SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Two killed, 7 injured in transformer blast in Dhading
Two killed, 7 injured in transformer blast in Dhading
KATHMANDU, April 21: Two people have died and 7 sustained severe injuries in transformer blast in Dhading on Monday evening.
Apr 21, 2020
WORLD
Oil prices bounce back, U.S. crude futures trade above zero
Oil prices bounce back, U.S. crude futures trade above zero
SEOUL, April 21: Oil prices rebounded on Tuesday, with U.S. crude turning positive after trading below $0 for the first time ever, but gains were capped amid unresolved concerns about how the market can cope with fuel demand decimated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 21, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
South Korea looking into reports about Kim Jong Un’s health
South Korea looking into reports about Kim Jong Un’s health
SEOUL, South Korea, April 21: The South Korean government on Tuesday was looking into U.S. media reports saying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was in fragile condition after surgery.
Apr 21, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Dahal faction stunned as president approves two ordinances in the midst of secretariat mee...
Dahal faction stunned as president approves two ordinances i...
KATHMANDU, April 21: The central secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) ended without consensus between the two rival factions on the issue of two ordinances forwarded by the government to President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday afternoon.
Apr 21, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Most tragic event in Nepal’s history: Nepali Congress
Most tragic event in Nepal’s history: Nepali Congress
KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepali Congress, the main opposition party, has strongly objected to the endorsement of two ordinances by the president Bidya Devi Bhandari at the recommendation of the council of ministers on Monday.
Apr 20, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Internal rift within NCP grows as PM decides to introduce ordinance to amend provisions fo...
Internal rift within NCP grows as PM decides to introduce or...
KATHMANDU, April 20: An internal rift within the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has reached to its climax after Prime Minister K P Oli unilaterally decided to introduce an ordinance that makes it easy to split the party
Apr 20, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
President Bhandari endorses two ordinances
President Bhandari endorses two ordinances
KATHMANDU, April 20: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has endorsed two ordinances at the recommendation of Council of Ministers.
Apr 20, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
India reports biggest one-day virus spike as lockdown eased
India reports biggest one-day virus spike as lockdown eased
NEW DELHI, April 20: India recorded its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases on Monday as the government eased one of the world’s strictest lockdowns to allow some manufacturing and agricultural activity to resume.
Apr 20, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Spain's confirmed coronavirus cases surpass 200,000: health ministry
Spain's confirmed coronavirus cases surpass 200,000: health...
MADRID, April 20: The number of people diagnosed with the new coronavirus in Spain has surpassed the 200,000 thresholds, the country’s health ministry said on Monday.
Apr 20, 2020
Coronavirus
UNFPA hands over 1,200 PPE kits to Nepal to contain coronavirus
UNFPA hands over 1,200 PPE kits to Nepal to contain coronavi...
KATHMANDU, April 20: The United Nations Population Fund on Monday handed over 1,200 Personal Protective Equipment kits worth Rs 30.48 million to Nepal government as part of its commitment to support the Government of Nepal in containing the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country.
Apr 20, 2020