Beyonce dominates Grammy nods; snubbed The Weeknd calls process ‘corrupt’

LOS ANGELES: Beyonce dominated nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards on Tuesday in a field that favored alternative artists over mainstream musicians, topped by a stunning snub for Canadian singer The Weeknd, who called...

NOC starts building fuel storage at Dang domestic airport

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 24 In order to expand its fuel storage capacity, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has started construction of fuel depot at Tarigaun airport located in Tulsipur of Dang. Aiming at facilitating air service for...

Trump skips turkey jokes, gives thanks for COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON: Nostalgia was in and jokes were out Tuesday as President Donald Trump offered a reprieve to a pair of meaty turkeys at the traditional Thanksgiving turkey pardon ceremony at the White House. The National...

Local shot during Mahottari rape protest dies during treatment

SIRAHA: A person who was injured after police opened fire at the locals gathered to protest the rape and subsequent murder of a girl in Bardibas Municipality of Mahottari on Wednesday morning. Buddhiraj Neupane (Sanjay)...

Authorities mulling over re-opening of Nepal-India border point in Darchula

DHANGADHI: Authorities have been mulling over the re-opening of Nepal-India border point in Darchula for two days per week. The Darchula border point was closed along with all border points connecting Nepal to India...

IRD collected Rs 384.53bn revenue last fiscal

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 24 The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) collected revenue worth Rs 384.53 billion in fiscal year 2019-20, an increase of 7.31 per cent compared to the collection of Rs 358.35 billion in the previous...

Government begins collecting data of returnee migrants

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 24 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) has started collecting data of workers who have returned from abroad due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the COV- ID-19 Crisis Management Centre...

Realtor fined for damaging crops

BARA, NOVEMBER 24 Local villagers made a realtor pay compensation for the damage to crops he caused in Jitpursimara sub-metropolis, Bara. Ichchha Bahadur Wagle, a Nepali Congress cadre and a real estate trader of Bara, paid...