WORLD
Floodwaters still rising in western Europe with death toll over 120
Floodwaters still rising in western Europe with death toll o...
SCHULD/ERFTSTADT, Germany, July 17: German officials feared more deaths on Friday after "catastrophic" floods swept through western regions, demolishing streets and houses, killing more than 100 people and leaving hundreds more missing and homeless.
Jul 17, 2021
ECONOMY
Last week of fiscal year ends on a positive note
Last week of fiscal year ends on a positive note
KATHMANDU, July 16: The equity market opened last trading week of the financial year 20/21 on an upbeat footing. Rallying more than 74 points on Sunday, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index reached 2,900 mark. However, on the court’s decision to reinstate the parliament and order to the president...
Jul 16, 2021
POLITICS
Khati sworn-in as Attorney General
Khati sworn-in as Attorney General
KATHMANDU, July 16: Chief Justice Cholendra Shumser JB Rana has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Attorney General Khamma Bahadur Khati
Jul 16, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Social
South Korean youth fight 'click war' in hunt for COVID-19 vaccines
South Korean youth fight 'click war' in hunt for COVID-19 va...
"It's like war," Kim said, showing a map on her phone that shows no vaccines are available in southern Seoul. "It never comes up no matter how madly you click, and I'm angry and hopeless, wasting my time."
Jul 16, 2021
POLITICS
UML to launch ‘exposure' campaign against SC’s verdict on parliament dissolution case
UML to launch ‘exposure' campaign against SC’s verdict on pa...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Expressing serious reservation over the Supreme Court’s verdict to reinstate parliament and issue a mandamus to appoint Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba as new Prime Minister, the CPN-UML-led by K P Oli has announced to launch ‘exposure' campaign across the count...
Jul 16, 2021
WORLD
Reuters journalist killed covering clash between Afghan forces, Taliban
Reuters journalist killed covering clash between Afghan forc...
SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan, July 16: Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui was killed on Friday while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan commander said.
Jul 16, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Pump it up! Costello preps Spanish ‘This Year’s Model’
Pump it up! Costello preps Spanish ‘This Year’s Model’
Elvis Costello is re-releasing his classic “This Year’s Model” album — but this year’s version erases his vocals and replaces him with Spanish-language singers.
Jul 16, 2021
SOCIETY
COVID-19 pandemic adds to the misery of Harawa-Charawa community in Nepal
COVID-19 pandemic adds to the misery of Harawa-Charawa commu...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Although Nepal has expressed its commitment to behave all its citizens equally in all international forums, a field study conducted recently has shown that the condition of Harawa-Charawa in Tarai districts is pathetic.
Jul 16, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal records 2,936 new cases, 1,775 recoveries and 43 deaths on Friday
Nepal records 2,936 new cases, 1,775 recoveries and 43 death...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Nepal recorded 2,936 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday along with 1,775 recoveries and 43 deaths.
Jul 16, 2021
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
China to provide additional 1.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal under grant as...
China to provide additional 1.6 million doses of COVID-19 va...
KATHMANDU, July 16: China has decided to provide a grant of additional 1.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal.
Jul 16, 2021