WORLD
Biden begins European visit with a warning for Russia
Biden begins European visit with a warning for Russia
USA, June 10: President Joe Biden on Wednesday began his first trip abroad since taking office by hailing America’s unwavering commitment to the NATO alliance and warning Russia it faced “robust and meaningful” consequences if it engaged in harmful activities.
Jun 10, 2021
POLITICS
UNICEF ambassadors and supporters urge G7 leaders to share Covid-19 vaccine doses.
UNICEF ambassadors and supporters urge G7 leaders to share C...
KATHMANDU, June 9– UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors Priyanka Chopra Jonas, David Beckham, Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Whoopi Goldberg, Angélique Kidjo, and Liam Neeson have joined an extraordinary callby 28 high-profile UNICEF Ambassadors and Supporters demanding that G7 leaders commit to donating doses o...
Jun 09, 2021
POLITICS
Speaker Sapkota calls an all-party meeting to discuss current political situation
Speaker Sapkota calls an all-party meeting to discuss curren...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Speaker of dissolved House of Representatives (HoR) Agni Sapkota has called an all-party meeting of political parties represented in the federal parliament.
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways Sponsor the Launch of the Official UEFA EURO 2020™ Podcast
Qatar Airways Sponsor the Launch of the Official UEFA EURO 2...
KATHMANDU, June 9: A host of high-profile football players, pundits and celebrities will take part in the ‘The Euro Show’, the Official UEFA EURO 2020™ podcast, presented in collaboration with Qatar Airways, the Official Airline Sponsor of the flagship summer tournament.
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse slips as development bank sector fails to sustain its gain
Nepse slips as development bank sector fails to sustain its...
KATHMANDU, June 9: After trading briefly above the 3,000 mark, the benchmark of Nepalese equities pulled back firmly towards opening 2,960 level. Following a failed attempt to recoup early morning gains, the broader market remained under pressure in the latter half of the session. Nepse ended the da...
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Private sector urges govt to waive additional fee for taxpayers who are unable to clear ta...
Private sector urges govt to waive additional fee for taxpay...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Private sector has urged the government to waive the additional charge for the COVID-19 affected firms that have been unable to settle the taxes within the mandated time frame.
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Lagging behind in vaccination is main constraint for recovery of COVID-affected emerging e...
Lagging behind in vaccination is main constraint for recover...
KATHMANDU, June 9: The World Bank (WB) has pointed out that the slow process of vaccination has hit the economic recovery of countries like Nepal that are being hit hard by the second wave of COVID-19.
Jun 09, 2021
POLITICS
Deuba reiterates commitment to hold NC’s 14th general convention within stipulated date
Deuba reiterates commitment to hold NC’s 14th general conven...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the party's 14th general convention will be held within the scheduled date.
Jun 09, 2021
POLITICS
Supreme Court seeks amicus curiae help to decide parliament dissolution case
Supreme Court seeks amicus curiae help to decide parliament...
KATHMANDU, June 9: The Supreme Court (SC) has decided to seek the help of amicus curiae to decide the case related to the dissolution of parliament.
Jun 09, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal records 4,344 new cases, 5,768 recoveries and 81 deaths on Wednesday
Nepal records 4,344 new cases, 5,768 recoveries and 81 death...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Nepal recorded 4,344 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday along with 5,768 recoveries and 81 deaths.
Jun 09, 2021