POLITICS, Latest Updates
Govt wants details on use of grants: Minister Banskota
Govt wants details on use of grants: Minister Banskota
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Gokul Prasad Banskota, has said government wants details about activities carried out under the grants provided for rural telecommunications infrastructures.
Feb 13, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Minister Magar vows to bring Melamchi waters to Kathmandu by mid-July
Minister Magar vows to bring Melamchi waters to Kathmandu by...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Minister for Water Supply Bina Magar on Thursday vowed to bring Melamchi waters to Kathmandu by mid-July.
Feb 13, 2020
WORLD
EU ministers hold emergency talks on COVID-19 virus
EU ministers hold emergency talks on COVID-19 virus
BRUSSELS, Feb 13: European Union health ministers were holding an emergency meeting Thursday on how to prevent the COVID-19 virus from further spreading across Europe.
Feb 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Forest officer, peon caught red-handed with bribe of Rs 200,000
Forest officer, peon caught red-handed with bribe of Rs 200,...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested assistant forest officer Krishna Bahadur Devkota and peon Pramod Kumar Teli of Division Forest Office in Nawalparasi while taking a bribe of Rs 200,000 from the service seekers.
Feb 13, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
What do you wanna say?
What do you wanna say?
By touching my heart,
what are you trying to say?
what are you trying to convey
by performing such a mellow act?
Feb 13, 2020
WORLD
Japan confirms its first coronavirus death: Health Minister
Japan confirms its first coronavirus death: Health Minister
TOKYO, Feb 13: Japan on Thursday confirmed its first coronavirus death, Health Minister Katsunobu Kato said.
Feb 13, 2020
WORLD
Russian court fines Twitter $63,000 over data law -RIA
Russian court fines Twitter $63,000 over data law -RIA
MOSCOW, Feb 13: A Russian court on Thursday fined social media company Twitter (TWTR.N) 4 million roubles ($62,845) for its failure to comply with a Russian data law, the RIA news agency reported.
Feb 13, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
DPM Pokharel lauds Nepal Army's role in peacekeeping
DPM Pokharel lauds Nepal Army's role in peacekeeping
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Ishwar Pokharel, has praised the Nepal Army, saying it has played central role in peacekeeping.
Feb 13, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Johnson sacks minister who restored Northern Ireland power sharing
Johnson sacks minister who restored Northern Ireland power s...
LONDON/BELFAST, Feb 13: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday sacked the minister who helped end three years of political stalemate in Northern Ireland, prompting criticism that Johnson was indifferent to the fate of the province.
Feb 13, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Government data shows rise in per capita energy consumption
Government data shows rise in per capita energy consumption
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The per capita energy consumption in the country has risen, thanks to the unhindered power supply coupled with publicity campaigns.
Feb 13, 2020