WORLD
China, U.S. hold trade talks on implementation of signed phase one deal
China, U.S. hold trade talks on implementation of signed pha...
WASHINGTON, May 8: Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer held a phone call late on Thursday in which they spoke about U.S.-China trade, the U.S. government said in a statement.
May 08, 2020
POLITICS, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
Photos: Parliament budget session all set to begin
Photos: Parliament budget session all set to begin
KATHMANDU, May 8: The federal parliament is all set to begin the budget session which is scheduled to kick off at 4 pm later today.
May 08, 2020
BLOG
How we move forward will determine our future
How we move forward will determine our future
The coronavirus COVID -19 pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time. Cases are rising daily in Africa, the Americas, and Europe. It also has the potential to create devastating social, economic, and political crises that will leave deep scars around the world. Nepal is starting to su...
May 08, 2020
POLITICS
Budget session of federal parliament begins today at 4 pm
Budget session of federal parliament begins today at 4 pm
KATHMANDU, May 8: The budget session of the federal parliament is beginning this afternoon.
May 08, 2020
OPINION
The scary global recession will impact us badly
The scary global recession will impact us badly
Recession fears were hovering even before the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. There were lots of predictions about the global recession in 2020. Widespread trade tensions among countries, Brexit uncertainty and slow growth in Eurozone, Asian market slowdown, erratic commodities price were some of th...
May 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Eight more recover from COVID-19 in Nepal, 71 active cases now
Eight more recover from COVID-19 in Nepal, 71 active cases n...
BIRATNAGAR, May 8: Eight more COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease.
May 08, 2020
OPINION
How do we secure our data while living in a glass house?
How do we secure our data while living in a glass house?
The scenarios are examples of measures to protect important information. Whether that information is in the form of spoken word, a document or other important item, the degree of precaution and the level of security measure used depends upon the importance of the concerned item. The challenge to ens...
May 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Lockdown casts a long shadow on people’s mental health: Nationwide survey
Lockdown casts a long shadow on people’s mental health: Nati...
KATHMANDU, May 8: As the nationwide lockdown enters the seventh week, preventative measures to contain the coronavirus are having a slow but steady impact on mental health. People are restless, sad, fearful, anxious, and worried for themselves and their families, a study has shown. The study, co...
May 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Kapilvastu’s COVID-19 patients came from Mumbai seven days ago
Kapilvastu’s COVID-19 patients came from Mumbai seven days a...
KAPILVASTU, May 8: Kapilvastu district on Thursday reported the first two cases of COVID-19. The lab tests conducted at Kathmandu-based National Public Health Laboratory proved that two youths, aged 16 and 22, from Mayadevi Rural Municipality-8, Bijuka have contracted the disease.
May 08, 2020
POLITICS
COVID-19 has badly affected judicial sector: CJ
COVID-19 has badly affected judicial sector: CJ
KATHMANDU, May 8: Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana on Thursday said that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has seriously affected the judicial sector in Nepal.
May 08, 2020