ECONOMY
Bagmati Province shares about half of service sector’s earnings of Nepal’s GDP
Bagmati Province shares about half of service sector’s earni...
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: About half of the transactions in Nepal’s service sector take place in Bagmati Province, where the country’s Federal Capital Kathmandu lies.
Dec 03, 2021
OPINION
Finding Beacon of Education Nestled at Maitighar Heights
Finding Beacon of Education Nestled at Maitighar Heights
Comprising more than 800 Jesuit institutions in the world, the Nepali model is not much different from what is practiced beyond the frontiers. The academic models may vary depending on the geographical positioning, however, the education that is sought to be conferred is extraordinarily value-based...
Dec 02, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse ends the week on lower note
Nepse ends the week on lower note
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: The local bourse started on a positive note but failed to sustain in the positive territory and within a few minutes the trading market pulled back to trade in red. The benchmark dropped over 20 points till mid-day. Later on, the index continued to falter throughout the afternoon....
Dec 02, 2021
ECONOMY
NEA investing Rs 25 billion to upgrade power system in Karnali, Sudur Paschim provinces
NEA investing Rs 25 billion to upgrade power system in Karna...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: The government has forwarded activities making a special plan for upgrading the power system in the hilly districts of Karnali and Sudur Paschim provinces.
Dec 02, 2021
POLITICS
Prez summons federal parliament session on December 14
Prez summons federal parliament session on December 14
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has summoned the meetings of the federal parliament on December 14.
Dec 02, 2021
ECONOMY
FNCCI urges govt to simplify policy and procedural hurdles in taxation
FNCCI urges govt to simplify policy and procedural hurdles i...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has urged the government to simplify the policy and procedural difficulties in taxation.
Dec 02, 2021
POLITICS
Sudurpaschim Province on high alert over possible spread of ‘Omicron’ coronavirus variant
Sudurpaschim Province on high alert over possible spread of...
BAITADI, Dec 2: The Sudur Paschim Province has launched preventive measures against the possible spread of the 'Omicron' variant of COVID-19.
Dec 02, 2021
WORLD
Delhi schools closed until further notice as air pollution worsens
Delhi schools closed until further notice as air pollution w...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: All schools in New Delhi will remain closed from Friday until further notice amid worsening levels of air pollution in India's national capital.
Dec 02, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Q&A: Korean star Gianna Jun on acting goals and aging well
Q&A: Korean star Gianna Jun on acting goals and aging well
Jun, best known for her hit 2001 film “My Sassy Girl” and the 2014 drama “My Love from The Star,” spoke with The Associated Press about “Jirisan,” whether she’ll join a social media platform like TikTok and being one of the few female Korean actors in their 40s capable of leading a female-led show....
Dec 02, 2021
Coronavirus
Nepal records 315 new cases, 201 recoveries and six deaths on Thursday
Nepal records 315 new cases, 201 recoveries and six deaths o...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: As many as 201 people recovered from COVID-19 on Thursday, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population. Similarly, Nepal recorded 315 new cases of COVID-19 and six deaths from the deadly virus on the same day.
Dec 02, 2021