SOCIETY
Sneha’s Care feed street animals amidst lockdown
Sneha’s Care feed street animals amidst lockdown
KATHMANDU, June 24: Sneha’s Care, an animal welfare organization, has launched a campaign to feed hungry street animals such as dogs, cows, monkeys and birds since the first day of the lockdown enforced by the government to contain the spread of COVID-19 in April end.
Jun 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal’s trade deficit grew by around 25 percent to Rs 1.26 trillion in first 11 months of...
Nepal’s trade deficit grew by around 25 percent to Rs 1.26 t...
KATHMANDU, June 23: Nepal’s trade deficit rose by 24.61 percent in the first eleven months of the current fiscal year on the soaring imports compared to the slow export growth.
Jun 24, 2021
SOCIETY
Nepal records 2,421 new cases, 3,558 recoveries and 81 deaths on Wednesday
Nepal records 2,421 new cases, 3,558 recoveries and 81 death...
KATHMANDU, June 18: Nepal has recorded 2,421 new cases, 3,558 recoveries and 81 deaths on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 2021
WORLD
Analysis: From game-changer to back-up: J&J's COVID vaccine struggles in Europe
Analysis: From game-changer to back-up: J&J's COVID vaccine...
BRUSSELS, June 23: At the height of Europe's vaccine supply crisis in March, Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) single-dose COVID-19 vaccine was touted as a game-changer. But two months into its rollout, the shot has the lowest uptake of all four approved vaccines.
Jun 23, 2021
ECONOMY
CIAA files case against x-IRD chief Sharma, two others for revenue leakage worth over Rs 1...
CIAA files case against x-IRD chief Sharma, two others for r...
KATHMANDU, June 23: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Wednesday filed a case against three persons including Chudamani Sharma, former director general of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD), at the Special Court on the charge of revenue leakage worth over Rs 1 bill...
Jun 23, 2021
POLITICS
UML Youth leader close to Madhav Kumar Nepal registers a new political party
UML Youth leader close to Madhav Kumar Nepal registers a new...
A former leader of CPN-UML affiliated All Nepal National Free Students Union, Jiwan Rai has registered a new political party called CPN (United). The aim of the new political party is said to unite all fringe leftist parties in the country.
Jun 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Stocks give up Tuesday’s gains as volumes falter
Stocks give up Tuesday’s gains as volumes falter
KATHMANDU, June 23: The Nepalese equity market opened firmly in green but slipped sharply in the morning. The index fell more than 20 points in the morning, before climbing above the prior close briefly. Further, stocks struggled after mid-day falling below 2,900 mark. A steady decline in the latter...
Jun 23, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Landlady arrested for refusing to rent out room to journalist citing her ‘lower caste’ rel...
Landlady arrested for refusing to rent out room to journalis...
KATHMANDU, June 23: A landlady arrested on the charge of refusing to rent out a room in her house to journalist Rupa Sunar has been released on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Jumla’s organic agri-products being exported to Canada
Jumla’s organic agri-products being exported to Canada
KHALANGA, June 23: Beans, millet and Marsi rice, the typical productions of Jumla, are being exported to Canada. These products of Jumla are popular in the market for their typical taste and branded as the
Jun 23, 2021
SOCIETY
Blood donation on birthdays gaining momentum
Blood donation on birthdays gaining momentum
CHITWAN, June 24: Blood donation on birthdays is gaining momentum as a campaign in Chitwan where blood shortage is a recurring problem throughout the year. The Blood Transmission Centre faces a tough time meeting the growing demand of blood for patients and injured in the hospitals.
Jun 23, 2021