WORLD, Coronavirus
COVID vaccination during pregnancy helps protect babies after birth -U.S. study
COVID vaccination during pregnancy helps protect babies afte...
Feb 16: Vaccinating pregnant women against the coronavirus may help prevent COVID-19 hospitalizations in infants after they are born, especially if the expecting mothers got the shots later in their pregnancy, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday.
Feb 16, 2022
ECONOMY
Three candidates shortlisted for Sebon’s Chairman
Three candidates shortlisted for Sebon’s Chairman
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) is likely to get its new chairman soon as the selection panel recently shortlisted three contenders and forwarded their names to the Cabinet.
Feb 16, 2022
OPINION
BitGorkha: A Decentralized Cryptocountry
BitGorkha: A Decentralized Cryptocountry
Nepal Rastra Bank recently released a directive banning any investment in or transactions of cryptocurrency to curtail fraud and illegal outflow of domestic capital. This is a regressive move on the central bank’s part because banning cryptocurrency is like choosing to opt out of something that will...
Feb 16, 2022
ECONOMY
Dugad’s “Krishi Udyam Dekhi Jal Vidyut Samma” book launched
Dugad’s “Krishi Udyam Dekhi Jal Vidyut Samma” book launched
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: A book titled Krishi Udyam Dekhi Jal Vidyut Samma written by Moti Lal Dugad, executive chairman of MV Dugad Group and a multi-faceted eminent industrialist and businessman, was launched on Sunday at Hotel Marriott.
Feb 15, 2022
POLITICS
UML seeks resignation of Health Minister Khatiwada over spread of misinformation
UML seeks resignation of Health Minister Khatiwada over spre...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The main opposition party, CPN-UML has demanded the resignation of Minister for Health and Population, Birodh Khatiwada, accusing the minister of lying and trying to spread misinformation to the masses.
Feb 15, 2022
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Video in which Minister Ale is seen making vulgar remarks tampered to defame him: Minister...
Video in which Minister Ale is seen making vulgar remarks ta...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has been dragged into another controversy after a video of the minister making rude remarks pronouncing vulgar and obscene words surfaced on social media.
Feb 15, 2022
My City, Entertainment
Kanye West demands apology from Billie Eilish for alleged dig at Travis Scott
Kanye West demands apology from Billie Eilish for alleged di...
Kanye West took to Instagram to demand an apology from Billie Eilish for her alleged dig at Travis Scott. Sharing a post of a news report, claiming that the 20-year-old 'dissed' the rapper at her recent concert, even though Eilish never mentioned Scott or the Astroworld tragedy.
Feb 15, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse gains 53.3 points on Tuesday
Nepse gains 53.3 points on Tuesday
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) gained 53.3 points on Tuesday after investors recovered confidence despite a heavy fall in share prices in the past few days.
Feb 15, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 680 new cases, 1,835 recoveries with two deaths on Tuesday
Nepal records 680 new cases, 1,835 recoveries with two death...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: As many as 1,835 people recovered from COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population. Similarly, Nepal recorded 680 new cases of COVID-19 with two deaths from the deadly virus on the same day.
Feb 15, 2022
POLITICS
PM Deuba confident that all parties will support MCC: Gagan Thapa
PM Deuba confident that all parties will support MCC: Gagan...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Nepali Congress General Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is confident that the MCC will be introduced in parliament on Wednesday (tomorrow).
Feb 15, 2022