ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepalese stocks market climbs 48 points in the final week of 2020
Nepalese stocks market climbs 48 points in the final week of...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: The local bourse saw notable weakness in the beginning of the week with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shedding 40 points on Sunday. The index found some stability at mid-week with advances of 8 points and 5 points, respectively. Thereafter, investors showed considerable en...
Jan 02, 2021
WORLD
Australia changes word in anthem to honor Indigenous people
Australia changes word in anthem to honor Indigenous people
CANBERRA, Australia, Jan 1: Australia has changed one word in its national anthem to reflect what the prime minister called “the spirit of unity” and the country’s Indigenous population.
Jan 01, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli lies about application filed at EC by Dahal-Nepal faction over NCP row (with video)
PM Oli lies about application filed at EC by Dahal-Nepal fac...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Prime Minister KP Oli has said that the application filed by the Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Nepal-led faction regarding the official recognition of their faction as the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) was trashed by the election body.
Jan 01, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Optical fibre backbone network: 22 percent of works completed in four years
Optical fibre backbone network: 22 percent of works complete...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The Optical Fibre Backbone Network Expansion Project has become sluggish. Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) had initiated the project with the goal of expanding the optical fibre network within two years but the project has made only 22 percent progress in 18 months.
Jan 01, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Six APF SSPs recommended for promotion to DIG
Six APF SSPs recommended for promotion to DIG
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The home ministry has recommended for the promotion of six Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) to the post of Deputy Inspector General (DIG).
Jan 01, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Number of males diagnosed with COVID-19 is almost double than that of females in Nepal
Number of males diagnosed with COVID-19 is almost double tha...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The number of males infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nepal is almost double than that of females.
Jan 01, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Movies
'Euta Yasto Prem Kahani' releasing on January 14
'Euta Yasto Prem Kahani' releasing on January 14
The movie 'Euta Yasto Prem Kahani', which could not be released even a few years after its production, is going to be released soon. According to the production team, the movie will be released on January 14, 2021.
Jan 01, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Music
Last of singing McGuire Sisters dies in Vegas; Phyllis, 89
Last of singing McGuire Sisters dies in Vegas; Phyllis, 89
Phyllis McGuire, the last surviving member of the three singing McGuire Sisters who topped the charts with several hits in the 1950s, has died. She was 89.
Jan 01, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Italy’s Uffizi opens Dante anniversary with virtual exhibit
Italy’s Uffizi opens Dante anniversary with virtual exhibit
Florence’s Uffizi Gallery is making available for viewing online 88 rarely displayed drawings of Dante’s “Divine Comedy” to mark the 700th anniversary in 2021 of the Italian poet’s death.
Jan 01, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Regressive forces behind split in NCP, claims home minister
Regressive forces behind split in NCP, claims home minister
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Minister for Home Affairs, Ram Bahadur Thapa has said that regressive forces caused a division in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP).
Jan 01, 2021