Oli’s separate report will be submitted to CPN committee

Kathmandu: Prime Minister and party chairman KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to submit a separate political proposal at the upcoming meeting of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (CPN). At a meeting of the secretariat on Wednesday, Oli said he would submit a separate report. Earlier, another chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda had submitted a… Continue reading Oli’s separate report will be submitted to CPN committee

Bangladesh win friendly match against Nepal

Kathmandu: The second friendly football match between Nepal and Bangladesh ended in a draw. Nepal and Bangladesh drew 0-0 in the second match of the Mujibur Borso FIFA International Series on Tuesday. In the first friendly match played on Friday, Bangladesh won with 2-0 score. In the two-match series, the home team Bangladesh has won… Continue reading Bangladesh win friendly match against Nepal

CPN leaders suggests PM Oli to postpone meeting

Kathmandu: Leaders close to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli have suggested postponing Wednesday’s secretariat meeting. This was suggested by the leaders close to PM Oli during a discussion held at the Prime Minister’s residence in Baluwatar. Deputy Prime Minister and Secretariat Member Ishwar Pokharel, Party General Secretary and Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel, Standing Committee Member… Continue reading CPN leaders suggests PM Oli to postpone meeting

Govt set minimum price for coffee fixed, 22 percent profit for farmers

Photo Courtesy: National Tea and Coffee Development Board

Kathmandu: The National Tea and Coffee Development Board has set a minimum price for fresh and prepared coffee produced in Nepal. The board claims that the new minimum price has been fixed by fixing 22.5 percent profit on the cost of production by the farmers. According to the new price, fresh fruits (fresh cherries) produced… Continue reading Govt set minimum price for coffee fixed, 22 percent profit for farmers

Tourism Minister proposes to form separate security unit for airport

File photo Photo Courtesy: Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai addressing inauguration ceremony of Security Guard Building on November 17, 2020. Photo Courtesy: Ministry of Culture Tourism and Civil Aviation.

Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has said that a separate security unit should be formed for airport security. He said that he has started discussions with the security forces and the concerned ministry for the formation of a separate security unit named ‘Airport Security Police’. Inaugurating the security guard building… Continue reading Tourism Minister proposes to form separate security unit for airport

‘More people may die’: Biden urges Trump to aid transition

President-elect Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, speaks about economic recovery at The Queen theater, Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. Photo Courtesy: AP

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden on Monday warned of dire consequences if President Donald Trump and his administration continue to refuse to coordinate with his transition team on the coronavirus pandemic and block briefings on national security, policy issues and vaccine plans. The remarks marked Biden’s toughest comments to date on Trump’s failure… Continue reading ‘More people may die’: Biden urges Trump to aid transition

Anything’s possible says MLB’s first woman general manager Ng

Nov 16, 2020; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Marlins general manager Kim Ng poses for a photo at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Guzy/Miami Marlins Handout Photo via USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) – As she sat on a stool at home plate in Miami Marlins Park on Monday a message flashed onto the giant jumbotron behind the first woman general manager of a Major League Baseball team, “Welcome Kim Ng”. Ng meanwhile had a message of her own: “Anything is possible. That’s my message, anything is… Continue reading Anything’s possible says MLB’s first woman general manager Ng

Education ministry directs not to conduct any work related covid-19 in school area

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has directed not to conduct quarantine and isolation activities in school buildings and premises. The ministry, which has given permission to operate the school physically in view of the Novel Corona Virus (Covid-19) epidemic, has instructed not to do any activity that would impede the movement of… Continue reading Education ministry directs not to conduct any work related covid-19 in school area

PM calls for unity for prosperity and happiness

Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called for unity for the prosperity of the nation and the happiness of the people. In a congratulatory message on the occasion of Nepal Sambat 1141, he said that he would be able to fulfill the national aspiration of ‘Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali’ through unity. Stating that the… Continue reading PM calls for unity for prosperity and happiness

Gucci, Gus Van Sant challenge fashion cycle with film collab

File Photo. In this Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 file photo, Designer Alessandro Michele acknowledges the applause at the end of Gucci's Fall/Winter 2020/2021 collection, presented in Milan, Italy. Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele teamed up with film director Gus Van Sant to create a seven-part mini-series revealing Gucci’s latest collection, dubbed “Ouverture.” Photo Courtesy: AP

MILAN (AP) — Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele has been looking to transcend the runway show, and the coronavirus pandemic has provided an apt moment. Michele teamed up with American film director Gus Van Sant to create a seven-part miniseries revealing Gucci’s latest collection, titled “Ouverture.” The videos will be trickled out a day at… Continue reading Gucci, Gus Van Sant challenge fashion cycle with film collab