Reporters reacted strongly Monday after White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said she was the latest in the administration to test positive for COVID-19. One CBS News reporter, Ben Tracy, even …
North Korea hails restoration of farmland ahead of party anniversary
North Korea’s claim of recovered farmland comes after the state admitted last week the country suffered considerable losses due to recent floods that destroyed farms and upended villages. North Korea …
Educating Hima: Maggie Doyne on battling poverty in Nepal
Maggie Doyne still remembers the moment that changed her life forever. A chance encounter with six-year-old Hima, a little girl forced into manual labour to help her impoverished family, helped …
Road connecting Changru, Tinkar in Nepal to district headquarters inaugurated
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], October 6 (ANI): The pedestrian road built by Nepal Army connecting Changru and Tinkar, the last villages along its border with China, to the district headquarters …
Nepal stares at another lockdown as COVID casehold surpasses that of China
The number of cases exceeded the total number of infections reported by China, the host nation for coronavirus. The Northern neighbour of the Himalayan nation …
The response to the pandemic will further isolate Nepal
Nepal, Oct. 6 — Many have asked me as to why in my book Unleashing Nepal there is a chapter titled ‘Isolation’ and it is always very easy to explain, at least in regards to the Kathmandu Valley. The …
Champawat traders’ business hit due to closure of Uttarakhand-Nepal border amid COVID-19
The business of traders in Banbasa of Champawat district, one of the towns bordering Nepal are hit due to the closure of the Nepal border for the last 7 months in wake of COVID-19.
Starting small, aiming big: Game development in Nepal
Nepal, Oct. 6 — From the humble beginnings of Pong, the gaming industry today has mushroomed into a massive multi-billion-dollar industry. Today, gaming companies all around the world pour millions …
Over a dozen staffers at Pakistan’s embassy in Nepal contract Covid
ISLAMABAD: As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to grip Nepal, Pakistan’s ambassador in the country and his spouse and over a dozen members of the diplomatic staff have contracted the virus, informed …
ETFs struggle to gain traction in Malaysia
A lack of distributors willing to market and promote exchange traded funds, as well as a belief that ETFs deliver lower returns, are holding back the growth of the industry in Malaysia, experts say.