador of Japan to […]


241 climbers scale Mt Everest

Kathmandu / May 18: At least 241 climbers have so far scaled Mt Everest till the sixth day of expedition of this climbing season. Liaison Officer of Department of Tourism Tilakram Pandey said that a total of 65 persons including 31 foreigners reached the top of Mt Everest on Friday. On Thursday, 25 persons had […]


गणतन्त्र दिवस मूलसमारोह समिति गठन; यो दिवसलाई जनताको कार्यक्रमको रुपमा परिवर्तन गर्न प्रधानमन्त्रीको निर्देशन

काठमाडौँ, जेठ ४ गते । प्रधानमन्त्री केपी शर्मा ओलीको अध्यक्षतामा गणतन्त्र दिवस मूलसमारोह समिति गठन गरिएको छ । गृहमन्त्रालयमा आज बसेको मूलसमारोह समितिको बैठकले यही जेठ १५ गते गणतन्त्र दिवस मनाउने सिलसिलामा जेठ १४ देखि १६ गतेसम्म तीन दिन विविध कार्यक्रम गरी देशभित्र र देशबाहिर नेपाली नियोगहरुमा समेत विविध कार्यक्रम गर्ने निर्णय गरेको छ । […]




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Japan Hands Over the Sanitary Napkin-Making Machine in Parsa

Mayor Shah directs employees to reduce visits, seminars

Veteran singer, musician Bhakta Raj Acharya passes away

Trade deficit of Rs 811 billion in first seven months

WHO congratulates Nepal for legislation to restrict trans-fatty acids in food




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