POLITICS
Supreme Court moved to bar newly-appointed ministers from carrying out their duties
Supreme Court moved to bar newly-appointed ministers from ca...
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court demanding a court order to bar the newly-appointed ministers from carrying out their day to day responsibilities.
Dec 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
708 new cases of COVID-19 detected through 6,135 PCR tests conducted in past 24 hours
708 new cases of COVID-19 detected through 6,135 PCR tests c...
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Nepal recorded 708 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) through 6,135 polymerase chain reactions tests conducted in the past 24 hours .
Dec 29, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Sweet delicacy Yomari and its recipe
Sweet delicacy Yomari and its recipe
Traditionally, Yomari is a sweet delicacy (stuffed with Chaku and Sesame seed) cooked in the Newah community to celebrate Yomari Punhi that falls on the full moon day of Thinla, the second month of the Newari calendar. The festival usually falls in November/December and this year it has fallen on De...
Dec 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
512 of 753 local units connected to broadband internet
512 of 753 local units connected to broadband internet
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The government's vision of ensuring the availability of high-speed broadband internet across the country has been gaining momentum with 67 percent of physical progress achieved by the project as of mid-December.
Dec 29, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
India seeks comment on proposal to make airbags mandatory for car front passengers
India seeks comment on proposal to make airbags mandatory fo...
MUMBAI, Dec 29: India on Tuesday sought public comment on a proposal to make airbags mandatory for the front passenger in all cars from next year, in a move that could raise costs for automakers slowly seeing a revival in demand.
Dec 29, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Oli's move to dissolve parliament is aimed at sabotaging hard-earned federalism, republica...
Oli's move to dissolve parliament is aimed at sabotaging har...
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Chairperson of the rival faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, on Tuesday said that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's recent move to dissolve the House of Representatives (HoR) is aimed at killing federalism and republicanism which were achieved after...
Dec 29, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Each year, 1,000 Pakistani girls forcibly converted to Islam
Each year, 1,000 Pakistani girls forcibly converted to Islam
KARACHI, Pakistan, Dec 29: Neha loved the hymns that filled her church with music. But she lost the chance to sing them last year when, at the age of 14, she was forcibly converted from Christianity to Islam and married to a 45-year-old man with children twice her age.
Dec 29, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Umbrella Love
Umbrella Love
Under the umber
Of umbrellas
The street was quite
Up to the hilt,
And an ambience
Looked so eminent!
Dec 29, 2020
ECONOMY
A protesting cane farmer dies of heart attack in capital
A protesting cane farmer dies of heart attack in capital
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Narayan Ray Yadav, a sugarcane farmer who had been participating in the protests in the capital, died of a heart attack on Tuesday morning.
Dec 29, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Indian Ambassador Kwatra calls on Minister Rayamajhi
Indian Ambassador Kwatra calls on Minister Rayamajhi
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Vinay Mohan Kwatra called on the newly-appointed Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Top Bahadur Rayamajhi on Tuesday.
Dec 29, 2020