WORLD
Fearing virus, Hong Kong residents stock up on food, essentials
Fearing virus, Hong Kong residents stock up on food, essenti...
HONG KONG, Feb 3: Panic-stricken residents have emptied shelves in major supermarkets in Hong Kong, stockpiling meat, rice, cleaning products and soap as fears escalate over a coronavirus epidemic on the mainland.
Feb 03, 2020
WORLD
Maldives bans travellers from China over virus fears, minister says
Maldives bans travellers from China over virus fears, minist...
MALE, Feb 3: The Maldives has banned travellers arriving from China as a precautionary measure to combat the spread of coronavirus, the tourism minister of the Indian Ocean islands said on Monday.
Feb 03, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Recover dues from Ncell first, PAC tells govt
Recover dues from Ncell first, PAC tells govt
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Sunday directed the government to recover long-standing capital gains tax (CGT) from Ncell before authorizing the private company to use additional frequency.
Feb 03, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Call to remove minimum export threshold
Call to remove minimum export threshold
BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 3: Local industrialists have suggested authorities concerned to remove minimum export threshold for attracting industrial units inside Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Bhairahawa.
Feb 03, 2020
SPORTS
Army reclaims supremacy after superb Police comeback
Army reclaims supremacy after superb Police comeback
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Tribhuvan Army Club scored two goals in the last five minutes as the departmental team reclaimed its supremacy at the top of the table with a crucial 4-2 win over rival Nepal Police Club in the ongoing Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League in Kathmandu on Sunday.
Feb 03, 2020
WORLD
Man shot dead by UK police wanted girlfriend to behead her parents
Man shot dead by UK police wanted girlfriend to behead her p...
LONDON, Feb 3: Sudesh Amman, the man shot dead by police in what officials described as a terrorism incident in south London, had been jailed for promoting violent Islamist material and had encouraged his girlfriend to behead her parents.
Feb 03, 2020
SPORTS
Aaha Rara Gold Cup in March
Aaha Rara Gold Cup in March
POKHARA, Feb 3: The 18th edition of Aaha Rara Gold Cup football competition is set to begin on March 5. The organizer Sahara Club announced that the Pokhara Stadium’s football ground will be used to host the prestigious competition of Gandaki Province.
Feb 03, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Adam Sandler to make four new movies for Netflix
Adam Sandler to make four new movies for Netflix
Actor and comedian Adam Sandler has reached a deal with Netflix Inc to make four new movies for the global streaming service, the company said on Friday.
Feb 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Truck carrying rice falls off bridge
Truck carrying rice falls off bridge
CHITWAN, Feb 3: A person was injured when a rice-loaded truck skidded off the Number 2 bridge on the Narayangadh-Muglin road section this morning.
Feb 03, 2020
WORLD
China finishes new hospital for virus patients as toll grows
China finishes new hospital for virus patients as toll grows
BEIJING, Feb 3: China sent medical workers and equipment Monday to its just-completed, 1,000-bed hospital for treating victims of a new virus that has caused 362 deaths and more than 17,300 infections at home and abroad.
Feb 03, 2020