Record-breaking storm unleashes travel havoc on US Northeast

NEW YORK: A winter storm piled record-breaking amounts of snow onto parts of the US Northeast on Thursday and wreaked havoc throughout the region, killing at least four people in traffic crashes and hobbling...

Nepal Unveils ‘National Water Resources Policy’, The First of its Kind in History!

For the first time in its history, the Nepali Government has drafted a water resources policy intending to achieve multidimensional, equitable, and sustainable development of water resources for economic prosperity and social transformation. Energy, Water...

Keep calm and play on, officials not sweating on Sydney cluster

SYDNEY: Cricket Australia are monitoring an outbreak of COVID-19 in Sydney but do not consider the third test against India to be under threat, interim chief executive Nick Hockley said on Friday. Australian states and...

Cold takes lives of five in Siraha

SIRAHA: As many as five people lost their lives due to health complications following cold weather in Siraha district in last ten days. The deceased are Mohammad Abdul, 23, of Kalyanpur Municipality-8, Rabindra Yadav, 25,...

Fiji cyclone kills at least 2, destroys dozens of homes

SUVA, FIJI: A powerful cyclone hit Fiji overnight, killing at least two people and destroying dozens of homes in the Pacific island nation, authorities said Friday. While Cyclone Yasa proved terrifying for those in its...

Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it found malicious software in its systems related to a massive hacking campaign disclosed by U.S. officials this week, adding a top technology target to a growing...

Chef Santosh declared runner up in Master Chef UK, Alex Webb wins

KATHMANDU: Master Chef UK – The Professional 2020 has come to an end and so have the journeys of the three finalists. Santosh Shah and Bart van der Lee were declared runners up in...

China to vaccinate 50 mln people for Lunar New Year: SCMP

China is planning to vaccinate 50 million people in the high-priority group against the coronavirus before the start of the peak Lunar New Year travel season early next year, the South China Morning Post...