Anishka Sharma won the title of Miss Universe Nepal 2020. In the final held in the capital on Wednesday, Sharma, a resident of Australia, bagged the title after beating 17 other contestants in the beauty pageant.
Published On: December 31, 2020 02:04 PM NPT By: Republica |My CityKATHMANDU, Dec 31: Udhyami Nepali is hosting ‘Udhyami Nepali Business Challenge 2021’ where participants can have the chance to secure up to Rs 1 million seed investment.
Published On: December 31, 2020 01:59 PM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 31: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges and pushed the media into an uncharted territory. Across the globe, press freedom has been undermined by governments to control the public narrative.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Dec 31: The education expenditure of students studying abroad has increased after most of them lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the number of students leaving for higher education abroad has.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 02:55 PM NPT By: Rubi Rauniyar |SOCIETYADEN, Dec 31: At least 22 people were killed and dozens wounded in an attack on Aden airport on Wednesday, moments after a plane landed carrying a newly formed Saudi-backed cabinet for government-held parts of Yemen.
Published On: December 31, 2020 01:29 PM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDAMMAN, Dec 31: Twenty-eight people were killed in an attack on a bus along a main highway in Syria’s Deir al-Zor province that borders Iraq, Syrian state media said on Wednesday, an incident that residents and defectors say.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 01:27 PM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDBAGMATI, Dec 31: The Bagmati provincial government is to produce powdered milk through the Provincial Dairy development Board.
Published On: December 31, 2020 01:22 PM NPT By: RSS |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 31: The Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Thursday picked Bhim Acharya as the new parliamentary party leader of Province 1.
Published On: December 31, 2020 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica |POLITICSLONDON, Dec 31: The United Kingdom exits the European Union’s orbit on Thursday, turning its back on a tempestuous 48-year liaison with the European project for an uncertain Brexit future that will shape the fortunes of its.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 01:11 PM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDSuperstar DJ David Guetta has been brought back to Earth by the coronavirus pandemic and says his music has benefitted as a result.
Published On: December 31, 2020 02:53 PM NPT By: Associated Press |My CityThe entertainer won her second Academy Award for portraying Judy Garland in last year’s “Judy,” for which Zellweger did her own singing in front of live audiences
Published On: December 31, 2020 01:51 PM NPT By: Associated Press |My CityDawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann among a misfit band of shipwrecked castaways on the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” died Wednesday of causes related to COVID-19, her publicist said. She was 82.
Published On: December 31, 2020 12:48 PM NPT By: Associated Press |My CityKATHMANDU, Dec 31: With the minimum temperature plummeting to 0.8 degree Celsius on Thursday morning, the Kathmandu Valley denizens felt the coldest day of the winter season as of now.
Published On: December 31, 2020 12:59 PM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYTAPLEJUNG, Dec 31: As many as 70 residents of Taplejung district have reached the Kanchanjunga base camp last month. Over 100 locals of the district are heading to the camp now.
Published On: December 31, 2020 10:33 AM NPT By: RSS |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 31: Labor permit for foreign employment will be made available online starting Friday (January 1, 2021), according to the Department of Foreign Employment.
Published On: December 31, 2020 10:28 AM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMYBEIJING, Dec 31: China approved a COVID-19 vaccine developed by an affiliate of state-backed pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm on Thursday, its first approved shot for general public use as it braces for increased transmission.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 10:24 AM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDWASHINGTON, Dec 31: California on Wednesday announced the nation’s second confirmed case of the new and apparently more contagious variant of the coronavirus, offering a strong indication that the infection is spreading more.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 09:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press |WORLDKATHMANDU, Dec 31: Rajani Maharjan of Kirtipur wonders if the ongoing random power cuts are intentional attempts of the Nepal Electricity Board (NEA) to take back the country to an era of load shedding. Since the last two.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 09:50 AM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMYZURICH, Dec 31: Britain on Wednesday became the first country to approve AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s home-grown UK COVID-19 vaccine, adding an easy-to-manage shot to the arsenal of a nation desperate for pandemic.......
Published On: December 31, 2020 07:35 AM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDKATHMANDU, Dec 30: The Department of Customs (DoC) has launched a central monitoring system in 14 customs offices in a bid to check anomalies at the main gateways of the goods transacted internationally.
Published On: December 31, 2020 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMY