WORLD

HSBC cuts headcount by 35,000 in deep overhaul

HSBC cuts headcount by 35,000 in deep overhaul

LONDON, Feb 18: HSBC will shed some 35,000 jobs as part of a deep overhaul to focus on faster-growing markets in Asia an...

LONDON, Feb 18: HSBC will shed some 35,000 jobs as part of a deep overhaul to focus on faster-growing markets in Asia an...

Feb 18, 2020

ECONOMY

Govt working to provide electricity to country's every household within two years, says Energy Minister Pun

Govt working to provide electricity to country's every household within two years, says Energy Minister Pun

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Minister for Energy Barshan Man Pun on Tuesday said that the government is working to provide electri...

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Minister for Energy Barshan Man Pun on Tuesday said that the government is working to provide electri...

Feb 18, 2020

POLITICS

NA sends two bills to House panel for clause-wise deliberations

NA sends two bills to House panel for clause-wise deliberations

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: A meeting of National Assembly (NA) today decided to send the ' Corruption Prevention (First Amendmen...

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: A meeting of National Assembly (NA) today decided to send the ' Corruption Prevention (First Amendmen...

Feb 18, 2020

WORLD

Head of hospital dies in coronavirus epicenter; global economic impact spreads

Head of hospital dies in coronavirus epicenter; global economic impact spreads

BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Feb 18: The head of a leading hospital in China’s central city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavi...

BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Feb 18: The head of a leading hospital in China’s central city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavi...

Feb 18, 2020

SOCIETY

NA lawmakers ask govt to inform about quarantined students

NA lawmakers ask govt to inform about quarantined students

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: National Assembly members have demanded the government to give information about the condition of fou...

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: National Assembly members have demanded the government to give information about the condition of fou...

Feb 18, 2020

POLITICS

HoR informed of former Speaker Mahara's acquittal

HoR informed of former Speaker Mahara's acquittal

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The House of Representatives has been formally informed of lawmaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara's acquitta...

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The House of Representatives has been formally informed of lawmaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara's acquitta...

Feb 18, 2020

WORLD

Iran's Khamenei calls for high turnout in parliamentary election

Iran's Khamenei calls for high turnout in parliamentary election

DUBAI, Feb 18: A high turnout in a parliamentary election will display unity in Iran against “enemies”, the country’s Su...

DUBAI, Feb 18: A high turnout in a parliamentary election will display unity in Iran against “enemies”, the country’s Su...

Feb 18, 2020

POLITICS

National Assembly passes condolence motion

National Assembly passes condolence motion

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The National Assembly has passed a condolence proposal on the passing of former lawmaker Bhagawat Gya...

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The National Assembly has passed a condolence proposal on the passing of former lawmaker Bhagawat Gya...

Feb 18, 2020

SOCIETY

PM Oli to celebrate birthday at birthplace in Tehrathum

PM Oli to celebrate birthday at birthplace in Tehrathum

ITAHARI, Feb 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to celebrate his birthday at his birthplace at Iwa of Aathrai...

ITAHARI, Feb 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to celebrate his birthday at his birthplace at Iwa of Aathrai...

Feb 18, 2020

WORLD

Disgraced religious order tried to get abuse victim to lie

Disgraced religious order tried to get abuse victim to lie

MILAN, Feb 18: The cardinal’s response was not what Yolanda Martínez had expected or could abide.

MILAN, Feb 18: The cardinal’s response was not what Yolanda Martínez had expected or could abide.

Feb 18, 2020