ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Traders are suspected to have created artificial shortage of sugar to hike market price
Traders are suspected to have created artificial shortage of...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Creating an artificial shortage of sugar, traders and sugar mills are suspected to be involved in black marketeering of sugar in the domestic market.
Aug 04, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Revenue Officer nabbed red-handed with bribe money
Revenue Officer nabbed red-handed with bribe money
BUTWAL, Aug 4: Chief Revenue Investigation Officer of Inland Revenue Office, Butwal, Bijay Rana was held by a team of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) while taking bribe money from a trader today.
Aug 04, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
PHOTOS: Bhaktapur witnesses huge crowds during Gaijatra despite COVID-19 fears
PHOTOS: Bhaktapur witnesses huge crowds during Gaijatra desp...
BHAKTAPUR, Aug 4: Bhaktapur folks have flocked to the Bhaktapur Durbar Square Area to observe the Gaijatra festival ignoring the escalating fears of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Valley in recent days.
Aug 04, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Pakistan Embassy in Nepal hosts talk program on Kashmir dispute
Pakistan Embassy in Nepal hosts talk program on Kashmir disp...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Embassy of Pakistan organized a talk program on “Jammu Kashmir Dispute: 5 August 2019 to 5 August 2020” on the embassy premises on Tuesday.
Aug 04, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
With 259 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, Nepal's COVID-19 tally crosses 21,...
With 259 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, Nepa...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: With new 259 cases of coronavirus recorded in the past 24 hours, Nepal's COVID-19 tally has risen to 21,009.
Aug 04, 2020
SOCIETY
China vows retaliation if any U.S. action against journalists
China vows retaliation if any U.S. action against journalist...
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Aug 4: China vowed on Tuesday to retaliate if the United States persisted with “hostile action” against Chinese journalists who may be forced to leave in coming days if their U.S. visas are not extended.
Aug 04, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
14 COVID-19 test booths set up in Valley amid rising cases
14 COVID-19 test booths set up in Valley amid rising cases
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The government has set up coronavirus test booths at 14 different places in Kathmandu to collect swab samples of the people entering the Valley amid the rising number of confirmed cases.
Aug 04, 2020
WORLD
UN chief says 1 billion students affected by virus closures
UN chief says 1 billion students affected by virus closures
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 4: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday the coronavirus pandemic has led to the largest disruption of education in history, with schools closed in more than 160 countries in mid-July, affecting over 1 billion students.
Aug 04, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Start Up, Social
Young social entrepreneur bringing change in the community
Young social entrepreneur bringing change in the community
Twenty-nine years old, Jaa Dangol, is the founder of Lachhi situated in Khokana. Lachhi has its own café and store where one can taste the authentic Newari food, buy ethnic handmade crafts and local agricultural products.
Aug 04, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
KMC’s decision to introduce Nepal Bhasa as a compulsory course to school students elates l...
KMC’s decision to introduce Nepal Bhasa as a compulsory cour...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Elementary school students from grade 1 to 8 in schools across Kathmandu Metropolitan City will now be taught ‘Nepal Bhasa’ as a part of their academic course from the new academic session. Like most of the compulsory subjects taught in schools, the course will carry a total of 100...
Aug 04, 2020