ECONOMY
FDI realization stands at 34 percent of the pledged amount in the past two and a half deca...
FDI realization stands at 34 percent of the pledged amount i...
KATHMANDU, April 23: Nepal’s realization of foreign direct investment (FDI) is far lower than the amount pledged by the foreign investors, shows a report unveiled by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Wednesday.
Apr 23, 2021
WORLD
Fire kills 13 COVID-19 patients in hospital in western India
Fire kills 13 COVID-19 patients in hospital in western India
NEW DELHI, April 23: A fire broke out in a hospital in western India early Friday, killing 13 COVID-19 patients, as an extreme surge in infections leaves the nation short of medical care and oxygen.
Apr 23, 2021
WORLD
India to expand vaccinations but supplies tight, imports delayed
India to expand vaccinations but supplies tight, imports del...
INDIA, April 23: Under fire for his handling of the world’s worst COVID-19 surge, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened vaccinations for all adults from next month, but supplies are already running short.
Apr 23, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
84% youth suffering from anxiety due to COVID-19: Survey
84% youth suffering from anxiety due to COVID-19: Survey
Kathmandu, April 22: Eighty-four percent of the youth are experiencing anxiety due to COVID-19, a nationwide survey showed.
Apr 22, 2021
SOCIETY
Mend or End: Nepal in the eyes of Chinese journalist
Mend or End: Nepal in the eyes of Chinese journalist
KATHMANDU, April 22: Coinciding with the World Book Day which falls on April 23 every year, a new book titled "Mend or End" penned by Chinese journalist Zhou Shengping hit the stands on Thursday.
Apr 22, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal imports goods worth Rs 1.11 trillion by third quarter end, almost equal to total amo...
Nepal imports goods worth Rs 1.11 trillion by third quarter...
KATHMANDU, April 22: Nepal imported goods worth Rs 1.11 trillion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, which is almost equal to the total import expenses of Rs 1.19 trillion that the country made in the entire period of fiscal year 2019/20.
Apr 22, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Siddhicharan Highway reopened after three-point agreement
Siddhicharan Highway reopened after three-point agreement
UDAYAPUR, April 22: The Siddhicharan Highway which was blocked for four days by locals demanding upgrading of the dilapidated road, resumed this morning.
Apr 22, 2021
OPINION, Latest Updates
It is time Nepali people should say ‘Yes’ to Russian Sputnik Vaccine too
It is time Nepali people should say ‘Yes’ to Russian Sputnik...
It is high time Nepal not only said “Yes” to the Sputnik V vaccine, but also took a bold step in laying the groundwork for manufacturing the vaccine in its own country.
Apr 22, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
UML's party headquarters formally comes into operation from Thapathali
UML's party headquarters formally comes into operation from...
KATHMANDU, April 22: The party headquarters of CPN (UML) has come into operation formally from Thapathali from Thursday.
Apr 22, 2021
ECONOMY
Hero Motocorp and Gogoro form joint venture to introduce Gogoro’s industry-leading battery...
Hero Motocorp and Gogoro form joint venture to introduce Gog...
KATHMANDU, April 22: Hero MotoCorp and Gogoro Inc on Thursday announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the shift to sustainable electric mobility in India. The partnership brings together Hero, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, and Gogoro, the global leader in urba...
Apr 22, 2021