WORLD
Indian farmers end yearlong protests and return home
Indian farmers end yearlong protests and return home
NEW DELHI, Dec 12: Tens of thousands of jubilant Indian farmers on Saturday cleared protest sites on the capital’s outskirts and began returning home, marking an end to their yearlong demonstrations against agricultural reforms that were repealed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in a rar...
Dec 12, 2021
Coronavirus
Israeli study finds Pfizer COVID-19 booster protects against Omicron
Israeli study finds Pfizer COVID-19 booster protects against...
JERUSALEM, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Israeli researchers said on Saturday they found that a three-shot course of the Pfizer/BioNTech (PFE.N), (22UAy.DE) COVID-19 vaccine provided significant protection against the new Omicron variant.
Dec 12, 2021
POLITICS
Six candidates vie for the post of NC President
Six candidates vie for the post of NC President
Sher Bahadur Deuba, Dr Shekhar Koirala, Prakash Man Singh, Bimalendra Nidhi, Kalyan Gurung and Yubaraj Neupane have registered their candidacy for the post of NC President
Dec 11, 2021
POLITICS
Oli directs party's people’s organizations to hold conventions without further delay
Oli directs party's people’s organizations to hold conventio...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has directed people’s organizations affiliated with the party to hold a meeting immediately.
Dec 11, 2021
POLITICS
Leaders Khand, Karki and Lekhak register candidacy for NC’s central members
Leaders Khand, Karki and Lekhak register candidacy for NC’s...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Three senior leaders close to Sher Bahadur Deuba-- Bal Krishna Khand, Gyanendra Bahadur Karki and Ramesh Lekhak -- have registered their candidacies for the post of central members of Nepali Congress (NC) under its 14th General Convention.
Dec 11, 2021
POLITICS
Deuba registers candidacy for president along with panel members
Deuba registers candidacy for president along with panel mem...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: President Sher Bahadur Deuba, Shekhar Koirala, Prakash Man Singh and Bimalendra Nidhi have registered their candidacy for the post of Nepali Congress (NC) President under its 14th General Convention.
Dec 11, 2021
POLITICS
Dr Shekhar Koirala's leadership a must to transform Nepali Congress: Gagan Thapa
Dr Shekhar Koirala's leadership a must to transform Nepali C...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Nepali Congress (NC) youth leader Gagan Thapa has stressed the need to bring transformation in the party. Talking to media persons after registering his candidacy for the post of General Secretary, leader Thapa said that he has registered his candidacy as there is a need to bring...
Dec 11, 2021
POLITICS
Dr Shekhar Koirala and his panel members register nominations
Dr Shekhar Koirala and his panel members register nomination...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Dr Shekhar Koirala will be running for the post of party’s president while Dhanraj Gurung and Chandra Bhandari are the vice-presidential candidates. Similarly, Gagan Kumar Thapa and Dr Minindra Rijal are the candidates picked for the post of General Secretary.
Dec 11, 2021
SOCIETY
Mercury plummets, increasing cold across the country
Mercury plummets, increasing cold across the country
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Temperature has decreased across the Kathmandu Valley today. The minimum temperature of the Valley is recorded 5.4 degree Celsius, the coldest this year, which was 6.5 degree Celsius on Friday, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Dec 11, 2021
POLITICS
Yuvaraj Neupane files candidacy for NC prez
Yuvaraj Neupane files candidacy for NC prez
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Yuvaraj Neupane has registered his candidacy for the post of party’s president, under its 14th General Convention, currently underway at Kathmandu.
Dec 11, 2021