ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daily Commentary: Stocks retrace slightly as hydropower stocks pull back
Daily Commentary: Stocks retrace slightly as hydropower stoc...
Nepse benchmark index falls 11.34 points
Oct 08, 2020
WORLD
UK parliament committee says Huawei colludes with the Chinese state
UK parliament committee says Huawei colludes with the Chines...
LONDON, Oct 8: The British parliament’s defence committee said on Thursday that it had found clear evidence that telecoms giant Huawei had colluded with the Chinese state and said Britain may need to remove all Huawei equipment earlier than planned.
Oct 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Govt urges people to carry out only routine rituals at temples, avoid setting up swings th...
Govt urges people to carry out only routine rituals at templ...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: In a bid to curb further spread of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the government has urged all people across the country to perform only routine rituals at temples during the upcoming Dashain festival.
Oct 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Birgunj expresses Solidarity with Dr KC
Birgunj expresses Solidarity with Dr KC
BIRGUNJ, Oct 8: Different groups have staged demonstrations in Birgunj to express their solidarity with the ongoing hunger strike of senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC.
Oct 08, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli warns of existential threats posed by climate change
PM Oli warns of existential threats posed by climate change
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has underlined the existential threats posed by the effects of climate change such as rising temperature, rising sea levels, and melting of glaciers which have impacted the lives and livelihoods from the high Himalayas to the lowlands.
Oct 08, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Trump, positive for COVID-19, says won't participate in virtual debate
Trump, positive for COVID-19, says won't participate in virt...
WASHINGTON, Oct 8: President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would not participate in a virtual debate, throwing into doubt the second presidential debate between Trump and his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, scheduled for Oct. 15.
Oct 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
India-supported school building inaugurated in Kailali
India-supported school building inaugurated in Kailali
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: A newly-constructed building of Shree Saraswati Secondary School, Tikapur in Kailali District, built with the Government of India’s financial assistance of Rs 33 million, was inaugurated on Thursday.
Oct 08, 2020
WORLD
American poet Louise Glück wins Nobel literature prize
American poet Louise Glück wins Nobel literature prize
STOCKHOLM, Oct 8: The Nobel Prize for literature has been awarded to American poet Louise Glück “for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal.”
Oct 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal reports record-high 4,364 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, caseload inching closer to 100...
Nepal reports record-high 4,364 COVID-19 cases on Thursday,...
Nepal reports record-high COVID-19 cases of 4,364 on Thursday, caseload inching toward 100,000
Oct 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Kathmandu Valley saw highest single-day spike of 2,540 cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 ho...
Kathmandu Valley saw highest single-day spike of 2,540 cases...
Valley death toll hits 181 as case tally reaches 36,089
Oct 08, 2020