ECONOMY

Tourist count begins after 10 months

Tourist count begins after 10 months

Illam, Dec 27: Data collection of tourist arrival in Ilam has begun after a hiatus of 10 months. The Tourist Information...

Illam, Dec 27: Data collection of tourist arrival in Ilam has begun after a hiatus of 10 months. The Tourist Information...

Dec 27, 2020

WORLD

Unemployment benefits for millions in limbo as Trump rages

Unemployment benefits for millions in limbo as Trump rages

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec 27: Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet were set to...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec 27: Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet were set to...

Dec 27, 2020

WORLD

Indian farmers agree to meet government over contentious farm laws

Indian farmers agree to meet government over contentious farm laws

NEW DELHI, Dec 27: Leaders of Indian farmers’ unions have agreed to meet ministers on Tuesday, possibly paving the way f...

NEW DELHI, Dec 27: Leaders of Indian farmers’ unions have agreed to meet ministers on Tuesday, possibly paving the way f...

Dec 27, 2020

WORLD

China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - think tank

China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - think tank

LONDON, Dec 27: China will overtake the United States to become the world’s biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier...

LONDON, Dec 27: China will overtake the United States to become the world’s biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier...

Dec 27, 2020

WORLD

Canada records 1st cases of new virus variant

Canada records 1st cases of new virus variant

TORONTO, Dec 27: Officials in Canada’s most populous province have confirmed the first two known Canadian cases of of a...

TORONTO, Dec 27: Officials in Canada’s most populous province have confirmed the first two known Canadian cases of of a...

Dec 27, 2020

WORLD

Europe rolls out vaccines in bid to leave pandemic behind

Europe rolls out vaccines in bid to leave pandemic behind

GERMANY, Dec 27: Europe launches a cross-border vaccination programme of unprecedented scale on Sunday as part of effort...

GERMANY, Dec 27: Europe launches a cross-border vaccination programme of unprecedented scale on Sunday as part of effort...

Dec 27, 2020

ECONOMY

Electricity imports from India reach 44 percent of the total consumption amid soaring demand for energy

Electricity imports from India reach 44 percent of the total consumption amid soaring demand for energy

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Import of electricity from India has reached 44 percent of the total electricity consumption with a d...

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Import of electricity from India has reached 44 percent of the total electricity consumption with a d...

Dec 27, 2020

POLITICS

Province 1 CM Rai sacks Economic Affairs Minister Aangbo

Province 1 CM Rai sacks Economic Affairs Minister Aangbo

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 26: Amid formal split of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) at the center, Chief Minister of Provinc...

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 26: Amid formal split of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) at the center, Chief Minister of Provinc...

Dec 26, 2020

WORLD

George Blake, last in line of Cold War spies who betrayed Britain, dies at 98

George Blake, last in line of Cold War spies who betrayed Britain, dies at 98

LONDON/MOSCOW, Dec 26: George Blake, who died in Russia on Saturday at the age of 98, was the last in a line of British...

LONDON/MOSCOW, Dec 26: George Blake, who died in Russia on Saturday at the age of 98, was the last in a line of British...

Dec 26, 2020

POLITICS

Beijing sending Vice Minister Guo Yezhou to Kathmandu as ruling NCP sees a vertical split

Beijing sending Vice Minister Guo Yezhou to Kathmandu as ruling NCP sees a vertical split

KATHMANDU, Dec 26:  Amid the ongoing row within the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) which saw a vertical split last w...

KATHMANDU, Dec 26:  Amid the ongoing row within the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) which saw a vertical split last w...

Dec 26, 2020