SOCIETY, Coronavirus
‘Vaccination Card’ made mandatory to accelerate vaccination drive: Health ministry
‘Vaccination Card’ made mandatory to accelerate vaccination...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The government has justified its decision to make it mandatory for people to carry vaccination cards to avail public services in order to accelerate its campaign to vaccinate every citizen against COVID-19.
Feb 05, 2022
SOCIETY
Home Minister Khand inaugurates newly-constructed bridge in Melamchi River
Home Minister Khand inaugurates newly-constructed bridge in...
HELAMBU, Feb 5: Minister for Home Affairs Balkrishna Khand has inaugurated a Bailey bridge constructed over the Melamchi River.
Feb 05, 2022
ECONOMY
Brick industries in Sarlahi and Rautahat suffer Rs 600 million in damages from rainfall
Brick industries in Sarlahi and Rautahat suffer Rs 600 milli...
RAUTAHAT, Feb 5: The brick industries of Sarlahi and Rautahat have faced huge losses due to the incessant rainfall since Wednesday night. Brick kiln owners have estimated a loss of over Rs 600 million in the two districts due to the rainfall.
Feb 05, 2022
POLITICS
High-level committee formed to identify, resolve problems of farmers in Madhesh Province
High-level committee formed to identify, resolve problems of...
DHANUSHA, Feb 5: The Madhesh Province has formed a high-level committee to identify and resolve the problems facing the farmers in the province.
Feb 05, 2022
POLITICS
Decision to split seven ministries into 12 courts strong backlash
Decision to split seven ministries into 12 courts strong bac...
ITAHARI, Feb 5: A group of students affiliated to All Nepal National Free Students’ Union (ANNFSU) close to CPN-UML on Friday staged protest programs against Chief Minister Rajendra Kumar Rai for increasing the number of ministries to 12 in Province 1.
Feb 05, 2022
SOCIETY
Frontline health workers deprived of risk allowance handover memo to CDO
Frontline health workers deprived of risk allowance handover...
DAMAULI, Feb 5: A dozen frontline health workers at Damauli Hospital in Tanahun district have handed over a memorandum to the Chief District Officer (CDO) demanding risk allowance for the service they rendered during the first and second wave of COVID-19.
Feb 05, 2022
OPINION
Essence of ‘Emotions’ in Face-to-face and Int’l Relations
Essence of ‘Emotions’ in Face-to-face and Int’l Relations
The world is witnessing multiple international tensions including threats to cyberspace, maritime security, tech and digital sovereignty, and AI and nuke threats, while policy discourse, public diplomacy and resources are being largely dominated by fear and hate. The emerging ‘belligerent internatio...
Feb 05, 2022
POLITICS
Home minister directs officials to provide relief to people hit by storms, snowfall
Home minister directs officials to provide relief to people...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has directed the officials concerned to provide relief to the families of the three people who died due to strong winds in the Terai and the people affected by the snowfall in the high hilly and mountainous districts.
Feb 05, 2022
SOCIETY
Weather to improve from Sunday
Weather to improve from Sunday
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: There is a possibility of rain and snow in most parts of the country even today due to the effect of the western low-pressure system. Presently, light to moderate rain is taking place in some places in Province 1, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, according to the Weather Fo...
Feb 05, 2022
POLITICS
Province 1 govt is embroiled in power struggle: CPN-UML
Province 1 govt is embroiled in power struggle: CPN-UML
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 5: The main opposition party, the CPN-UML, has accused the government of Province 1 of being involved in a feud regarding splitting ministries between the ministers. On Friday, the CPN-UML Parliamentary Party held a press conference and accused the provincial government of being invo...
Feb 05, 2022