ECONOMY
Bankers exert pressure on NRB not to intervene in service fees they charge to their client...
Bankers exert pressure on NRB not to intervene in service fe...
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Commercial banks that are facing allegations of charging service fees in an arbitrary manner from their clients have piled up pressure on Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to provide them autonomy to determine the service charge amount to their clients.
Feb 11, 2021
ECONOMY
Only around 15 percent budget allocated for national pride projects spent in the first hal...
Only around 15 percent budget allocated for national pride p...
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: The government has spent only 15.19 percent of the amount allocated for the construction of national pride projects during the first half of the current fiscal year.
Feb 11, 2021
WORLD, Latest Updates
Yemen's Houthis say they carried out drone attack on Saudi airport
Yemen's Houthis say they carried out drone attack on Saudi a...
DUBAI, Feb 10: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group said it carried out a drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport on Wednesday which the Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi forces in Yemen said caused a fire in a civilian aircraft.
Feb 10, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
VIDEO: KP ji, did you see what a mass gathering looks like, asks Dahal
VIDEO: KP ji, did you see what a mass gathering looks like,...
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: In a satirical remark, Puspha Kamal Dahal, Co-chairman of Dahal-Nepal led faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP), asked if Prime Minister KP Oli had seen what a mass gathering looks like staging a mass gathering in the capital on Wednesday.
Feb 10, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Kerala HC restrains police from arresting Sunny Leone in cheating case
Kerala HC restrains police from arresting Sunny Leone in che...
Kerala High court on Wednesday restrained the police from arresting Bollywood actor Sunny Leone and two others on a complaint filed by an event management company, alleging the actor had failed to attend a function in Kochi in 2019 after accepting payment of around Rs 29 lakh.
Feb 10, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse ends marginally higher erasing some of previous day losses
Nepse ends marginally higher erasing some of previous day lo...
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The benchmark index opened Wednesday’s session higher, but a sharp correction dragged Nepse more than 20 points lower in the morning. A recovery followed suit where the index recouped all of its morning losses. The index, thereafter, traded flat along the opening level for most of...
Feb 10, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal reports zero COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours
Nepal reports zero COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours
On average four people have succumbed to COVID-19 daily in the past one month.
Feb 10, 2021
WORLD
Twenty U.N. peacekeepers injured in central Mali attack
Twenty U.N. peacekeepers injured in central Mali attack
BAMAKO, Feb 10: Twenty United Nations peacekeepers were injured, including several seriously, in central Mali on Wednesday when their base came under fire, a U.N. mission spokesman said.
Feb 10, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Active COVID-19 cases nil in seven districts of Karnali Province
Active COVID-19 cases nil in seven districts of Karnali Prov...
KARNALI, Feb 10: Active cases of COVID-19 infection in seven districts in Karnali Province have dropped to nil, according to the Health Service Division under the Ministry of Social Development of the province. Those districts that have recorded zero active cases of COVID-19 are Dailekh, Jajarkot, S...
Feb 10, 2021
WORLD
In Indian Himalayas, drones draw blank in search for workers missing in flooded tunnel
In Indian Himalayas, drones draw blank in search for workers...
TAPOVAN, India, Feb 10: Rescuers in northern India made a vain attempt on Wednesday to find signs of life using a drone to search for 35 construction workers missing inside a tunnel days after a flash flood swept down a mountain valley destroying dams and bridges.
Feb 10, 2021