WORLD

Philippine capital returning to lockdown as virus surges

Philippine capital returning to lockdown as virus surges

MANILA, Philippines, Aug 3: The Philippine president has agreed to place the capital and outlying provinces back under a...

MANILA, Philippines, Aug 3: The Philippine president has agreed to place the capital and outlying provinces back under a...

Aug 03, 2020

WORLD

India reports 52,972 new coronavirus infections

India reports 52,972 new coronavirus infections

BENGALURU, Aug 3: India reported 52,972 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1.8 million...

BENGALURU, Aug 3: India reported 52,972 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1.8 million...

Aug 03, 2020

OPINION

Economic costs of national security

Economic costs of national security

HONG KONG – By disrupting the world’s interconnected economic, social, and geopolitical spheres, the COVID-19 crisis has...

HONG KONG – By disrupting the world’s interconnected economic, social, and geopolitical spheres, the COVID-19 crisis has...

Aug 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Ten people killed in separate landslides in Sindhupalchowk

Ten people killed in separate landslides in Sindhupalchowk

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Aug 3: Ten people were killed in two separate incidents of landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in...

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Aug 3: Ten people were killed in two separate incidents of landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in...

Aug 03, 2020

OPINION

Worst times may be coming

Worst times may be coming

The Covid-19 has affected the whole world. Even the most developed countries seem to be struggling to reduce its impact....

The Covid-19 has affected the whole world. Even the most developed countries seem to be struggling to reduce its impact....

Aug 03, 2020

SOCIETY

70 more people test positive for the COVID-19 in Parsa

70 more people test positive for the COVID-19 in Parsa

BIRGUNJ, Aug 3: A total of 70 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were detected in Parsa district through Polyme...

BIRGUNJ, Aug 3: A total of 70 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were detected in Parsa district through Polyme...

Aug 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Ward Chairperson in Rautahat dies of suspected COVID-19

Ward Chairperson in Rautahat dies of suspected COVID-19

RAUTAHAT, Aug 3: The Ward Chairperson of Ishanath Municipality-5, Devendra Thakur in Rautahat district passed away on Mo...

RAUTAHAT, Aug 3: The Ward Chairperson of Ishanath Municipality-5, Devendra Thakur in Rautahat district passed away on Mo...

Aug 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Curfew clamped in Banke after COVID-19 cases seen at community level

Curfew clamped in Banke after COVID-19 cases seen at community level

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 3: Local administration in Banke has enforced curfew in the district on Sunday after cases of coronavirus...

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 3: Local administration in Banke has enforced curfew in the district on Sunday after cases of coronavirus...

Aug 03, 2020

OPINION

Who will save livelihood?

Who will save livelihood?

The lockdown had just started. That afternoon, a raggedly old man with a heavy load of corn stacks approached me on a...

The lockdown had just started. That afternoon, a raggedly old man with a heavy load of corn stacks approached me on a...

Aug 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Rainwater and landslides damage infrastructures worth over Rs 3 billion

Rainwater and landslides damage infrastructures worth over Rs 3 billion

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Floods and landslides during this monsoon season are estimated to have damaged infrastructure worth Rs...

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Floods and landslides during this monsoon season are estimated to have damaged infrastructure worth Rs...

Aug 03, 2020