GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) will convene a meeting of members to discuss strategies to counter a new, more infectious coronavirus strain that emerged in Britain, its European chief said on Tuesday. He did...

The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Monday published the Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation Report for four months from mid-July to mid-November 2020. According to the report, Nepal’s gross foreign exchange reserves reached NPR 1506.06...

KATHMANDU: The year-on-year consumer price inflation stood at 4.05 per cent in the fourth month of 2020-21 (mid-November) compared to 5.76 per cent a year ago. Food and beverage inflation stood at 5.73 per cent...

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 21 National women’s volleyball team skipper Aruna Shahi is one of the five nominees in the People’s Choice category of the Pulsar Sports Award slated for next month. She is in contention with swimmer...

In the United States last week, someone died from COVID-19 every 33 seconds. The disease claimed more than 18,000 lives in the seven days ended Dec. 20, up 6.7% from the prior week to hit...

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli led central committee members of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have decided to hold the general convention on November 18, 2021. The decision was made during the meeting chaired by...

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 21 Increase in export and decrease in import caused the country’s trade deficit to narrow down by 12.5 per cent to Rs 362.29 billion in the four months (mid-July to mid-November) of fiscal...

KATHMANDU: Co-chair of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has formed a general convention organisers’ central committee comprising 1199 members. The decision was made public by PM Oli at the meeting...