OPINION
How China helped during the earthquake and afterward
How China helped during the earthquake and afterward
Today (April 25) marks fifth anniversary 2015 earthquake in Nepal and the memories on it are still fresh for me. Back then, I was working in the Department of Asian Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China.
Apr 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
High alert in Damak after first COVID-19 case reported on Friday
High alert in Damak after first COVID-19 case reported on Fr...
DAMAK, April 25: The city of Damak in Jhapa district is on high alert after the first coronavirus case was confirmed here on Friday evening.
Apr 25, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Popular comedy show ‘Pawankali’ to communicate with children about COVID-19
Popular comedy show ‘Pawankali’ to communicate with children...
Understanding the need for child-friendly content in popular media, Save the Children is collaborating with the ‘Pawankali’ show to communicate with children, as well as the general audiences on the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
Apr 25, 2020
My City, Entertainment
'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2' in works at Paramount, Andre Ovredal to return as di...
'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2' in works at Paramount,...
Paramount Pictures is moving ahead with a sequel to its 2019 horror hit "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark". According to The Hollywood Reporter, filmmaker Andre Ovredal will return to direct the sequel with Dan Hageman and Kevin Hageman once again writing the script.
Apr 25, 2020
My City, Entertainment
My fairy godmother in 'Cinderella' is non-conforming: Billy Porter
My fairy godmother in 'Cinderella' is non-conforming: Billy...
Actor Billy Porter says his portrayal of the Fairy Godmother in the upcoming "Cinderella" will be "genderless" and "non-conforming". During an appearance on "Variety Live", Porter said he had completed his work on the movie before the production was shut down due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Apr 25, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Police complaint against Kangana Ranaut over remark
Police complaint against Kangana Ranaut over remark
A complaint has been filed with police against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut for allegedly referring to members of a particular community as terrorist in a video released in support of her sister Rangoli Chandel, an official said on Friday.
Apr 25, 2020
WORLD
Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China - governor
Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China - govern...
April 25: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday pointed to research showing that strains of the novel coronavirus entered his state from Europe, not China, and said that travel bans enacted by U.S. President Donald Trump were too late to halt its spread.
Apr 25, 2020
SOCIETY
State-1 reports coronavirus infection in 29 persons so far
State-1 reports coronavirus infection in 29 persons so far
BIRATNAGAR, April 25: Coronavirus infection has been found in 29 persons in State-1 so far, the Information Desk under the Office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers here said. The Desk stated that swab samples have been collected from 906 people as of Friday for testing as per the polyme...
Apr 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
11th COVID-19 patient recovers, 38 active cases now
11th COVID-19 patient recovers, 38 active cases now
BAGLUNG, April 25: Coronavirus infected 19-year-old girl from Baglung was discharged after her swab samples tested negative for the deadly disease in the fifth and sixth tests. Earlier, four tests to COVID-19 were reported positive.
Apr 25, 2020
OPINION
Death of a political virus
Death of a political virus
The good news is that the Oli government has withdrawn the two controversial ordinances it had introduced four days ago on Monday. The two ‘surprise’ ordinances - one to amend the Political Party Act so as to ease splits in political parties and the other to amend the Constitutional Council Act in o...
Apr 25, 2020