ECONOMY
NICCI Vice President KC pays a courtesy call on Gujarat Chief Minister Patel
NICCI Vice President KC pays a courtesy call on Gujarat Ch...
KATHMANDU, March 1: Vice President of Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industries (NICCI) Sunil KC paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister of Gujarat, India, Bhupendra Rajanikant Patel on Tuesday.
Mar 01, 2022
WORLD
From banking to sports to vodka, Russia’s isolation grows
From banking to sports to vodka, Russia’s isolation grows
WASHINGTON DC, March 1: It’s a globalized world — a planet stitched together by intricate supply chains, banking, sports and countless other threads of deep connection. Until it isn’t.
Mar 01, 2022
WORLD
China welcomes Ukraine-Russia negotiations, hopes for continuation: spokesperson
China welcomes Ukraine-Russia negotiations, hopes for contin...
March 1: China has always supported and encouraged all diplomatic efforts that are conducive to the peaceful settlement of the Ukraine crisis, and welcomes the launch of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Tuesday.
Mar 01, 2022
SOCIETY, WORLD
Indian student killed in Kharkiv city of Ukraine as Russia ups its military offensive
Indian student killed in Kharkiv city of Ukraine as Russia u...
A large number of foreign students including those from Nepal and India live in Kharkiv city of Ukraine. Three Nepali students living in Kharkiv have managed to leave Ukraine, while one other student is still in the city with her Indian friends hoping to rescued along with them.
Mar 01, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal to purchase 1 million metric tons of chemical fertilizers from India
Nepal to purchase 1 million metric tons of chemical fertiliz...
KATHMANDU, March 1: To prevent the shortage of chemical fertilizers, the government has decided to purchase chemical fertilizers from India. The government has paved the way for importing manure by signing a G to G (Government of Nepal and Government of India) deal as it would be too late to provide...
Mar 01, 2022
POLITICS
Former US President Trump trapped Oli: Madhav Nepal
Former US President Trump trapped Oli: Madhav Nepal
KATHMANDU, March 1: The ruling CPN (Unified Socialist) has stated that it is in favor of the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement as the concerns raised over the compact have been addressed through the Interpretative Declaration by parliament.
Mar 01, 2022
POLITICS
Nepal stands in favor of Ukraine's call at UNHRC for urgent debate on Russian invasion
Nepal stands in favor of Ukraine's call at UNHRC for urgent...
KATHMANDU, March 1: Nepal is among 29 countries that voted in favor of Ukraine's call at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for an urgent debate on gross violation of human rights in Ukraine territory and condemn Russia's invasion.
Mar 01, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 158 cases, 354 recoveries and two deaths from COVID-19 on Tuesday
Nepal records 158 cases, 354 recoveries and two deaths from...
KATHMANDU, March 1: Nepal recorded 158 new cases of COVID-19 along with 354 recoveries and two deaths from the deadly virus on Tuesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Mar 01, 2022
POLITICS
MCC was a deliberate misinformation campaign launched to topple UML govt: Oli
MCC was a deliberate misinformation campaign launched to top...
KATHMANDU, March 1: CPN-UML Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the issue of US-aid Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement was ‘a deliberate misinformation campaign’ launched to topple his government.
Mar 01, 2022
WORLD
Russia pummels Ukraine’s No. 2 city and convoy nears Kyiv
Russia pummels Ukraine’s No. 2 city and convoy nears Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine, March 1: Russian shelling pounded civilian targets in Ukraine’s second-largest city again Tuesday and a 40-mile convoy of tanks and other vehicles threatened the capital — tactics Ukraine’s embattled president said were designed to force him into concessions in Europe’s largest ground...
Mar 01, 2022