My City, Lifestyle, Fashion, Social
Louis Vuitton yoga mat made of leather draws Hindu complaint
Louis Vuitton yoga mat made of leather draws Hindu complaint
A Hindu activist is calling on luxury goods maker Louis Vuitton to pull a yoga mat made partly from cowhide leather, calling it “hugely insensitive.”
Dec 23, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daily Commentary: Stock market consolidates after politically fueled volatility
Daily Commentary: Stock market consolidates after politicall...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The local share market opened Wednesday’s trading in an upbeat note climbing over 2,100’s level in the morning. The index retraced sharply within the beginning trading hour and hovered around 2,100 mark at mid-day. Stocks saw further decline in the latter trading hours pushing the...
Dec 23, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Pedro Pascal dons different armor for ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
Pedro Pascal dons different armor for ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
When Pedro Pascal started to think about his “Wonder Woman 1984” villain Max Lord, one name came to mind: Gordon Gekko. Who better to model his power suit-wearing striver on than the embodiment of 1980s greed and callousness?
Dec 23, 2020
WORLD
Turkish journalist Dundar gets 27 years in absentia for espionage
Turkish journalist Dundar gets 27 years in absentia for espi...
ANKARA, Dec 23: Turkish journalist Can Dundar was sentenced in absentia to 27 years and six months in prison for espionage and aiding an armed terrorist organisation, his lawyers said on Wednesday, calling the verdict politically motivated.
Dec 23, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
EC to investigate and verify claims of NCP’s rival factions : Spokesperson Shrestha
EC to investigate and verify claims of NCP’s rival factions...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday said that it will conduct a thorough investigation to verify claims made by the rival factions of the ruling Nepal Communist Party before granting an official recognition to one of them.
Dec 23, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 death tally goes past 1,800 in Nepal
COVID-19 death tally goes past 1,800 in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The total number of people dying of COVID-19 infection in Nepal has surpassed 1,800-mark on Wednesday as five more people succumbed to this viral infection that was first reported in the Chinese province of Wuhan in December last year.
Dec 23, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Tom Hanks ready to take Covid-19 vaccine publicly
Tom Hanks ready to take Covid-19 vaccine publicly
Hollywood star Tom Hanks was one of the first celebrities who tested positive for Coronavirus. Now that several countries are coming up with their own COVID-19 vaccines and politicians worldwide are getting their vaccinations publicly, Tom Hanks has come forward to follow similar steps.
Dec 23, 2020
WORLD
Kashmir parties opposed to Modi win seats in local polls
Kashmir parties opposed to Modi win seats in local polls
SRINAGAR, India, Dec 23: An alliance of political parties opposed to India’s policies in Kashmir has won a majority of seats in local elections, the first since New Delhi revoked the disputed region’s semiautonomous status and took direct control last year.
Dec 23, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
We’ll form a new govt after restoring House of Representatives: NCP Chairman Dahal (with v...
We’ll form a new govt after restoring House of Representativ...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who was elected as the parliamentary party leader by a rival faction of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) lawmakers close to Dahal and senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal, has said that his first priority would be to restore the dissolved House of Representatives (H...
Dec 23, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
People arriving in Nepal from UK between Dec 16-22 are required to stay for 10-day hote...
People arriving in Nepal from UK between Dec 16-22 are requi...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: In view of the severe contagion of a new strain of the novel coronavirus discovered in the United Kingdom (UK), the government has asked the people arriving in Nepal from the UK between December 16 and 22 to stay at hotel quarantine for ten days.
Dec 23, 2020