ECONOMY, WORLD
India's Modi backs down on farm reforms in surprise victory for protesters
India's Modi backs down on farm reforms in surprise victory...
NEW DELHI, Nov 19: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday he would repeal controversial farm laws that farmers have protested for more than a year, a significant climbdown for the combative leader.
Nov 19, 2021
Coronavirus
Market in China's Wuhan likely origin of COVID-19 outbreak - study
Market in China's Wuhan likely origin of COVID-19 outbreak -...
SINGAPORE, Nov 19: The first known COVID-19 case was a market vendor in the Chinese city of Wuhan, not an accountant who appeared to have no link to the market but whose case contributed to speculation the virus could have leaked from a lab, according to a U.S. study.
Nov 19, 2021
ECONOMY
Using electric stove cheaper than cooking gas: Study
Using electric stove cheaper than cooking gas: Study
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Using an electric stove is 65 percent cheaper than LPG in the kitchen. However, due to lack of uninterrupted supply of electricity, the interest of the ordinary public toward induction cookers has not increased.
Nov 19, 2021
ECONOMY
Huawei hosts Huawei Connect 2021, its annual industry event dedicated to digital connectiv...
Huawei hosts Huawei Connect 2021, its annual industry event...
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Huawei Nepal hosted its annual industry event “Huawei Connect 2021” on November 16, 2021 with the theme of “Dive into Digital”.
Nov 19, 2021
SOCIETY
Weather expected to gradually improve from Sunday
Weather expected to gradually improve from Sunday
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The weather impacted by the low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea will gradually start improving from Sunday, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).
Nov 19, 2021
ECONOMY
FNCCI Senior Vice Prez Dhakal bats for investing remittances in areas that provide long-te...
FNCCI Senior Vice Prez Dhakal bats for investing remittances...
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Senior Vice-President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and president of IME Group Chandra Prasad Dhakal has suggested investing remittances in sectors that give long-term return.
Nov 19, 2021
POLITICS
NC organizing province assembly convention in 20 constituencies today
NC organizing province assembly convention in 20 constituenc...
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Nepali Congress (NC) is holding province assembly convention in Kathmandu district's 20 province constituencies today.
Nov 19, 2021
WORLD
Relations between Russia and China have reached their highest level in history: Putin
Relations between Russia and China have reached their highes...
MOSCOW, Nov 19: Relations between Russia and China have reached their highest level in history, and the two countries will step up cooperation further, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
Nov 19, 2021
SOCIETY
Four persons including driver killed in Rolpa bus accident
Four persons including driver killed in Rolpa bus accident
ROLPA, Nov 19: Four people including the driver were killed and 19 others were injured after a passenger bus met with an accident at Madi Rural Municipality-4 Tarkebang in Rolpa district on Thursday evening.
Nov 19, 2021
POLITICS
RPP to organize general convention in Kathmandu from December 2
RPP to organize general convention in Kathmandu from Decembe...
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has rescheduled its unity national general convention from December 2 to 4 in the capital city.
Nov 19, 2021