ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Minister Bhattarai directs NTB officials to prepare infrastructures to accommodate 500,000...
Minister Bhattarai directs NTB officials to prepare infrastr...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has asked Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) to prepare infrastructures to accommodate at least 500,000 tourists around the Kathmandu valley.
Aug 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
With 298 new cases reported in Kathmandu Valley in last 24 hours, COVID-19 tally reaches 5...
With 298 new cases reported in Kathmandu Valley in last 24 h...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The total number of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the Kathmandu Valley has climbed to 5,426 as 298 more people were diagnosed with this viral infection in the past 24 hours.
Aug 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Fusemachines announces ‘Education Digitization Grants’
Fusemachines announces ‘Education Digitization Grants’
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Fusemachines Inc. has announced an ambitious “Education Digitization Grants”. In a press statement issued today, the AI company is helping schools operate in a digital capacity and will award selected schools and colleges with non-cash grants (credits) of up to 2.5 lakhs per awar...
Aug 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Committee formed to prepare protocol for delivery services
Committee formed to prepare protocol for delivery services
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The Kathmandu District Administration Office has formed a committee to prepare a protocol for home delivery services being run in the capital.
Aug 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal reports 899 new cases of coronavirus in past 24 hours, taking national COVID-19 tall...
Nepal reports 899 new cases of coronavirus in past 24 hours,...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: As many as 899 new coronavirus infections were detected across the country in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) said.
Aug 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 update in Province 1: 56 infected, 54 discharged
COVID-19 update in Province 1: 56 infected, 54 discharged
MORANG, Aug 31: As many as 56 persons tested positive for coronavirus while 54 persons were discharged after recovery in Province 1 on Monday, the province’s Social Development Ministry said.
Aug 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Two persons including NCP Chitwan leader die of COVID-19
Two persons including NCP Chitwan leader die of COVID-19
CHITWAN, Aug 31: Two people, including a district leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), have died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
Aug 31, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Shyam Sharan’s punitive prescriptions: Perils to Nepal-India relations
Shyam Sharan’s punitive prescriptions: Perils to Nepal-India...
Irrespective of how putrid the Oli led government maybe for its excesses, the Nepali people will stand unwaveringly united and support the government over the border dispute with India. Any sinister attempt to wedge a divide is bound to fuel more resentment.
Aug 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Amnesty International welcomes enactment of new labor laws in Qatar
Amnesty International welcomes enactment of new labor laws i...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Qatari authorities have taken a significant step toward protecting migrant workers by passing two laws which could strike at the heart of the abusive kafala system, but full implementation remains key if the country aims to truly end labor exploitation, the Amnesty International s...
Aug 31, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Israeli, US delegations depart to UAE in 1st direct flight
Israeli, US delegations depart to UAE in 1st direct flight
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Aug 31: A Star of David-adorned El Al plane took off Monday from Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport, carrying a high-ranking American and Israeli delegation to Abu Dhabi in the first-ever direct commercial passenger flight to the United Arab Emirates.
Aug 31, 2020