HK Chief Executive postpones controversial bill
HK Chief Executive postpones controversial bill
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced on Saturday the "suspension" of her controversial proposed extradition law,...
G-20 energy, environment chiefs meet amid M-E tensions
G-20 energy, environment chiefs meet amid M-E tensions
Tokyo: G20 energy and environment ministers gathered in Japan on Saturday for talks likely to focus on...
Amazon’s competitor to Instagram shuts down
Amazon's competitor to Instagram shuts down
San Francisco: Amazon Spark, essentially a competitor to Instagram, has shut down less than two years since after its...
Russians mock Musk, sends toy car into space
Russians mock Musk, sends toy car into space
Moscow: Mocking SpaceX CEO Elon Musk launched a Tesla car into space in 2018, Russian scientists sent...
31 test positive for HIV in Pakistan
31 test positive for HIV in Pakistan
Islamabad: Thirty-one of 2,500 persons were found to be HIV positive during a screening programme for the virus...
US concerned about N. Korean activities in Nepal
US concerned about N. Korean activities in Nepal
Kathmandu: Amidst reports of growing activities of North Koreans in Nepal, Mark Lambert, the special US envoy...
Mandarin made mandatory in many Nepal schools: Report
Mandarin made mandatory in many Nepal schools: Report
Kathmandu: Many schools across Nepal have made it mandatory for students to learn Mandarin lured by the...
Trump’s birthday celebrated as #JohnMcCainDay on Twitter
Trump's birthday celebrated as #JohnMcCainDay on Twitter
San Francisco: Taking a jib at US President Donald Trump on his 73rd birthday, thousands of Twitter users...
Bangladesh risks Sundarbans getting listed as World Heritage
Bangladesh risks Sundarbans getting listed as World Heritage
Dhaka: The official advisory organisation on natural World Heritage has recommended putting the Sundarbans on a list...
Facebook to rank comments to make conversations meaningful
Facebook to rank comments to make conversations meaningful
San Francisco: In a move to make conversations on public posts more meaningful, Facebook has rolled out...
