POLITICS, SOCIETY
All except Oli faction against dissolution of parliament
All except Oli faction against dissolution of parliament
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: After Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli abruptly dissolved parliament on December 20, the entire country, except Oli and his faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), stood against the move. Major political parties of the country, civil society, former chief justices, civic le...
Jan 11, 2021
WORLD
U.S. plans to designate Yemen's Houthi movement as foreign terror group
U.S. plans to designate Yemen's Houthi movement as foreign t...
RIYADH/WASHINGTON, Jan 11: The United States plans to designate Yemen’s Houthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said late on Sunday, a move that diplomats and aid groups worry could threaten peace talks and complicate efforts to combat the world’s largest...
Jan 11, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Customer robbed and beaten black and blue by Thamel club operator
Customer robbed and beaten black and blue by Thamel club ope...
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The operators of Senate Club in Thamel, Kathmandu robbed and beat a customer on Saturday night.
Jan 11, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Massive fire destroys property worth Rs 7 million in Panchthar
Massive fire destroys property worth Rs 7 million in Panchth...
PANCHTHAR, Jan 11: A fire that broke out at Kummayak Rural Municipality of Panchthar on Sunday turned two houses into ashes.
Jan 11, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Almost 50 pc COVID-19 patients staying isolated at home breach health protocols, study fin...
Almost 50 pc COVID-19 patients staying isolated at home brea...
The study shows COVID-19 patients have faced problems of managing separate rooms and toilets while staying isolated at their homes
Jan 11, 2021
WORLD
U.S. House Democrats to pursue impeachment if Trump not removed
U.S. House Democrats to pursue impeachment if Trump not remo...
WASHINGTON, Jan 11: U.S. House of Representatives Democrats plan a vote on Monday to urge Vice President Mike Pence to take steps to remove President Donald Trump from office after his supporters’ deadly storming of the Capitol, before attempting to impeach him again.
Jan 11, 2021
WORLD
Indonesia hopes to retrieve black boxes of crashed jet from Java Sea
Indonesia hopes to retrieve black boxes of crashed jet from...
JAKARTA, Jan 11: Indonesian divers on Monday will try to retrieve the data recorders of a Sriwijaya Air jet that plunged into the sea two days ago with 62 people on board minutes after take off from Jakarta’s main airport.
Jan 11, 2021
OPINION
The great king who gave us Nepal
The great king who gave us Nepal
If Nepal was defeated in the battle of Sindhuli, unification would not have been possible. The British would make Kathmandu Valley their colony, a point to access Tibet and China, which might as well have become the British colony later on.
Jan 11, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse surpasses 2,200 mark on Sunday
Nepse surpasses 2,200 mark on Sunday
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The second trading week of January began on a high note with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index trading in green throughout the session. After climbing more than 30 points in the beginning trading hour, the index pulled back slightly at mid-day. The index advanced further in t...
Jan 11, 2021
OPINION
Europe after Brexit
Europe after Brexit
Brexit raises long-dormant strategic questions about Europe’s internal unity and external position, and few of these are likely to be decided quickly.
Jan 11, 2021