ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Over 86 percent households have now access to electricity through national grid
Over 86 percent households have now access to electricity th...
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: About 86.44 percent of the households across the country now have access to the electricity transmitted through the national grid, according to Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
Aug 15, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Brilliant Bayern humiliate hapless Barca with 8-2 crushing
Brilliant Bayern humiliate hapless Barca with 8-2 crushing
LISBON, Aug 15: German champions Bayern Munich utterly humiliated Barcelona with an extraordinary 8-2 demolition job on Friday that sent them through into the semi-finals of the Champions League.
Aug 15, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
FNCCI asks businesses, industries to support govt initiatives to combat COVID-19
FNCCI asks businesses, industries to support govt init...
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has urged its members to support containment measures and other health protocols introduced by all three tiers of the government to combat COVID-19.
Aug 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Myagdi youth released from isolation ward amid fanfare after he tests negative for COVID19
Myagdi youth released from isolation ward amid fanfare after...
Myagdi declared active COVID19 case free zone for now
Aug 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Govt asks private hospitals to allocate 20% bed for COVID-19 patients
Govt asks private hospitals to allocate 20% bed for COVID-19...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The government has asked private hospitals to allocate 20 percent of their beds for COVID-19 patients as the increasing number of cases has left only a few beds available for new COVID-19 patients in the coronavirus-designated hospitals.
Aug 14, 2020
ECONOMY
Stocks close week higher despite Thursday’s losses
Stocks close week higher despite Thursday’s losses
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The stock market opened the week on a firmly upbeat note with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index adding 11.3 points on Sunday, followed by a gain of 37.73 points on Monday.
Aug 14, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
PHOTOS: Bishalbazaar area in Kathmandu sealed off until August 21 after a local tests posi...
PHOTOS: Bishalbazaar area in Kathmandu sealed off until Augu...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Bishal Bazaar area in Kathmandu has been sealed off for a week starting Friday.
Aug 14, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
971 COVID-19 cases in Kathmandu Valley in just ten days
971 COVID-19 cases in Kathmandu Valley in just ten days
Valley records more than 100 cases four days in a row
Aug 14, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Brent Scowcroft remembered
Brent Scowcroft remembered
At a time when US President Donald Trump has run through four national security advisers in four years, and seems unable to distinguish national interest from his personal interest, Brent Scowcroft's legacy is more relevant than ever.
Aug 14, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Plane carrying four passengers crashes in dense forest in eastern Congo
Plane carrying four passengers crashes in dense forest in ea...
KINSHASA, Aug 14: A plane carrying four passengers crashed late on Thursday in dense forest in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said.
Aug 14, 2020