Mar 02, 2021

ECONOMY

Nepal Rastra Bank cautions BFIs not to breach spread rate rule

Nepal Rastra Bank cautions BFIs not to breach spread rate ru...

KATHMANDU, March 2: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has warned the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to take action if they are found not maintaining the spread rate as provisioned by the monetary policy.

KATHMANDU, March 2: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has warned the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to take action if they are found not maintaining the spread rate as provisioned by the monetary policy.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

WORLD

Boeing, Australian air force say pilotless, fighter-like jet completed first test flight

Boeing, Australian air force say pilotless, fighter-like jet...

SYDNEY, March 2: Boeing Co and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) said on Tuesday they had completed the first flight test on a pilotless fighter-like jet designed to operate in conjunction with crewed aircraft.

SYDNEY, March 2: Boeing Co and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) said on Tuesday they had completed the first flight test on a pilotless fighter-like jet designed to operate in conjunction with crewed aircraft.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Nepal Finance opens its new branch in Sainamaina

Nepal Finance opens its new branch in Sainamaina

KATHMANDU, March 2: Nepal Finance limited opened its new branch in Sainamaina, Rupandehi, on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, March 2: Nepal Finance limited opened its new branch in Sainamaina, Rupandehi, on Sunday.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

WORLD

China, U.S. should lift COVID-19 travel bans if herd immunity reached, Chinese epidemiolog...

China, U.S. should lift COVID-19 travel bans if herd immunit...

BEIJING, March 2: China and the United States should remove all barriers to travel between the two countries if the United States achieves herd immunity for COVID-19 with 90% of its population vaccinated, potentially by August, a Chinese epidemiologist has said.

BEIJING, March 2: China and the United States should remove all barriers to travel between the two countries if the United States achieves herd immunity for COVID-19 with 90% of its population vaccinated, potentially by August, a Chinese epidemiologist has said.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

WORLD

Saudi envoy disputes crown prince role in Khashoggi killing

Saudi envoy disputes crown prince role in Khashoggi killing

UNITED NATIONS, March 2: Saudi Arabia’s U.N. ambassador on Monday disputed the U.S. intelligence report which concluded that the Saudi crown prince approved an operation to kill or capture dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying in a tweet: “Let us all move forward to tackle the serious busines...

UNITED NATIONS, March 2: Saudi Arabia’s U.N. ambassador on Monday disputed the U.S. intelligence report which concluded that the Saudi crown prince approved an operation to kill or capture dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying in a tweet: “Let us all move forward to tackle the serious busines...

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

POLITICS, Latest Updates

Former Prime Minister Dr Bhattarai returning home today

Former Prime Minister Dr Bhattarai returning home today

KATHMANDU, March 2: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the Federal Council of Janata Samajwadi Party Baburam Bhattarai is returning home from New Delhi via Nepal Airlines flight today.

KATHMANDU, March 2: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the Federal Council of Janata Samajwadi Party Baburam Bhattarai is returning home from New Delhi via Nepal Airlines flight today.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

SOCIETY

Four arrested with 750 mg brown sugar

Four arrested with 750 mg brown sugar

ILAM, March 2: Police arrested four people from the district headquarters of Ilam along with the illegal drug. On the basis of information that drugs are being used, a police team arrested four persons along with brown sugar from Ilam Municipality-7, Phulgachhi on Monday.

ILAM, March 2: Police arrested four people from the district headquarters of Ilam along with the illegal drug. On the basis of information that drugs are being used, a police team arrested four persons along with brown sugar from Ilam Municipality-7, Phulgachhi on Monday.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

SOCIETY

Japanese government provides financial assistance to improve quality education in quake-af...

Japanese government provides financial assistance to improve...

KATHMANDU, March 2: The Government of Japan has extended $ 877,008 to Shanti Volunteer Association under the Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects Schemes.

KATHMANDU, March 2: The Government of Japan has extended $ 877,008 to Shanti Volunteer Association under the Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects Schemes.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

WORLD

Defying deadly crackdown, crowds again protest Myanmar coup

Defying deadly crackdown, crowds again protest Myanmar coup

YANGON, Feb 2: Police in Myanmar’s biggest city fired tear gas Monday at defiant crowds who returned to the streets to protest last month’s coup, despite reports that security forces had killed at least 18 people a day earlier.

YANGON, Feb 2: Police in Myanmar’s biggest city fired tear gas Monday at defiant crowds who returned to the streets to protest last month’s coup, despite reports that security forces had killed at least 18 people a day earlier.

Mar 02, 2021

Mar 02, 2021

OPINION

What ails ride-sharing business?

What ails ride-sharing business?

Is the role of ride sharing platforms limited to acting as intermediaries responsible for matching riders and customers along with price setting?

Is the role of ride sharing platforms limited to acting as intermediaries responsible for matching riders and customers along with price setting?

Mar 02, 2021