ECONOMY, SOCIETY
NAST completes phase II testing of oxygen cylinders made in Nepal
NAST completes phase II testing of oxygen cylinders made in...
KATHMANDU, May 27: Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) has successfully completed the second phase of testing of oxygen gas cylinders made using local products.
May 27, 2021
POLITICS, Coronavirus
“Restrictions on political activities under pretext of pandemic”
“Restrictions on political activities under pretext of pande...
KATHMANDU, May 27: The Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed concerns over the KP Oli-led government, accusing it of trying to ban all political activities under the pretext of the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 27, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Demonstration against dissolution of parliament in Kirtipur
Demonstration against dissolution of parliament in Kirtipur
KATHMANDU, May 27: A protest led by activists against the government amid the prohibitory order took place in Kirtipur on Wednesday. The group of activists staged the protest at Kirtipur against the government in memory of Surya Bahadur Tamang, who died of starvation during the first wave of the pan...
May 27, 2021
ECONOMY
Heavy snowfall in Sagarmatha region affects expeditions
Heavy snowfall in Sagarmatha region affects expeditions
KATHMANDU, May 27: Heavy snowfall in the Sagarmatha region has affected the climbers as some of them had to return after making it as far as South Col.
May 27, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
CJ Rana to bench 19 writ petitions against HoR dissolution today
CJ Rana to bench 19 writ petitions against HoR dissolution t...
KATHMANDU, May 27: Hearing on 19 writ petitions, which were filed against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) at the Supreme Court (SC) on May 22, is scheduled to begin Thursday afternoon.
May 27, 2021
OPINION, Latest Updates
Letter from a mother in isolation in Kathmandu to her son in the United States
Letter from a mother in isolation in Kathmandu to her son in...
We need to do our part to flatten the curve. If we all do our part, we can resume what our life was like before the pandemic. Please stay alert and help yourself, and others around you.
May 27, 2021
SOCIETY
Local levels in Baglung operate corona hospitals
Local levels in Baglung operate corona hospitals
GALKOT, May 27: Five local levels in Baglung district have started operating dedicated coronavirus treatment hospitals, equipped with doctors and oxygen facilities. All local levels have set up isolation centres equipped with oxygen to check the spread of coronavirus infection.
May 27, 2021
POLITICS
Hearing on writ petitions filed at SC against the dissolution of HoR today
Hearing on writ petitions filed at SC against the dissolutio...
KATHMANDU, May 27: Hearing on writ petitions filed at the Supreme Court against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) is scheduled for May 27 and May 28.
May 27, 2021
SOCIETY
WEATHER ALERT: Rainfall to continue till Saturday
WEATHER ALERT: Rainfall to continue till Saturday
KATHMANDU, May 27: Light and moderate rainfall is expected to last for the next three days, according to Nepal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). Most parts of the country will see rainfall till Saturday.
May 27, 2021
WORLD
California transit worker kills 8, extending U.S. epidemic of mass shootings
California transit worker kills 8, extending U.S. epidemic o...
USA, May 27: A California transit employee killed eight co-workers and wounded another before taking his own life on Wednesday, the latest in a spate of deadly U.S. mass shootings, prompting the state’s governor to ask: “What the hell is wrong with us?”
May 27, 2021