OPINION
The scary global recession will impact us badly
The scary global recession will impact us badly
Recession fears were hovering even before the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. There were lots of predictions about the global recession in 2020. Widespread trade tensions among countries, Brexit uncertainty and slow growth in Eurozone, Asian market slowdown, erratic commodities price were some of th...
May 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Eight more recover from COVID-19 in Nepal, 71 active cases now
Eight more recover from COVID-19 in Nepal, 71 active cases n...
BIRATNAGAR, May 8: Eight more COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease.
May 08, 2020
OPINION
How do we secure our data while living in a glass house?
How do we secure our data while living in a glass house?
The scenarios are examples of measures to protect important information. Whether that information is in the form of spoken word, a document or other important item, the degree of precaution and the level of security measure used depends upon the importance of the concerned item. The challenge to ens...
May 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Lockdown casts a long shadow on people’s mental health: Nationwide survey
Lockdown casts a long shadow on people’s mental health: Nati...
KATHMANDU, May 8: As the nationwide lockdown enters the seventh week, preventative measures to contain the coronavirus are having a slow but steady impact on mental health. People are restless, sad, fearful, anxious, and worried for themselves and their families, a study has shown. The study, co...
May 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Kapilvastu’s COVID-19 patients came from Mumbai seven days ago
Kapilvastu’s COVID-19 patients came from Mumbai seven days a...
KAPILVASTU, May 8: Kapilvastu district on Thursday reported the first two cases of COVID-19. The lab tests conducted at Kathmandu-based National Public Health Laboratory proved that two youths, aged 16 and 22, from Mayadevi Rural Municipality-8, Bijuka have contracted the disease.
May 08, 2020
POLITICS
COVID-19 has badly affected judicial sector: CJ
COVID-19 has badly affected judicial sector: CJ
KATHMANDU, May 8: Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana on Thursday said that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has seriously affected the judicial sector in Nepal.
May 08, 2020
ECONOMY, Coronavirus
Opportunity to rebuild economy: Ex-finance ministers
Opportunity to rebuild economy: Ex-finance ministers
KATHMANDU, May 8: Former prime minister Baburam Bhattarai has said that the COVID-19 pandemic should be taken as an opportunity to rebuild the country's economy.
May 08, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
These 44 types of industries will be allowed to operate from tomorrow
These 44 types of industries will be allowed to operate from...
KATHMANDU, May 7: Although the government has extended the ongoing lockdown by ten more days-- until May 18, it has also come up with a plan of easing it by allowing some industries to resume their operation.
May 07, 2020
Coronavirus
Nepal's COVID-19 tally reaches 101 with two new cases today
Nepal's COVID-19 tally reaches 101 with two new cases today
KATHMANDU, May 7: With two more coronavirus cases confirmed on Thursday, Nepal's COVID-19 tally has reached 101, the Ministry of Health and Population said.
May 07, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
PHOTOS: Bauddhanath and Swayambhunath shrouded in silence despite Buddha Jayanti
PHOTOS: Bauddhanath and Swayambhunath shrouded in silence de...
KATHMANDU, May 7: The 2564th Buddha Jayanti is being observed today, recalling the contribution of Siddhartha Gautam to the establishment of world peace. Buddha Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Baishakh of the Lunar calendar every year.
May 07, 2020