SOCIETY
High alert measures put in place in Kavre to avoid bird-flu outbreak
High alert measures put in place in Kavre to avoid bird-flu...
KAVRE, Feb 24: High alert measures have been put in place in Kavrepalanchowk, the eastern entry point of Kathmandu Valley and the country’s second largest poultry production hub, after bird-flu has been detected in some districts including federal capital Kathmandu.
Feb 24, 2022
WORLD
Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack
Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack
MOSCOW/KYIV, Feb 24: Russian forces fired missiles at several Ukrainian cities and landed troops on its south coast on Thursday, officials and media said, after President Vladimir Putin authorised what he called a special military operation in the east.
Feb 24, 2022
ECONOMY
Minister Ale urged to take initiative to resume Kathmandu-Moscow direct flight
Minister Ale urged to take initiative to resume Kathmandu-Mo...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Non-resident trade representative of Russia Alexander Rybas paid a courtesy call on Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale.
Feb 24, 2022
POLITICS
UML Chair Oli vows to devote his remaining life to country, people
UML Chair Oli vows to devote his remaining life to country,...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Chairperson of CPN UML and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has vowed to devote his life to the country and people. He said it during a program organized to mark his 71st birthday on Wednesday.
Feb 24, 2022
POLITICS
Minor changes in international, regional security environment likely to affect Nepal: PM D...
Minor changes in international, regional security environmen...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed the concerned bodies to remain alert towards any possible effects on the overall security sector due to minor changes in international and regional security environment considering sensitive geo-political instabil...
Feb 24, 2022
WORLD, Coronavirus
Is omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against COVID?
Is omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against COVID?
Is omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against COVID-19?
Feb 24, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal-India 9th energy meeting begins discussion on power trade, transmission line
Nepal-India 9th energy meeting begins discussion on power tr...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The ninth meeting of energy officials from Nepal and India began discussion on bilateral cooperation on power trade and energy sector.
Feb 24, 2022
WORLD
U.S. says Russia on brink of Ukraine attack after separatist plea for help
U.S. says Russia on brink of Ukraine attack after separatist...
KYIV/DONETSK, Feb 24: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he believes Russia will invade Ukraine within hours after separatists on Wednesday asked for Russian help to repel "aggression" and as explosions rocked the breakaway eastern city of Donetsk.
Feb 24, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal’s import bills of petroleum alone surpasses total export earnings by Rs 51 billion
Nepal’s import bills of petroleum alone surpasses total expo...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Nepal imported petroleum products worth Rs 182.02 billion in the first seven months of the current fiscal year, which was Rs 51 billion more than the country’s earnings from its total export in the period.
Feb 24, 2022
SOCIETY, My City
17-year old singer files a rape case against actor Paul Shah
17-year old singer files a rape case against actor Paul Shah
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: A popular teenage singer has filed a rape case against actor Paul Shah (Purna Bikram Shah) at the District Police Office, Tanahu.
Feb 23, 2022