SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Four Nepali women held with over 15 kilograms of hashish along Nepal-India border
Four Nepali women held with over 15 kilograms of hashish alo...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Three Nepali women have been apprehended with over 10 kg hashish from near a bus station in the Indian State of Bihar bordering Nepal, Indian media reported quoting the local police on Friday.
Feb 26, 2021
ECONOMY
Manpower swindles Rs 300 million, operator jailed for fraud
Manpower swindles Rs 300 million, operator jailed for fraud
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Bheri Overseas Manpower has been found to have swindled youths out of Rs 300 million, promising them lucrative jobs abroad. The manpower has run a fraudulent business by luring more than 150 people claiming to send them to various European countries and Afghanistan.
Feb 26, 2021
My City, Entertainment
‘Blinding Lights’ and more hits the Grammys left in the dark
‘Blinding Lights’ and more hits the Grammys left in the dark
The wattage in The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” wasn’t strong enough to compete at the Grammys – but the song isn’t the only electrifying No. 1 hit that the Recording Academy snubbed.
Feb 26, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Music
Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot, French bulldogs stolen in LA
Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot, French bulldogs stolen in LA
Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot and two of the singer’s French bulldogs were stolen in Hollywood during an armed robbery, police said. The singer is offering a $500,000 reward.
Feb 26, 2021
SOCIETY
Nepali Congress leader Joshi in ‘critical’ condition
Nepali Congress leader Joshi in ‘critical’ condition
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Nepali Congress leader Nabindra Raj Joshi, who underwent a surgery after suffering brain hemorrhage this morning, is in a critical condition, according to a doctor involved in his treatment.
Feb 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Health ministry revises COVID-19 death number for second time, 702 more deaths added in tw...
Health ministry revises COVID-19 death number for second tim...
With government confirming 83 more deaths, the COVID-19 death tally jumps to 2,767
Feb 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Kathmandu Valley reports bird flu for a second time in less than a month
Kathmandu Valley reports bird flu for a second time in less...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Bird flu, also known as avian influenza (H5N1), has been detected in Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu, for a second time, officials said on Friday.
Feb 26, 2021
WORLD
Indian coast guard rescues 81 Rohingya on drifting boat, eight dead, one missing
Indian coast guard rescues 81 Rohingya on drifting boat, eig...
NEW DELHI/DHAKA, Feb 26: India’s coast guard found 81 survivors and eight dead on a boat crammed with Rohingya refugees adrift in the Andaman Sea, an Indian foreign ministry official said on Friday, adding the survivors would not be allowed to enter Indian territory.
Feb 26, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli calls cabinet meeting at 5PM today
PM Oli calls cabinet meeting at 5PM today
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called a meeting of the Council of Ministers this evening.
Feb 26, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Review: Billie Eilish, unfiltered, in new documentary
Review: Billie Eilish, unfiltered, in new documentary
If you’re coming to “ Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry ” hoping for a primer on the music sensation, you’ve come to the wrong place. Filmmaker R.J. Cutler’s two hour and 20-minute documentary about the “Ocean Eyes” singer and songwriter is not biography or reportage.
Feb 26, 2021