SOCIETY
Govt preparing to administer booster dose to citizens to avoid Omicron variant: Health Min...
Govt preparing to administer booster dose to citizens to avo...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Minister for Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada has urged the citizens who have already taken two doses of COVID-19 vaccines to take booster doses.
Dec 06, 2021
ECONOMY
NAC to operate nine flights a week to Dubai as it decides to add two flights
NAC to operate nine flights a week to Dubai as it decides to...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has added two flights to Dubai, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. With this, Nepal's national flag carrier will fly to the sector nine times a week.
Dec 06, 2021
POLITICS
NC leader Amaresh accuses PM Deuba of abusing his position and power
NC leader Amaresh accuses PM Deuba of abusing his position a...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Nepali Congress lawmaker from Sarlahi-4 Amaresh Kumar Singh has accused party president Sher Bahadur Deuba of abusing his position and power to hold the convention by showing fear, intimidation and terror among the party members.
Dec 06, 2021
POLITICS
Amar Singh re-elected as Lumbini Province’s NC president
Amar Singh re-elected as Lumbini Province’s NC president
BUTWAL, Dec 6: Amar Singh Pun Magar has been reelected as the Lumbini province president of Nepali Congress (NC). Leader Pun defeated his rival Bharat Kumar Shah by a margin of 85 votes.
Dec 06, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
S.African official says children sick with COVID-19 have mild infections
S.African official says children sick with COVID-19 have mil...
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 6: Higher hospital admissions among children during a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections in South Africa that has been driven by the Omicron coronavirus variant should not prompt panic as infections have been mild, a health official said on Saturday.
Dec 06, 2021
POLITICS
Thapa elected NC Province 1 Committee President
Thapa elected NC Province 1 Committee President
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 6: Uddhav Thapa has been elected the President of the Nepali Congress (NC) Province 1 Committee by defeating his contender Gururaj Ghimire.
Dec 06, 2021
POLITICS
Baniya elected President of NC Bagmati Province Committee
Baniya elected President of NC Bagmati Province Committee
MAKAWANPUR, Dec 6: Indra Bahadur Baniya has been elected the President of Nepali Congress (NC) Bagmati Province Committee from the first Bagmati Province Convention of the party held on Sunday. Baniya received 1,085 votes in the election, while his rival Jagdishwor Narsingh KC got 927 votes, accordi...
Dec 06, 2021
SOCIETY
Two killed in Bajura auto rickshaw accident
Two killed in Bajura auto rickshaw accident
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Two people were killed in an auto rickshaw accident at Thuwakandha in Bajura's Badimalika Municipality-8. According to the District Police Office, Bajura, two of the four injured in the accident died on the spot.
Dec 06, 2021
WORLD
Indonesia Semeru volcanic eruption kills 14; dozens injured
Indonesia Semeru volcanic eruption kills 14; dozens injured
SUMBERWULUH, Indonesia Dec 6: The eruption of Semeru volcano has killed at least 14 people and injured dozens on Java island, Indonesia's disaster agency said on Sunday, as rescue teams searched for victims under layers of ash, sometimes digging with their bare hands.
Dec 06, 2021
ECONOMY
87 manufacturing firms proposed to invest Rs 122 billion during mid-July and mid-October
87 manufacturing firms proposed to invest Rs 122 billion dur...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: A total of 87 firms have proposed to invest Rs 122 billion to set up their manufacturing plants in the country in the first three months of the current fiscal year.
Dec 06, 2021