My City, Entertainment, Literature
SC issues interim order not to demolish Devkota’s house
SC issues interim order not to demolish Devkota’s house
The Supreme Court has issued an interim order not to demolish the house of the poet laureate Laxmi Prasad Devkota on Sunday. A joint bench of Justices Anil Kumar Sinha and Bam Kumar Shrestha issued an interim order to work in coordination with the Department of Archeology as Devkota's house is of ar...
Aug 30, 2021
Coronavirus
New Zealand reports first death linked to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
New Zealand reports first death linked to Pfizer COVID-19 va...
WELLINGTON, August 30: New Zealand on Monday reported what authorities said was the country's first recorded death linked to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Aug 30, 2021
SOCIETY
Prez Bhandari extends best wishes on Krishna Janmastami and Gaura festivals
Prez Bhandari extends best wishes on Krishna Janmastami and...
KATHMANDU, August 30: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended a message of best wishes on the occasion of Shree Krishna Janmastami today. Issuing a best wishes message today, the Head of the State has wished for peace, happiness, prosperity and good health to all Nepalis living both at home and...
Aug 30, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
68.6 percent of total population of Nepal found to have developed COVID-19 antibody: Healt...
68.6 percent of total population of Nepal found to have deve...
Those who are fully vaccinated are found to have developed 90 percent antibodies against COVID-19 while this was 80 percent among those receiving their first dose only.
Aug 30, 2021
OPINION
Identifying Signs of Depression in Your Kids
Identifying Signs of Depression in Your Kids
It is important to note that “feeling sad” occasionally is not depression. However, feeling sad for a long period (clinically for at least 2 weeks) that is preventing an individual from indulging in their normal routine activities, is depression.
Aug 30, 2021
WORLD
US says drone kills IS bombers targeting Kabul airport
US says drone kills IS bombers targeting Kabul airport
KABUL, AUGUST 30: A U.S. drone strike blew up a vehicle carrying “multiple suicide bombers” from Afghanistan’s Islamic State affiliate on Sunday before they could attack the ongoing military evacuation at Kabul’s international airport, American officials said. An Afghan official said three children...
Aug 30, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse extends correction with another 50-point drop
Nepse extends correction with another 50-point drop
KATHMANDU, August 29: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rose in the morning on Sunday and traded above 3,100 mark briefly. However, the benchmark continued its downward momentum and pulled back slightly at mid-day. Further selling pressure in the latter trading hours saw the index tumble in the...
Aug 29, 2021
ECONOMY
India removes anti-dumping duty on import of Nepali yarn
India removes anti-dumping duty on import of Nepali yarn
KATHMANDU, August 29: India has scrapped anti-dumping duty on polyester yarn exported from Nepal. The Indian authorities recently published a public notice in this regard.
Aug 29, 2021
OPINION
Oil Price Hike, Again!
Oil Price Hike, Again!
After the increase in consumption, the management cost per liter has to be reduced. What does the NOC do? What is the function of the Price Stabilization Fund? Why not use it? Shouldn't the tax levied by the government be reduced in such a short time? Why charge more than the cost price?
Aug 29, 2021
My City, Entertainment
As he turns 62, Nagarjuna proves age is just a number
As he turns 62, Nagarjuna proves age is just a number
He’s been compared to fine wine. And rightly so. With each passing year Nagarjuna is only getting better. As he turned 62 on Sunday, the face of the Akkineni film family continues to give 26-year-old stars a run for their money – in looks, and physique, not to mention in box-office collections. No w...
Aug 29, 2021