POLITICS, Latest Updates
Parliament body questions choice of firms for security printing
Parliament body questions choice of firms for security print...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: A parliamentary panel has raised questions over the eligibility of companies that have been proposed for setting up security printing facilities in Nepal.
Feb 19, 2020
POLITICS, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
CIEDP making final-round probe into disappearance cases
CIEDP making final-round probe into disappearance cases
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: As part of final efforts to resolve the Maoist insurgency-era disappearance cases, the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) is launching an additional probe into 2,000 cases including those related to the infamous Bhairavnath Battalion.
Feb 19, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Dhankuta farmers falling in love with avocado
Dhankuta farmers falling in love with avocado
ITAHARI, Feb 18: Dhankuta district was famous for exporting toothsome orange creating its niche market among consumers in the eastern Terai and also in adjoining Indian markets of Bihar and West Bengal. Once a synonym of orange production in eastern hills of Nepal, Dhankuta, of late, is turning to a...
Feb 18, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
Ne-Yo splits from wife Crystal Renay after four years of marriage
Ne-Yo splits from wife Crystal Renay after four years of mar...
R&B singer Ne-Yo and his wife of four years, Crystal Renay, have parted ways and are in the process of filing for a divorce. According to E! online, the 40-year-old musician confirmed the news on an episode of the ‘Private Talk With Alexis Texas’ podcast.
Feb 18, 2020
WORLD
Air strikes hit hospitals, camps in northwest Syria, relief effort overwhelmed - U.N.
Air strikes hit hospitals, camps in northwest Syria, relief...
BEIRUT/GENEVA, Feb 18: Government air strikes have hit hospitals and displaced persons camps in northwest Syria and killed about 300 civilians as President Bashar al-Assad’s forces press an assault against the last rebel stronghold, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
Feb 18, 2020
WORLD
Ashraf Ghani declared winner of Afghan presidential poll
Ashraf Ghani declared winner of Afghan presidential poll
KABUL, Feb 18: Afghanistan’s election body declared Ashraf Ghani the winner of the 2019 presidential poll on Tuesday, almost five months after voting took place.
Feb 18, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Door-to-door campaign to minimize fear of coronavirus
Door-to-door campaign to minimize fear of coronavirus
BHAKTAPUR, Feb 18: The District Administration Office here has launched a public awareness campaign to minimize the psychological fear of people living in the vicinity of Kharipati, where the isolation centre is based for Wuhan returnee Nepalis.
Feb 18, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Only eight local levels left to have commercial bank
Only eight local levels left to have commercial bank
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The government is nearing its goal of reaching commercial banks to every local level.
Feb 18, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
‘Nepathya Sanjh’ for building school in Dolakha
‘Nepathya Sanjh’ for building school in Dolakha
Nepathya is going to organize a concert on February 29 at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. According to a press statement released by Nepalaya, this is not only a musical concert but all the funds raised through the ticket will be helping to build a government school's building in Dolkha that was destroye...
Feb 18, 2020
WORLD
Seven killed as military vehicle explodes in southeast Colombia
Seven killed as military vehicle explodes in southeast Colom...
BOGOTA, Feb 18: Seven people were killed and 11 more injured when a military vehicle exploded while travelling down a highway in southeast Colombia, in a key drug-trafficking region where illegal armed groups vie for control, a high-ranking military official said on Tuesday.
Feb 18, 2020