SOCIETY

Police exchange fire with Biplab-led group in Sankhuwasabha

Police exchange fire with Biplab-led group in Sankhuwasabha

MORANG, Dec 28: The police and an unidentified group believed to be belonging to the underground armed outfit led by Net...

MORANG, Dec 28: The police and an unidentified group believed to be belonging to the underground armed outfit led by Net...

Dec 28, 2020

ECONOMY

Nepse begins week with a 40-point decline

Nepse begins week with a 40-point decline

Dec 28: The equity market opened in green in the morning but a sharp fall in the beginning hour saw the Nepal Stock Exch...

Dec 28: The equity market opened in green in the morning but a sharp fall in the beginning hour saw the Nepal Stock Exch...

Dec 28, 2020

WORLD

AstraZeneca: Shot will be effective against COVID-19 variant

AstraZeneca: Shot will be effective against COVID-19 variant

LONDON, Dec 28: The head of drugmaker AstraZeneca, which is developing a coronavirus vaccine widely expected to be appro...

LONDON, Dec 28: The head of drugmaker AstraZeneca, which is developing a coronavirus vaccine widely expected to be appro...

Dec 28, 2020

WORLD

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020

Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2020 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available)...

Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2020 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available)...

Dec 27, 2020

WORLD

‘Believe in science’: EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign

‘Believe in science’: EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign

ROME, Dec 27: Doctors, nurses and the elderly rolled up their sleeves across the European Union to receive the first dos...

ROME, Dec 27: Doctors, nurses and the elderly rolled up their sleeves across the European Union to receive the first dos...

Dec 27, 2020

SPORTS

Rahane reigns as India batsmen banish nightmare 36

Rahane reigns as India batsmen banish nightmare 36

MELBOURNE, Dec 27: Stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane stepped out of Virat Kohli’s shadow with an inspiring century on Sund...

MELBOURNE, Dec 27: Stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane stepped out of Virat Kohli’s shadow with an inspiring century on Sund...

Dec 27, 2020

SOCIETY

Govt starts testing passengers arriving from UK for new virus variant

Govt starts testing passengers arriving from UK for new virus variant

As of Sunday, no passenger arriving from the UK has tested positive for COVID-19

As of Sunday, no passenger arriving from the UK has tested positive for COVID-19

Dec 28, 2020

POLITICS

Prez Bhandari calls new session of National Assembly from Jan 1

Prez Bhandari calls new session of National Assembly from Jan 1

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called the new session of the National Assembly (NA) from January 1...

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called the new session of the National Assembly (NA) from January 1...

Dec 27, 2020

SOCIETY

COVID-19 is still spreading far and wide, only two districts report zero cases

COVID-19 is still spreading far and wide, only two districts report zero cases

Of the 77 districts in the country, only Mugu and Rukum (West) have reported zero cases of the flu-like disease, accordi...

Of the 77 districts in the country, only Mugu and Rukum (West) have reported zero cases of the flu-like disease, accordi...

Dec 27, 2020

My City

A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars

A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars

Nearly two years after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al-Bashir, Sudan is taking steps to rejoin the international commu...

Nearly two years after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al-Bashir, Sudan is taking steps to rejoin the international commu...

Dec 28, 2020