SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Traders clash with police in Bara, a boy injured
Traders clash with police in Bara, a boy injured
Police fire aerial shots to bring the situation under control
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Company commissioner of Chand-led outfit arrested
Company commissioner of Chand-led outfit arrested
BIRATNAGAR, Oct 29: Police have arrested two cadres of the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) from Morang district.
Oct 29, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepali Congress calls central committee meeting next Friday
Nepali Congress calls central committee meeting next Friday
The meeting will discuss preparations for the party’s general convention scheduled to be held in February
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Journalist Rabi Lamichanne, his spouse test positive for COVID-19
Journalist Rabi Lamichanne, his spouse test positive for COV...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: Journalist Rabi Lamichhane and his wife Nikita Poudel have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Oct 29, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Typhoon, landslides leave 19 dead, 64 missing in Vietnam
Typhoon, landslides leave 19 dead, 64 missing in Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam, Oct 29: Typhoon Molave set off landslides that killed at least 15 people and left 38 missing in central Vietnam, where ferocious wind and rain blew away roofs and knocked out power in a region of 1.7 million residents, state media said Thursday.
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Rights activist Pyakurel faces serious human rights violation allegations
Rights activist Pyakurel faces serious human rights violatio...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: Human rights activist Sushil Pyakurel has faced serious human rights allegations.
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
10 high-profile gamblers arrested with Rs 3 million in Nepalgunj
10 high-profile gamblers arrested with Rs 3 million in Nepal...
BANKE, Oct 29: As many as 10 high-profile gamblers were arrested with Rs 3 million in Nepalgunj on Thursday.
Oct 29, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
World Bank to provide Nepal over Rs 9 billion for project to boost agro sector, support po...
World Bank to provide Nepal over Rs 9 billion for project to...
The World Bank has approved a credit of $80 million (approximately Rs 9.36 billion) for a project aimed at promoting market linkages to support the growth of rural enterprises, especially those that are women-led.
Oct 29, 2020
WORLD
India changes controversial land laws in disputed Kashmir
India changes controversial land laws in disputed Kashmir
SRINAGAR,India, Oct 29: India has amended a law in Jammu and Kashmir allowing Indian citizens to buy land in the disputed territory, said officials, sparking opposition criticism about a steady erosion of the rights of Kashmiri people.
Oct 29, 2020
WORLD
India’s coronavirus cases cross 8 million, behind US
India’s coronavirus cases cross 8 million, behind US
NEW DELHI, Oct 29: India’s confirmed coronavirus caseload surpassed 8 million on Thursday with daily infections dipping to the lowest level this week, as concerns grew over a major Hindu festival season and winter setting in.
Oct 29, 2020