ECONOMY
Stocks end higher as market stretches rebound
Stocks end higher as market stretches rebound
KATHMANDU, March 18: Strength from the prior trading day carried over to the last trading day of the week as Nepse traded in green throughout the session. After advancing constantly in the beginning half of the trading session, the index lost some steam in the afternoon. However, the index managed t...
Mar 18, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Prisoners forgotten in COVID-19 pandemic, as crisis grows in detention facilities
Prisoners forgotten in COVID-19 pandemic, as crisis grows in...
KATHMANDU, March 18: Prisoners around the world have been forgotten during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from Amnesty International, as prisons have faced systemic challenges to prevent the spread of the virus, with control measures leading to serious human rights violations. The...
Mar 18, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
No major agenda set for tomorrow’s parliament meeting
No major agenda set for tomorrow’s parliament meeting
First three meetings of reinstated parliament did not get any significant business
Mar 18, 2021
POLITICS
Nepal-Khanal faction of UML decides to form parallel party committees across the country
Nepal-Khanal faction of UML decides to form parallel party c...
The two-day national gathering of the faction concluded after endorsing a 17-point proposal.
Mar 18, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Kajol's confession: 'When I'm hungry I can eat you too'
Kajol's confession: 'When I'm hungry I can eat you too'
Actress Kajol has a hilarious description for her appetite and it is surely news to her fans. Kajol posted a picture on Instagram, where she is seen enjoying a meal, and over the picture is written: "Did you just say ‘I have a good appetite' ! Well when I'm hungry I can eat you too."
Mar 18, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
CCMC recommends to cabinet to resume cross-border transportation between Nepal and India
CCMC recommends to cabinet to resume cross-border transporta...
KATHMANDU, March 18: The Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC) has recommended to the Council of Ministers to resume cross-border transportation between Nepal and India.
Mar 18, 2021
WORLD
Troubled US-China ties face new test in Alaska meeting
Troubled US-China ties face new test in Alaska meeting
WASHINGTON, March 18: The United States and China will face a new test in their increasingly troubled relations when top officials from both countries meet in Alaska.
Mar 18, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Transactions through digital payment systems on the rise: NRB
Transactions through digital payment systems on the rise: NR...
KATHMANDU, March 18: Payments through QR codes have shot up lately, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has said. Over Rs 500 million was transacted through payments via QR codes in a period of just one month (From January 14 to February 12, 2021).
Mar 18, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Music
Selina questions the stereotypical society through "Chhori"
Selina questions the stereotypical society through "Chhori"
Singer Selina Yolmo has released her debut song 'Chhori', questioning the stereotypes a girl has to face in the society.
Mar 18, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Art & Culture
France to return Nazi-looted Klimt to rightful Jewish heirs
France to return Nazi-looted Klimt to rightful Jewish heirs
The French government announced Monday that it will return a Nazi-looted Gustav Klimt landscape painting to its rightful owners more than 80 years after it was stolen from a Jewish family in Austria in 1938.
Mar 18, 2021