ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Coca Cola manufacturer accused of evading capital gains tax
Coca Cola manufacturer accused of evading capital gains tax
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has started investigation against Bottlers Nepal Limited, a multinational company that produces and sells Coca Cola in Nepal, on the suspicion of evading tax.
Dec 13, 2020
My City, Entertainment
'Dancing with the Stars Nepal' finalists announced
'Dancing with the Stars Nepal' finalists announced
Three couples — Buddha Lama and Kevika Khatri, Pranika Acharya and Subham Bhujel, Sumi Moktan and Viju Parki — have reached the finale of 'Dancing with the Stars Nepal'.
Dec 13, 2020
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Nepal’s Human Development Index reaches 0.587
Nepal’s Human Development Index reaches 0.587
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Nepal attained a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.587 in 2019, an inch up from the index of 0.579 in 2018.
Dec 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal's COVID-19 update: 830 new cases, 1,500 recoveries and nine deaths in past 24 hours
Nepal's COVID-19 update: 830 new cases, 1,500 recoveries and...
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Nepal recorded 830 new cases, 1,500 recoveries and nine deaths linked with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past one day.
Dec 13, 2020
SOCIETY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
PHOTOS: Not paid by sugar mills for past six years, cane farmers stage protests in Kathman...
PHOTOS: Not paid by sugar mills for past six years, cane far...
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Nearly a year after their agreement with the government in which the latter expressed commitment to ensure timely payments for their produce, sugarcane farmers, who have not been paid by sugar mills for as many as the past six years, have launched protests in Maitighar Mandala, Ka...
Dec 13, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Fauci says herd immunity possible by fall, ‘normality’ by end of 2021
Fauci says herd immunity possible by fall, ‘normality’ by en...
The US top infectious disease doctor offered a timeline for ending the COVID-19 pandemic this week, saying that if the coming vaccination campaign goes well, we could approach herd immunity by summer’s end and “normality that is close to where we were before” by the end of 2021.
Dec 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
How kids’ immune systems can evade COVID
How kids’ immune systems can evade COVID
Young children account for only a small percentage of COVID-19 infections1 — a trend that has puzzled scientists. Now, a growing body of evidence suggests why: kids’ immune systems seem better equipped to eliminate SARS-CoV-2 than are adults’.
Dec 13, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Ruling NCP's Standing Committee meeting ends by condoling death of its leader Lama
Ruling NCP's Standing Committee meeting ends by condoling de...
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: A Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) ended on Sunday at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Baluwatar, expressing condolence over the demise of its leader Kaman Singh Lama.
Dec 13, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
Charley Pride, a country music Black superstar, dies at 86
Charley Pride, a country music Black superstar, dies at 86
Charley Pride, one of country music’s first Black superstar whose rich baritone on such hits as “Kiss an Angel Good Morning” helped sell millions of records and made him the first Black member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, has died. He was 86.
Dec 13, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Like mother and father, Blue Ivy Carter now a Grammy nominee
Like mother and father, Blue Ivy Carter now a Grammy nominee
Blue Ivy Carter is an official Grammy nominee. When the Recording Academy announced the nominees for the 2021 Grammys last month, Beyoncé scored a nomination for best music video for “Brown Skin Girl,” which Ivy Carter is credited as a featured artist.
Dec 13, 2020