POLITICS
What does govt want - endorse or fail MCC ? Oli asks PM Deuba
What does govt want - endorse or fail MCC ? Oli asks PM Deub...
KATHMANDU, August 10: Chairman of the main opposition party, CPN-UML, KP Oli has asked the government what the fate of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact would be.
Aug 10, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Netflix team up for mega-series ‘Heeramandi’
Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Netflix team up for mega-series ‘H...
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, known for his opulent films such as “Devdas”, “Bajirao Mastani” and “Padmaavat”, has joined hands with streamer Netflix for his pre-Independence set series, “Heeramandi”.
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Industries face problems in exports due to COVID-19
Industries face problems in exports due to COVID-19
KATHMANDU, August 10: The ready-made garment (RMG) industry is facing difficulties in exporting their products due to the spread of the COVID-19 infection. According to Pulse Fashion Solutions Pvt Ltd, the company’s production has been declining since the start of the first lockdown.
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Two fugitives arrested
Two fugitives arrested
DHADING, August 10: Chitwan Police on Tuesday arrested two fugitives involved in various crimes. The two have been arrested in connection with product theft and government seal fraud.
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Gorkha: 21 children fell victim to rape in one year
Gorkha: 21 children fell victim to rape in one year
GORKHA, August 10: An 11-year-old girl was subjected to repeated abuse from her own father for over two years. The incident came to light after the girl revealed her father’s acts to her aunt, who filed a complaint with the police.
Aug 10, 2021
My City, Lifestyle
To shake hands or not? An age-old human gesture now in limbo
To shake hands or not? An age-old human gesture now in limbo
As the pandemic took hold, a Kansas City-area meeting and event planning business began hawking “I Shake Hands” stickers to help ease awkward social encounters.
Aug 10, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Fake COVID-19 vaccination cards worry college officials
Fake COVID-19 vaccination cards worry college officials
As the delta variant of the coronavirus sweeps across the United States, a growing number of colleges and universities are requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination for students to attend in-person classes. But the new mandate has opened the door for those opposed to getting the vaccine to cheat the s...
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Postponement of Grade 12 exams causes further confusion
Postponement of Grade 12 exams causes further confusion
KATHMANDU, August 10: When the National Examinations Board (NEB) postponed the Grade 12 examination without giving any alternative, a great confusion has arisen as to what will happen to the future of around 375,000 students. Education analysts say that the postponement of the examinations without a...
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Darchula incident probe committee headed for Baitadi
Darchula incident probe committee headed for Baitadi
DARCHULA, August 10: A probe committee formed to investigate the ‘Tuin’ (improvised cable crossing) incident in Darchula district left for Baitadi district today.
Aug 10, 2021
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Govt to issue whitepaper on country’s current economic situation
Govt to issue whitepaper on country’s current economic situa...
KATHMANDU, August 10: The government is releasing a whitepaper incorporating the economic details of the country today.
Aug 10, 2021