SOCIETY
Solar eclipse on Sunday
Solar eclipse on Sunday
KATHMANDU, June 16: A partial solar eclipse is occurring coming Sunday.
Jun 16, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Local purchase of gold increases, dealers seek govt intervention
Local purchase of gold increases, dealers seek govt interven...
KATHMANDU, June 16: The number of people visiting jewelry shops to sell their gold ornaments has increased as the price of the precious yellow metal continues to soar.
Jun 16, 2020
WORLD
Beijing expands lockdowns as cases top 100 in new outbreak
Beijing expands lockdowns as cases top 100 in new outbreak
BEIJING, June 16: Chinese authorities locked down a third neighborhood in Beijing on Tuesday as they rushed to prevent the spread of a new coronavirus outbreak that has infected more than 100 people in a country that appeared to have largely contained the virus.
Jun 16, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Hong Kong's Disneyland to reopen on June 18 after coronavirus break
Hong Kong's Disneyland to reopen on June 18 after coronaviru...
Hong Kong’s Disneyland theme park said on Monday it will reopen on June 18 to a reduced number of visitors and with enhanced health measures after the coronavirus outbreak forced it to close in late January.
Jun 16, 2020
WORLD
North Korea blows up liaison office on its side of border with South
North Korea blows up liaison office on its side of border wi...
SEOUL, June 16: North Korea blew up an office set up to foster better ties with South Korea in its border town of Kaesong on Tuesday after it threatened to take action if North Korean defectors went ahead with a campaign to send propaganda leaflets into the North.
Jun 16, 2020
SOCIETY
Israel provides medical supplies to Nepal
Israel provides medical supplies to Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 16: The Embassy of Israel to Nepal on Tuesday provided medical support to combat the COVID-19 infection in Nepal on Tuesday.
Jun 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Sharp rise in number of people entering Kathmandu after govt eased lockdown
Sharp rise in number of people entering Kathmandu after govt...
KATHMANDU, June 16: The government on June 10 decided to relax the ongoing nationwide lockdown which was enforced on March 24. Private vehicles are allowed to operate on an odd-even basis while businesses and industrial activities have been allowed to resume effective from June 11.
Jun 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Young couple gets married at a quarantine facility in Dang!
Young couple gets married at a quarantine facility in Dang!
DANG, June 16: A couple has tied their marital knot at a quarantine facility here in the district. A young man from Ghorahi-18, Dang with the surname of Oli and a young lady from Tulsipur-5, Dang with the surname of Chaudhary established a conjugal relationship at the Ghorahi-18-based quarantine fac...
Jun 16, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Drake tops BET Awards nods; show to air on CBS for 1st time
Drake tops BET Awards nods; show to air on CBS for 1st time
Drake is the leading nominee at the 2020 BET Awards, which will celebrate its 20th anniversary later this month.
Jun 16, 2020
WORLD
Indian army says one officer, two soldiers killed in 'violent faceoff' on border with Chin...
Indian army says one officer, two soldiers killed in 'violen...
NEW DELHI, June 16: The Indian army said on Tuesday one of its officers and two soldiers were killed in a “violent faceoff” on the contested border with China, the first such incident in decades between the nuclear-armed neighbours.
Jun 16, 2020