SOCIETY
30,000 PSC examinees under stress following SC’s interim order
30,000 PSC examinees under stress following SC’s interim ord...
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Due to the Supreme Court’s interim order to suspend the recruitment process, some 30,000 candidates who have completed the examinations for various posts of the Public Service Commission (PSC) are under stress.
Sep 21, 2021
SOCIETY
One killed, three injured in lightning strike
One killed, three injured in lightning strike
BALEWA, Sept 21: Moom Bahadur Sarki, 60, died after being struck by lightning in Jaidi of Jamini Municipality-7 of Baglung district on Monday evening.
Sep 21, 2021
POLITICS
Hearing on case against Madhav Nepal, Speaker prolonged
Hearing on case against Madhav Nepal, Speaker prolonged
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: The hearing on the separate cases filed by CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and Speaker Agni Sapkota has been prolonged after the Supreme Court could not conclude the hearing on Monday.
Sep 21, 2021
NEPAL
International Day of Peace being observed today
International Day of Peace being observed today
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: The International Day of Peace is being observed across the country today.
Sep 21, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
No new cases of COVID-19 reported in nine districts of Province-1
No new cases of COVID-19 reported in nine districts of Provi...
BIRATNAGAR, Sept 21: No cases of COVID-19 were recorded in nine districts of province-1 in the last 24 hours. The Ministry of Social Development shared the information that there was no case of coronavirus in Udayapur, Bhojpur, Tehrathum, Sankhuwasabha, Okhaldhunga, Khotang, Solukhumbu, Taplejung an...
Sep 21, 2021
Coronavirus
Pfizer/BioNTech say data show COVID-19 vaccine safe and protective in kids
Pfizer/BioNTech say data show COVID-19 vaccine safe and prot...
Sept 21: Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech SE said on Monday their COVID-19 vaccine induced a robust immune response in 5 to 11 year olds, and they plan to ask for regulatory authorization as soon as possible to use the shot in children in that age range in the United States, Europe and elsewhere.
Sep 21, 2021
ECONOMY
ADB approves a loan of $ 60 million to upgrade electricity distribution system in Nepal
ADB approves a loan of $ 60 million to upgrade electricity d...
KATHMANDU, September 21: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday approved a loan worth US $ 60 million to Nepal as an additional support for the country’s ongoing Electricity Grid Modernization Project that is upgrading power transmission and distribution systems across the country.
Sep 21, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse down 114.02 points to close below 2,700
Nepse down 114.02 points to close below 2,700
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Stocks saw weakness since the beginning of Monday’s trading hour. The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index tumbled around 60 points in the morning before making a short recovery at mid-day. However, selling pressure intensified in the latter trading hours with the index closing 114...
Sep 21, 2021
ECONOMY
HoR endorses the revised budget
HoR endorses the revised budget
KATHMANDU, September 20: The government on Monday passed the revised budget from the House of Representatives (HoR) amid the lawmakers chanting slogans to disrupt the regular meeting of parliament.
Sep 20, 2021
My City, Entertainment
In a first after divorce, Adele posts Insta pic with boyfriend Rich Paul
In a first after divorce, Adele posts Insta pic with boyfrie...
Grammy-winning singer Adele made her relationship with sports agent Rich Paul Instagram-official by posting a picture of them together for the first time on Sunday. The couple confirmed their relationship in August.
Sep 20, 2021