My City, Entertainment
South Asian Film Festivals in North America Unite for Digital Event
South Asian Film Festivals in North America Unite for Digita...
Seven South Asian film festivals in the U.S. and Canada have decided to merge their efforts into one online event running Oct. 3-17.
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
How are public buses resuming their service amid COVID-19 pandemic in Kathmandu Valley? (...
How are public buses resuming their service amid COVID-19 pa...
KATHMANDU, July 15: After almost four months of nationwide lockdown enforced by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19, a few public transportation companies have resumed transportation services in Kathmandu Valley.
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Pakistan gifts two fully-equipped ambulances to TU Teaching Hospital
Pakistan gifts two fully-equipped ambulances to TU Teaching...
KATHMANDU, July 15: The Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu has donated two fully-equipped ambulances to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) in Maharajgunj, on Wednesday.
Jul 15, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli’s remarks on Ayodhya ‘mind-boggling’, ‘disseminated as gymnastics of a distorted mi...
PM Oli’s remarks on Ayodhya ‘mind-boggling’, ‘disseminated a...
KATHMANDU, July 15: A senior Indian Congress leader Dr Karan Singh has said that the remarks made by Prime Minister K P Oli that Lord Ram was born in a village in East Nepal and that Ayodhya was only an artificial concept created by India was ‘mind-boggling’.
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Incessant rainfall minimized effects of locust swarms in Nepal: Govt officials
Incessant rainfall minimized effects of locust swarms in Nep...
KATHMANDU, July 15: Incessant rainfall across the country has contributed to minimize the effects of locust swarms that entered Nepal from India, according to agriculture officials.
Jul 15, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
China says it is not afraid of any U.S. sanctions over South China Sea
China says it is not afraid of any U.S. sanctions over South...
BEIJING, July 15: China said on Wednesday it was not afraid of any sanctions the United States might impose over the situation in the South China Sea, and accused Washington of stirring up trouble and destabilising the region.
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Lifestyle, Latest Updates
Rajesh Hamal urges the public to stop bullying others on social media platforms (with vide...
Rajesh Hamal urges the public to stop bullying others on soc...
KATHMANDU, July 15: Nepali actor Rajesh Hamal has called on his fans and the general public to stop attacking people with insults and abusive comments on social media platforms. Hamal was indicating online trolls against Deepashree Niraula who has been dragged into a controversy over the issue of ‘M...
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PM's aide seeks action against online news outlets running a ‘fabricated’ story that PM ha...
PM's aide seeks action against online news outlets running a...
KATHMANDU, July 15: A top aide of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that no money has been stashed away in the name of PM Oli at the Swiss Bank as published in some news outlets.
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, DIASPORA
New visa rules set to affect thousands of Nepali migrant workers in UAE
New visa rules set to affect thousands of Nepali migrant wor...
UAE, July 15: Thousands of Nepali migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are likely to be affected as the UAE government introduced new visa rules earlier this week.
Jul 15, 2020
WORLD
India reimposes lockdown as cases near 1 million
India reimposes lockdown as cases near 1 million
NEW DELHI, July 15: India’s coronavirus caseload is approaching 1 million with a surge of 29,429 in the past 24 hours, prompting authorities to reimpose lockdowns in high-risk areas in nearly a dozen states.
Jul 15, 2020