ECONOMY
Nepal saw massive spike in food imports
Nepal saw massive spike in food imports
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Import of food items has surged by 64 percent in the last seven months since the first nationwide in March.
Dec 06, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse sees notable retracement on margin lending rumors
Nepse sees notable retracement on margin lending rumors
The local benchmark index fell more than 50 points in the first few minutes of trading but attempted a recovery in the morning. Nonetheless, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index failed to reach the opening level and traded in the red throughout the remaining trading hours. A steady downfall saw th...
Dec 06, 2020
DIASPORA, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
301 Nepalis die of COVID-19 in 20 countries
301 Nepalis die of COVID-19 in 20 countries
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The number of Nepalis succumbing to the coronavirus infection in several countries across the world has surpassed 300 as of last Saturday, according to the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA).
Dec 06, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
What is in Chairman Oli's letter to NCP’s Standing Committee?
What is in Chairman Oli's letter to NCP’s Standing Committee...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Amid growing internal rift within the ruling Nepal Communist Party due to factional feud, chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party KP Sharma Oli on Sunday skipped a crucial meeting of the party's Standing Committee.
Dec 06, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
1,096 new cases detected on Sunday, taking Nepal’s COVID-19 caseload to 240,981
1,096 new cases detected on Sunday, taking Nepal’s COVID-19...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Nepal on Sunday confirmed 1,096 more cases of COVID-19 via 6,495 real time PCR tests carried out across the country in the past 24 hours.
Dec 06, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Movies
18th edition of Kimff goes virtual
18th edition of Kimff goes virtual
_20201206155208.jpg)
The 18th edition of the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) is scheduled to be held from December 10 to 14. This year's festival will be 'virtual', according to a statement issued by the organizers on Wednesday.
Dec 06, 2020
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Tourism Minister asks contractor to complete Gautam Buddha Airport in 25 days
Tourism Minister asks contractor to complete Gautam Buddha A...
"I am giving you homework for 25 days, and I want it completed."
Dec 06, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP Standing Committee meeting underway, PM Oli is absent
NCP Standing Committee meeting underway, PM Oli is absent
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is underway in Dhumbarahi.
Dec 06, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Bollywood singer Aditya married to Shweta
Bollywood singer Aditya married to Shweta
Aditya Narayan Jha, son of successful Bollywood singer Udit Narayan Jha, has tied the knot. Singer and host Aditya got married to his girlfriend Shweta Agrawal on Tuesday.
Dec 06, 2020
My City, Entertainment
David Lander, ‘Squiggy’ on ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ dies at 73
David Lander, ‘Squiggy’ on ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ dies at 73
Actor David L. Lander, who played the character of Squiggy on the popular ABC comedy “Laverne & Shirley,” has died after a decades-long battle with multiple sclerosis, his wife said. He was 73.
Dec 06, 2020