WORLD
Forecast: 40% chance Earth to be hotter than Paris goal soon
Forecast: 40% chance Earth to be hotter than Paris goal soon
USA, May 27: There’s a 40% chance that the world will get so hot in the next five years that it will temporarily push past the temperature limit the Paris climate agreement is trying to prevent, meteorologists said.
May 27, 2021
POLITICS
'PM's repeated moves to dissolve parliament not good sign for democracy, constitutional sy...
'PM's repeated moves to dissolve parliament not good sign fo...
KATHMANDU, May 26: The Constitution Watch Committee has concluded that the controversial move of Prime Minister K P Oli to dissolve parliament after he lost crucial vote of confidence in parliament has brought serious deviation in constitutional system and parliamentary democracy and affected implem...
May 26, 2021
ECONOMY
‘High tariff rate, poor infrastructure big hurdles in increasing electricity consumption’
‘High tariff rate, poor infrastructure big hurdles in increa...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Private sector has demanded that the government revise the electricity tariff rate and maintain uninterruptible power supply to increase domestic consumption of electricity.
May 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Chinese Prez Xi announces to provide additional 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Ne...
Chinese Prez Xi announces to provide additional 1 million do...
KATHMANDU, May 26: China has announced a grant of 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for Nepal.
May 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
6,716 COVID-19 patients recover on Wednesday as Nepal adds 6,714 new cases
6,716 COVID-19 patients recover on Wednesday as Nepal adds 6...
COVID-19, daily update, MoHP
May 26, 2021
OPINION
Covid-19 and the world order
Covid-19 and the world order
In the overall context of anarchy, national interest, and self-help, Covid-19 might not be the sole determinant for creating a new world order. However, the pandemic will undoubtedly intensify the existing grievances and conflict between and among states and potentially create new challenges.
May 26, 2021
SOCIETY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
PHOTOS: Civil Society stages protest against HoR dissolution in capital
PHOTOS: Civil Society stages protest against HoR dissolution...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Civil society activists staged a protest against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) at Kirtipur in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
May 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
FNJ Dhading sets up 5-bed isolation ward for infected journalists
FNJ Dhading sets up 5-bed isolation ward for infected journa...
DHADING, May 26: The second wave of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection is increasing day by day. An isolation ward has been established for journalists in Dhading district with support from Shanti Nepal, following the spread of the contagious disease among the frontline workers.
May 26, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Chandragiri Mayor tests positive for COVID-19
Chandragiri Mayor tests positive for COVID-19
KATHMANDU, May 26: Mayor of Chandragiri Municipality, Ghanshyam Giri, has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection. A PCR test conducted on Tuesday showed him infected with the virus.
May 26, 2021
WORLD
Powerful cyclone Yaas destroys homes in India, forces airport closure
Powerful cyclone Yaas destroys homes in India, forces airpor...
NEW DELHI, May 26: A powerful cyclone destroyed tens of thousands of mud houses in eastern India on Wednesday, forcing the closure of the busiest regional airport in Kolkata, as it brought storm surges to coastal areas, the second such event within a week.
May 26, 2021