(Reuters): Apple Inc AAPL.O on Tuesday is expected to introduce Mac computers with its own processor chips, marking the start of its move away from Intel Corp’s INTC.O chips.Apple said in June that it would begin outfitting Macs with its own chips, which will build on its decade-long history of designing processors for its iPhones,… Continue reading Apple to unveil Macs with their own processors, widening its app ecosystem
Committee directs Labor Ministry to investigate Qatar Employment Syndicate
Kathmandu: The Industry, Commerce, Labor and Consumer Affairs Committee of the Parliament has directed the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security to investigate the syndicate of manpower companies in Qatar, an attractive destination country for Nepali workers. A meeting of the committee held on Monday directed the ministry to investigate the matter as a… Continue reading Committee directs Labor Ministry to investigate Qatar Employment Syndicate
Government planning to resume in places with less covid effect after Tihar
Kathmandu: The government has done its preparations to open the school by strictly following the standards related to health security. Preparations have been made to open schools in areas where corona is not infected and there is no risk of infection. For this, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is formulating a framework on… Continue reading Government planning to resume in places with less covid effect after Tihar
Govt remove tax on book import
Kathmandu: The government has removed the additional 10 percent customs duty on book imports. A meeting of the Council of Ministers on Monday decided to remove the fee. The budget of the previous fiscal year had made an arrangement to levy additional 10 percent fee on books and newspapers imported from abroad. This has affected… Continue reading Govt remove tax on book import
Covid-19 affects Nepal’s entire year game schedule
Kathmandu: If it weren’t for the Corona pandemic, sports would be in full swing now. When the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers created an atmosphere of football, the international tour of cricket made Nepali sports famous. The national players were busy preparing for the Ninth National Sports Competition to be held in Gandaki in the… Continue reading Covid-19 affects Nepal’s entire year game schedule
Preparations for Nepal-India Foreign Ministerial Meeting
Kathmandu: Immediately after the three-day visit of Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukunda Naravane to Nepal, preparations have been started for a meeting between the two countries at the level of Foreign Secretary and Foreign Minister. According to news sources, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Bardhan Shringala is almost certain to visit Nepal in the last week… Continue reading Preparations for Nepal-India Foreign Ministerial Meeting
Trailblazers win Women’s T20 challenge title
Kathmandu: Trailblazers have won the title of Women’s T20 Challenge.With the help of captain Mriti Mandhana’s half-century and Salma Khatun’s three wickets, Trailblazers defeated defending champions Supernova by 16 runs to win the title for the first time. Following the Braille Blazers’ 119-run target in the final in Sharjah, UAE, the supernova lost seven wickets… Continue reading Trailblazers win Women’s T20 challenge title
As African penguin population dwindles, researchers plan new colony
CAPE TOWN (Reuters): South African researchers plan to release scores of abandoned, hand-reared African penguin chicks at the Western Cape’s De Hoop nature reserve, boosting efforts to start a new breeding colony of the seabirds at risk of extinction. The only penguin that breeds in Africa, it was once South Africa’s most abundant seabird. But… Continue reading As African penguin population dwindles, researchers plan new colony
China sends ‘world’s first 6G’ test satellite into orbit
(BBC): China has successfully launched what has been described as “the world’s first 6G satellite” into space to test the technology. It went into orbit along with 12 other satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the Shanxi Province. The telecoms industry is still several years away from agreeing on 6G’s specifications, so it… Continue reading China sends ‘world’s first 6G’ test satellite into orbit
As Biden plans transition, republicans decline to recognize his election
Washington (New York Times): President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. prepared on Sunday to start building his administration, even as Republican leaders and scores of party lawmakers refrained from acknowledging his victory out of apparent deference to President Trump, who continued to refuse to concede.With Biden out of the public eye as he received congratulations from… Continue reading As Biden plans transition, republicans decline to recognize his election