SOCIETY
Nepal Academy awarding experts, literary writers
Nepal Academy awarding experts, literary writers
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The 35th academic assembly of the Nepal Academy has decided to award various experts and literary writers. The meeting decided to present the 'Nepal Social Science, Culture and Philosophy Award' to Prof Dr Birendra Prasad Mishra.
Dec 16, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Writ filed at Supreme Court against ordinance relating to Constitution Council Act amendme...
Writ filed at Supreme Court against ordinance relating to Co...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: A writ has been filed at the Supreme Court on Wednesday afternoon against the recently-issued ordinance by the government amending the Constitution Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures) Act (First Amendment).
Dec 16, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Fashion
German police make 4th arrest over Dresden jewelry heist
German police make 4th arrest over Dresden jewelry heist
Police in the German capital have arrested one of two fugitive twins wanted in connection with the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewels from a Dresden museum last year, officials said Tuesday.
Dec 16, 2020
My City, Entertainment
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ hopes to lasso a little holiday joy
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ hopes to lasso a little holiday joy
Patty Jenkins wasn’t even finished making “ Wonder Woman ” when she started dreaming up a sequel for her and star Gal Gadot.
Dec 16, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Ahead of Standing Committee meeting, NCP chairman duo Oli and Dahal hold one-on-one meetin...
Ahead of Standing Committee meeting, NCP chairman duo Oli an...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Ahead of the party’s Standing Committee meeting, Nepal Communist Party chairman duo KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal held a one-on-one meeting at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Baluwatar.
Dec 16, 2020
ECONOMY
Pokhara hotels offer 50 percent off for domestic tourists
Pokhara hotels offer 50 percent off for domestic tourists
POKHARA, Dec 16: As COVID-19 has hit the tourism industry hard, hotel entrepreneurs of Pokhara have decided to provide as much as 50 percent off on room rates for domestic tourists.
Dec 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Kathmandu Valley's temperature plunges to 2.8 degree Celsius
Kathmandu Valley's temperature plunges to 2.8 degree Celsius
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Kathmandu Valley's air temperature has dropped to 2.8 degree Celsius on Wednesday.
Dec 16, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Movies
18th Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival concludes
18th Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival conclude...
The film ‘The Silhouettes’ won the first prize on international category and won Rs 200,000 in Kathmandu International Film Festival (Kimff). The film ‘The Beloved Daughter’ was the first runner-up and ‘Baato’ won second runner-up position who bagged cash prize of Rs 150,000, and Rs 100,000, respect...
Dec 16, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Sundance Film Festival unveils slate for 1st virtual edition
Sundance Film Festival unveils slate for 1st virtual edition
The festival will kick off on Jan. 28 with the premieres of Nanfu Wang’s documentary about propaganda and COVID-19 in China, “In the Same Breath,” and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s “Summer of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)”.
Dec 16, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Gold price up by Rs 800 per tola
Gold price up by Rs 800 per tola
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The gold price has risen by Rs 800 per tola (11.66 grams) in the local market on Wednesday.
Dec 16, 2020