WORLD
Afghans vote for president amid Taliban threats, fraud fears
Afghans vote for president amid Taliban threats, fraud fears
KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept 28: Afghans headed to the polls on Saturday to elect a new president amid high security and Taliban threats to disrupt the elections, with the rebels warning citizens to stay home or risk being hurt.
Sep 28, 2019
WORLD
US ambassador pressed Ukraine corruption fight before ouster
US ambassador pressed Ukraine corruption fight before ouster
WASHINGTON, Sept 28: Months before the call that set off an impeachment inquiry, many in the diplomatic community were alarmed by the Trump administration’s abrupt removal of a career diplomat from her post as ambassador to Ukraine.
Sep 28, 2019
WORLD
Pakistan PM warns of ‘bloodbath’ in Kashmir; India PM silent
Pakistan PM warns of ‘bloodbath’ in Kashmir; India PM silent
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28: Insisting he wasn’t making a threat, Pakistan’s leader denounced his Indian counterpart on Friday and warned that any war between the nuclear rivals could “have consequences for the world.” India’s prime minister took the opposite approach, skipping any mention at the United...
Sep 28, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Shahid Kapoor opens up about his future projects
Shahid Kapoor opens up about his future projects
Shahid Kapoor is in no hurry to sign his next project. The actor gave his biggest hit in his career as a solo hero with 'Kabir Singh', however he's yet to sign on his next film.
Sep 28, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ set to premiere in New York
Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ set to premiere in New York
Martin Scorsese’s crime epic “The Irishman” is set to make its premiere at the New York Film Festival.
Sep 28, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Visit Nepal 2020 collaborates with Seep Challenge Fund
Visit Nepal 2020 collaborates with Seep Challenge Fund
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Visit Nepal 2020 Secretariat and the UKaid Skills for Employment Program (Seep) have collaborated for 'better skilling and up-skilling initiatives' in the tourism sector, as announced at an event held in Kathmandu on Friday.
Sep 28, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Eight organizations felicitated for their contribution to tourism
Eight organizations felicitated for their contribution to to...
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Different organizations and companies were felicitated for their contribution to the tourism sector, at an event organized in the capital on Friday on the occasion of the 40th World Tourism Day.
Sep 28, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse extends losses for 10 straight weeks
Nepse extends losses for 10 straight weeks
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: The Nepali stock market saw high volatility in the previous week before ending the week slightly lower. Subsequently, weakness carried over to this week's trading with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropping over 16 points on Sunday. Despite the market's attempt to make a...
Sep 28, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Three new tourist destinations announced
Three new tourist destinations announced
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Three new tourist destinations on the recommendation of Village Tourism Promotion Forum have been announced on the occasion of 40th World Tourism Day.
Sep 28, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
People throng NRB counter to exchange crisp banknotes for Dashain
People throng NRB counter to exchange crisp banknotes for Da...
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started to provide exchange facility for bank notes for the festival of Dashain, from Friday.
Sep 28, 2019