POLITICS
Social media users blast planned renovation works at President's Office calling it ill-tim...
Social media users blast planned renovation works at Preside...
KATHMANDU, June 2: Social media folks have vented their ire on the government's plan to decorate Sheetal Niwas, the President's Office, by spending around Rs 20 million calling it ill-timed.
Jun 02, 2020
Coronavirus
Number of COVID-19 cases in Nepal crosses 2000 mark
Number of COVID-19 cases in Nepal crosses 2000 mark
KATHMANDU, June 2: The number of COVID-19 cases in Nepal crossed 2000 mark on Tuesday with the highest addition on a single day at 288 cases.
Jun 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
74 more diagnosed with COVID-19 in Rautahat
74 more diagnosed with COVID-19 in Rautahat
RAUTAHAT, June 2: Seventy-four more individuals were diagnosed with COVID-19 in Rautahat on Tuesday.
Jun 02, 2020
ECONOMY
Govt refuses to extend tax clearance date further despite lockdown hardship of taxpayers
Govt refuses to extend tax clearance date further despite lo...
KATHMANDU, June 2:The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has asked the taxpayers to clear their tax dues by June 7, giving no leeway despite the nationwide lockdown that has been extended further till June 14.
Jun 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Gambler businessmen remanded into police custody for five days
Gambler businessmen remanded into police custody for five da...
KATHMANDU, June 2: The local administration in Kathmandu has remanded nine businessmen who were arrested on the charge of gambling for five days into police custody.
Jun 02, 2020
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Photos: Demonstration in Pokhara over killing of Dalit youths in Rukum
Photos: Demonstration in Pokhara over killing of Dalit youth...
POKHARA, June 2: A demonstration was held in Pokhara on Tuesday, seeking justice to the Dalit youths killed in Rukum a few days ago.
Jun 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Woman dies in quarantine in Baitadi
Woman dies in quarantine in Baitadi
KATHMANDU: A 22-year-old female died in a quarantine facility at Puchaudi Municipality-4 in Baitadi district, the local administration confirmed.
Jun 02, 2020
OPINION
When it comes to territorial integrity, Madheshis have no ifs and buts
When it comes to territorial integrity, Madheshis have no if...
Though Madheshi leaders are putting various conditions to vote for getting the new map, that includes Nepali territories of Limpiyadhura-Lipulekh-Kalapani (LLK) region of Nepal in it, endorsed through the parliament, here in Tarai Madhesh there is a huge resurgence of public support in favour of the...
Jun 02, 2020
SOCIETY
Sagoon announces Reg A + “Mini-IPO” for public investment
Sagoon announces Reg A + “Mini-IPO” for public investment
KATHMANDU, June 2: Sagoon (www.sagoon.com), a social commerce start-up (based in Washington DC, New Delhi and Kathmandu) has announced the launch of a new round of investment opportunity to a massive pool of potential investors around the world.
Jun 02, 2020
Coronavirus
Will temperature checks of employees make workplaces safe?
Will temperature checks of employees make workplaces safe?
No, not completely. They can help reduce the risk of COVID-19 infections but shouldn’t be the only safety measure employers take.
Jun 02, 2020