ECONOMY
Dr Biswo Poudel appointed as Vice Chairman of National Planning Commission
Dr Biswo Poudel appointed as Vice Chairman of National Plann...
KATHMANDU, July 27: The government has appointed Dr Bishwo Poudel as Vice Chairman of National Planning Commission (NPC).
Jul 27, 2021
ECONOMY, POLITICS
US positive about providing support to Nepal to combat coronavirus: US envoy
US positive about providing support to Nepal to combat coron...
KATHMANDU, July 27: US Ambassador to Nepal, Randy Berry has said the US government is positive about providing necessary support to Nepal to help the country fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 27, 2021
POLITICS
Thakur-led JSP faction holding internal discussions, will not join govt
Thakur-led JSP faction holding internal discussions, will no...
KATHMANDU, July 27: The Mahanth Thakur-led faction will not be participating in the Central Executive Committee meeting of the Janata Samajwadi party (JSP).
Jul 27, 2021
SPORTS
Men’s 100 m freestyle swimming: Nepali swimmer Alex sets new national record
Men’s 100 m freestyle swimming: Nepali swimmer Alex sets new...
KATHMANDU, July 27: Nepali swimmer Alexander Gadegaard Shah aka Alex Shah has set a new national record in the 100 meter freestyle (male) swimming at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Jul 27, 2021
SOCIETY
Settlements in Sunsari terrorized by monkeys
Settlements in Sunsari terrorized by monkeys
SUNSARI, July 27: Multiple settlements of Devangunj Rural Municipality in Sunsari district have been continuously terrorized by monkeys for years. However, the conflict between the locals and the monkeys has intensified at the moment, causing even more problems for the local residents.
Jul 27, 2021
SOCIETY
Gold-like item weighing 1.135 kg recovered from TIA
Gold-like item weighing 1.135 kg recovered from TIA
KATHMANDU, July 27: A metal speculated to be gold weighing approximately 1 Kg 135 grams has been recovered from the customs office of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
Jul 27, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 3,899 new cases, 1,778 recoveries and 20 deaths on Tuesday
Nepal records 3,899 new cases, 1,778 recoveries and 20 death...
KATHMANDU, July 27: Kathmandu Valley recorded 774 cases of COVID-19 on the same day. Of them, 475 cases were detected in Kathmandu, 132 in Bhaktapur and 167 in Lalitpur districts.
Jul 27, 2021
POLITICS
NC’s 14th General Convention: Over 852,000 verified as active members
NC’s 14th General Convention: Over 852,000 verified as activ...
KATHMANDU, July 27: A report submitted to party President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba by the Active Membership Investigation Committee Coordinator Ramesh Lekhak states that 443,678 people have taken the new membership while 409,033 have got their membership renewed.
Jul 27, 2021
ECONOMY
Experts call to lower costs of rural area connectivity for recovery of pandemic-hit econom...
Experts call to lower costs of rural area connectivity for r...
KATHMANDU, July 27: There is a need for cross collaboration to lower the costs of rural area connectivity and improve digital literacy to close the digital divide and progress on recovery of the economy affected by the COVID pandemic.
Jul 27, 2021
My City, Entertainment
‘Spencer,’ ‘The Last Duel’ set for Venice Film Festival
‘Spencer,’ ‘The Last Duel’ set for Venice Film Festival
The Venice International Film Festival unveiled a starry lineup of world premieres for September — including Pablo Larrain’s “Spencer,” starring Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana, and Ridley Scott’s medieval drama “The Last Duel,” featuring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Adam Driver.
Jul 27, 2021