My City, Entertainment
2 films offer 2 tales ahead of Wuhan lockdown anniversary
2 films offer 2 tales ahead of Wuhan lockdown anniversary
Two new films about Wuhan were released Friday, the eve of the anniversary of the start of a 76-day lockdown in the central Chinese city where the coronavirus was first detected. How they were released and who their audiences are stand in stark contrast.
Jan 24, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century, died Saturday. He was 87.
Jan 24, 2021
WORLD
Trapped for 2 weeks, 11 workers rescued from China gold mine
Trapped for 2 weeks, 11 workers rescued from China gold mine
BEIJING, Jan 24: Eleven workers trapped for two weeks by an explosion inside a Chinese gold mine were brought safely to the surface on Sunday.
Jan 24, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Petition filed at Constitutional Bench seeking examination of authenticity of House dissol...
Petition filed at Constitutional Bench seeking examination o...
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: A petition has been filed at the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court seeking the examination of authenticity of the notice published in Nepal Gazette regarding the dissolution of House of Representatives (HoR).
Jan 24, 2021
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
Pro-monarchy protesters continue to hit streets of Kathmandu
Pro-monarchy protesters continue to hit streets of Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Pro-monarchy protesters under different banner names have continued to hit the streets of Kathmandu, pressing their demands for the restoration of constitutional monarchy in the country.
Jan 24, 2021
DIASPORA, Coronavirus
Nine more Nepalis living abroad succumbed to COVID-19 last week
Nine more Nepalis living abroad succumbed to COVID-19 last w...
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Nine more Nepali nationals succumbed to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in various countries in the past one week.
Jan 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Sudur Paschim Province to receive 16,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Sudur Paschim Province to receive 16,000 doses of COVID-19 v...
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Sudur Paschim Province is to receive 16,000 doses of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines dispatched by the central government for use against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in all its nine districts.
Jan 24, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli's public remarks aimed at influencing ongoing hearing on House dissolution case: Se...
PM Oli's public remarks aimed at influencing ongoing hearing...
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Lawyers participating in the hearing on the House dissolution case have accused Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of contempt of court.
Jan 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Import of electric vehicles shrinks 88 percent
Import of electric vehicles shrinks 88 percent
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: While the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting businesses, the government's decision to increase excise duty and customs duty on electric vehicles has had a direct impact on their import.
Jan 24, 2021
SOCIETY
Process begins to register Baglung bridge in Guinness World Records
Process begins to register Baglung bridge in Guinness World...
GALKOT, Jan 24: Authorities have started the process to register the 567 meters long suspension bridge linking Baglung and Parbat districts in the Guinness World Records. The process began after the construction of the bridge over the Kaligandaki River that joins Ramrekha of Baglung Municipality and...
Jan 24, 2021