ECONOMY, Latest Updates
ADB projects Nepal’s growth rate to slump to 1.5 percent in current fiscal year
ADB projects Nepal’s growth rate to slump to 1.5 percent in...
Growth projection lowered citing longer than anticipated period to contain coronavirus
Sep 15, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP orders institutions named after party leaders to halt all activities
NCP orders institutions named after party leaders to halt al...
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has issued orders to the institutions and organisations set up in the name of the party’s leaders not to carry out any activities.
Sep 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Indian govt gifts 2,000 vials of Remdesivir to Nepal
Indian govt gifts 2,000 vials of Remdesivir to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The Indian government has handed over 2,000 vials of Remdesivir, an antiviral medicine, on Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Three arrested on charge of gang-rape in Okhaldhunga
Three arrested on charge of gang-rape in Okhaldhunga
OKHALDHUNGA, Sept 15: Police on Monday arrested three boys on the charge of gang-raping a girl in Okhaldhunga.
Sep 15, 2020
POLITICS, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
CIAA under public scrutiny as outgoing chief puts NOC land scam case on hold
CIAA under public scrutiny as outgoing chief puts NOC land s...
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The decision of the Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Nabin Kumar Ghimire, to give a clean chit to those involved in the multi-billion rupees scam involving the procurement of land for Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) despite adeq...
Sep 15, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
China coronavirus vaccine may be ready for public in November: official
China coronavirus vaccine may be ready for public in Novembe...
BEIJING, Sept 15: Coronavirus vaccines being developed in China may be ready for use by the general public as early as November, an official with the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said.
Sep 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Rautahat sees 23 fresh cases of coronavirus
Rautahat sees 23 fresh cases of coronavirus
RAUTAHAT, Sept 15: Rautahat district witnessed 23 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Kathmandu Marriott Hotel bags ‘Best Luxury Hotel Nepal’ award
Kathmandu Marriott Hotel bags ‘Best Luxury Hotel Nepal’ awar...
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Kathmandu Marriott Hotel has won the ‘Best Luxury Hotel Nepal’ award from the International Hotel Awards for 2020-2021. Issuing a statement, the hotel said that it recently bagged the acclaimed industry award by International Hotel Awards from the Asia Pacific region.
Sep 15, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Scientists create gene-edited animals as 'surrogate sires' to boost food production
Scientists create gene-edited animals as 'surrogate sires' t...
Scientists have created gene-edited pigs, goats and cattle to produce sperm with traits such as disease resistance and higher meat quality in what they say is a step towards genetically enhancing livestock to improve food production.
Sep 15, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Fashion
COVID-19 restrictions give New York Fashion Week new look
COVID-19 restrictions give New York Fashion Week new look
New York Fashion Week will look a little different this season, with the typical seven-day parade of events stripped down to five days because of COVID-19 restrictions, with online runway shows, and smaller, socially distanced audiences.
Sep 15, 2020