ECONOMY
Stocks rally erasing four-day losses
Stocks rally erasing four-day losses
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Stocks witnessed a sharp rally in the morning with the benchmark reaching as high as 2,565 mark. A minor correction saw the Nepse index erase some of its morning gains. However, strength in the latter trading hours pushed the index higher. Following a steady surge until the closin...
Feb 16, 2021
POLITICS
NC President Deuba doubts EC’s commitment to hold midterm polls by mid-May
NC President Deuba doubts EC’s commitment to hold midterm po...
Deuba urges EC to settle authenticity dispute of NCP at the earliest to facilitate the polls within the stipulated dates
Feb 15, 2021
SOCIETY, VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX, Latest Updates
Kathmandu continues to breathe low quality air, PM 2.5 reading docks at 186.22 μg/m³
Kathmandu continues to breathe low quality air, PM 2.5 readi...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The air pollution level in the country’s capital city has been deteriorating for the last few days.
Feb 15, 2021
My City, Lifestyle
Ancient mass production brewery uncovered in Egypt
Ancient mass production brewery uncovered in Egypt
Archaeologists have discovered a 5,000-year-old brewery that could produce thousands of liters of beer in the ancient Egyptian city of Abydos, Egypt’s tourism and antiquities ministry said.
Feb 15, 2021
WORLD
South Africa's ex-president Zuma fails to show at corruption inquiry
South Africa's ex-president Zuma fails to show at corruption...
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 15: South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma did not show up on Monday at an inquiry into corruption during his time in office despite the country’s top court ordering him to appear.
Feb 15, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Here are the ‘major achievements’ of KP Oli-led govt in three years (with full document)
Here are the ‘major achievements’ of KP Oli-led govt in thre...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday unveiled the 'major achievements' made by the government led by him in the past three years.
Feb 15, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Brazil Carnival goes online with street parties banned
Brazil Carnival goes online with street parties banned
Supergirl came out of the dressing room ready for action as usual. She took her place alongside Freddy Krueger, Poison Ivy and Captain America and they kicked off, into song.
Feb 15, 2021
SOCIETY, SPECIAL, Latest Updates
PHOTOS: Singha Durbar rebuilt 70 months after 2015 Gorkha Earthquake
PHOTOS: Singha Durbar rebuilt 70 months after 2015 Gorkha Ea...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated the three facades of Singha Durbar following the restoration of the structures. The post-earthquake rebuild project was completed recently. Singha Durbar which serves as the main administrative hub was damaged by the 2015 April earthqua...
Feb 15, 2021
SPECIAL, Latest Updates
IN PICS: NC’s protest rally in Kathmandu’s Basantapur
IN PICS: NC’s protest rally in Kathmandu’s Basantapur
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) is holding protests against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) in all 77 districts on Monday.
Feb 15, 2021
ECONOMY
NTA determines 5G frequency
NTA determines 5G frequency
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has determined the 5G frequency, paving the way for the expansion of the 5G service. The NTA Board approved the frequency identified by the National Frequency Management Forum under the authority.
Feb 15, 2021