SOCIETY
Public transportation resumes, roads still blocked in Gulmi
Public transportation resumes, roads still blocked in Gulmi
GALESHWOR, July 20: With the lockdown eased in the wake of a declining number of cases of coronavirus in Gulmi district, the local administration decided to resume public transportation. However, the roadways blocked and damaged by the landslides and floods are yet to open.
Jul 20, 2021
WORLD
Suicide attack in Iraq's Sadr City kills at least 35, wounds dozens -sources
Suicide attack in Iraq's Sadr City kills at least 35, wounds...
BAGHDAD, July 20: A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and wounded dozens in a crowded market in the Sadr City neighbourhood of Baghdad on Monday, the eve of the Eid al-Adha festival, security and hospital sources said.
Jul 20, 2021
ECONOMY
CDS and Clearing revises EDIS app to facilitate stocks transactions in the new capital gai...
CDS and Clearing revises EDIS app to facilitate stocks trans...
KATHMANDU, July 20: The CDS and Clearing Limited (CDSC), a subsidiary of Nepal Stock Exchange, has revised its stocks trading app EDIS (electronic deposit instruction slip) to facilitate investors to trade in the line of the new capital gains tax rule enforced by the government.
Jul 20, 2021
POLITICS
Nepal appeals to all vaccines manufacturing countries to provide COVID-19 vaccines on gran...
Nepal appeals to all vaccines manufacturing countries to pro...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Nepal has appealed to all vaccine manufacturing countries to provide additional amount of COVID-19 vacines either on grant or for procurement.
Jul 19, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse up marginally after Sunday’s rally
Nepse up marginally after Sunday’s rally
KATHMANDU, July 19: Stocks opened firmly higher before profit booking in almost all of the sectors pulled the index sharply towards the opening level. However, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index managed to maintain positive bias throughout the latter trading hours. The index traded more than 30...
Jul 19, 2021
SOCIETY
KMC cautions schools against taking admission before publication of SEE results
KMC cautions schools against taking admission before publica...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has asked all higher secondary schools not to take admission in Grade XI before the results of Secondary Education Examinations (SEE) are announced.
Jul 19, 2021
SOCIETY
KMC fixes 28 centers for administering Johnson &Johnson vaccines
KMC fixes 28 centers for administering Johnson &Johnson vacc...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has fixed 28 centres for the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccination campaign that kicked off on Monday.
Jul 19, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt should ensure maximum involvement of stakeholders to attract FDI on mega infrastructu...
Govt should ensure maximum involvement of stakeholders to at...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Lack of clarity on the policy of foreign direct investment (FDI) and procedural flaws existing at the bureaucratic and political fronts has appeared as a major hindrance to attract foreign capital, said experts.
Jul 19, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
450 oxygen cylinders travel 3000km to save lives in Nepal
450 oxygen cylinders travel 3000km to save lives in Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 19: Two activists by the name Sean and Mary Hotung started a campaign with the help of Nepali businessman and ex-Gurkha soldier Yem Gurung to finance and transport 450 large oxygen cylinders to Nepal from Shandong Province in Hong Kong to help the infected patients to breathe in the...
Jul 19, 2021
Coronavirus
Nepal records 2,445 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday along with 1,258 recoveries and 32 dea...
Nepal records 2,445 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday along wi...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Nepal recorded 2,445 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday along with 1,258 recoveries and 32 deaths on Monday.
Jul 19, 2021