SOCIETY

Closure of transit point with India doesn’t stop cross-border movement

Closure of transit point with India doesn’t stop cross-border movement

SIRAHA, Oct 13: People in areas near the border with India continue to make cross-border movement, in large numbers, int...

SIRAHA, Oct 13: People in areas near the border with India continue to make cross-border movement, in large numbers, int...

Oct 13, 2020

POLITICS

Govt decides to close down border with India until Nov 15 to contain the spread of COVID-19

Govt decides to close down border with India until Nov 15 to contain the spread of COVID-19

KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The government has decided to close Nepal’s international border with India until November 15 in view...

KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The government has decided to close Nepal’s international border with India until November 15 in view...

Oct 13, 2020

ECONOMY

India announces economic stimulus to boost demand by $10 billion

India announces economic stimulus to boost demand by $10 billion

India on Monday announced steps to stimulate consumer demand, including advance payment of a part of the wages of federa...

India on Monday announced steps to stimulate consumer demand, including advance payment of a part of the wages of federa...

Oct 12, 2020

WORLD

India's coronavirus infections rise to 7.12 million

India's coronavirus infections rise to 7.12 million

BENGALURU, Oct 12: India’s total coronavirus cases rose by 66,732 in the last 24 hours to 7.12 million on Monday morning...

BENGALURU, Oct 12: India’s total coronavirus cases rose by 66,732 in the last 24 hours to 7.12 million on Monday morning...

Oct 12, 2020

OPINION

Are you an Indian? ‘No, I’m a Nepali’

Are you an Indian? ‘No, I’m a Nepali’

We Nepalis like to immediately size each other up according to our last names. The one category universally hated, howev...

We Nepalis like to immediately size each other up according to our last names. The one category universally hated, howev...

Oct 13, 2020

ECONOMY

Exodus to India on Dashain eve as people fear starvation

Exodus to India on Dashain eve as people fear starvation

With no jobs and means to earn livelihood, Nepali youths are heading to India.

With no jobs and means to earn livelihood, Nepali youths are heading to India.

Oct 12, 2020

SOCIETY

Man arrested on girl trafficking charge

Man arrested on girl trafficking charge

KATHMANUD, Oct 11: Man Bahadur Tamang, 52, a permanent resident of Melamchi Municipality-6, has been arrested on the cha...

KATHMANUD, Oct 11: Man Bahadur Tamang, 52, a permanent resident of Melamchi Municipality-6, has been arrested on the cha...

Oct 11, 2020

WORLD

India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency

India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency

NEW DELHI, Oct 11: India’s confirmed coronavirus toll crossed 7 million on Sunday with a number of new cases dipping in...

NEW DELHI, Oct 11: India’s confirmed coronavirus toll crossed 7 million on Sunday with a number of new cases dipping in...

Oct 11, 2020

ECONOMY

Main accused ordered to deposit Rs 10 million, serve a jail term of one year

Main accused ordered to deposit Rs 10 million, serve a jail term of one year

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection on Friday ordered the proprietor of Ian...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection on Friday ordered the proprietor of Ian...

Oct 10, 2020

WORLD

India's coronavirus infections rise by 70,496 to 6.91 million

India's coronavirus infections rise by 70,496 to 6.91 million

BENGALURU, Oct 10: India’s total coronavirus cases rose by 70,496 in the last 24 hours to 6.91 million on Friday morning...

BENGALURU, Oct 10: India’s total coronavirus cases rose by 70,496 in the last 24 hours to 6.91 million on Friday morning...

Oct 10, 2020