SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Devotees throng Chandannath Temple after idol restoration
Devotees throng Chandannath Temple after idol restoration
JUMLA, Feb 1: The recovery of the lost idol of Dattatreya has triggered an influx of visitors at Chandannath Temple of Jumla. There was a hue and cry in the district when 28 idols of the temple were stolen over three years ago. Consequently, many people had stopped offering worship at the temple aft...
Feb 01, 2020
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NRB to crack down on ‘illegal’ payments for social media ads
NRB to crack down on ‘illegal’ payments for social media ads
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced that it will take action against those making or receiving international payments for advertisements on the internet and in social media like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube as well as online portals.
Feb 01, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP CC members demand top leaders disclose their property
NCP CC members demand top leaders disclose their property
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Concluding that many leaders of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have amassed property illegally and are involved in corruption, a section of leaders of the party has strongly demanded that all their leaders disclose their property details. Also, they have demanded that the party fo...
Feb 01, 2020
POLITICS, SOCIETY
CIB report on Baluwatar land scam exonerates top politicians
CIB report on Baluwatar land scam exonerates top politicians
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police submitted an investigation report on the Lalita Niwas land scam to the government on Friday, recommending action against bureaucrats and middlemen but exonerating the political leadership, said a highly-placed source.
Feb 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal launching int'l TV channel soon: Minister Banskota
Nepal launching int'l TV channel soon: Minister Banskota
ITAHARI, Jan 31: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has said Nepal was readying to run the first ever international television channel.
Jan 31, 2020
SPORTS
Barca sign Trincao for 31 million euros
Barca sign Trincao for 31 million euros
BARCELONA, Jan 31: Barcelona have signed Portuguese forward Francisco Trincao from Braga for 31 million euros ($34 million), the Spanish champions said in a statement on Friday.
Jan 31, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Spotify launches playlists for dogs left home alone
Spotify launches playlists for dogs left home alone
Spotify has made playlists and a podcast for dogs to listen to in their owners’ absence, after finding that nearly 74% of UK pet-owners play music for their animals.
Jan 31, 2020
SPORTS
Thiem beats Zverev to reach 1st Australian Open final
Thiem beats Zverev to reach 1st Australian Open final
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan 31: Locked in an even-as-can-be Australian Open semifinal, Dominic Thiem looked up at his guest box, patted his belly and stuck out his tongue, as if to indicate he was feeling sick. He shook his head. He winced.
Jan 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
BPKIHS sends corona virus suspected patient to Kathmandu for further test
BPKIHS sends corona virus suspected patient to Kathmandu for...
DHARAN, Jan 31: A patient admitted in the BPKIHS in Dharan and suspected to have been infected with corona virus has been sent to the National Epidemiology and Disease Control at Teku, Kathmandu, for further examination.
Jan 31, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Lengthy pizza delivers funds for embattled Australian firefighters
Lengthy pizza delivers funds for embattled Australian firefi...
An Italian restaurant in Australia has made a 103 meter (338 foot) Margherita pizza to raise funds for firefighters battling bushfires. The pizza was rolled out in rectangular, meter-long pieces of dough, pieced together and covered with tomato sauce and mozzarella, before being baked using a convey...
Jan 31, 2020