Shakhtar stun Real Madrid again to leave Spaniards on the brink

KYIV: Real Madrid‘s Champions League hopes are hanging in the balance after they lost 2-0 at Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday, leaving them third in Group B with one round of games remaining. The 13-times European champions...

Singapore becomes first country to approve sale of lab-grown meat

SINGAPORE: Singapore has given US start-up Eat Just the greenlight to sell its lab-grown chicken meat, in what the firm says is the world’s first regulatory approval for so-called clean meat that does not...

A note to God

It’s been a while since I have got time to talk to you. I still remember the day my parents got me religious books to read. I went to Sunday school where I learnt...

Reinvigorate response to HIV among challenges posed by pandemic: WHO

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 1 On World AIDS Day, the World Health Organisation cautioned countries in South-East Asia Region against slowdown in services for HIV prevention, testing, and treatment, saying this could leave many vulnerable populations at...

Porto join Manchester City in advancing in Champions League

PORTO: FC Porto joined Manchester City in advancing to the next phase of the Champions League after the two played out a goalless draw in their Group C clash on Tuesday. The point, combined with defeat for Olympiakos...

EDITORIAL: A bold initiative

The government must provide adequate human resources and advanced equipment to run the new health facilities in the local levels The federal Ministry of Health and Population took the initiative to lay the foundation stones...

Call to curb violence against children

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 1 In the context of increasing incidents of violence against children in the country, Save the Children has condemned such acts against children, particularly sexual violence against girls. Issuing a press release yesterday, Save...

Maintain social distance: But don’t isolate elders

People often don’t realise that they are abusing their elders or are being abused. Because of the pandemic, people are obligated to stay in-doors. Spending continuous hours with the same people might give rise...