SOCIETY
PM Deuba directs to monitor if health safety protocols are followed in examination halls
PM Deuba directs to monitor if health safety protocols are f...
KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed the bodies concerned to carry out monitoring whether or not social distancing has been maintained in ongoing examinations conducted by Tribhuvan University. He has also directed to see if there is sufficient amount of sanitizer put in...
Jan 20, 2022
ECONOMY
Seven construction companies blacklisted
Seven construction companies blacklisted
KATHMANDU, Jan 20: The government has blacklisted seven construction companies.
Jan 20, 2022
NEPAL, SOCIETY
Bhaktapur DAO halts non-essential services from today as a number of staff members test po...
Bhaktapur DAO halts non-essential services from today as a n...
BHAKTAPUR, Jan 20: The District Administration Office, Bhaktapur has stopped non-essential services from today.
Jan 20, 2022
WORLD
Prior infection, vaccines provide best protection from COVID
Prior infection, vaccines provide best protection from COVID
NEW YORK, Jan 20: A new study in two states that compares coronavirus protection from prior infection and vaccination concludes getting the shots is still the safest way to prevent COVID-19.
Jan 20, 2022
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Bad weather affects domestic flights
Bad weather affects domestic flights
KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Domestic flights have been affected due to bad weather in the morning.
Jan 20, 2022
SOCIETY
Westerly wind likely to cause rain, snowfall
Westerly wind likely to cause rain, snowfall
KATHMANDU, Jan 20: The westerly wind is likely to cause general changes in weather systems across the country for the next three days and also bring light rainfall in some mountainous areas and snowfall in the high hills and Himalayan region.
Jan 20, 2022
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
PM employment program: workers’ daily wage hiked, insurance made compulsory
PM employment program: workers’ daily wage hiked, insurance...
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KATHMANDU, Jan 20: The government has increased the wage of workers involved in the schemes under the Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP). Workers’ perks and benefits have increased and their accidental insurance has been made mandatory with the cabinet meeting held on the first week of January...
Jan 20, 2022
SOCIETY
Kalikot DAO closed for a week after staffers contract COVID-19
Kalikot DAO closed for a week after staffers contract COVID-...
KALIKOT, Jan 20: The District Administration Office (DAO), Kalikot, has been closed for a week after staffers including the Chief District Officer (CDO) contracted COVID-19.
Jan 20, 2022
ECONOMY
99 Nepali workers set out for Israel; labor minister, ambassador reach TIA to see them off
99 Nepali workers set out for Israel; labor minister, ambass...
KATHMANDU, Jan 20: A total of 99 Nepali youth workers set out for Israel in the first phase as per an agreement related to temporary employment of Nepali workers in Israel. Ninety nine Nepali workers, including 63 women and 36 men left for Israel on Wednesday evening.
Jan 20, 2022
ECONOMY, WORLD
Airlines cancel some flights after reduced 5G rollout in US
Airlines cancel some flights after reduced 5G rollout in US
DALLAS, Jan 20: Some flights to and from the U.S. were canceled on Wednesday even after AT&T and Verizon scaled back the rollout of high-speed wireless service that could interfere with aircraft technology that measures altitude.
Jan 20, 2022