WORLD
Iran executes man convicted of spying on US-slain general
Iran executes man convicted of spying on US-slain general
TEHRAN, Iran, July 30: Iran executed a man convicted of providing information to the United States and Israel about a prominent Revolutionary Guard general later killed by a U.S. drone strike, state TV reported on Monday.
Jul 20, 2020
WORLD
Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality
Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality
NEW YORK, July 20: Organizers of a national workers strike say tens of thousands are set to walk off the job Monday in more than two dozen U.S. cities to protest systemic racism and economic inequality that has only worsened during the coronavirus pandemic.
Jul 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Entire family of an elderly who succumbed to COVID-19 tests positive
Entire family of an elderly who succumbed to COVID-19 tests...
LAHAN, July 20: All family members of a 73-year-old man, who died of COVID-19 in Rajbiraj Municipality of Saptari last week, have tested positive for coronavirus.
Jul 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Incessant rain leaves government offices waterlogged in Sarlahi
Incessant rain leaves government offices waterlogged in Sarl...
SARLAHI, July 20: Various government buildings along with dozens of private houses have been waterlogged in the district headquarters Malangwa due to rainfall continued since Sunday morning.
Jul 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Vehicular movement along Narayanghat-Mugling road disrupted due to landslides
Vehicular movement along Narayanghat-Mugling road disrupted...
CHITWAN, July 20: Vehicular movement along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section has been disrupted since Monday morning after landslides occurred at Charkilo area in Ichchakamana Rural Municipality-6.
Jul 20, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Ministries have to call for bids for approved projects by mid-August
Ministries have to call for bids for approved projects by mi...
KATHMANDU, July 20: The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in a move to implement the budget, has directed the government offices to prepare their action plans by July end.
Jul 20, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Hotels to pay minimum wages to workers for lockdown period
Hotels to pay minimum wages to workers for lockdown period
KATHMANDU, July 19: The workers and laborers in the hotel and hospitality sector will get their minimum wages for the lockdown period.
Jul 19, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Police arrest a man for murdering his nephew some 13 years ago (with video)
Police arrest a man for murdering his nephew some 13 years a...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Rohit Gupta, 11, went missing On October 11, 2007. The seventh grade student at Rai School in Jorpati had left home at 5PM. At around 8:30 in the evening, Basudev Gupta [Rohit's father] received a phone call from an unknown number. The unknown individual on the call informed him...
Jul 19, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
WEATHER ALERT: Low-pressure line nearer to Nepal making monsoon active
WEATHER ALERT: Low-pressure line nearer to Nepal making mons...
KATHMANDU, July 19: An active monsoon wind is causing slight rainfall across the country since early morning on Sunday.
Jul 19, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC lawmaker Jwarchan takes oath of office and secrecy as lawmaker
NC lawmaker Jwarchan takes oath of office and secrecy as law...
KATHMANDU, July 19: A newly-appointed lawmaker of Nepali Congress (NC) Suwarna Jwarchan has taken oath of office and secrecy amidst a special function organized at the Parliament Secretariat in Singha Durbar on Sunday. Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Agni Sapkota administered her oath...
Jul 19, 2020