My City, Lifestyle, Fashion
Chanel buys up more jasmine fields to safeguard famous No. 5
Chanel buys up more jasmine fields to safeguard famous No. 5
Wary of disappearing flower crops used in its best-selling perfumes, fashion and beauty firm Chanel has bought up more land in southern France to secure its supplies of jasmine and other varieties, harvested by hand in a delicate annual ritual.
Aug 29, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Tom Cruise shows off latest daredevil ‘Mission: Impossible’ stunt
Tom Cruise shows off latest daredevil ‘Mission: Impossible’...
Tom Cruise on Thursday presented what he called his most dangerous stunt ever in a clip from his upcoming ‘Mission: Impossible 7’ movie.
Aug 29, 2021
SOCIETY
Monsoon-induced disasters: 91 people killed, 3,000 houses inundated
Monsoon-induced disasters: 91 people killed, 3,000 houses in...
KATHMANDU, August 29: A total of 3,180 houses have been inundated due to floods during the current monsoon season.
Aug 29, 2021
ECONOMY
Finance Minister Sharma urges youths to unveil plan to employ 1.5 million youths in produc...
Finance Minister Sharma urges youths to unveil plan to emplo...
KATHMANDU, August 29: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has urged youths to move ahead with a plan to employ 1.5 million youths in the country.
Aug 29, 2021
SOCIETY
Three people missing in landslide found dead
Three people missing in landslide found dead
KATHMANDU, August 28: The bodies of three people who have been missing since Thursday night have been retrieved from the landslide debris in Hupsekot Rural Municipality-4 of Nawalpur on Saturday.
Aug 29, 2021
WORLD
Taliban guard airport as most NATO troops leave Afghanistan
Taliban guard airport as most NATO troops leave Afghanistan
KABUL, August 29: Taliban forces sealed off Kabul’s airport Saturday to most Afghans hoping for evacuation, as the U.S. and its allies were ending a chaotic airlift that will end their troops’ two decades in Afghanistan.
Aug 29, 2021
ECONOMY
Sri Lankan Airlines starting direct flights between Kathmandu-Colombo from Tuesday
Sri Lankan Airlines starting direct flights between Kathmand...
KATHMANDU, August 29: Direct flights between Nepal and Sri Lanka are resuming from Tuesday after a hiatus of four decades.
Aug 29, 2021
OPINION
Bangladesh-Nepal Ties: The Neutrality Dilemma on the Rohingya Issue
Bangladesh-Nepal Ties: The Neutrality Dilemma on the Rohingy...
At the plenary meeting of the 75th UN General Assembly, a draft resolution regarding 'The Rohingya issue and other human rights situation in Myanmar' was adopted. Unsurprisingly global big shots like China and Russia defended Myanmar and India preferred to abstain from voting for obvious geopolitica...
Aug 29, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal’s BoP surplus nosedived from over Rs 282 billion to Rs 1.23 billion last FY
Nepal’s BoP surplus nosedived from over Rs 282 billion to Rs...
KATHMANDU, August 29: Nepal’s balance of payments (BoP) registered a surplus of only Rs 1.23 billion in 2020/21, a straight fall from the surplus of Rs 282.41 billion in the previous year, mainly due to the soaring imports and slowdown in the net inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI).
Aug 29, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal’s public debt crosses 40 percent of the country’s GDP
Nepal’s public debt crosses 40 percent of the country’s GDP
KATHMANDU, August 28: Nepal’s public debt has reached 40.5 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), with the government relying more on borrowed money to meet its financial obligations due to low revenue collection amid impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 28, 2021