SOCIETY

Nepal receives 240 percent more rainfall this year

Nepal receives 240 percent more rainfall this year

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The country received 240 percent more rainfall during this monsoon. Some places in particular have r...

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The country received 240 percent more rainfall during this monsoon. Some places in particular have r...

Sep 18, 2020

WORLD

Trump to block U.S. downloads of TikTok, WeChat on Sunday: officials

Trump to block U.S. downloads of TikTok, WeChat on Sunday: officials

WASHINGTON, Sept 18: The Trump administration will ban WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok from U.S. app stores starting...

WASHINGTON, Sept 18: The Trump administration will ban WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok from U.S. app stores starting...

Sep 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Woman found dead in pond in Kapilvastu

Woman found dead in pond in Kapilvastu

KAPILVASTU, Sept 18: A woman was found dead in a pond at Bichali Bhadehar in Yashodhara Rural Municipality in Kapilvastu...

KAPILVASTU, Sept 18: A woman was found dead in a pond at Bichali Bhadehar in Yashodhara Rural Municipality in Kapilvastu...

Sep 18, 2020

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