SOCIETY
5,020 kgs of garbage collected from Mt Dhaulagiri by Unilever Nepal and Nepal Army
5,020 kgs of garbage collected from Mt Dhaulagiri by Unileve...
KATHMANDU, June 3: Unilever Nepal along with Nepal Army have joined hands in “Mountain Cleaning Campaign 2021,” with a commitment to make the world a sustainable habitat.
Jun 03, 2021
SOCIETY
Census of Gauri Gai put off due to obstruction posed by wild elephants
Census of Gauri Gai put off due to obstruction posed by wild...
CHITWAN, June 3: The census of an endangered wild animal Gaur, locally known as Gauri Gai, has been put off in Chitwan National Park (CNP).
Jun 03, 2021
WORLD
India gov't seals deal for 300 mln Biological-E COVID-19 vaccine doses
India gov't seals deal for 300 mln Biological-E COVID-19 vac...
INDIA, June 3: India's government said on Thursday it has inked a deal with domestic vaccine maker Biological-E for 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for 15 billion rupees ($205.62 million).
Jun 03, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
78 hotels including star hotels listed for quarantining air passengers (with list of hotel...
78 hotels including star hotels listed for quarantining air...
KATHMANDU, June 3: The government has listed out 78 hotels and resorts including star hotels for quarantining people who enter Nepal via airways.
Jun 03, 2021
WORLD
Israel’s opposition declares new government, set to unseat Netanyahu
Israel’s opposition declares new government, set to unseat N...
ISRAEL, June 3: Israel’s opposition leader moved closer to unseating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he officially told the country’s president that he has reached agreements with political allies to form a new government.
Jun 03, 2021
ECONOMY
Dairy sector struggles for market while govt announces to make country self-reliant in dai...
Dairy sector struggles for market while govt announces to ma...
KATHMANDU, June 3: Nepal’s dairy business has been witnessing a freefall in terms of demand due to the prohibitory orders and impacts of COVID-19 at a time when the government has announced plans to make the country self-reliant in milk production in the next two years.
Jun 03, 2021
ECONOMY
Stocks rebound after two straight sessions of decline
Stocks rebound after two straight sessions of decline
KATHMANDU, June 2: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened Wednesday’s session in green before correcting towards the opening level in the morning. Nonetheless, stocks continued to see strength after mid-day. A steady advance throughout the afternoon trading pushed the index 55.76 points to fi...
Jun 02, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt adds internet to essential services list, bars protests aimed at disrupting service
Govt adds internet to essential services list, bars protests...
KATHMANDU, June 2: The government has marked 25 goods and services as essential goods and services, adding three more services to the list.
Jun 02, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal records 7,219 recoveries, 5,316 new cases and 101 deaths on Wednesday
Nepal records 7,219 recoveries, 5,316 new cases and 101 deat...
Kathmandu Valley records 1,456 new cases
Jun 02, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Art & Culture
Brazilian conjures works of art from plastic bags
Brazilian conjures works of art from plastic bags
Brazilian artist Eduardo Srur reproduces works by renowned masters without using a drop of paint - just recycled shreds of plastic picked up from city streets and rivers.
Jun 02, 2021