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Modigliani painting fetches $157 million at auction
Published On: May 15, 2018 09:59 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, May 15: A 1917 painting by Amedeo Modigliani of a reclining nude woman that was once considered obscene in Paris sold for over $157 million at an auction in Manhattan on Monday.
Mysterious hairy sea creature dubbed ‘globster’ washes up on Philippines beach
Published On: May 14, 2018 12:10 PM NPT By: Agencies
A mysterious “globster” has washed ashore in the Philippines, prompting speculation that it is the carcass of a creature “from the deepest parts of the ocean”.
Israel's Netta Barzilai wins Eurovision Song Contest
Published On: May 13, 2018 07:33 PM NPT By: Reuters
LISBON, May 13: Israel’s Netta Barzilai won the Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon on Saturday, bringing Israel its fourth victory in the glitzy pageant, watched by over 200 million people around the world, and the right to host the event next year.
Women are targets of online extremism
Published On: May 12, 2018 02:25 PM NPT By: The New York Times
The recent mass killing in Toronto by a man who once called for an “Incel Rebellion” has drawn attention to an online community of men who lament being “involuntarily celibate” and dream of a social order granting them access to the women of their choice.
Shooting for Nepali movie 'Mehandu' begins
Published On: May 12, 2018 12:39 PM NPT By: Republica
DOLPA, May 12: A film shooting for a Nepali movie ‘Mehandu’ has started in Dolpa which is full of natural beauties.
Plastics mines? Europe struggles as pollution piles up
Published On: May 11, 2018 04:32 PM NPT By: Reuters
OSLO, May 11: Europe has sent just over half the plastic waste it used to ship to China to other parts of Asia since Beijing’s environmental crackdown closed the world’s biggest recycling market in January. The knotty problem is what to do with the rest.
Weekend Hangout
Published On: May 11, 2018 02:02 PM NPT By: Republica
Every Friday and Saturday, we look into venues around the city to find a suitable place to hang around with our friends and loved ones. Sometimes, it becomes difficult to decide. Republica Online brings weekend hangouts in Kathmandu that you can hop in to for some good music, a bottle of beer and some mouth watering food.
David Goodall, Australia's oldest scientist, ends his own life aged 104
Published On: May 11, 2018 08:33 AM NPT By: Agencies
Goodall ate fish and chips and cheesecake and listened to Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in final hours
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hits its highest level in 800,000 years
Published On: May 9, 2018 02:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
For the first time in recorded history, the average monthly level of CO2 in the atmosphere exceeded 410 parts per million in April, according to observations at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii.
Handsome Pageant on June 15 to choose representative for 'Man of the World'
Published On: May 9, 2018 12:24 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 9: A handsome pageant is going to be organised by an organisation called Zoom in Event to choose the 'Man of the Nepal' who will be representing the country in the 'Man of the World Pageant, 2018'.
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