WORLD
Global COVID-19 death toll exceeds 4 million
Global COVID-19 death toll exceeds 4 million
June 18: Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide passed a grim milestone of 4 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as many countries struggle to procure enough vaccines to inoculate their populations.
Jun 18, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse dips slightly as stocks recoup intra-day losses
Nepse dips slightly as stocks recoup intra-day losses
KATHMANDU, June 18: The benchmark index witnessed a highly volatile session on the last trading day of the week. After plunging around 25 points early in the morning, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index witnessed a sharp recovery towards positive territory. Thereafter, the benchmark gyrated betwe...
Jun 18, 2021
SPORTS
Ramos surprised at lack of offer from Real Madrid after tearful farewell
Ramos surprised at lack of offer from Real Madrid after tear...
MADRID, June 17: Sergio Ramos burst into tears as he said farewell to Real Madrid on Thursday after 16 years but left with a parting shot, saying he was surprised that the club decided to withdraw a one-year contract offer to him by claiming it had expired.
Jun 17, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt collects Rs 22.88 million in cash fines from firms found cheating consumers in 11 mon...
Govt collects Rs 22.88 million in cash fines from firms foun...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection (DoCSCP) collected Rs 22.88 million in cash fines from firms that were found not abiding by the government rules and posing risk to the consumers’ health.
Jun 17, 2021
POLITICS
Yadav-led faction to knock at EC's door again to seek official recognition as JSP
Yadav-led faction to knock at EC's door again to seek offici...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The Upendra Yadav-led faction of Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) has decided to knock at door of Election Commisison (EC) again to seek its official recognition as the JSP.
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
KMC to build 100-bed special hospital
KMC to build 100-bed special hospital
KATHMANDU, June 17: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is constructing a 100- bed Kathmandu Metropolis Special Hospital with specialised services and modern facilities.
Jun 17, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal imported rice worth over Rs 44 billion in first ten months of current FY
Nepal imported rice worth over Rs 44 billion in first ten mo...
KATHMANDU, June 17: Nepal imported rice worth Rs 44.46 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, which is 67 percent more than the annual import of the same period of the last fiscal year.
Jun 17, 2021
POLITICS
Supreme Court cannot overturn decision taken by President: Office of President
Supreme Court cannot overturn decision taken by President: O...
KATHMANDU, June 17: Arguing that the parliament was dissolved as per the constitutional provisions upon receiving recommendation from the prime minister, the Office of President has argued that the Supreme Court cannot overturn any decision taken by the president within the bounds of the existing co...
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY
Three arrested with over 143 kilos of marijuana
Three arrested with over 143 kilos of marijuana
HETAUDA, June 17: The police have nabbed three persons in possession of over 143 kilogrammes of marijuana from Hetauda Sub Metropolitan City-11, along the East West Highway.
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
COVID-19 Updates : 2,607 new infections, 2,141 recoveries reported in Nepal on Thursday
COVID-19 Updates : 2,607 new infections, 2,141 recoveries re...
39 die of coronavirus infection, taking death toll to 8,597
Jun 17, 2021