Huawei to roll out its own operating system to smartphones

Huawei is launching its own HarmonyOS mobile operating system on its handsets as it adapts to losing access to Google mobile services two years ago after the U.S. put the Chinese telecommunications company on a trade blacklist.

Grammy nominee Mike Posner scales Sagarmatha

American Grammy nominee singer and song writer Mike Posner reached atop Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) Tuesday morning. According to Mingma Shrepa, chairman of Seven Summit Tracks, singer Poser reached conquered the highest peak at 4:45 am on Tuesday. Singer Posner scaled the world’s highest peak Mt. Everest to raise money for the Detroit Justice Centre through corporate sponsors and a GO

Manpower shortage affects Dharahara project work

Like during the first wave of coronavirus pandemic last year, the second wave of the pandemic has slowed down the work on the Daharhara project, especially after prohibitory order came into effect. That is mainly because of the shortage of manpower. The work has been halted since the first week of May.

Fewa Lake recharged, full of water now

Fewa Lake is once again full of water. The water level was reduced four months ago to repair the dam. But now, the level is slowly returning to normal. Kiran Acharya, head of the Water Resources and Irrigation Development Division Office, Kaski, informed that the lake had started to regain its old form. “The water level has reached 993.15 reduced-level (RL). We feel the level can be brought up to 994.7. This will make the lake slightly bigger than before,” he said.

Biden decries ‘horrific’ Tulsa massacre in emotional speech

An emotional President Joe Biden marked the 100th anniversary of the massacre that destroyed a thriving Black community in Tulsa, declaring Tuesday that he had “come to fill the silence” about one of the nation’s darkest — and long suppressed — moments of racial violence.

Members of Labour Employment Bank go to India for work

Members of the Labour Employment Bank formed by Raskot Municipality in the district to end unemployment have left for India to look for work after they failed to get employment within the country. The municipality had been employing a group of 260 youth of the municipality since 2019 under the Labour Employment Bank.

70% industries affected by COVID-19: FNCCI

Almost 70 per cent of industries and businesses have been directly affected by the prohibition imposed to prevent and control COVID-19, according to the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI).

Preparations Toward Budget Execution

The budget estimate for the upcoming fiscal year 2021/22 presented on Saturday by Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel has an ambitious plan to revive the COVID-19 pandemic- hit economy back to its healthy shape. Targeting a growth of 6.5 per cent at this difficult situation is a challenging affair but post-pandemic recovery naturally calls for steps that are progressive and untraditional. The budget statement has injected new rays of hope in all sectors of national life and

Relentless Ripples In Political Pond

After the fierce struggle for position of power for more than a year between the political leaders of the ruling party, democratically elected parliament under the newly established republican system has been dissolved for the second time in less than six months. It can’t be a welcoming event but it’s here and now facing us whether we like it or not. There are now only two options one of which political actors may choose – protest against the dissolution or go for election. The opposition leaders...

Value System Helps Overcome Crisis

While growing up as a child in Nepal, I was brought up with a savings-oriented approach in life. My mother taught me to keep the taps closed while washing face to limit wastage of water, keep the electricity on only in the rooms that were occupied and turn it off in unoccupied rooms. She also taught us to make do with what we had and never to demand stuff that were out of reach. My father, on the other hand, taught me to get answers to my questions when in doubt or confusion by reading books and...