SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Missing journalist Balaram Baniya found dead in Hetauda
Missing journalist Balaram Baniya found dead in Hetauda
KATHMANDU, Aug 12: Journalist Balaram Baniya who had gone missing since Monday afternoon has been found dead in Hetauda.
Aug 12, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
UK records deepest recession among top economies
UK records deepest recession among top economies
LONDON, Aug 12: The British economy has recorded the deepest coronavirus-related slump among the world’s leading industrial economies after official figures on Wednesday showed it shrinking by a fifth in the second quarter alone.
Aug 12, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Japan faces World War Two anniversary in shadow of coronavirus
Japan faces World War Two anniversary in shadow of coronavir...
TOKYO, Aug 12: In a 4 1/2-minute radio speech on Aug. 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito announced Japan’s surrender in World War Two, telling his subjects he had resolved to pave the way for peace by “enduring the unendurable”.
Aug 12, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Martin Scorsese joins Apple's Hollywood roster for new films, TV shows
Martin Scorsese joins Apple's Hollywood roster for new films...
Oscar-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese will produce film and TV projects for Apple Inc’s streaming service under a multi-year deal, the company said on Tuesday, as digital video platforms battle for Hollywood’s top talent.
Aug 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
38-year-old woman dies of coronavirus at Patan Hospital
38-year-old woman dies of coronavirus at Patan Hospital
KATHMANDU, Aug 12: A 38-year-old woman from Janakpur has died of coronavirus on Wednesday.
Aug 12, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Asia's World Cup qualifiers postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19
Asia's World Cup qualifiers postponed to 2021 due to COVID-1...
QATAR, Aug 12: Qualifying matches in Asia for the 2022 Qatar World Cup have been postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic, world governing body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation said in a statement on Wednesday.
Aug 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Gold price decreases by Rs 6,000 per tola in a single day
Gold price decreases by Rs 6,000 per tola in a single day
KATHMANDU, Aug 12: As gold is traded at Rs 95,400 per tola (11.66 grams) on Wednesday, the price of gold has gone down by Rs 6,000 per tola in a single day.
Aug 12, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
Trini Lopez, 1960s-era singer mentored by Sinatra, dies
Trini Lopez, 1960s-era singer mentored by Sinatra, dies
Trini Lopez, a singer and guitarist who gained fame for his versions of “Lemon Tree” and “If I Had a Hammer” in the 1960s and took his talents to Hollywood, died Tuesday. He was 83.
Aug 12, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
New Zealand scrambles to find source of new virus infections
New Zealand scrambles to find source of new virus infections
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Aug 12: Health authorities in New Zealand were scrambling Wednesday to trace the source of a new outbreak of the coronavirus as the nation’s largest city went back into lockdown.
Aug 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Three killed, 33 others injured in bus accident in Doti
Three killed, 33 others injured in bus accident in Doti
DOTI, Aug 12: Three persons were killed and 33 others were injured in a road accident in Doti on Wednesday morning.
Aug 12, 2020