POLITICS
Cabinet decision: Nepal to take additional loan of USD 18 million from World Bank
Cabinet decision: Nepal to take additional loan of USD 18 mi...
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The government of Nepal has decided to accept an additional loan of USD 18 million from the World Bank for the COVID-19 emergency response and public health risk preparedness project, according to government Spokesperson and Minister for Communication and Information Technology, G...
Feb 18, 2022
My City, Art & Culture, Exhibitions
‘The journey of artistic mastery: Samundra Man Singh Shrestha’ on display
‘The journey of artistic mastery: Samundra Man Singh Shresth...
The Museum of Nepali Art (MONA), Thamel, is running the exhibition “The journey of artistic mastery: Samundra Man Singh Shrestha.” In the exhibition, one can encounter artist Samundra Man Singh Shrestha’s paintings along with his key sketches depicting his process of work and his dedication to art.
Feb 18, 2022
ECONOMY
FinMin Sharma for improving partnership with ADB to increase exports
FinMin Sharma for improving partnership with ADB to increase...
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has said that Nepal should improve its partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) further in order to take domestic products to the international market. Minister Sharma made the statement during a virtual meeting with ADB Executive Director...
Feb 18, 2022
ECONOMY
Water and Energy Commission submits report on hydrogen energy to Minister Bhusal
Water and Energy Commission submits report on hydrogen energ...
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The committee formed to study the issue of balancing the demand and supply of electricity by producing hydrogen energy using electric energy submitted its report to Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal on Friday.
Feb 18, 2022
POLITICS
PM Deuba has the option of either leaving MCC or saving ruling alliance: Dr Koirala
PM Deuba has the option of either leaving MCC or saving ruli...
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Shashanka Koirala has said that the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement should be ratified through parliament.
Feb 18, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 437 new cases, 2,454 recoveries and two deaths on Friday
Nepal records 437 new cases, 2,454 recoveries and two deaths...
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal recorded 437 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, along with 2,454 recoveries and two deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Feb 18, 2022
My City, Entertainment
Deepika Padukone on 'The Intern' remake
Deepika Padukone on 'The Intern' remake
Deepika Padukone was recently seen in Shakun Batra's 'Gehraiyaan'. The film also starred Ananya Panday, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Dhairya Karwa in pivotal roles. The actress has some interesting projects in her kitty. Recently, she opened up about her upcoming film, 'The Intern'.
Feb 18, 2022
SOCIETY
Jumla road sees no progress despite allocation of enough budget
Jumla road sees no progress despite allocation of enough bud...
JUMLA, Feb 18: The development of the road section from Kanaka Sundari Rural Municipality of Jumla that connects Khatyad of Mugu district has not seen any progress despite a lot of money being allocated for the project. Money has been allocated as many as 10 times for the development of the road sec...
Feb 18, 2022
WORLD
India's COVID-19 tally rises to 42,780,235
India's COVID-19 tally rises to 42,780,235
NEW DELHI, Feb 18: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 42,780,235 on Friday, as 25,920 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data. Besides, 492 deaths due to the pandemic since Thursday morning took the total death toll to 510,9...
Feb 18, 2022
SOCIETY
Sarlahi DAO starts issuing e-passport
Sarlahi DAO starts issuing e-passport
SARLAHI, Feb 18: The District Administration Office (DAO), Sarlahi, has started issuing e-passports. The service was launched by providing electronic passports to three applicants, according to Chief District Officer (CDO) Thaneshwor Gautam.
Feb 18, 2022