SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Poverty rate to drop by three percent in five years: Minister Baskota
Poverty rate to drop by three percent in five years: Ministe...
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota today claimed that the poverty rate of the country would be dropped to 15 percent from existing 18 in the next five years.
Dec 20, 2019
WORLD
U.S. envoy meets second senior China diplomat as North Korea tensions rise
U.S. envoy meets second senior China diplomat as North Korea...
BEIJING, Dec 20: Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng met U.S. special envoy for North Korea Stephen Biegun on Friday, China’s foreign ministry said, Biegun’s second high-level meeting in Beijing in two days amid growing tension on the Korean peninsula.
Dec 20, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NEA employees launch new campaign
NEA employees launch new campaign
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) National Employees Union has launched the 'Smooth Service, Clean NEA' national campaign.
Dec 20, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Winter session of Federal Parliament begins
Winter session of Federal Parliament begins
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: The winter session of the Federal Parliament began on Friday afternoon.
Dec 20, 2019
POLITICS
RPP's central working committee meeting begins
RPP's central working committee meeting begins
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: A meeting of the central working committee of the Kamal Thapa-led Rashtriya Prajatantra Party began at Dhumbarahi-based party headquarters in the capital.
Dec 20, 2019
WORLD
Google fined 150 million euros by France
Google fined 150 million euros by France
PARIS, Dec 20: France’s competition authority fined Google 150 million euros (£127.90 million) for anti-competitive behaviour and for having unclear advertising on the Google Ads page.
Dec 20, 2019
WORLD
Iran’s Rouhani in Japan to meet Japan PM amid nuke impasse
Iran’s Rouhani in Japan to meet Japan PM amid nuke impasse
TOKYO, Dec 20: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani renewed his condemnation of the U.S. for withdrawing from a nuclear agreement and asked for Japan’s help in efforts to maintain the deal as the two leaders met in Tokyo amid a continuing impasse between Tehran and Washington.
Dec 20, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Communication Registrar Office under Province 3 govt holds interaction on challenges, oppo...
Communication Registrar Office under Province 3 govt holds i...
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Communication Registrar Office under the Province 3 government on Friday held an interaction in the capital on challenges and opportunities of online media in Nepal.
Dec 20, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Sindhupalchowk bus accident death toll reaches 16
Sindhupalchowk bus accident death toll reaches 16
CHAUTARA, Dec 20: The number of people losing their lives to the recent bus accident at Chha kilo along the Lamosanghu-Jiri road section at Sunkoshi rural municipality-7 in Sindhupalchowk has reached 16.
Dec 20, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
House committee holds discussion on frequent road accidents
House committee holds discussion on frequent road accidents
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Parliamentary committee on Development and Technology on Friday held a discussion on frequent road accidents.
Dec 20, 2019