POLITICS, Latest Updates
Chinese ambassador meets NCP senior leader Khanal amid growing intra-party rift within NCP
Chinese ambassador meets NCP senior leader Khanal amid growi...
KATHMANDU, July 7: Chinese envoy to Nepal Hou Yanqi held a meeting with a senior leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Jhala Nath Khanal at the latter's residence in Dallu on Tuesday morning.
Jul 07, 2020
WORLD
Britain imposes sanctions on Russians, including top investigator, Saudis over rights
Britain imposes sanctions on Russians, including top investi...
LONDON, July 7: Britain imposed sanctions on 25 Russians and 20 Saudis on Monday as part of post-Brexit measures foreign minister Dominic Raab said were aimed at stopping the laundering of “blood money”.
Jul 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
One dies in motorbike accident
One dies in motorbike accident
NUWAKOT, July 7: A person died and another sustained injuries in a motorcycle accident at Gangate of Bidur Municipality-5 in Nuwakot on Monday night.
Jul 07, 2020
WORLD
New rules: Foreign pupils must leave US if classes go online
New rules: Foreign pupils must leave US if classes go online
WASHINGTON DC, July 7: International students will be forced to leave the U.S. or transfer to another college if their schools offer classes entirely online this fall, under new guidelines issued Monday by federal immigration authorities.
Jul 07, 2020
SPORTS
Venue selection for 2026 World Cup delayed by COVID-19 - FIFA
Venue selection for 2026 World Cup delayed by COVID-19 - FIF...
ZURICH, July 7: A final decision on the venues for the 2026 World Cup being jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico has been significantly delayed by the COVID-19 outbreak, global soccer’s governing body FIFA said on Monday.
Jul 07, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC decides to hold its 14th general convention in Kathmandu in February
NC decides to hold its 14th general convention in Kathmandu...
KATHMANDU, July 7: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress(NC), has decided to hold its 14th general convention in Kathmandu in February next year.
Jul 07, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
WHO reviewing report urging new guidance over airborne spread of coronavirus
WHO reviewing report urging new guidance over airborne sprea...
GENEVA/CHICAGO, July 7: The World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing a report urging it to update guidance on the novel coronavirus after more than 200 scientists, in a letter to the health agency, outlined evidence the virus can spread in tiny airborne particles.
Jul 07, 2020
SPORTS
Keane own goal gives Spurs win over Everton
Keane own goal gives Spurs win over Everton
LONDON, July 7: An own goal by Michael Keane proved the difference as Tottenham Hotspur beat visitors Everton 1-0 in a dour clash on Monday to move up to eighth in the standings and hand manager Jose Mourinho a 200th Premier League win.
Jul 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Govt makes it mandatory for people to wear masks outside their homes
Govt makes it mandatory for people to wear masks outside the...
KATHMANDU, July 7: At a time when the cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) are increasing at an alarming rate, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has directed local administrations across the country to take action against those who do not wear masks outside their homes.
Jul 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Govt hands over leaking houses to the poor, many did not take it
Govt hands over leaking houses to the poor, many did not tak...
DANG, July 7: Uma Oli had a small cottage on a piece of public land in Bangalachuli Rural Municipality-5. This was where she had been living for decades. Owning a house on her own land was her biggest dream. The local government in 2018 promised her a new house. Under the ‘model village development...
Jul 07, 2020