WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Sri Lanka bans public gatherings amid sharp rise
Sri Lanka bans public gatherings amid sharp rise
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct 7: Sri Lankan authorities have banned all public gatherings as a new cluster of COVID-19 expands in the Indian Ocean island nation.
Oct 07, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
India's coronavirus infections rise to 6.76 million
India's coronavirus infections rise to 6.76 million
BENGALURU, Oct 7: India’s tally of coronavirus infections stood at 6.76 million on Wednesday, rising by 72,049 cases in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed, while the death toll was up 986 at 104,555.
Oct 07, 2020
SOCIETY
How appropriate is demand for death penalty to rapists?
How appropriate is demand for death penalty to rapists?
Former chief justices say demanding capital punishment that the constitution already prohibits is misguiding. The priority should be to effectively enforce laws against rape that country already has.
Oct 07, 2020
ECONOMY
Classic Legends announces to launch Jawa motorcycles in Nepali market
Classic Legends announces to launch Jawa motorcycles in Nepa...
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Classic Legends has announced its venture to the Nepali market.
Oct 07, 2020
ECONOMY
State-owned trading company less likely to sell mountain goats this Dashain
State-owned trading company less likely to sell mountain goa...
POKHARA, Oct 7: The state-owned Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC) is less likely to purchase and sell mountain goats this Dashain as farmers have tagged higher prices this year.
Oct 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Five years old boy raped, brutally killed in Dhanusha
Five years old boy raped, brutally killed in Dhanusha
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: A five-year-old boy from Dhanusha, Janakpur, was raped and brutally killed by one of his relatives. According to police, the rare kind of case came to their notice after the locals of Kisanpur village, where the incident took place, informed the authorities.
Oct 07, 2020
OPINION
Understanding the Indo-China border tension
Understanding the Indo-China border tension
Current border clash between India and China is military manifestations of the domestic and international politics and strategic situation.
Oct 07, 2020
POLITICS
Cabinet reshuffle plan put on hold as PM Oli and Chairman Dahal fail to reach a deal
Cabinet reshuffle plan put on hold as PM Oli and Chairman Da...
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: The plan of Prime Minister K P Oli to bring a reshuffle in the cabinet has failed to materialize as differences continue to persist between PM Oli and the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal over the ministerial candidates.
Oct 07, 2020
ECONOMY
Bringing fertilizer from Bangladesh likely to take few more months
Bringing fertilizer from Bangladesh likely to take few more...
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: The supply of the chemical fertilizers that Nepal is importing from Bangladesh on a refundable basis seems to be delayed by an additional few months as the government bodies are yet to ink an agreement with the company contracted for transporting the fertilizers to Nepal.
Oct 07, 2020
OPINION
What SDGs mean for Nepal
What SDGs mean for Nepal
Decade of action to achieve the SDGs has just started. It's time to think big for Nepal.
Oct 07, 2020