POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP decides to make foreign women married to Nepali nationals wait for 7 years after marri...
NCP decides to make foreign women married to Nepali national...
KATHMANDU, June 20: Ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to make it mandatory for a foreign woman married to Nepali nationals to wait for seven years after marriage to acquire naturalized citizenship.
Jun 20, 2020
WORLD
China claims valley where Indian, Chinese soldiers brawled
China claims valley where Indian, Chinese soldiers brawled
NEW DELHI, June 20: China said the Galwan Valley high up in Himalayan border region where Chinese and Indian troops engaged in a deadly brawl this week falls entirely within China, boldly laying claim to the disputed area as the Asian giants continued using military and diplomatic channels to reduce...
Jun 20, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Investment Board approves investment of Rs 185.43 billion for seven projects
Investment Board approves investment of Rs 185.43 billion fo...
KATHMANDU, June 20: The Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has approved a cumulative investment worth Rs 185.43 billion to be invested in seven projects on pipeline.
Jun 20, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
UK lowers Covid-19 alert level to 'epidemic' from 'exponential'
UK lowers Covid-19 alert level to 'epidemic' from 'exponenti...
LONDON, June 20: The United Kingdom’s chief medical officers have agreed that the COVID-19 threat level should be lowered one notch to “epidemic is in general circulation” from “transmission is high or rising exponentially”.
Jun 20, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
PHOTOS: Youths lie down on ground to protest against ‘lies’ in capital
PHOTOS: Youths lie down on ground to protest against ‘lies’...
KATHMANDU, June 20: A group of youths took to the streets in the capital city on Saturday morning to exert pressure on the government for reforms in the medical sector.
Jun 20, 2020
WORLD
North Korea prepares anti-South leaflets amid heightened tensions
North Korea prepares anti-South leaflets amid heightened ten...
SEOUL, June 20: North Korea is gearing up to send propaganda leaflets over its southern border, denouncing North Korean defectors and South Korea, its state media said on Saturday, the latest retaliation for leaflets from the South as bilateral tensions rise.
Jun 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Government urges people to stay indoors, unless essential
Government urges people to stay indoors, unless essential
KATHMANDU, June 20: The government has requested people to not venture out of their homes unnecessarily. The COVID-19 crisis management centre (CCMC) has requested people to mandatorily wear a mask while going out, and maintain physical distance.
Jun 20, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Gandaki Province reports 58 new COVID-19 cases
Gandaki Province reports 58 new COVID-19 cases
POKHARA, June 20: Seven different districts of Gandaki Province have reported 58 more cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease on Saturday morning.
Jun 20, 2020
POLITICS
Govt decides to lift ban on foreign employment as lockdown measures are relaxed
Govt decides to lift ban on foreign employment as lockdown m...
KATHMANDU, June 20: The government has decided to lift the ban it had placed on foreign employment after the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Jun 20, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP Secretariat meeting being held today
NCP Secretariat meeting being held today
KATHMANDU, June 20: A Secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party is scheduled to take place on Saturday morning.
Jun 20, 2020