My City, Entertainment, Movies
Joaquin Phoenix wins best actor Oscar for 'Joker'
Joaquin Phoenix wins best actor Oscar for 'Joker'
Joaquin Phoenix won his first Oscar on Sunday for his terrifying performance as an isolated loner who becomes one of the world’s best known comic book villains in 'Joker,' and invoked his late brother River Phoenix in one of the most emotional acceptance speeches of the night.
Feb 10, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Manang cuts gap with Army to four points
Manang cuts gap with Army to four points
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: A brace from Anjan Bista helped holder Manang Marshyangdi Club cut the gap on leader Tribhuvan Army Club to just four points after it defeated New Road Team (NRT) 4-1 in the last match of the 11th round in the ongoing Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League in Lalitpur on Sunday.
Feb 10, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
CG says abiding by government rules to get unified license
CG says abiding by government rules to get unified license
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: CG Communications Pvt Ltd on Sunday said that it has paid Rs 449.45 million in different fees to the government and is abiding by the prescribed government rule in a bid to receive unified license.
Feb 10, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepse down as market extends correction further
Nepse down as market extends correction further
KATHMANDU: Local stocks remained under pressure throughout Sunday's trading session as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropped more than 10 points in the initial trading hour. After a failed attempt of recovery after midday, the market saw a steady decline pushing the index 13.70 points lower...
Feb 10, 2020
SPORTS
Messi leads thrilling Barca at Betis
Messi leads thrilling Barca at Betis
SEVILLE, Feb 10: Lionel Messi produced a hat-trick of assists as Barcelona pulled off a gutsy 3-2 win at Real Betis after trailing twice in an enthralling match in La Liga on Sunday, finally giving the Catalans something to celebrate after a week of upheaval.
Feb 10, 2020
WORLD
China slowly returns to work as coronavirus toll hits daily record
China slowly returns to work as coronavirus toll hits daily...
BEIJING, Feb 10: Workers began trickling back to offices and factories around China on Monday as the government eased some restrictions on working in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic that has now killed more than 900 people, mostly on the mainland.
Feb 10, 2020
Editorial
Why the delay?
Why the delay?
It’s more than a month since the outbreak of coronavirus in China. Death toll is rising, over 800 as of this writing, and more than 35,000 people have been infected so far. Coronavirus outbreak has sent panic across the globe. Meanwhile, many Nepali students and citizens in China have not been able...
Feb 10, 2020
OPINION
Corruption weakens democracy
Corruption weakens democracy
During the Gettysburg Address in 1863, Abraham Lincoln stated that “government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.” He must have thought democracy to be the best political system in the world. Albert Camus, a French philosopher trusted democracy to be the p...
Feb 10, 2020
OPINION
Bring them back
Bring them back
In an open letter to the Prime Minister published on Sunday, chief editor of Naya Patrika Krishna Jwala Devkota has written about the distress his sister, brother-in-law and their young child are facing in the epicenter of coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan. According to him, his sister and some other Ne...
Feb 10, 2020
OPINION
Caution on coronavirus
Caution on coronavirus
Given the current situation of the rapid spread of novel coronavirus, a mysterious virus which originated from the Wuhan city of China and later spread around the globe, a number of questions regarding the appropriate interventions have been raised in the scientific arena. One of the questions is w...
Feb 10, 2020