SOCIETY

COVID-19 cases climb to 32 in Nepal as one more person tested positive for coronavirus today (with video)

COVID-19 cases climb to 32 in Nepal as one more person tested positive for coronavirus today (with video)

KATHMAND, April 21: One more COVID-19 case has been confirmed on Tuesday taking the number of total coronavirus infected...

KATHMAND, April 21: One more COVID-19 case has been confirmed on Tuesday taking the number of total coronavirus infected...

Apr 21, 2020

Coronavirus

Special Report: India's migrant workers fall through cracks in coronavirus lockdown

Special Report: India's migrant workers fall through cracks in coronavirus lockdown

JUGYAI, INDIA, April 21: Most days, you can find Dayaram Kushwaha and his wife, Gyanvati, hauling bricks for stonemasons...

JUGYAI, INDIA, April 21: Most days, you can find Dayaram Kushwaha and his wife, Gyanvati, hauling bricks for stonemasons...

Apr 21, 2020

Coronavirus

Global hunger could double due to COVID-19 blow: U.N.

Global hunger could double due to COVID-19 blow: U.N.

GENEVA, April 21:The number of people facing acute food insecurity could nearly double this year to 265 million due to t...

GENEVA, April 21:The number of people facing acute food insecurity could nearly double this year to 265 million due to t...

Apr 21, 2020

POLITICS

Immediately withdraw two ordinances: Samajbadi, Sajha, Bibeksheel, RPP

Immediately withdraw two ordinances: Samajbadi, Sajha, Bibeksheel, RPP

KATHMANDU, April 21: A number of small political parties have urged the government to withdraw the two controversial ord...

KATHMANDU, April 21: A number of small political parties have urged the government to withdraw the two controversial ord...

Apr 21, 2020

SOCIETY

Construction of Jalbire bridge continues amidst lockdown

Construction of Jalbire bridge continues amidst lockdown

CHITWAN, April 21: Construction of the Jalbire Bridge along the Narayangadh-Muglin road section in Chitwan continues ami...

CHITWAN, April 21: Construction of the Jalbire Bridge along the Narayangadh-Muglin road section in Chitwan continues ami...

Apr 21, 2020

SOCIETY

He defeated coronavirus. But a bigger battle awaits

He defeated coronavirus. But a bigger battle awaits

DHANGADHI, April 20: Raj BK, 21, of Lamkichuha Municipality-9, in Kailali district, returned home on Sunday after spendi...

DHANGADHI, April 20: Raj BK, 21, of Lamkichuha Municipality-9, in Kailali district, returned home on Sunday after spendi...

Apr 21, 2020

WORLD

South Korea says North Korean leader Kim not gravely ill

South Korea says North Korean leader Kim not gravely ill

SEOUL, April 21: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was not gravely ill, two South Korean government sources said on Tuesda...

SEOUL, April 21: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was not gravely ill, two South Korean government sources said on Tuesda...

Apr 21, 2020

SOCIETY

Dairy farmers hard-hit by lockdown in Arghakhanchi

Dairy farmers hard-hit by lockdown in Arghakhanchi

ARGHAKHANCHI, April 21: Nationwide lockdown has hard-hit the dairy farmers in the district. A chhurpi (traditional Nepal...

ARGHAKHANCHI, April 21: Nationwide lockdown has hard-hit the dairy farmers in the district. A chhurpi (traditional Nepal...

Apr 21, 2020

WORLD

Muted celebrations as Queen Elizabeth turns 94

Muted celebrations as Queen Elizabeth turns 94

LONDON, April 21: Britain’s record-breaking Queen Elizabeth turns 94 on Tuesday but the coronavirus lockdown means there...

LONDON, April 21: Britain’s record-breaking Queen Elizabeth turns 94 on Tuesday but the coronavirus lockdown means there...

Apr 21, 2020

WORLD

Explainer: What is a negative crude future and does it mean anything for consumers?

Explainer: What is a negative crude future and does it mean anything for consumers?

LONDON, April 21: The price of a barrel of benchmark U.S. oil plunged below $0 a barrel on Monday for the first time in...

LONDON, April 21: The price of a barrel of benchmark U.S. oil plunged below $0 a barrel on Monday for the first time in...

Apr 21, 2020