SOCIETY, Latest Updates
FNJ says PSB bill is unacceptable
FNJ says PSB bill is unacceptable
KATHMANDU, July 15: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has objected to the provisions in the Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) bill registered at the National Assembly of the federal parliament on July 11.
Jul 15, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Special Court clears ex-governor Rawal of wrongdoing
Special Court clears ex-governor Rawal of wrongdoing
KATHMANDU, July 15: Special Court (SC) has given clean chit to the former governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) and two others who had been implicated in corruption.
Jul 15, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli's remarks on Ayodhya not linked to any political subject and have no intention at a...
PM Oli's remarks on Ayodhya not linked to any political subj...
KATHMANDU, July 15: A day after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli accused the southern neighbor India of creating an artificial Ayodhya by manipulating the cultural facts, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Tuesday clarified that the remarks made by Prime Minister Oli “are not linked to any politi...
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
APF chief visits Nepal Police HQ to congratulate Chhetri
APF chief visits Nepal Police HQ to congratulate Chhetri
KATHMANDU, July 15: The chief of the Armed Police Force (APF), Shailendra Khanal, visited the Nepal Police Headquarters at Naxal on Tuesday to congratulate the newly-appointed chief of Nepal Police.
Jul 15, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing
WASHINGTON DC, July 15: The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people’s immune systems just the way scientists had hoped, researchers reported Tuesday -- as the shots are poised to begin key final testing.
Jul 15, 2020
SPORTS
Chelsea win to boost Champions League chances
Chelsea win to boost Champions League chances
LONDON, July 15: An underwhelming Chelsea boosted their chances of a spot in next season’s Champions League, overcoming a slow start to beat relegated Norwich City 1-0 at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
Jul 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Chandra Prasad Dhakal declares his candidacy for FNCCI senior vice president
Chandra Prasad Dhakal declares his candidacy for FNCCI senio...
KATHMANDU, July 14: Chandra Prasad Dhakal, vice-president of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), on Tuesday announced his candidacy for the position of senior vice-president in the upcoming election of the federation. The umbrella organization of the country’s priva...
Jul 14, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Domestic drug manufacturers seek govt intervention to check selling of substandard sanitiz...
Domestic drug manufacturers seek govt intervention to check...
KATHMANDU, July 14: The Association of Pharmaceutical Producers of Nepal (APPON) has cautioned the government not to allow the selling of substandard sanitizers, saying that rampant selling of low quality sanitizers pose risks to human health.
Jul 14, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
'Worst-case' UK winter could see 120,000 COVID deaths in second wave
'Worst-case' UK winter could see 120,000 COVID deaths in sec...
LONDON, July 14: Britain faces a potentially more deadly second wave of COVID-19 in the coming winter that could kill up to 120,000 people over nine months in a worst-case scenario, health experts said on Tuesday.
Jul 14, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Two including an engineer go missing as water tunnel of Melamchi bursts, two injured were...
Two including an engineer go missing as water tunnel of Mela...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 14: Two employees including an engineer of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project have gone missing after being swept away by the Melamchi River when a water tunnel burst on Tuesday afternoon. Two others, who sustained injuries in the incident, were rescued immediately.
Jul 14, 2020