My City, Entertainment, Movies
‘Nomadland’ wins best picture at a social distanced Oscars
‘Nomadland’ wins best picture at a social distanced Oscars
Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland,” a wistful portrait of itinerant lives on open roads across the American West, won best picture Sunday at the 93rd Academy Awards, where the China-born Zhao became the first woman of color to win best director and a historically diverse group of winners took home awards.
Apr 26, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Tesla CEO Elon Musk adding SNL hosting job to his to-do list
Tesla CEO Elon Musk adding SNL hosting job to his to-do list
Technology mogul Elon Musk has a lined up a new gig in addition to his jobs as CEO of electric car maker Tesla and spaceship maker SpaceX. He is going to host the iconic TV show “Saturday Night Live.”
Apr 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Week-long prohibitory order in Kathmandu starting Thursday as the COVID-19 cases see a fre...
Week-long prohibitory order in Kathmandu starting Thursday a...
KATHMANDU, April 26: District Administrations Offices (DAOs) of the Kathmandu Valley have decided to enforce a prohibitory order in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur districts to contain further spread of the COVID-19 cases.
Apr 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Week-long lockdown in Banke from midnight Monday
Week-long lockdown in Banke from midnight Monday
NEPALGUNJ, April 26: District Administration Office (DAO), Banke has decided to enforce a week-long lockdown in the district starting Monday midnight.
Apr 26, 2021
POLITICS, SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Cabinet meeting today expected to take decisions to enforce various precautionary measures...
Cabinet meeting today expected to take decisions to enforce...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The government is preparing to enforce a slew of measures to contain further spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 26, 2021
WORLD
India's coronavirus crisis intensifies as nations pledge aid
India's coronavirus crisis intensifies as nations pledge aid
INDIA, April 26: India's new coronavirus infections hit a record peak for a fifth day on Monday as countries including Britain, Germany and the United States pledged to send urgent medical aid to fight the crisis overwhelming its hospitals.
Apr 26, 2021
Editorial
Act now!
Act now!
The second wave of the coronavirus has begun to swallow our health systems. Hospitals and health workers in cities like Nepalgunj have been pleading with the government to provide them with the necessary resources to treat the patients. Major hospitals, both public and private, in Kathmandu have sai...
Apr 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
72 people die of COVID-19 in three days
72 people die of COVID-19 in three days
KATHMANDU, April 26: A total of 72 people have died in the last three days due to COVID-19 infection, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.
Apr 26, 2021
ECONOMY
FNCCI seeks a revision in income tax and VAT rate in FY 2021/22 budget
FNCCI seeks a revision in income tax and VAT rate in FY 2021...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The private sector has urged the government to revise the rate and threshold of income tax slabs in the FY 2021/22 budget in order to relieve the fixed income earners.
Apr 26, 2021
POLITICS, Coronavirus
Bibeksheel Sajha Party shuts down its physical activities, asks party members to help the...
Bibeksheel Sajha Party shuts down its physical activities, a...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Bibeksheel Sajha Party has issued a circular asking its members to follow public health standards in the view of increasing COVID-19 cases in the country.
Apr 26, 2021