WORLD

China finishes new hospital for virus patients as toll grows

China finishes new hospital for virus patients as toll grows

BEIJING, Feb 3: China sent medical workers and equipment Monday to its just-completed, 1,000-bed hospital for treating v...

BEIJING, Feb 3: China sent medical workers and equipment Monday to its just-completed, 1,000-bed hospital for treating v...

Feb 03, 2020

WORLD

Hourslong clashes between police, protesters engulf Beirut

Hourslong clashes between police, protesters engulf Beirut

BEIRUT, Feb 3: Lebanese security forces fired rubber bullets, tear gas and used water cannons to disperse anti-governmen...

BEIRUT, Feb 3: Lebanese security forces fired rubber bullets, tear gas and used water cannons to disperse anti-governmen...

Feb 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Extra lane being mooted to ease traffic bottleneck at Jadibuti

Extra lane being mooted to ease traffic bottleneck at Jadibuti

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The government is looking for an alternative to putting an end to the traffic jam that is a daily phen...

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The government is looking for an alternative to putting an end to the traffic jam that is a daily phen...

Feb 03, 2020

ECONOMY

Pokhara hoteliers promote Gandaki Province overseas

Pokhara hoteliers promote Gandaki Province overseas

POKHARA, Feb 3: Paschimanchal Hotel Association Pokhara (PHAP) is promoting the Gandaki Province in international cities...

POKHARA, Feb 3: Paschimanchal Hotel Association Pokhara (PHAP) is promoting the Gandaki Province in international cities...

Feb 03, 2020

ECONOMY

Banking stocks propel Nepse to 20-month high

Banking stocks propel Nepse to 20-month high

KATHMANDU: Stocks continued to soar as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index began the week on a highly optimistic note...

KATHMANDU: Stocks continued to soar as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index began the week on a highly optimistic note...

Feb 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Corona virus prevention health desk set up at Jamunaha

Corona virus prevention health desk set up at Jamunaha

BANKE, Feb 3: A 'health desk' has been brought into operation at Jamunaha, the transit point at the Nepal-India border i...

BANKE, Feb 3: A 'health desk' has been brought into operation at Jamunaha, the transit point at the Nepal-India border i...

Feb 03, 2020

Editorial

Listen to your comrades

Listen to your comrades

While much of the focus of the central committee meeting of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) was centered on MCC grants of th...

While much of the focus of the central committee meeting of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) was centered on MCC grants of th...

Feb 03, 2020

OPINION

Assessing Kathmandu’s pollution

Assessing Kathmandu’s pollution

Kathmandu is becoming unlivable because of the seething air pollution. Photos of people wearing masks battling vehicle e...

Kathmandu is becoming unlivable because of the seething air pollution. Photos of people wearing masks battling vehicle e...

Feb 03, 2020

Interview

In the UK, it would not have been possible to appoint a speaker who was under investigation for serious allegations

In the UK, it would not have been possible to appoint a speaker who was under investigation for serious allegations

Nepal-UK relations go back to centuries and the UK remains Nepal’s one of the largest donors and development partners. A...

Nepal-UK relations go back to centuries and the UK remains Nepal’s one of the largest donors and development partners. A...

Feb 03, 2020

SOCIETY

World Wetlands Day a low-key affair in Nepal

World Wetlands Day a low-key affair in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: As the world celebrated the World Wetlands Day on February 2, Nepal joined the bandwagon. However, it...

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: As the world celebrated the World Wetlands Day on February 2, Nepal joined the bandwagon. However, it...

Feb 03, 2020