OPINION
Will the US and China go to war?
Will the US and China go to war?
Notions of liberal democracy and communism-socialism have long divided mankind into opposing ideological-social, political-economic governance models and world views. Both came together to defeat the menace of political populism, economic-tribal-territorial nationalism gripping Europe around the las...
Jul 30, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Homestay operators in dilemma whether to welcome tourists as COVID-19 pandemic continues t...
Homestay operators in dilemma whether to welcome tourists as...
POKHARA, July 30: Homestay service for tourists was an economic game changer for a lot of people in Pokhara as in many other parts of the country. But the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that hit across the world badly affected this business that started booming only a few years ago.
Jul 30, 2020
SPORTS
Pakistan's Umar Akmal gets ban halved to 18 months
Pakistan's Umar Akmal gets ban halved to 18 months
LAHORE, July 30: Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal’s three-year ban for an anti-corruption breach has been halved by an independent adjudicator, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Wednesday.
Jul 30, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Province 1 reports first COVID-19 death
Province 1 reports first COVID-19 death
DHARAN, July 30: One more patient has succumbed to COVID-19 while undergoing treatment at the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) in Dharan.
Jul 30, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Supreme Court issues a show-cause order on tax rise on electric vehicles
Supreme Court issues a show-cause order on tax rise on elect...
KATHMANDU, July 30: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a show-cause order against the government decision to raise the taxes on electric vehicles.
Jul 30, 2020
SPORTS
Juve lose to Cagliari as Ronaldo's Golden Boot hopes fade
Juve lose to Cagliari as Ronaldo's Golden Boot hopes fade
CAGLIARI, July 30: Cristiano Ronaldo’s hopes of finishing the season as top scorer in Italy’s Serie A faded away on Wednesday as he failed to find the net when champions Juventus slumped to a shock 2-0 defeat away to Cagliari.
Jul 30, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse ends 23 points lower as all sectors suffer
Nepse ends 23 points lower as all sectors suffer
KATHMANDU, July 30: Stock market came under considerable pressure on Wednesday’s trading. After a fall of nearly 14 points within an half hour of trading in the morning, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index tried to hold ground at mid-session. However, pulled by a constant bearish pressu...
Jul 30, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Two succumb to COVID-19 in Parsa
Two succumb to COVID-19 in Parsa
BIRGUNJ, July 29: Two more people have died due to COVID-19 infection in Parsa district on Wednesday.
Jul 29, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Hotel operators to attract domestic tourists for instantaneous revival
Hotel operators to attract domestic tourists for instantaneo...
KATHMANDU, July 30: As the restriction on operation of hotels comes to an end, hotel operators are working to draw the attention of domestic tourists for instantaneous revival of the hospitality sector of the country.
Jul 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Dead bodies of two persons recovered; 20 others still missing
Dead bodies of two persons recovered; 20 others still missin...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 29: Two females of Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality-4, Fulpingkatti Village who had gone missing in the landslide a week ago, were found dead on Wednesday.
Jul 29, 2020