ECONOMY
Partner bank agreement between IME Digital and Janata Bank
Partner bank agreement between IME Digital and Janata Bank
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: IME Digital and Janata Bank have inked an agreement to facilitate customers to avail various mobile financial services offered by IME Digital through its product IME Pay.
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Metropolitan Police Range gears to rescue and rehabilitate children and the elderly
Metropolitan Police Range gears to rescue and rehabilitate c...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: The Metropolitan Police Range, Kathmandu has started to rescue and rehabilitate children and elderly from the streets. The move comes as Kathmandu's temperatures dip -- leaving those living on the streets prone to death and other risks.
Jan 02, 2019
WORLD
Somalia declares UN envoy persona non grata
Somalia declares UN envoy persona non grata
NAIROBI, KENYA, Jan 2 : Somalia’s government has ordered the United Nations envoy to the country to leave, amid questions over the arrest of the al-Shabab extremist group’s former deputy leader who had run for a regional presidency.
Jan 02, 2019
WORLD
Kissed, Groped, Raped: Nuns break the silence of abuse by priests in India
Kissed, Groped, Raped: Nuns break the silence of abuse by pr...
KURAVILANGAD, Jan 2: The stories spill out in the sitting rooms of Catholic convents, where portraits of Jesus keep watch and fans spin quietly overhead. They spill out in church meeting halls bathed in fluorescent lights, and over cups of cheap instant coffee in convent kitchens. Always, the storie...
Jan 02, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Travel
18 Places to visit in Nepal
18 Places to visit in Nepal
Nepal is embraced with various natural and historical places. Here is a list of 18 most famous tourist destinations in the country that travelers should visit at least once:
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
NEFEJ welcomes Supreme Court’s ruling on climate change
NEFEJ welcomes Supreme Court’s ruling on climate change
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) welcomed the ruling issued by the Supreme Court, directing the Nepal government to formulate acts related to the climate change.
Jan 02, 2019
WORLD
Factory activity in Asia weakens on China slowdown, trade disputes
Factory activity in Asia weakens on China slowdown, trade di...
HONG KONG, Jan 2: Factory activity weakened across Asia in December as the Sino-U.S. trade war and a slowdown in Chinese demand hit production in most economies, strengthening the case for a pause in interest rate hikes in the region in 2019.
Jan 02, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
Try seeking balance between your priorities
Try seeking balance between your priorities
Dear Sadichha, I am a 19-year-old girl from Hetauda. I moved to Kathmandu a year ago with my relatives for further study. The people I am staying with have started behaving rude with me. I mistakenly said this to my parents and now they are upset. My father won’t let me stay with any other unknown p...
Jan 02, 2019
POLITICS
Joshee won’t be assigned benches from now onward, says CJ Rana
Joshee won’t be assigned benches from now onward, says CJ Ra...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Newly appointed Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana has said that Justice Deepak Raj Joshee will not be assigned benches to hear cases from now onward.
Jan 02, 2019
WORLD
Bricked in by poverty, Cambodia's farmers fight debt bondage
Bricked in by poverty, Cambodia's farmers fight debt bondage
CAMBODIA, Jan 2: Bopha should be in school but instead toils seven days a week in a searing brick kiln on the outskirts of Phnom Penh -- a 14-year-old trapped in debt bondage in a boom industry preying on the poverty of Cambodia's farmers.
Jan 02, 2019