My City, Entertainment
Janet Jackson doc, despite criticism, a hit for Lifetime
Janet Jackson doc, despite criticism, a hit for Lifetime
Janet Jackson’s four-part documentary on Lifetime was the network’s most-watched non-fiction show since “Surviving R. Kelly” three years ago, and viewership is continuing to grow.
Feb 02, 2022
My City, Entertainment
ABC suspends Whoopi Goldberg over Holocaust race remarks
ABC suspends Whoopi Goldberg over Holocaust race remarks
Whoopi Goldberg was suspended for two weeks Tuesday as co-host of “The View” because of what the head of ABC News called her “wrong and hurtful comments” about Jews and the Holocaust.
Feb 02, 2022
ECONOMY
Tourism ministry writes to five casinos to pay royalties within seven days
Tourism ministry writes to five casinos to pay royalties wit...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has written to five casinos which have not paid royalties to clear their dues within seven days.
Feb 02, 2022
POLITICS
IFRC Secretary General Chapagain on Nepal visit
IFRC Secretary General Chapagain on Nepal visit
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Secretary-General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Jagan Chapagain has come on a visit to Nepal. He is the first Nepali to hold the high post of IFRC, the world’s largest humanitarian network.
Feb 02, 2022
SOCIETY
Westerly wind to trigger rising impact from tonight onward
Westerly wind to trigger rising impact from tonight onward
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The impacts of Westerly wind are to rise in different parts of the country from tonight onward. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the prevalence of Westerly wind that has partial impacts in the country right now is likely to increase its influence from tonig...
Feb 02, 2022
ECONOMY
One arrested from Kathmandu’s New Road for trading crypto currency worth Rs 15 million
One arrested from Kathmandu’s New Road for trading crypto cu...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Police have arrested an individual on the charge of carrying out transactions of crypto currency, from New Road, Kathmandu.
Feb 02, 2022
WORLD
Omicron subvariant BA.2 likely to have same severity as 'original' -WHO
Omicron subvariant BA.2 likely to have same severity as 'ori...
Feb 2: The emerging BA.2 form of the Omicron coronavirus variant does not seem to be any more severe than the original BA.1 form, an official of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday.
Feb 02, 2022
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Japan to provide Rs 10.4 billion to Nepal
Japan to provide Rs 10.4 billion to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Government of Japan has stated that the Cold Chain Equipment Assistance Program required to manage COVID-19 vaccines in Nepal has been completed.
Feb 02, 2022
ECONOMY
Explanation sought from NTB CEO Regmi
Explanation sought from NTB CEO Regmi
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Chief Executive Officer of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) Dhananjay Regmi has been asked for a clarification within seven days.
Feb 02, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Syangja District Hospital resumes operation of oxygen plant
Syangja District Hospital resumes operation of oxygen plant
SYANGJA, Feb 2: The Syangja District Hospital has resumed operation of its oxygen plant. The plant that halted its operation for long has a capacity of generating 15,000 liters of oxygen a day, said the hospital’s Medical Superintendent Dr Ramesh Prasad Acharya, adding that currently, it has produce...
Feb 02, 2022