SOCIETY
Newly-wed bride ruthlessly beaten for not bringing dowry
Newly-wed bride ruthlessly beaten for not bringing dowry
SARLAHI, June 12: A newlywed bride has been mercilessly beaten up in Sarlahi for not bringing a gas stove and cylinder as dowry. Her husband and family members indiscriminately battered her on dowry-related issues.
Jun 12, 2021
POLITICS
Five former prime ministers urge caretaker PM not to take any decisions that have far reac...
Five former prime ministers urge caretaker PM not to take an...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Five former prime ministers have urged caretaker Prime Minister K P Oli not to take any decisions that have far-reaching consequences
Jun 12, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC’s Pokharel appointed new chief minister of Gandaki Province
NC’s Pokharel appointed new chief minister of Gandaki Provin...
POKHARA, June 12: Parliamentary party leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) in Gandaki Province, Krishna Chandra Pokharel ‘Nepali’ has been appointed as the new chief minister of the province.
Jun 12, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Experts doubt effective budget implementation this year as govt fails to address persistin...
Experts doubt effective budget implementation this year as g...
KATHMANDU, June 12: The sub-national governments have failed to enjoy autonomy even in four years of the implementation of the federal system, mainly due to the mindset of the central government to maintain a grip on the sub-national governments and poor financial management, according to the expert...
Jun 12, 2021
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
691,494 receive both doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Saturday
691,494 receive both doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Saturd...
KATHMANDU, June 12: As many as 691,494 people across the country have so far received both shots of the vaccine against the coronavirus disease.
Jun 12, 2021
POLITICS
NC decides to hold 14th general convention from September 1 to 4 in Kathmandu
NC decides to hold 14th general convention from September 1...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Nepali Congress(NC) has decided to hold the 14th general convention of the party from September 1 to 4 in Kathmandu.
Jun 12, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
With 3,384 new cases, Nepal’s COVID-19 casetally jumps to 626,535
With 3,384 new cases, Nepal’s COVID-19 casetally jumps to 62...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Nepal’s coronavirus casetally has reached 626,535 including 3,384 new cases confirmed in the past 24 hours as of Saturday afternoon.
Jun 12, 2021
SPORTS, Latest Updates
France are in 'group of death' at Euros, says Ben Yedder
France are in 'group of death' at Euros, says Ben Yedder
ITALY, June 12: France striker Wissam Ben Yedder said the reigning world champions are in the toughest group at the European Championship and that they must make a strong start to their campaign against Germany in Tuesday's opener.
Jun 12, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
UML’s Gurung also lays claim for new govt formation in Gandaki, claims to have support of...
UML’s Gurung also lays claim for new govt formation in Ganda...
POKHARA, June 12: Prithvi Subba Gurung, the caretaker chief minister of Gandaki Province and parliamentary party leader of the CPN-UML, has also laid his claim for new government formation in Gandaki Province.
Jun 12, 2021
ECONOMY
World Bank to provide US $ 60 million to strengthen Nepal’s higher education
World Bank to provide US $ 60 million to strengthen Nepal’s...
KATHMANDU, June 12: The World Bank (WB) on Friday approved US $ 60 million to improve the quality of Nepal’s higher education, scale up online learning, and expand access to academic institutions for underprivileged and vulnerable students.
Jun 12, 2021