POLITICS

House session prorogued amid COVID-19 pandemic

House session prorogued amid COVID-19 pandemic

KATHMANDU, April 7: The government has decided to prorogue the winter session of parliament, which was inactive since th...

KATHMANDU, April 7: The government has decided to prorogue the winter session of parliament, which was inactive since th...

Apr 07, 2020

ECONOMY

Tourism Minister asks NAC to hold payment of commission to the agent

Tourism Minister asks NAC to hold payment of commission to the agent

KATHMANDU, April 7: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has directed NAC to not make the p...

KATHMANDU, April 7: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has directed NAC to not make the p...

Apr 07, 2020

ECONOMY

India temporarily allows Nepali traders to import goods without submitting original documents

India temporarily allows Nepali traders to import goods without submitting original documents

KATHMANDU, April 7: India has agreed to allow movement of Nepal-bound goods through its customs without requiring origin...

KATHMANDU, April 7: India has agreed to allow movement of Nepal-bound goods through its customs without requiring origin...

Apr 07, 2020

ECONOMY

Poultry sector hit hard

Poultry sector hit hard

CHITWAN, April 7: The nationwide lockdown enforced by the government to contain the spread of COVID-19 has caused mixed...

CHITWAN, April 7: The nationwide lockdown enforced by the government to contain the spread of COVID-19 has caused mixed...

Apr 07, 2020

OPINION

Life under lockdown

Life under lockdown

It is not an understatement to say that the COVID-19 virus has changed the world. The whole world is in panic and disord...

It is not an understatement to say that the COVID-19 virus has changed the world. The whole world is in panic and disord...

Apr 07, 2020

OPINION

World is changing

World is changing

The casualty figures show no sign of stopping anytime soon. With the number of COVID-19 infected and deceased going up b...

The casualty figures show no sign of stopping anytime soon. With the number of COVID-19 infected and deceased going up b...

Apr 07, 2020

Editorial

Slow, unsteady

Slow, unsteady

Nepal’s response to the threat of coronavirus has been too slow from the very beginning. Come to think of it, the threat...

Nepal’s response to the threat of coronavirus has been too slow from the very beginning. Come to think of it, the threat...

Apr 07, 2020

Coronavirus

UK's Johnson fights worsening coronavirus symptoms in intensive care

UK's Johnson fights worsening coronavirus symptoms in intensive care

LONDON, April 7: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was being treated for worsening coronavirus symptoms in an intensi...

LONDON, April 7: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was being treated for worsening coronavirus symptoms in an intensi...

Apr 07, 2020

POLITICS

PM to address the nation at 11 am today

PM to address the nation at 11 am today

KATHMANDU, April 7: Amid concerns over Prime Minister K P Oli's silence over the crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandem...

KATHMANDU, April 7: Amid concerns over Prime Minister K P Oli's silence over the crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandem...

Apr 07, 2020

SOCIETY

Rapid Diagnostic Test not reliable: WHO Nepal Office

Rapid Diagnostic Test not reliable: WHO Nepal Office

KATHMANDU, April 7: As Nepal braces for employing Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits to detect Covid-19 cases in three dis...

KATHMANDU, April 7: As Nepal braces for employing Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits to detect Covid-19 cases in three dis...

Apr 07, 2020