POLITICS
NC leaders Nidhi, Singh and Dr Koirala hold lunch meeting as general convention nears
NC leaders Nidhi, Singh and Dr Koirala hold lunch meeting as...
KATHMANDU, June 29: Three senior leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) - Bimalendra Nidhi, Dr Shashank Koirala and Prakash Man Singh - have held a lunch meeting at the residence of Singh in Chaksibari on Tuesday.
Jun 29, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Means of public transport begin to ply Kathmandu Valley roads
Means of public transport begin to ply Kathmandu Valley road...
KATHMANDU, June 29: Following the easing of prohibitory orders by the district administration offices in the Kathmandu Valley, means of public transport have begun to operate from Tuesday.
Jun 29, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Explainer: Are Chinese COVID-19 shots effective against the Delta variant?
Explainer: Are Chinese COVID-19 shots effective against the...
BEIJING, June 29: Many countries from China to Indonesia and Brazil rely heavily on Chinese vaccines to inoculate their people against COVID-19, but there are growing concerns about whether they provide enough protection against the Delta variant, first identified in India.
Jun 29, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Feuding princes to reunite for unveiling of Diana statue in London
Feuding princes to reunite for unveiling of Diana statue in...
Britain's feuding princes, William and Harry, will put their differences aside on Thursday to attend the unveiling of a statue to their late mother Princess Diana on what would have been her 60th birthday.
Jun 29, 2021
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Vietnamese caramel sauce yields complex savory sweetness
Vietnamese caramel sauce yields complex savory sweetness
Cooking in Southeast Asia often means incorporating a riot of contrasting flavors and textures, and the classic Vietnamese technique of simmering meat or fish in dark, bittersweet caramel is a great example of this.
Jun 29, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
HoR dissolution: Pleading on behalf of govt to continue today
HoR dissolution: Pleading on behalf of govt to continue toda...
KATHMANDU, June 29: The government attorneys are scheduled to continue pleading on behalf of the government on the House of Representatives (HoR) dissolution case on Tuesday.
Jun 29, 2021
WORLD
Undeclared conflict? America's battles with Iran-backed militia escalate, again
Undeclared conflict? America's battles with Iran-backed mili...
WASHINGTON, June 29: U.S. President Joe Biden's latest strikes against Iran-backed militia in Syria and Iraq were not the first nor likely the last of his young presidency.
Jun 29, 2021
SPORTS
Messi breaks Argentina’s record for caps at Copa America win
Messi breaks Argentina’s record for caps at Copa America win
CUIABA, BRAZIL, June 29: Lionel Messi became Argentina’s most capped international player on Monday, marking the occasion with two goals as he led his national team to a 4-1 win over Bolivia at the Copa America.
Jun 29, 2021
SOCIETY
Prohibitory orders eased in Kathmandu Valley, but here are things that are still not allow...
Prohibitory orders eased in Kathmandu Valley, but here are t...
KATHMANDU, June 29: The district administrations of the three districts in the Kathmandu Valley extended the ongoing prohibitory orders, which have been in force since April 29, by another one week. With this, the restriction will be imposed until July 5.
Jun 29, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt speeds up ‘Asare Bikas’ to book increased spending in development projects
Govt speeds up ‘Asare Bikas’ to book increased spending in d...
KATHMANDU, June 29: The government has sped up ‘Asare Bikas’-- the year-end rush to exhaust the money allocated for development projects -- in a bid to save it from potential criticisms that it was unable to make enough capital expenditure.
Jun 29, 2021