ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Finance minister urges BFIs to invest more in share market (with video)
Finance minister urges BFIs to invest more in share market (...
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Finance Minister Dr Yubraj Khatiwada has urged the financial institutions to increase investment in share market in a bid to expedite economic activities in the country.
Sep 17, 2019
WORLD
Iran’s supreme leader: No talks with the US at any level
Iran’s supreme leader: No talks with the US at any level
TEHRAN, IRAN, Sept 17: Iran’s supreme leader announced on Tuesday that “there will be no talks with the U.S. at any level” — remarks apparently meant to end all speculation about a possible U.S.-Iran meeting between the two countries’ presidents at the U.N. later this month.
Sep 17, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepal condemns recent drone attacks on Saudi Aramco oil processing facilities
Nepal condemns recent drone attacks on Saudi Aramco oil proc...
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Nepal has condemned the recent drone attacks on Saudi Aramco oil processing facilities in Abqaiq and Khurais, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Sep 17, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Earthquake in Tanahu
Earthquake in Tanahu
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale was felt in Lamjung.
Sep 17, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Music
Beyonce announces 'Making the Gift' TV special on ABC
Beyonce announces 'Making the Gift' TV special on ABC
American singer-songwriter Beyonce will now be taking over your TV screens after she announced her documentary special with ABC network called 'Making The Gift.' "ABC Network. 10 pm," the 38-year-old Emmy-nominated singer wrote on her Instagram, alongside a short clip of the documentary special.
Sep 17, 2019
WORLD
Trump rallies backers in New Mexico in bid to turn state red
Trump rallies backers in New Mexico in bid to turn state red
RIO RANCHO, Sept 17: President Donald Trump made a pocketbook appeal for reelection in the Democratic-leaning state of New Mexico on Monday, telling voters that his energy policies have made the state wealthier and warning that the gains could disappear if the proposal knows as the Green New Deal ta...
Sep 17, 2019
ECONOMY, WORLD
International panel to criticize U.S. FAA's Boeing 737 MAX approval process: WSJ
International panel to criticize U.S. FAA's Boeing 737 MAX a...
Sept 17: A panel of international air-safety regulators is finishing a report, which is expected to criticize the initial U.S. approval process for Boeing Co’s (BA.N) 737 MAX jets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the conclusions.
Sep 17, 2019
WORLD, Lifestyle
Cities to step up at U.N. to push climate fight, sustainable development
Cities to step up at U.N. to push climate fight, sustainable...
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 17: As some world leaders question whether the world is facing a climate emergency, more than a dozen cities are stepping up to tackle global warming and sustainable development and will next week pledge to report their progress to the United Nations.
Sep 17, 2019
WORLD
South Korea culls pigs after confirming African swine fever
South Korea culls pigs after confirming African swine fever
SEOUL, Sept 17: South Korea is culling thousands of pigs after confirming African swine fever at a farm near its border with North Korea, which had an outbreak in May.
Sep 17, 2019
WORLD
UK Supreme Court hears cases that PM Johnson's parliament suspension was illegal
UK Supreme Court hears cases that PM Johnson's parliament su...
LONDON, Sept 17: Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government will seek to persuade Britain’s top court this week that his decision to suspend parliament until shortly before the date for Brexit was not illegal as Scottish judges concluded last week.
Sep 17, 2019