OPINION
When will Tilaurakot be included in the list of World Heritage Sites?
When will Tilaurakot be included in the list of World Herita...
Government of Nepal made a submission on May 23, 1996 to include Tilaurakot in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A quarter century later it is yet to be included in the list.
Jan 12, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Global coronavirus cases surpass 90 million in battle on new variant
Global coronavirus cases surpass 90 million in battle on new...
LONDON, Jan 12: Worldwide coronavirus cases surpassed 90 million on Monday, according to Reuters tally, as nations around the globe scramble to procure vaccines and continue to extend or reinstate lockdowns to fight new coronavirus variants.
Jan 12, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
EC snubs call of Dahal-Nepal-led NCP to stop preparations for midterm elections
EC snubs call of Dahal-Nepal-led NCP to stop preparations fo...
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The election commission (EC) has refused to stop preparation being made for holding the midterm election scheduled for April 30 and May 10.
Jan 12, 2021
WORLD
Malaysia's king declares state of emergency to curb spread of COVID-19
Malaysia's king declares state of emergency to curb spread o...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12: Malaysia’s King Al-Sultan Abdullah on Tuesday declared a state of emergency across the country to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Jan 12, 2021
Editorial
Mr Prime Minister, lies have consequences
Mr Prime Minister, lies have consequences
If PM Oli just considered how the barrage of lies and insults landed Donald Trump in a disgraceful position he finds himself today, he would probably realize the consequences of his actions as well.
Jan 12, 2021
ECONOMY
Petroleum dealers announce to raise fuel price unilaterally
Petroleum dealers announce to raise fuel price unilaterally
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Petroleum dealers have unilaterally announced to raise the prices of petroleum products by 50 paisa per liter from Thursday, expressing dissatisfaction over the “apathy” shown by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) to revise the commission rate of the dealers.
Jan 12, 2021
ECONOMY
Daily market commentary: Stocks end Monday’s session with modest gain
Daily market commentary: Stocks end Monday’s session with mo...
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: After opening the day around 30 points higher, the local equity market benchmark witnessed correction amidst active profit booking. The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index traded 20 points higher at mid-day but experienced a steady decline in the afternoon trading hours. After trad...
Jan 12, 2021
POLITICS
No plan to recall ambassadors now: Govt
No plan to recall ambassadors now: Govt
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The government has clarified that there is no plan to recall Nepali ambassadors serving in various countries.
Jan 11, 2021
WORLD
U.S. House to consider impeachment article against Donald Trump on Wednesday- lawmaker
U.S. House to consider impeachment article against Donald Tr...
WASHINGTON, Jan 11: The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Rules Committee said he expected the article of impeachment against President Donald Trump to get to the House floor for a vote on Wednesday and predicted it will pass.
Jan 11, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Movies
First Look Of 'Ashwatthama' Out, Vicky Kaushal Says Exploring New Technology Alongside Act...
First Look Of 'Ashwatthama' Out, Vicky Kaushal Says Explorin...
The first look of the forthcoming science fiction feature “Ashwatthama”, fronted by Vicky Kaushal, was revealed by the makers on Monday and the actor said he is looking forward to start shooting for the project. The film will see Kaushal playing the titular mythological character who was given the b...
Jan 11, 2021