Coronavirus
Do the COVID-19 vaccines affect my chances of pregnancy?
Do the COVID-19 vaccines affect my chances of pregnancy?
No, there’s no evidence that any vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, influence your chances of getting pregnant despite a myth suggesting otherwise.
Aug 12, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Vehicles asked to stay off the road after 8 pm from today
Vehicles asked to stay off the road after 8 pm from today
KATHMANDU, August 12: A meeting of Chief District Officers (CDOs) of the Kathmandu Valley Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur—districts have decided to restrict both private and public vehicles from plying the roads after 8 PM starting Thursday.
Aug 12, 2021
SOCIETY
SC demands govt’s written response on demolition of Mahakavi Devkota’s residence
SC demands govt’s written response on demolition of Mahakavi...
KATHMANDU, August 12: The Supreme Court has demanded a written reply from Nepal Academy explaining the reason behind the demolition of Kavikunj- the house of Mahakavi Laxmi Prasad Devkota.
Aug 12, 2021
SOCIETY
Two men arrested on charge of rape, incest
Two men arrested on charge of rape, incest
PARBAT, August 12: Parbat district police have arrested a man on the charge of raping his daughter. The man's younger brother was also arrested on the charge of committing the same heinous act.
Aug 12, 2021
POLITICS
NC Central Committee meeting today
NC Central Committee meeting today
KATHMANDU, August 12: The ruling party, Nepali Congress (NC), has called a central working committee meeting today.
Aug 12, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA
UK opposition party expresses solidarity with ex-Gurkha veterans’ hunger strike
UK opposition party expresses solidarity with ex-Gurkha vete...
LONDON, August 12: The United Kingdom’s main opposition, Labour Party, has expressed its solidarity with the struggle waged by ex-Gurkha veterans who resorted to stage hunger strike near the Prime Minister’s residence since last Saturday.
Aug 12, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
EU looking into new possible side-effects of mRNA COVID-19 shots
EU looking into new possible side-effects of mRNA COVID-19 s...
August 12: Three new conditions reported by a small number of people after vaccination with COVID-19 shots from Pfizer (PFE.N) and Moderna (MRNA.O) are being studied to assess if they may be possible side-effects, Europe's drugs regulator said on Wednesday.
Aug 12, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt expedites process to provide subsidized loan to startups
Govt expedites process to provide subsidized loan to startup...
KATHMANDU, August 12: The government has expedited the process of providing subsidized loans to startups that have remained on hold since last year.
Aug 12, 2021
SOCIETY
10 dead, dozens trapped after landslide in India's Himalayas - officials
10 dead, dozens trapped after landslide in India's Himalayas...
NEW DELHI, August 12: A landslide in the mountainous Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has killed at least 10, injured 14 and left dozens trapped after boulders tumbled on to a major highway on Wednesday, smashing and burying several vehicles, Indian officials said.
Aug 12, 2021
ECONOMY
Energy stocks help market end in green
Energy stocks help market end in green
KATHMANDU, August 11: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened sharply higher, and traded close to 3,200 mark briefly. The index corrected thereafter, and reverted towards the opening level by mid-day. Stocks saw lackluster trading in the afternoon with indecision prevailing in the trading sess...
Aug 11, 2021