ECONOMY, WORLD
More than 1,400 U.S. flights canceled by winter storm in Northeast
More than 1,400 U.S. flights canceled by winter storm in Nor...
NEW YORK Jan 31: More than 1,400 U.S. flights were canceled on Sunday after the nation's northeast states were walloped a day earlier by a deadly winter storm that prompted several states to declare emergencies.
Jan 31, 2022
ECONOMY
Melamchi water to be brought to the Valley by mid-April: Drinking Water Minister
Melamchi water to be brought to the Valley by mid-April: Dri...
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The government has announced to bring the water of the Melamchi River to the Kathmandu Valley by mid-April by building a temporary structure. Minister for Drinking Water, Umakant Chaudhary has announced to bring Melamchi water to the Valley temporarily within two and a half months...
Jan 31, 2022
WORLD
Heavy rains cause landslides and flooding in São Paulo, killing 19
Heavy rains cause landslides and flooding in São Paulo, kill...
BRASILIA, Jan 31: Landslides and flooding from heavy rains in Sao Paulo state have killed at least 19 people since Friday, including seven children, public safety officials said on Sunday.
Jan 31, 2022
SOCIETY
Second shot of Moderna to be administered to children of Tanahun from today
Second shot of Moderna to be administered to children of Tan...
DAMAULI, Jan 31: Children of Tanahun are to be inoculated with the second dose of Moderna vaccine against COVID-19. The second shot is to be administered to the children aged 12-17 who have earlier jabbed with the first dose.
Jan 31, 2022
SOCIETY
Raybhar released on bail
Raybhar released on bail
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Uma Shankar Raybhar has been released by depositing the bail amount of Rs 25,000 as per the order of the Supreme Court on Sunday. A Joint Bench of Justices Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha and Sapana Pradhan Malla had issued the order to release Raybhar on Friday.
Jan 31, 2022
ECONOMY
Minister Ale instructs to demolish huts developed in Pashupati area
Minister Ale instructs to demolish huts developed in Pashupa...
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has instructed the officials concerned to demolish the huts built by encroaching upon the land of the Pashupatinath Temple premises.
Jan 31, 2022
POLITICS
CM Pokharel briefs province’s progress to PM Deuba
CM Pokharel briefs province’s progress to PM Deuba
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: A delegation led by the Chief Minister of Gandaki Province called on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the official residence of the PM at Baluwatar on Sunday.
Jan 31, 2022
WORLD
N. Korea confirms test of missile capable of striking Guam
N. Korea confirms test of missile capable of striking Guam
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan 31: North Korea confirmed Monday it test-launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile capable of reaching the U.S. territory of Guam, the North’s most significant weapon launch in years, as Washington plans to respond to demonstrate it’s committed to its allies’ security...
Jan 31, 2022
ECONOMY
NRB fixes ceiling of four percent premium on interest rate of hire purchase loan
NRB fixes ceiling of four percent premium on interest rate o...
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has capped the premium amount on the interest rate of hire purchase loan being charged by the companies concerned from their customers.
Jan 31, 2022
ECONOMY
Experts suggest govt to implement prudent measures amid depleting foreign currency reserve...
Experts suggest govt to implement prudent measures amid depl...
KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Economists have asked the government to implement stern measures to check depleting foreign currency reserves amid worsening balance of payments (BoP).
Jan 30, 2022