SPORTS
FA Cup final to be held on August 1
FA Cup final to be held on August 1
MANCHESTER, May 30: The FA Cup final will be held on Aug. 1, the Football Association announced on Friday, after the Premier League said on Thursday that its season will restart on June 17.
May 30, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal Army rejects “lies and propaganda” by two Indian media outlets
Nepal Army rejects “lies and propaganda” by two Indian media...
KATHMANDU, May 29: While taking a strong exception to the controversial writeups involving the Nepal Army in two Indian media outlets -- The Hindustan Times and tfipost.com -- vis-á-vis provocative remarks by the Indian army chief on border issues, Nepal Army (NA) has said the lengthy writeups 'wo...
May 29, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Govt decides to bring Nepalis back home from third countries ‘on priority basis’
Govt decides to bring Nepalis back home from third countries...
KATHMANDU, May 29: The government has decided to bring the Nepalis abroad home on a priority basis.
May 29, 2020
SOCIETY
UN human rights chief calls for independent probe into killings of Dalit youths in Rukum
UN human rights chief calls for independent probe into killi...
KATHMANDU, May 29: While expressing shock over the killing of five men by opponents of an inter-caste relationship in Nepal last weekend, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, on Friday called for an independent probe into the gruesome incident.
May 29, 2020
Coronavirus
Govt suggested to use hotels as quarantine facilities
Govt suggested to use hotels as quarantine facilities
KATHMANDU, May 29: The Quarantine Monitoring and Facilitation Committee has suggested to the government to use hotels to quarantine citizens returning from foreign countries.
May 29, 2020
SOCIETY
Dominic O’Neill named WSSCC executive director
Dominic O’Neill named WSSCC executive director
KATHMANDU, May 29: The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) and United Nations Office for Project Services have announced the appointment of Dominic O’Neill as the new executive director of WSSCC.
May 29, 2020
POLITICS
Nepal govt is awaiting dates for holding talks with India on border issues : FM Gyawali
Nepal govt is awaiting dates for holding talks with India on...
KATHMANDU, May 29: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has said that the Nepal government is awaiting dates for holding talks with India on the border-related issues.
May 29, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Govt introduces flexible tax policy for small businesses
Govt introduces flexible tax policy for small businesses
KATHMANDU, May 29: The budget for fiscal year 2020/21 unveiled by the government on Thursday was expected to restructure the tax system largely along with revising income tax slabs to invigorate the economic activities that have been largely hit by the over two months of the nationwide lockdown.
May 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Most eateries in Valley switch to active home delivery services, but recouping the loss ca...
Most eateries in Valley switch to active home delivery servi...
KATHMANDU, May 28: After shutting its business for weeks due to the lockdown, one of the most sought-after restaurants in town, Bajeko Sekuwa is now running back on track with active home delivery services. Although the restaurant hasn’t been able to function like in the pre-lockdown phase, the oper...
May 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
19 more COVID-19 patients recovered today, taking recovered tally to 206
19 more COVID-19 patients recovered today, taking recovered...
KATHMANDU, May 29: Nineteen more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from hospital on Friday.
May 29, 2020