POLITICS, Latest Updates
Attorney General Agni Kharel resigns
Attorney General Agni Kharel resigns
KATHMANDU, March 19: Attorney General Agni Prasad Kharel resigned from the post on Friday.
Mar 19, 2021
My City, Lifestyle
Google gets into sleep surveillance with new Nest Hub screen
Google gets into sleep surveillance with new Nest Hub screen
Google’s next internet-connected home device will test whether consumers trust the company enough to let it snoop on their sleep.
Mar 19, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Fashion
Nordstrom launches livestream selling, popular in China
Nordstrom launches livestream selling, popular in China
Upscale department store chain Nordstrom is getting into livestream selling, the latest U.S. retailer to jump on the trend that has been already popular in China. The move, announced Wednesday, is part of the Seattle company’s overall strategy to shift more of its business online.
Mar 19, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
World Bank to provide $75 million to support access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine...
World Bank to provide $75 million to support access to safe...
KATHMANDU, March 19: The World Bank has approved $75 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to support access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines and equitable vaccine distribution by strengthening Nepal’s health and vaccination system.
Mar 19, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Seminar on six decades of Nepal-Israel ties held
Seminar on six decades of Nepal-Israel ties held
KATHMANDU, March 19: The Embassy of Israel together with the Center for Diplomatic Dialogue (CeDiD) organized a seminar on “6 Decades of Nepal-Israel Relations” on Thursday coinciding with the 60 years of establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Mar 19, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
HoR holding fourth meeting; when is address by top leaders?
HoR holding fourth meeting; when is address by top leaders?
KATHMANDU, March 19: The aware citizens have been observing the ongoing national politics with keen interest after the restoration of House of Representatives (HoR). They are taken by surprise over the HoR meeting boycotted by the political parties who demanded the restoration of HoR earlier.
Mar 19, 2021
WORLD
Biden says US to hit 100 million virus goal on Friday
Biden says US to hit 100 million virus goal on Friday
WASHINGTON, March 19: With the U.S. closing in on President Joe Biden’s goal of injecting 100 million coronavirus vaccinations weeks ahead of his target date, the White House said the nation is now in position to help supply neighbors Canada and Mexico with millions of lifesaving shots.
Mar 19, 2021
WORLD
Gunmen kill 13 police in daytime ambush in central Mexico
Gunmen kill 13 police in daytime ambush in central Mexico
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MEXICO CITY, March 19: Gunmen killed at least 13 Mexican police in an ambush a short distance outside the capital on Thursday, local authorities said, in one of the worst mass slayings of security forces to rock the country in recent years.
Mar 19, 2021
WORLD
India's coronavirus infections touch highest in more than three months
India's coronavirus infections touch highest in more than th...
NEW DELHI, March 19: India reported 39,726 new coronavirus cases on Friday, its highest in more than three months, as the worst-hit states, such as western industrialized Maharashtra, adopted fresh curbs to restrain the spread of the disease.
Mar 19, 2021
OPINION
The media-capture epidemic
The media-capture epidemic
The epidemic of media capture will continue to spread. As long as it does, no country will be safe from the threat.
Mar 19, 2021