ECONOMY
Stock market ends year at record levels
Stock market ends year at record levels
KATHMANDU, April 13: On the last trading day of the year, the equity market advanced since the morning trading session. The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rose almost 19 points by mid-day before correcting slightly. However, a steady rise in the latter trading hours pushed the index 23...
Apr 13, 2021
ECONOMY
Trade deficit starts to leap again due to a sharp increase in imports in recent months: NR...
Trade deficit starts to leap again due to a sharp increase i...
KATHMANDU, April 13: Nepal’s trade deficit that was on the path of correction mode in the past several months has started to worsen again with escalating imports following a decline in the negative impacts of the COVID-19.
Apr 13, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Fashion, Social
Graduation fashion show ‘Astitwa’ showcased shades of woman
Graduation fashion show ‘Astitwa’ showcased shades of woman
A total of 79 graduating designers, studying Bachelor of Fashion Design and Management (BFDM) at Namuna College of Fashion Technology affiliated to Purbanchal University, showcased their creativity in eight different sequences in the show.
Apr 13, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Over 30 percent of new COVID-19 cases found among people below 30 years of age
Over 30 percent of new COVID-19 cases found among people bel...
Of 517 new cases detected in the past 24 hours in Nepal, 158 were detected among people below 30 years of age
Apr 13, 2021
SOCIETY
Govt should be serious toward ensuring rights of children: Deputy Speaker Tharu
Govt should be serious toward ensuring rights of children: D...
BUTWAL, April 13: Deputy Speaker of Lumbini Province, Krishni Tharu, has said that the government is serious toward ensuring rights of children.
Apr 13, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Children swap classrooms for beach lessons in Spain
Children swap classrooms for beach lessons in Spain
Does having school at the beach sound like a dream? After a year of remote learning and socially distanced classrooms, one school in the Spanish region of Murcia is doing just that, trying to combine clear air and a new way of teaching.
Apr 13, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Health Ministry recommends govt to close physical classes in schools and colleges in Kathm...
Health Ministry recommends govt to close physical classes in...
KATHMANDU, April 13: Even as the stakeholders concerned have suggested the government not to take any decision to suspend physical classes, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has reiterated its stance that suspending physical classes in schools and colleges is the only way to contain the s...
Apr 13, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Ramadan decorations up in Jerusalem as Palestinians prepare for Muslim holy month
Ramadan decorations up in Jerusalem as Palestinians prepare...
Colorful lanterns and ornate Ramadan decorations filled the streets of Jerusalem on Monday as Palestinians prepared for a holy month freer of COVID-19 restrictions than at the height of the pandemic.
Apr 13, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Health ministry projects Nepal’s COVID-19 cases to surpass 600,000 with daily cases of mor...
Health ministry projects Nepal’s COVID-19 cases to surpass 6...
KATHMANDU, April 13: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has projected Nepal’s COVID-19 case tally to surpass the 600,000 mark with a daily rise of more than 11,000 by the upcoming three months.
Apr 13, 2021
SPORTS
Samson's century in vain as Punjab edge Rajasthan in IPL thriller
Samson's century in vain as Punjab edge Rajasthan in IPL thr...
DELHI, April 13: Rajasthan Royals’ Sanju Samson struck a blistering century in his first match as captain but was unable to prevent Punjab Kings from recording a four-run victory in a high-scoring Indian Premier League (IPL) thriller at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday.
Apr 13, 2021