ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Qatar Airways earns Diamond Standard status in the Global APEX Health Safety powered by Si...
Qatar Airways earns Diamond Standard status in the Global AP...
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Qatar Airways on Sunday announced that it has achieved Diamond Standard in the Airline Passenger Experience Association’s (APEX) Health Safety Powered by SimpliFlying audit.
Jan 25, 2021
POLITICS, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
IN PICS: Human Right and Peace Society stages protest against PM Oli
IN PICS: Human Right and Peace Society stages protest agains...
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Human Right and Peace Society staged a protest against Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli at his official residence in Baluwatar on Monday afternoon.
Jan 25, 2021
My City, Lifestyle
Makers of Sophia the robot plan mass rollout amid pandemic
Makers of Sophia the robot plan mass rollout amid pandemic
“Social robots like me can take care of the sick or elderly,” Sophia says as she conducts a tour of her lab in Hong Kong. “I can help communicate, give therapy and provide social stimulation, even in difficult situations.”
Jan 25, 2021
WORLD
New Zealand confirms first COVID-19 case in months, sparking Australia travel halt
New Zealand confirms first COVID-19 case in months, sparking...
WELLINGTON, Jan 25: New Zealand on Monday confirmed its first case of COVID-19 in the community in months in a 56-year-old woman, but said close contacts of the recently returned traveller had so far tested negative.
Jan 25, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Dahal-Nepal faction terms Election Commission's recent decision ambiguous
Dahal-Nepal faction terms Election Commission's recent decis...
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party has termed the Election Commission's decision not to give official recognition to either of the factions of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) ambiguous.
Jan 25, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP's Dahal-Nepal faction announces third phase of agitation against House dissolution
NCP's Dahal-Nepal faction announces third phase of agitation...
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party has announced its third phase of agitation against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR).
Jan 25, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
UK records 30,004 new COVID-19 cases, 6.3 million people have had first vaccine dose
UK records 30,004 new COVID-19 cases, 6.3 million people hav...
LONDON, Jan 25: The United Kingdom recorded 30,004 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, with the total for the past seven days at 251,504, down 22% on the previous seven days, official figures showed.
Jan 25, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
One-door system in agriculture-related foreign trade
One-door system in agriculture-related foreign trade
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The Food Technology and Quality Control Department, Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Centre, and Livestock Department have decided to adopt a one-door system in a bid to ease foreign trade.
Jan 25, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PM Oli offers special worship at Pashupati temple
PM Oli offers special worship at Pashupati temple
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday offered a special worship at Pashupatinath Temple expressing resolution for global peace and nation's welfare.
Jan 25, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
KMC permits all schools to reopen physical classes
KMC permits all schools to reopen physical classes
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has granted permission to all the schools within its authority to re-open.
Jan 25, 2021