WORLD
China reports 360 cases south of Beijing
China reports 360 cases south of Beijing
BEIJING, Jan 10: More than 360 people have tested positive in a growing COVID-19 outbreak south of Beijing in neighboring Hebei province.
Jan 10, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli to address National Assembly meeting for first time after dissolution of parliament
PM Oli to address National Assembly meeting for first time a...
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will address the National Assembly meeting this afternoon.
Jan 10, 2021
ECONOMY
Pokhara offers 50 percent discount in aerial adventures
Pokhara offers 50 percent discount in aerial adventures
POKHARA, Jan 10: In a bid to uplift the tourism industry hard hit by the pandemic, Pokhara is offering a discount of up to 50 percent to tourists flying in its sky.
Jan 10, 2021
POLITICS
Pakistan Embassy says Kashmiris’ right to self-determination is being muzzled
Pakistan Embassy says Kashmiris’ right to self-determination...
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu organized a roundtable discussion on Kashmiris’ right to self-determination on January 7. The event was attended by journalists, writers and analysts as well as human rights activists.
Jan 10, 2021
WORLD
More Capitol rioters in viral posts arrested, senator urges social media providers to keep...
More Capitol rioters in viral posts arrested, senator urges...
USA, Jan 10: Federal agents arrested two more Capitol Hill rioters whose images had gone viral, of one carrying off the House speaker’s lectern and another who wore horns and a fur pelt, while a top Democratic lawmaker called on mobile carriers to preserve social media content related to the carnage...
Jan 10, 2021
OPINION
How will Biden intervene?
How will Biden intervene?
Where will Biden land on the spectrum of interventions intended to promote security, democracy, and human rights?
Jan 10, 2021
WORLD
UPDATE: Body parts, debris found after Indonesia plane crash
UPDATE: Body parts, debris found after Indonesia plane crash
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan 10: Indonesian rescuers pulled out body parts, pieces of clothing and scraps of metal from the Java Sea early Sunday morning, a day after a Boeing 737-500 with 62 people onboard crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta, officials said.
Jan 10, 2021
WORLD
India to start COVID-19 vaccination drive from January 16, government says
India to start COVID-19 vaccination drive from January 16, g...
NEW DELHI, Jan 10: India will start its COVID-19 vaccination drive from Jan. 16 with priority given to about 30 million healthcare and frontline workers, a government statement said on Saturday.
Jan 10, 2021
OPINION
Nepal’s roadmap for green recovery from Covid-19
Nepal’s roadmap for green recovery from Covid-19
Green recovery with social harmony and cohesion can be a utopian concept unless existing structural inequalities are addressed at the same time.
Jan 10, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt forms a task force to gather evidence to support its geographical indication claim fo...
Govt forms a task force to gather evidence to support its ge...
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The European Union (EU) has asked Nepal to provide with necessary evidence on the country’s claim on the geographical indication (GI) right on Basmati paddy.
Jan 10, 2021