Lifestyle
Canada condemns Netflix for using rail disaster images
Canada condemns Netflix for using rail disaster images
OTTAWA, Jan 31: Canada’s Parliament passed a motion Wednesday saying Netflix should compensate the people of Lac-Megantic, Quebec, for using footage of the 2013 rail disaster in the post-apocalyptic survival film “Bird Box.”
Jan 31, 2019
ECONOMY
Why is government hiding revenue information for two weeks?
Why is government hiding revenue information for two weeks?
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The government has not released its revenue collection figures for the last two weeks citing a formula error on sharing revenue among local levels, provinces and federal government. It is an excuse that tells very little about the delay in calculating revenue collection.
Jan 31, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
‘Master Plan’ ruling on YouTube
‘Master Plan’ ruling on YouTube
After the commercial success of ‘Calender’, singer Sundar VKT has released another song titled ‘Master Plan’ featuring The Cartoonz Crew.
Jan 31, 2019
ECONOMY
NRB directs banks to ease concessional loans
NRB directs banks to ease concessional loans
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Following complaints that bank and financial institutions (BFIs) were reluctant to provide concessional loans under the government schemes, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has instructed them to make arrangement to ensure that eligible people get credit facility from their branch offi...
Jan 31, 2019
ECONOMY
Country’s first ice climbing festival to begin Feb 2 in Manang
Country’s first ice climbing festival to begin Feb 2 in Mana...
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Country’s first ice climbing festival is going to take place in Manang district, beginning February 2.
Jan 31, 2019
SOCIETY
Dipayal airport's construction progressing at rapid speed
Dipayal airport's construction progressing at rapid speed
DOTI, Jan. 31: Despite nearly one year delay in starting the blacktop works of the Dipayal Airport, the task has grasped rapid speed lately. The construction company, Sapana JV Construction Company, said that the development of the runway is in the final stage.
Jan 31, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Events, Beauty
Best model of the year- season 2 kicks off
Best model of the year- season 2 kicks off
First edition of ‘Best Model of the Year’ held on Thursday at the premises of Masala Cottage, Teku.
Jan 31, 2019
POLITICS
2019 crucial in China-Nepal ties: Envoy Hou
2019 crucial in China-Nepal ties: Envoy Hou
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi has said 2019 will be crucial in Nepal-China relations as the two countries are facing new development opportunities with the prospect for mutually beneficial cooperation.
Jan 31, 2019
ECONOMY
Gold price swells to Rs 62,200 a tola
Gold price swells to Rs 62,200 a tola
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: On Monday, the gold price reached 62,200 per tola (11.333 grams) up from 61,500 per tola – the market price of the previous day. The gold price has increased by 1.63 percentage points, from Rs 61,200 to Rs 62,200, this week.
Jan 31, 2019
Lifestyle
Malaysia crowns Pahang state’s Sultan Abdullah as 16th king
Malaysia crowns Pahang state’s Sultan Abdullah as 16th king
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31: Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah of central Pahang state has been crowned as Malaysia’s 16th king under a unique rotating monarchy system, nearly a month after the sudden abdication of Sultan Muhammad V.
Jan 31, 2019