WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
India's coronavirus cases rise to 5.2 million, with 96,424 new infections
India's coronavirus cases rise to 5.2 million, with 96,424 n...
MUMBAI, Sept 18: India recorded 96,424 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking its tally to 5.2 million, data from the federal health ministry showed on Friday.
Sep 18, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 death toll in Biratnagar hits 21
COVID-19 death toll in Biratnagar hits 21
MORANG, Sept 18: An elderly man succumbed to COVID-19 in Biratnagar on Thursday evening.
Sep 18, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Trump will deliver U.N. speech next week from White House
Trump will deliver U.N. speech next week from White House
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Sept 18: U.S. President Donald Trump will not travel to New York on Tuesday for his speech to the United Nations General Assembly, but will deliver the address from the White House, his chief of staff, Mark Meadows, said on Thursday.
Sep 18, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Prime Minister Oli to address 75th session of UNGA virtually on September 25
Prime Minister Oli to address 75th session of UNGA virtually...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli will be addressing the General Debate of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) virtually on September 25, 2020.
Sep 18, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daily Commentary: Nepse breaks post lockdown high as BFIs advance
Daily Commentary: Nepse breaks post lockdown high as BFIs ad...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Stocks witnessed one of the best trading days in the last couple of months on Thursday. Stocks maintained positive bias throughout the trading session with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index trading around 10 points higher in the beginning hour. The index plateaued at mid-day...
Sep 18, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 has taken heavy toll on women's entrepreneurship in Nepal
COVID-19 has taken heavy toll on women's entrepreneurship in...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Women Entrepreneurs’ Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) on Thursday organized a virtual interaction on the COVID-19 impact on businesses run by women in Nepal.
Sep 18, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Over 1,000 cargo trucks stuck at Nepal-China border points
Over 1,000 cargo trucks stuck at Nepal-China border points
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: More than a thousands of Nepal-bound cargo trucks have remained stuck at the Nepal-China borders as the Chinese authorities are reluctant to allow cargo movement via the land routes.
Sep 18, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
One commits suicide at quarantine facility
One commits suicide at quarantine facility
BUTWAL, Sept 17: A young man, who had been staying at a quarantine facility in Rupandehi district, committed suicide on Wednesday evening.
Sep 17, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
India's coronavirus cases jump by daily record of 97,894
India's coronavirus cases jump by daily record of 97,894
BENGALURU, Sept 17: India reported another record jump in daily coronavirus infections with 97,894 cases in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed on Thursday.
Sep 17, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
WHO says more than 170 countries have joined COVAX vaccine facility
WHO says more than 170 countries have joined COVAX vaccine f...
SINGAPORE, Sept 17: More than 170 countries have joined the World Health Organisation’s COVAX facility to boost development of vaccines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the body’s director general.
Sep 17, 2020