ECONOMY

WB approves $200 million in loan to Nepal

WB approves $200 million in loan to Nepal

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The World Bank (WB) on Thursday approved a $200 million ‘Finance for Growth’ development policy cred...

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The World Bank (WB) on Thursday approved a $200 million ‘Finance for Growth’ development policy cred...

Sep 20, 2020

OPINION

The buck stops with Putin

The buck stops with Putin

Putin created a system that places him at its center. In Russia, that is where all responsibility is to be found.

Putin created a system that places him at its center. In Russia, that is where all responsibility is to be found.

Sep 18, 2020

POLITICS

Nepal got rid of load-shedding not only due to Ghising’s sole efforts: Minister Gyawali

Nepal got rid of load-shedding not only due to Ghising’s sole efforts: Minister Gyawali

Gyawali says there are no legal provisions for reappointing Ghising as NEA’s MD

Gyawali says there are no legal provisions for reappointing Ghising as NEA’s MD

Sep 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Thirty-five persons including a two-month old girl test positive for COVID-19 in Karnali Province

Thirty-five persons including a two-month old girl test positive for COVID-19 in Karnali Province

BIRENDRANAGAR, Sept 18: Thirty-five more persons including a two-month old baby girl tested positive for COVID-19 in Kar...

BIRENDRANAGAR, Sept 18: Thirty-five more persons including a two-month old baby girl tested positive for COVID-19 in Kar...

Sep 18, 2020

OPINION

What will South Asia look like after the pandemic?

What will South Asia look like after the pandemic?

Some of the knock-on effects on the economy are yet to be felt, and in most countries in South Asia we are not yet out o...

Some of the knock-on effects on the economy are yet to be felt, and in most countries in South Asia we are not yet out o...

Sep 18, 2020

SOCIETY

IN PICS: Farmers busy harvesting paddy in Sankhu

IN PICS: Farmers busy harvesting paddy in Sankhu

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Farmers around Sankhu, Kathmandu, are busy harvesting paddy these days.

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Farmers around Sankhu, Kathmandu, are busy harvesting paddy these days.

Sep 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Four theft suspects flee from police custody

Four theft suspects flee from police custody

KATHMANDU, Sep 18: Four persons, who were taken into custody on the suspicion of theft, escaped from the Metropolitan Po...

KATHMANDU, Sep 18: Four persons, who were taken into custody on the suspicion of theft, escaped from the Metropolitan Po...

Sep 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Nepal records 2,000 plus COVID-19 cases for first time, taking the country’s tally to 61,593

Nepal records 2,000 plus COVID-19 cases for first time, taking the country’s tally to 61,593

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Nepal recorded a record daily jump of 2,020 coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the country’s n...

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Nepal recorded a record daily jump of 2,020 coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the country’s n...

Sep 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Kathmandu Valley alone recorded 859 new cases of COVID-19 and four new deaths in past 24 hours

Kathmandu Valley alone recorded 859 new cases of COVID-19 and four new deaths in past 24 hours

So far 14,938 people in the Valley have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease while 95 of them have died of...

So far 14,938 people in the Valley have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease while 95 of them have died of...

Sep 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Police arrest two suspects of Saptari rape case

Police arrest two suspects of Saptari rape case

KATHMANDU, Sep 18: Police have arrested two suspects for their alleged involvement in raping a teenage girl at Dakneshwa...

KATHMANDU, Sep 18: Police have arrested two suspects for their alleged involvement in raping a teenage girl at Dakneshwa...

Sep 18, 2020