WORLD, Latest Updates
Typhoon Haishen closes in as Japan braces for record wind, rain
Typhoon Haishen closes in as Japan braces for record wind, r...
TOKYO, Sept 6: Typhoon Haishen drew closer to Japan’s southern mainland on Sunday, prompting authorities to recommend evacuation and warn of potentially record rainfall, unprecedented wind, high tides and large ocean swells.
Sep 06, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Five more Nepali nationals die of COVID-19 in United Arab Emirates
Five more Nepali nationals die of COVID-19 in United Arab Em...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Five more Nepali nationals succumbed to novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United Arab Emirates this week.
Sep 06, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Lawmaker Prem Suwal tests positive for COVID-19
Lawmaker Prem Suwal tests positive for COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Lawmaker Prem Suwal has been diagnosed with novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Sep 06, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Kamala Harris says Trump not credible on possible COVID-19 vaccine
Kamala Harris says Trump not credible on possible COVID-19 v...
WASHINGTON, Sept 6: Democratic U.S. vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris said she would not take President Donald Trump’s word alone on any potential coronavirus vaccine.
Sep 06, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Review: Live-action ‘Mulan’ is gorgeous but short on magic
Review: Live-action ‘Mulan’ is gorgeous but short on magic
Out of all of Disney’s animated films, “ Mulan ” was the one that made the most sense as a live-action remake. Not that there haven’t been good and charming live-action remakes over the past decade — Kenneth Branagh’s “Cinderella” being at the top of the pack — but with most of them no matter how ex...
Sep 06, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Weekly Commentary: Nepse finishes week above 1,500-point mark
Weekly Commentary: Nepse finishes week above 1,500-point mar...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The local bourse experienced another active week with both the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index and volumes shooting up towards multi-year record levels. The index began the week on a slightly upbeat note with a gain of 4.63 points on Sunday. Monday saw the bourse add another 22...
Sep 06, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Protection of consumers’ right a neglected issue as govt fails to formulate necessary laws
Protection of consumers’ right a neglected issue as govt fai...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Although the Constitution has recognized consumers’ welfare under the fundamental right providing sufficient grounds to enforce effective measures to protect their rights, the government’s continued apathy to introduce necessary laws has left consumers helpless in the face of gros...
Sep 06, 2020
POLITICS, AUDIO/VIDEO, Latest Updates
Video Story: Khatiwada resigned. Who will be the next finance minister now?
Video Story: Khatiwada resigned. Who will be the next financ...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Who will be the new finance minister is a question everyone has started asking after Yubaraj Khatiwada stepped down on Friday.
Sep 06, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Social
‘I Am Greta’ gives fuller portrait of teen climate activist
‘I Am Greta’ gives fuller portrait of teen climate activist
A documentary on teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, making its premiere Friday at the Venice Film Festival, is seeking to remind a world consumed with the coronavirus crisis that the climate crisis is just as urgent and isn’t going away.
Sep 05, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
Britney Spears shows love for #FreeBritney in court filing
Britney Spears shows love for #FreeBritney in court filing
Britney Spears is welcoming public scrutiny of the court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 12 years as she seeks to push her father out of power, according to a Thursday court filing.
Sep 05, 2020