WORLD
Indonesian plane crashes after take-off with 62 aboard
Indonesian plane crashes after take-off with 62 aboard
JAKARTA, Jan 10: A Sriwijaya Air plane crashed into the sea on Saturday minutes after taking off from Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on a domestic flight with 62 people on board, and their fate was not known.
Jan 10, 2021
WORLD
A farewell to @realDonaldTrump, gone after 57,000 tweets
A farewell to @realDonaldTrump, gone after 57,000 tweets
It died more than 57,000 tweets later, with Trump using some of his final postings on the powerful platform to commiserate with a pro-Trump mob that besieged the halls of Congress in a deadly assault as lawmakers were set to certify his defeat.
Jan 09, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli accuses former chief justices of threatening judiciary on parliament dissolution ca...
PM Oli accuses former chief justices of threatening judiciar...
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: While taking exception to the joint statement of four former chief justices of the Supreme Court, Prime Minister K P Oli has accused them of threatening justices at the apex court.
Jan 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal Rastra Bank opens RTGS access for development banks and finance companies
Nepal Rastra Bank opens RTGS access for development banks an...
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: In a bid to expand online fund transfer facilities, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has incorporated 10 development banks and finance companies in the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system.
Jan 09, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepal has one of 10 weakest passports in world, ranked 104th of 110 countries
Nepal has one of 10 weakest passports in world, ranked 104th...
The country’s travel document has been getting weaker constantly since 2006
Jan 09, 2021
WORLD
UPDATE: Indonesian plane loses contact after take-off, more than 60 thought to be aboard
UPDATE: Indonesian plane loses contact after take-off, more...
JAKARTA, Jan 9: A Sriwijaya Air plane thought to have 62 people on board lost contact after taking off from Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Saturday and rescuers said suspected debris had been found in the sea off the city.
Jan 09, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP Vice Chair Gautam launches national campaign for NCP Unity
NCP Vice Chair Gautam launches national campaign for NCP Uni...
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) vice chair Bamdev Gautam has urged the party leaders to work for the cause of party unity.
Jan 09, 2021
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
India to start COVID-19 vaccination drive from January 16
India to start COVID-19 vaccination drive from January 16
NEW DELHI, Jan 9: India will start its COVID-19 vaccination drive from Jan. 16 with priority given to about 30 million healthcare and frontline workers, a government statement said on Saturday.
Jan 09, 2021
WORLD
Indonesian Sriwijaya Air plane loses contact after taking off from Jakarta: media
Indonesian Sriwijaya Air plane loses contact after taking of...
JAKARTA, Jan 9: A Sriwijaya Air plane with more than 50 people on board lost contact after taking off from Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday en route to Pontianak in West Kalimantan province, local media reported.
Jan 09, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
At least 362 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths recorded in past 24 hours
At least 362 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths recorded in pa...
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: At least 362 new COVID-19 cases have been detected in Nepal in the last 24 hours, according to the government.
Jan 09, 2021