SPORTS
IPL's COVID bubble bursts as two players test positive
IPL's COVID bubble bursts as two players test positive
NEW DELHI, May 3: The Indian Premier League's attempt to ride out India's coronavirus crisis suffered a blow on Monday after two players tested positive for COVID-19, casting doubt over whether the world's richest cricket tournament can continue.
May 04, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepali migrant workers returning home without tests from India
Nepali migrant workers returning home without tests from Ind...
DHANGADHI, May 4: Nepalis are returning home from different parts of India after the second wave of COVID-19 infection spread widely in India. Every day, more than a thousand people are entering Sudurpaschim Province from Gauriphanta in Kailali and Gaddachauki in Kanchanpur. But they have been allow...
May 04, 2021
WORLD
Around 30 killed in attack on village in eastern Burkina Faso, security sources say
Around 30 killed in attack on village in eastern Burkina Fas...
BURKINA FASO, May 4: Armed assailants killed around 30 people in an attack on a village in eastern Burkina Faso on Monday, four security sources said.
May 04, 2021
ECONOMY
Sebon permits five companies to establish and mobilize specialized investment fund
Sebon permits five companies to establish and mobilize speci...
KATHMANDU, May 4: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has permitted five companies to establish and mobilize the specialized investment fund, opening a gateway to attract necessary capital for long term growth of businesses including start-ups.
May 04, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Trainee Indian doctors pulled from exams to fight world’s biggest COVID surge
Trainee Indian doctors pulled from exams to fight world’s bi...
INDIA, May 4: India postponed exams for trainee doctors and nurses on Monday, freeing them up to fight the world’s biggest surge in coronavirus infections, as the health system crumbles under the weight of new cases and hospitals run out of beds and oxygen.
May 04, 2021
WORLD
Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are getting divorced
Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are getting divorced
SEATTLE, May 4: Bill and Melinda Gates said Monday that they are divorcing but would keep working together at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the largest charitable foundations in the world.
May 04, 2021
ECONOMY
Stocks give up morning gains to end Monday’s session slightly in red
Stocks give up morning gains to end Monday’s session slightl...
KATHMANDU, May 3: The buying interest from prior trading session extended to Monday’s trading as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index traded around 20 points higher in the beginning trading hour. However, a wave of selling pressure pushed the index towards negative territory where Nepse fell as mu...
May 03, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal sees yet another highest single day rise of 7,448 new COVID-19 cases
Nepal sees yet another highest single day rise of 7,448 new...
37 deaths linked to the COVID-19 recorded in the past 24 hours
May 03, 2021
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Kathmandu Valley sees 3,666 cases on Monday alone, 29,265 cases in last 26 days
Kathmandu Valley sees 3,666 cases on Monday alone, 29,265 ca...
KATHMANDU, May 3: The three districts in Kathmandu Valley have reported a total of 3,666 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) on Monday alone.
May 03, 2021
ECONOMY
Over 22,000 tourists visited Nepal in April
Over 22,000 tourists visited Nepal in April
KATHMANDU, May 3: Nepal welcomed more than 22,000 tourists in April amid surging cases of the COVID-19 in the country.
May 03, 2021