SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
NAC operating three chartered flights to Japan
NAC operating three chartered flights to Japan
KATHMANDU, May 15: The national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is operating a chartered flight to Narita International Airport of Japan today. The flight will be made by NAC's A-330 wide-body plane. The plane will fly to Japan carrying some Japanese citizens stranded in Nepal due t...
May 15, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 300,000
Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 300,000
CHICAGO/SYDNEY, May 15: Global coronavirus deaths passed 300,000 on Thursday as infections approached 4.5 million, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States responsible for more than a quarter of all fatalities.
May 15, 2020
POLITICS
After a backlash last year, many wait to see how Prez Bhandari will unveil govt's policies...
After a backlash last year, many wait to see how Prez Bhanda...
KATHMANDU, May 15: As President Bidya Devi Bhandari is unveiling the government's policies and programs for the upcoming fiscal year 2020/21 later today, many are waiting curiously to see how the head of state presents herself in parliament this time.
May 15, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Vidya Balan-starrer 'Shakuntala Devi' biopic heads to Amazon Prime after 'Gulabo Sitabo'
Vidya Balan-starrer 'Shakuntala Devi' biopic heads to Amazon...
Vidya Balan-starrer "Shakuntala Devi" biopic is the latest major Bollywood movie to go for a direct digital release on Amazon Prime Video after Amitabh Bachchan-Ayushmann Khurrana's "Gulabo Sitabo" amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to the closing of cinema screens.
May 15, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Kajol, Ajay, Akshay and others relive '90s on Twitter
Kajol, Ajay, Akshay and others relive '90s on Twitter
The nostalgia about the '90s is up in the air with actors such as Kajol, Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar and Abhishek Bachchan all recalling their favourite movies from the decade on Twitter.
May 15, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Literature
Obamas, Oprah join Chicago project reading to kids online
Obamas, Oprah join Chicago project reading to kids online
Barack and Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey have joined the ranks of famous Chicagoans who are reading children’s books in videos posted online by the Chicago Public Library to engage families during the coronavirus pandemic.
May 15, 2020
SOCIETY
Former king Gyanendra leaves Jhapa for Kathmandu after receiving vehicle permit from local...
Former king Gyanendra leaves Jhapa for Kathmandu after recei...
KATHMANDU, May 15: Former king Gyanendra Shah left Jhapa for Kathmandu on Friday morning after the District Administration Office, Jhapa, issued him a new vehicle pass.
May 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Home ministry to invalidate even district-wide vehicle passes from Saturday except for eme...
Home ministry to invalidate even district-wide vehicle passe...
KATHMANDU, May 15: In a move to implement the lockdown orders more effectively, the Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to invalidate all passes issued by the district administration offices across the country, not allowing vehicles to ply even within the same district from coming Saturday.
May 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nine more contract COVID-19, taking national tally to 258
Nine more contract COVID-19, taking national tally to 258
KATHMANDU, May 14: Ministry of Health and Population confirmed nine more cases of novel coronavirus on Friday morning.
May 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
#FLASH: Nine new COVID-19 cases identified on Friday morning, taking the number of coronav...
#FLASH: Nine new COVID-19 cases identified on Friday morning...
#FLASH: Nine new COVID-19 cases identified on Friday morning, taking the number of coronavirus infections in Nepal to 258.
May 15, 2020