SOCIETY

Prabhu Pay launches mobile wallet facilities for non-smart phone users amid lockdown

Prabhu Pay launches mobile wallet facilities for non-smart phone users amid lockdown

KATHMANDU, April 13: The Prabhu Pay has launched a new mobile wallet facility targeting non-smart phone users.

KATHMANDU, April 13: The Prabhu Pay has launched a new mobile wallet facility targeting non-smart phone users.

Apr 13, 2020

SOCIETY

14 Nepalis die, 665 infected by COVID-19 abroad

14 Nepalis die, 665 infected by COVID-19 abroad

KATHMANDU, April 13: So far, 14 Nepalis have died from the global pandemic of coronavirus while 665 have tested positive...

KATHMANDU, April 13: So far, 14 Nepalis have died from the global pandemic of coronavirus while 665 have tested positive...

Apr 13, 2020

ECONOMY

Check unnecessary expenses, bring sector-based stimulus programs, economists tell govt

Check unnecessary expenses, bring sector-based stimulus programs, economists tell govt

KATHMANDU, April 13: Economists have urged the government to check unnecessary expenses, put in place a mechanism to tra...

KATHMANDU, April 13: Economists have urged the government to check unnecessary expenses, put in place a mechanism to tra...

Apr 13, 2020

ECONOMY

Lack of construction materials hampers work at GBIA project

Lack of construction materials hampers work at GBIA project

KATHMANDU, April 13: The lack of construction materials due to the lockdown, has hampered the construction work at the G...

KATHMANDU, April 13: The lack of construction materials due to the lockdown, has hampered the construction work at the G...

Apr 13, 2020

SOCIETY

UK provides £802,000 grant to strengthen Nepal's response to COVID-19

UK provides £802,000 grant to strengthen Nepal's response to COVID-19

KATHMANDU, April 13: The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) Nepal has provided a £802,000 grant to hel...

KATHMANDU, April 13: The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) Nepal has provided a £802,000 grant to hel...

Apr 13, 2020

SOCIETY

Govt mulling to divert MPs development fund to Covid-19 response

Govt mulling to divert MPs development fund to Covid-19 response

KATHMANDU, April 13: After India suspended the budget allocated to be spent under members of parliament for two years, N...

KATHMANDU, April 13: After India suspended the budget allocated to be spent under members of parliament for two years, N...

Apr 13, 2020

SOCIETY

People sing national anthem from their homes as New Year begins (with photos and video)

People sing national anthem from their homes as New Year begins (with photos and video)

KATHMANDU, April 13: People around the country have sung national anthem from their homes at 8 am today.

KATHMANDU, April 13: People around the country have sung national anthem from their homes at 8 am today.

Apr 13, 2020

ECONOMY

World Bank paints grim economic picture of NepalGrowth expected to range between 1.% and 2.8%

World Bank paints grim economic picture of NepalGrowth expected to range between 1.% and 2.8%

KATHMANDU, April 13: Painting a grim economic picture, the World Bank has significantly lowered Nepal's growth projectio...

KATHMANDU, April 13: Painting a grim economic picture, the World Bank has significantly lowered Nepal's growth projectio...

Apr 13, 2020

Editorial

Keep it going

Keep it going

In nearly three weeks since the nationwide lockdown to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, life is changing across the countr...

In nearly three weeks since the nationwide lockdown to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, life is changing across the countr...

Apr 13, 2020

SOCIETY

6000 APF deployed along Nepal-India border amid fear of coronavirus

6000 APF deployed along Nepal-India border amid fear of coronavirus

KATHMANDU, April 13: Amid fears of spread of COVID-19 in Nepal, the government has deployed 6000 Armed Police Force (APF...

KATHMANDU, April 13: Amid fears of spread of COVID-19 in Nepal, the government has deployed 6000 Armed Police Force (APF...

Apr 13, 2020