Kathmandu / July 18: Anugya Nepal, an eighth-grader at the Ambition Academy in Kathmandu, has come up with an anthology of poetry, titled ‘hami garna sakchau’ (we can do). Nepalese Society for Children Literature Chairman Tej Prakash Shrestha, poet Ram Prasad Gyawali and other writers and academicians unveiled the poetry collection amidst a program organized […]
July 18: Chinese censors blocked mentions of Winnie-the-Pooh from social networking sites after photos comparing the cartoon bear to President Xi Jinping went viral. Posts and comments that featured mentions A.A. Milne’s famous stuffed bear, made famous by a series of Disney films and animated TV shows, were blocked during the weekend by China’s Internet […]
July 18: A British woman had 27 contact lenses on her eye and didn’t know about it, doctors said. The 67-year-old woman reportedly believed that she was experiencing discomfort in her eye due to dry eye or old age. “None of us have ever seen this before,” specialist trainee ophthalmologist, Rupal Morjaria, told Optometry Today. […]
July 18: Diners at a Chinese restaurant were filmed ignoring rising floodwaters around their table while enjoying a hot meal. The video, filmed Thursday at a restaurant in Changchun, Jilin Province, shows a table of diners with their feet up on the benches of their booth enjoying a hotpot meal despite the water rushing around […]
July 18: A Florida man survived with only minor injuries when a 7,000-pound metal pipe fell from a crashed truck and crushed the roof of his van. Jesus Armando Escobar, 36, of Orlando, was exiting from Interstate 4 to State Road 528 in Orange County when a Mach truck loaded with scrap metal crashed into […]
July 18: Drones are versatile: They can deliver packages, conduct search and rescue missions and capture aerial shots of your backyard. These flying gadgets are not only getting smarter but are increasingly tailored for certain markets. Airdog, an actions sports drone startup, launched a programmable drone on Wednesday that follows and films users doing extreme […]
July 18: After 16 years, entrepreneur Cecilia Pagkalinawan broke her silence about being sexually harassed by an investor. Her story, along with those of five other women, was part of a CNN Tech special published on Saturday, “Money, Power, and Sexual Harassment.” And now, Pagkalinawan is hearing from others who have stayed silent about their […]
July 18: A team of astronomers led by the University of Cambridge has discovered the smallest star to date. The star is about the size of Saturn. The smallest star yet measured has been discovered by a team of astronomers led by the University of Cambridge. With a size just a sliver larger than that […]
July 18: Netflix shares surged on Monday after the firm said it now has about 104 million subscribers, a larger-than-expected number that boosted revenues. Company leaders said the gains are a sign that investment in new shows and movies is paying off as online television becomes more popular. The firm is behind shows such as […]
Kathmandu / Jul 17 : Finance Minister Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has said that Rs 612 billion revenue has been collected in the fiscal year 2016/17. In today’s meeting of Finance Committee under the Legislature-Parliament, Minister Karki said it was 108 per cent more than the target. The government had collected Rs 565 billion revenue last […]
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