SOCIETY, Latest Updates
APF border out post established at Pancheshwar
APF border out post established at Pancheshwar
BAITADI, July 2: A border out post (BOP) of the Armed Police Force, Nepal has been set up at Pancheshwar in Baitadi district. The APF BOP was established at Rolghat in Pancheshwar Rural Municipality-1 on Wednesday. A team of 35 APF personnel under the command of APF, Nepal Inspector will be statione...
Jul 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Another locust swarm from India might head toward Nepal
Another locust swarm from India might head toward Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 2: A locust swarm that is currently in the Indian side of the border areas might head towards Nepal, according to the Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Center under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD).
Jul 02, 2020
WORLD
Twitter removes image tweet by Trump over copyright complaint
Twitter removes image tweet by Trump over copyright complain...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 2: Twitter Inc has taken down an image tweet by the U.S. President Donald Trump on June 30, in response to a report from a copyright holder.
Jul 02, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Agriculture post-COVID-19
Agriculture post-COVID-19
There is no doubt that COVID-19 will result in mass unemployment in non-agricultural sectors. This could bring a vast majority of youths back into agriculture sector.
Jul 02, 2020
SPORTS
Yarmolenko earns West Ham vital win over Chelsea
Yarmolenko earns West Ham vital win over Chelsea
LONDON, July 2: Substitute Andriy Yarmolenko marked a rare West Ham United appearance with a dramatic late goal to earn his side a priceless 3-2 Premier League win over Chelsea on Wednesday.
Jul 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Rescue for Nepalis stranded abroad due to COVID-19 ‘too little, too late’
Rescue for Nepalis stranded abroad due to COVID-19 ‘too litt...
KATHMANDU, July 2: Manish Khadka decided to shut down his screen printing business that he had been running in Patan as he was not certain when he would be able to return home from Indonesia. He had left for Indonesia on March 6 for a short trip but was left stranded for more than three months due t...
Jul 02, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daily Commentary: Nepse triggers positive circuit breaker for a second straight day
Daily Commentary: Nepse triggers positive circuit breaker fo...
KATMANDU, July 1: Strength carried over from previous session on Wednesday’s trading, as stocks shot up since the beginning of the trading session. With the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index surging to hit the first circuit limit of 4 percent in the first half an hour, trading was halted for 20 min...
Jul 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Community school teachers run classes in their own locality to help children continue thei...
Community school teachers run classes in their own locality...
DHADING, July 1: Most of the private schools in the country, basically those affluent ones, have run digital classes amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Millions of children, however, have not been able to attend such classes, thanks to the lack of digital technologies at their home.
Jul 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Digital x-ray service replaces manual in Khotang hospital
Digital x-ray service replaces manual in Khotang hospital
KHOTANG, July 1: Khotang District Hospital has brought digital x-ray service in operation for the first time. This is expected to make services in the hospital efficient. The hospital had only a manual x-ray machine earlier.
Jul 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
17 more test positive for COVID-19 in Kathmandu valley
17 more test positive for COVID-19 in Kathmandu valley
KATHMANDU, July 1: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) reported 17 more cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday.
Jul 01, 2020