ECONOMY
Tourism Department issues first climbing permit for spring season
Tourism Department issues first climbing permit for spring s...
KATHMANDU, March 10: The Department of Tourism (DoT) has issued the first climbing permit for spring season, 2021.
Mar 10, 2021
WORLD
Biden to meet virtually with leaders of Japan, India, Australia
Biden to meet virtually with leaders of Japan, India, Austra...
WASHINGTON, March 10: U.S. President Joe Biden will hold an online meeting on Friday with the leaders of Japan, India and Australia, the White House said on Tuesday, the first leader-level meeting of a four-country group seen as part of efforts to balance China’s growing military and economic power.
Mar 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Board examination of grade XII to begin from June 9 (with routine)
Board examination of grade XII to begin from June 9 (with ro...
KATHMANDU, March 10: The board examination of grade 12 students is set to begin from June 9, according to the National Examination Board (NEB).
Mar 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Bhagarathi murder case: District Court sends accused Bhatta to correction center
Bhagarathi murder case: District Court sends accused Bhatta...
BAITADI, March 10: The District Court Baitadi has issued an order to send Dinesh Bhatta, 16, of Dogadakedar Rural Municipality-7, Chadepani in Baitadi – who is accused of rape and subsequent murder of an adolescent girl – to a correction center.
Mar 10, 2021
WORLD
Bangladesh TV hires country’s 1st transgender news anchor
Bangladesh TV hires country’s 1st transgender news anchor
DHAKA, March 10: A Bangladeshi satellite television station has hired the country’s first transgender news anchor, saying it hopes the appointment will help change society.
Mar 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Myagdi’s copper mines lying unused, buried in forest
Myagdi’s copper mines lying unused, buried in forest
MYAGDI, March 10: Copper mines detected in different areas of Myagdi district have been lying unused for years. Some 17 big copper mines of Dhawalagiri, Malika and Raghuganga Rural Municipality and Beni Municipality in the district have not been mined yet due to legal hassles and lack of modern equi...
Mar 10, 2021
WORLD
Volunteers are key at vaccine sites. It pays off with a shot
Volunteers are key at vaccine sites. It pays off with a shot
SEATTLE, March 10: When Seattle’s largest health care system got a mandate from Washington state to create a mass COVID-19 vaccination site, organizers knew that gathering enough volunteers would be almost as crucial as the vaccine itself.
Mar 10, 2021
WORLD
Exclusive: 'Shoot till they are dead' - Some Myanmar police say fled to India after refusi...
Exclusive: 'Shoot till they are dead' - Some Myanmar police...
CHAMPHAI, March 10: When Tha Peng was ordered to shoot at protesters with his submachine gun to disperse them in the Myanmar town of Khampat on Feb. 27, the police lance corporal said he refused.
Mar 10, 2021
OPINION
Saving journalism from Big Tech
Saving journalism from Big Tech
Having captured almost all of the advertising revenue in the market, Google and Facebook are now two of the most profitable companies in history, so powerful that they can strong-arm many national governments.
Mar 10, 2021
OPINION
Making the country safe for women
Making the country safe for women
Many times people who have been raped feel it was their fault and they end up feeling disgusted for something which was not their fault at all.
Mar 10, 2021