WORLD
India reports 96,982 new coronavirus cases
India reports 96,982 new coronavirus cases
NEW DELHI, April 6: India reported 96,982 new coronavirus infections overnight, taking the overall tally of cases to 12.7 million, data from health ministry showed on Tuesday.
Apr 06, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Nepal to benefit from debt service relief amounting to NPR 582 million through EU contribu...
Nepal to benefit from debt service relief amounting to NPR 5...
KATHMANDU, April 6: Nepal has received a debt service relief amounting to NPR 582 million (EURO4.299 million) through a European Union contribution of EURO 183 million to the ‘Catastrophe Containment Relief Trust (CCRT) set up by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Apr 06, 2021
SOCIETY
550 Nepali students awarded with Ambassador of Pakistan Scholarships
550 Nepali students awarded with Ambassador of Pakistan Scho...
KATHMANDU, April 6: As many as 550 Nepali students have been awarded with Ambassador of Pakistan Scholarships.
Apr 06, 2021
SOCIETY
Kathmandu Valley breathes world’s worst air once again
Kathmandu Valley breathes world’s worst air once again
Wildfires reported in more than 60 districts, flights disrupted, concern authorities remain silence
Apr 06, 2021
SOCIETY
Trial givers scoring over 70 can now acquire driving license
Trial givers scoring over 70 can now acquire driving license
Earlier, the applicant had to score 100 for the same
Apr 06, 2021
WORLD
Myanmar junta charges celebrities with promoting protests
Myanmar junta charges celebrities with promoting protests
YANGON, April 6: Myanmar’s ruling junta stepped up its campaign against celebrities who support nationwide protests against its seizure of power, publishing wanted lists in the state press and warning against using their work.
Apr 06, 2021
SOCIETY
Vehicles impounded for illegally extracting mines
Vehicles impounded for illegally extracting mines
DAMAULI, April 6: Police have seized 13 vehicles from different sites in Tanahun district for illegally extracting river products.
Apr 06, 2021
WORLD
Japan Airlines to retire 777 planes with Pratt & Whitney engines after United incident
Japan Airlines to retire 777 planes with Pratt & Whitney eng...
SYDNEY, April 6: Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) said it had retired its fleet of 13 Boeing Co 777s with Pratt & Whitney engines a year earlier than planned, having suspended operations in February after an engine on a United Airlines plane shed debris.
Apr 06, 2021
WORLD
North Korea says it won’t participate in Tokyo Olympics
North Korea says it won’t participate in Tokyo Olympics
SEOUL, April 6: North Korea said it will not participate in the Tokyo Olympics because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 06, 2021
My City, Entertainment
A new ‘Kung Fu’ debuts at a crucial time for Asian Americans
A new ‘Kung Fu’ debuts at a crucial time for Asian Americans
Up-and-coming actors will sometimes claim to know a variety of skills to be considered for roles, but Olivia Liang set a boundary early in her career.
Apr 06, 2021