OPINION
Resolving the Iran conundrum
Resolving the Iran conundrum
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes that Iran is only months away from being able to produce enough fissile material to build a nuclear weapon. Mitigating this threat and addressing Iran's broader destabilizing activities in the Middle East calls for a two-phase plan.
Mar 24, 2021
OPINION
Tuberculosis is preventable and curable. Let's play our roles.
Tuberculosis is preventable and curable. Let's play our role...
Global efforts to combat TB have saved 63 million lives since 2000. Ending the TB epidemic by 2030 is among the health targets of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mar 24, 2021
POLITICS
Nepal abstains from voting as UNHRC adopts resolution against Sri Lanka's human rights rec...
Nepal abstains from voting as UNHRC adopts resolution agains...
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KATHMANDU, March 23: Nepal has chosen to abstain from voting in the United Nations Human Rights Council on a resolution on alleged human rights violation by Sri Lankan authorities in the final days of the war against Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
Mar 23, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Stocks ends 14 points higher
Stocks ends 14 points higher
KATHMANDU, March 23: The equity market opened in the green note in the pre-opening session, but the Nepal Stock Exchange Nepse) index immediately pulled back to trade in red within few minutes of the trading session. Nonetheless, Nepse managed to recoup its early losses within half an hour of tradin...
Mar 23, 2021
POLITICS
NC urges govt to take diplomatic initiatives to save Nepali territory as India builds emba...
NC urges govt to take diplomatic initiatives to save Nepali...
KATHMANDU, March 23: A lawmaker of the main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), Dilendra Prasad Badu has criticized the government for failing to do anything to stop India’s unilateral move to build an embankment along the Mahakali River in Khalanga.
Mar 23, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
97 new COVID-19 cases detected in Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday
97 new COVID-19 cases detected in Kathmandu Valley on Tuesda...
KATHMANDU, March 23: As many as 97 people were diagnosed with COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday.
Mar 23, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Seth Rogen joins cast of Steven Spielberg’s next movie
Seth Rogen joins cast of Steven Spielberg’s next movie
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has roped in actor Seth Rogen for a pivotal role in his next feature film. The untitled movie is said to be loosely based on his childhood growing up in Arizona, as per Variety.
Mar 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal, Bangladesh sign MoU on sanitary and phytosanitary cooperation
Nepal, Bangladesh sign MoU on sanitary and phytosanitary coo...
KATHMANDU, March 23: Nepal and Bangladesh have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on strengthening sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) cooperation.
Mar 23, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
KP Oli is the Nepali version of Hitler: Madhav Nepal
KP Oli is the Nepali version of Hitler: Madhav Nepal
“Oli and the people’s multiparty democracy are poles apart”
Mar 23, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Jamie Foxx to play Mike Tyson in boxer’s take on his life
Jamie Foxx to play Mike Tyson in boxer’s take on his life
Mike Tyson is getting in the TV drama ring against himself. On the heels of Hulu’s announcement of a Tyson miniseries to be made without his involvement, the boxing great said he’s producing a limited series starring Jamie Foxx
Mar 23, 2021