ECONOMY
World Bank projects Nepal’s growth rate to be 2.7 percent in current FY
World Bank projects Nepal’s growth rate to be 2.7 percent in...
KATHMANDU, April 1: The World Bank (WB) has projected that Nepal will grow by 2.7 percent in the current fiscal year, which shows an improved recovery due to the government’s initiatives to check the spread of COVID-19 and going into prompt action to offer flexible monetary policies and fiscal stimu...
Apr 01, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse stretches advance crossing 2,600 mark
Nepse stretches advance crossing 2,600 mark
KATHMANDU, March 31: Stocks opened in green on Wednesday and continued to trade in green throughout the trading session. After climbing over 2,600 line, the Nepse index hovered around 2,610 in the afternoon. However, a surge in the final trading hour, saw the index close with a gain of 43.36 points...
Mar 31, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Valley’s waste management hindered for six days
Valley’s waste management hindered for six days
KATHMANDU, March 31: The Kathmandu Valley’s waste management has been impeded for the past six days because of the obstruction from the people of Sisdole, Nuwakot.
Mar 31, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Health ministry urges CDOs to restrict all kinds of mass gatherings in view of rising case...
Health ministry urges CDOs to restrict all kinds of mass gat...
KATHMANDU, March 31: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has urged chief district officers (CDOs) across the country to restrict all kinds of mass gatherings in view of the rising cases of COVID-19.
Mar 31, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Amid deepening rift within ruling CPN-UML, Madhav Nepal-led faction looking for separate o...
Amid deepening rift within ruling CPN-UML, Madhav Nepal-led...
KATHMANDU, March 31: Amid deepening rift within the ruling Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML), the Madhav Kumar Nepal-led faction of the party is preparing to set up its separate office.
Mar 31, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Sri Lanka gets donated vaccine doses from China
Sri Lanka gets donated vaccine doses from China
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, March 31: Sri Lanka received 600,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine from China as a donation on Wednesday.
Mar 31, 2021
POLITICS
PM Oli should win vote of confidence from parliament by April 5: CPN (Maoist Center) leade...
PM Oli should win vote of confidence from parliament by Apri...
KATHMANDU, March 31: Chief whip of CPN (Maoist Center), Dev Gurung has maintained that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli should win a vote of confidence from parliament by April 5.
Mar 31, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Music
Ariana Grande joining ‘The Voice’ for season 21 as a coach
Ariana Grande joining ‘The Voice’ for season 21 as a coach
“The Voice” is switching their positions for Ariana Grande: the pop star is taking her seat in the coach’s chair later this year. NBC said Tuesday that Grande will join the Emmy-winning series for its fall 2021 cycle.
Mar 31, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Hunt for the local taste ‘On the table’
Hunt for the local taste ‘On the table’
He with his team — producer Unnati Shakya and cameraperson Bimal Thapa —successfully tempts any food lovers to visit and explore the food served there at least once in a lifetime. On top of that, they are affordable. Though you might not find those places posh.
Mar 31, 2021
WORLD
Myanmar's Suu Kyi 'looks healthy', lawyer says, as U.S. orders non-essential staff to leav...
Myanmar's Suu Kyi 'looks healthy', lawyer says, as U.S. orde...
MYANMAR, March 31: Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in good health on Wednesday during a video meeting, one of her lawyers said, as the United States ordered its non-essential embassy staff to leave after weeks of violence over a Feb. 1 coup.
Mar 31, 2021