My City, Entertainment, Music
Jay-Z becomes most Grammy-nominated artist in history
Jay-Z becomes most Grammy-nominated artist in history
Rapper-producer Jay-Z has become the most-nominated artist in Grammy Awards history, with his three 2022 nominations pushing him to 83. He had previously been tied with legendary producer/composer Quincy Jones at 80, reports variety.com.
Nov 24, 2021
My City, Entertainment
‘Queens’ hopes to earn the TV respect meant for royalty
‘Queens’ hopes to earn the TV respect meant for royalty
When Naturi Naughton read the script for ABC’s new music-inspired drama “Queens,” a feeling of déjà vu rushed through her.
Nov 24, 2021
POLITICS
Humse Jo takrayega, choor-choor ho jayega: Madhav Nepal
Humse Jo takrayega, choor-choor ho jayega: Madhav Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that he had to leave the CPN-UML after the party headed in the wrong direction by forgetting the public and the country.
Nov 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Minister Ale urges EU to remove Nepal from its blacklist
Minister Ale urges EU to remove Nepal from its blacklist
KATHMANDU, NOv 24: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has urged the visiting high-ranking EU officials to consider removing Nepal from the European Union's (EU) blacklist.
Nov 24, 2021
SOCIETY
Ten million doses of vaccine secured for children under 18: Health Minister Khatiwada
Ten million doses of vaccine secured for children under 18:...
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel discussed the matter of vaccinating students above 12 years against COVID-19 with Minister for Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada on Tuesday.
Nov 24, 2021
WORLD
WHO Europe warns of possible surge in COVID deaths ahead
WHO Europe warns of possible surge in COVID deaths ahead
GENEVA, Nov 24: The World Health Organization’s Europe office says projections show its 53-country region could face another 700,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic by next spring, topping 2 million in total.
Nov 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Revenue collection at Birgunj Customs Office surpasses target by Rs 5 billion
Revenue collection at Birgunj Customs Office surpasses targe...
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: The Birgunj Customs Office collected customs revenue worth Rs 70.12 billion in the first four months of the current fiscal year, around eight percent more than its target of Rs 65.11 billion for the period.
Nov 24, 2021
OPINION
Peacekeeping as a source of Nepal's soft power
Peacekeeping as a source of Nepal's soft power
The UN peacekeeping mission is a powerful platform for creating and maintaining soft power for Nepal. However, while soft power may seem less risky than economic and military power, it is difficult to use and easily lost without preservation. It requires time and effort to restore after being lost.
Nov 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse drops 32 points as investors wary ahead of monetary policy review
Nepse drops 32 points as investors wary ahead of monetary po...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell towards 2,750 level at mid-day and plateaued till mid-session. Further selling pressure in the latter trading hours pushed the benchmark firmly lower. At the close, Nepse settled at 2,733.31 – down 32.31 points against the session earli...
Nov 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt mulling to allow Non-resident Nepalese open their bank accounts in foreign currencies...
Govt mulling to allow Non-resident Nepalese open their bank...
KATHMANDU, Nov 23: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma said the government is considering allowing Non-resident Nepalese (NRN) to open their USD bank accounts inside the country.
Nov 23, 2021