ECONOMY

Nepal spent US $2.04 billion to purchase Indian currency to fund imports in the first six months of current FY

Nepal spent US $2.04 billion to purchase Indian currency to fund imports in the first six months of current FY

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Nepal bought Indian rupees worth Rs 241.31 billion by selling US dollars to finance the imports from...

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Nepal bought Indian rupees worth Rs 241.31 billion by selling US dollars to finance the imports from...

Feb 16, 2021

My City

Duchess of Sussex expecting 2nd child, a sibling for Archie

Duchess of Sussex expecting 2nd child, a sibling for Archie

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their second child, their office confirmed Sunday. A spokesperson for Princ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their second child, their office confirmed Sunday. A spokesperson for Princ...

Feb 15, 2021

POLITICS

“Parliament was dissolved to avoid parallel govt attempted by party leaders”

“Parliament was dissolved to avoid parallel govt attempted by party leaders”

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Prime Minister KP Shama Oli said that the House of Representatives (HoR) was dissolved as some leader...

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Prime Minister KP Shama Oli said that the House of Representatives (HoR) was dissolved as some leader...

Feb 15, 2021

WORLD

Hundreds of thousands protest in Myanmar as army faces crippling mass strike

Hundreds of thousands protest in Myanmar as army faces crippling mass strike

MYANMAR, Feb 14:  Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Myanmar for a ninth day of anti-coup demons...

MYANMAR, Feb 14:  Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Myanmar for a ninth day of anti-coup demons...

Feb 14, 2021

My City

LGBTQI group observes Valentine’s Day (in Photos)

LGBTQI group observes Valentine’s Day (in Photos)

A group of the LGBTQI community celebrated Valentine’s Day on Sunday with a stage show at Patan Durbar Square, Patan. B...

A group of the LGBTQI community celebrated Valentine’s Day on Sunday with a stage show at Patan Durbar Square, Patan. B...

Feb 14, 2021

POLITICS

NCP (Dahal-Nepal faction) announces fourth phase of agitation against House dissolution

NCP (Dahal-Nepal faction) announces fourth phase of agitation against House dissolution

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepa...

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepa...

Feb 14, 2021

My City

For her directorial debut, Robin Wright found ‘Land’

For her directorial debut, Robin Wright found ‘Land’

Robin Wright used to joke that her directorial debut had already been made. It was called “Blue Valentine,” it starred M...

Robin Wright used to joke that her directorial debut had already been made. It was called “Blue Valentine,” it starred M...

Feb 14, 2021

POLITICS

NCP's Dahal-Nepal faction unveiling its fourth phase of agitation against dissolution of parliament today

NCP's Dahal-Nepal faction unveiling its fourth phase of agitation against dissolution of parliament today

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party is announcing its fourth phase of agitati...

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party is announcing its fourth phase of agitati...

Feb 14, 2021

Coronavirus

Does wearing two masks provide more protection?

Does wearing two masks provide more protection?

It depends, but it’s possible that doubling up could help in some situations.

It depends, but it’s possible that doubling up could help in some situations.

Feb 13, 2021

OPINION

Can Navalny take down Putin?

Can Navalny take down Putin?

As the Kremlin’s response to the protests has shown, Putin and the state are one and the same. That makes toppling him a...

As the Kremlin’s response to the protests has shown, Putin and the state are one and the same. That makes toppling him a...

Feb 14, 2021