Globally, water crisis is one of the significant threats to life. This has a major negative impact on human health, economic development, environmental sustainability. In addition, population growth, urbanisation, climate change, pollution and COVID-19 pandemic present unprecedented challenges to the provision of water, sanitation and hygiene services in low-income countries.
When it comes to our body, it sometimes behaves like an enigmatic artist, painting on the canvas of our figure. In fact, there is a scientific explanation for why fat is distributed as if it were a real art. In this article, we will dive into the world of hormones, which have an amazing effect on the shape and contours of our body.
The present coalition government has laid greater emphasis on good governance, stability, effective service delivery and inclusive prosperity after it was formed eight months ago. Its bold action against those involved in corruption scams and f
Carlos Alcaraz launched the defence of his US Open crown with a brisk victory after his opponent suffered an injury on Tuesday as third seed Daniil Medvedev strolled into the second round with a quick-fire win. Alcaraz, returning to the same Arthur Ashe Stadium court where he lifted his first Grand Slam as a teenager a year ago, was always in control aft
Sweltering heat in Phoenix that has routinely broken records this summer led to yet another canceled concert, with rapper 50 Cent calling the triple-digit temperatures "dangerous." Rapper 50 Cent said Monday that his scheduled show Tuesday night at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, an outdoor venue in west Phoenix, was postponed because of the sweltering weather.
Roaring chainsaws sent trees crashing to the ground, and bare-chested men hacked away at the branches beside a muddy road. Others heaved logs onto a truck, where they were tied in place with wire.
Amazon employees have been pushing back against the company’s return-to-office policy for months — and it seems CEO Andy Jassy has had enough. During a pre-recorded internal Q
Such is the nature of Karma that even a sin committed while fulfilling one’s rightful duty is not forgiven. Ravan, as evil as he may have been, was a Brahmin. Thus, when Lord Ram killed him in the Treta Yuga, he had to bear upon him the sin of Brahman-murder (Brahma-Hatya). So, to repent, he called all the great sages to his kingdom Ayodhya. The revered Rishi Agastya, though, did no
Hindus are celebrating Janai Purnima (Rakshya Bandhan) on Thursday by offering prayers to Lord Shiva, changing Janai (sacred thread) and eating Kwanti, a soup prepared from nine different beans.
he Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) started its Bhairahawa New-Delhi and Bhairahawa-Hong Kong flights that transit via Kathmandu from Tuesday. However, no one flew on those flights. According to the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA), NAC's first flights to Delhi and Hong Kong occurred without any passengers. NAC had opened the booking of tickets for the flights on Sunday. But people did not seem interested in flying to the two offered destinations. Passengers going to Hong Kong, China, flow to their destination via K
The Prajapati community of Madhyapur Thimi, which revived the historically and religiously significant Mahakali dance after a gap of 80 years in 2022, will be performing another significant Thimi Bhairav (Bhaila) dance this year – for the first time in 32 years.
Lately, as the young generation has started migrating abroad, there has been a shortage of workers in hotels in Pokhara. Even though the number of tourist arrivals has decreased, hoteliers said that it is becoming difficult to find workers.
Nepal International Feature Film Selection Committee has announced an invitation for submissions for the 96th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscar Awards). Issuing a press statement on Tuesday, the committee has called upon Nepali filmmakers aspiring to compete in the Oscars to present their films by 5:00 p.m. on September 15, 2023.
A Pakistan high court on Tuesday suspended former prime minister Imran Khan's prison sentence for a graft conviction, his lawyer said, but it was unclear if he would be immediately released. A spokesman for Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party said the Islamabad High Court had overturned a lower court's decision this month to imprison him for three years, a judgement which barred him from contesting upcoming elections. His party and lawye
‘Gurkha Warrior’ which depicts the valour of the Gorkhali soldiers is all set for its premiere at the renowned IMAX Cineworld in the UK on September 24. Milan Chamling Rai popularly known as Milan Chams, the director and producer, shared that meticulous preparations have been made for the premier of his movie. The film is gaining attention, especially amongst the British Gurkhas.