POLITICS
NC Vice President Gurung urges parties to change their lens to see MCC grant agreement
NC Vice President Gurung urges parties to change their lens...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nepali Congress (NC) Vice-President Dhanaraj Gurung has urged all political parties to consider changing their political lens towards the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) projects.
Feb 19, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 350 new cases, 1,272 recoveries and four deaths on Saturday
Nepal records 350 new cases, 1,272 recoveries and four death...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nepal recorded 350 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, along with 1,272 recoveries and four deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Feb 19, 2022
POLITICS
Kamal Thapa accuses Chairman Lingden of trying to end his political future
Kamal Thapa accuses Chairman Lingden of trying to end his po...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: RPP Nepal Chairman Kamal Thapa has accused Rastriya Prajatantra Party (TPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden of trying to end his political future. Thapa said that he was forced to launch a new campaign after the monarchy sided with the faction and ignored the requests made by the party’...
Feb 19, 2022
POLITICS
CPN (Unified Socialist) decides to allow govt to table MCC grant agreement in parliament f...
CPN (Unified Socialist) decides to allow govt to table MCC g...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Standing Committee meeting of the ruling CPN (Unified Socialist) held on Saturday decided to let the government table the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in parliament as the grant agreement has already been registered at the Parliament Secretariat Office.
Feb 19, 2022
SOCIETY
Punishment of 11 inmates in Chitwan and six inmates in Taplejung commuted on Democracy Da...
Punishment of 11 inmates in Chitwan and six inmates in Tapl...
CHITWAN, Feb 19: On the occasion of Democracy Day, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari commuted the sentences of 501 prisoners across the country and granted amnesty to 12 others at the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
Feb 19, 2022
POLITICS
UML Chairman bats for unity to achieve ‘Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepalis’
UML Chairman bats for unity to achieve ‘Prosperous Nepal, Ha...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: In a well-wishing message on the occasion of the 72nd Democracy Day, Chairman Oli said that the party's campaign to fulfill the national aspirations of Prosperous Nepal and Happy Nepalis should be carried forward with cooperation from all.
Feb 19, 2022
SPORTS
Nepal strikes past Philippines by 136 runs
Nepal strikes past Philippines by 136 runs
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nepal has won the match against the Philippines by 136 runs in the ongoing T-20 World Cup Qualifiers held at Oman. A brilliant performance by batsman Kushal Bhurtel, Dipendra Karki, and the bowling team saw the country win its second match in a row at the competition.
Feb 19, 2022
POLITICS
Over 6,000 new voters registered in Jumla
Over 6,000 new voters registered in Jumla
JUMLA, Feb 19: As many as 6,271 new voters have been registered at the District Election Office, Jumla. Of them, 3,040 are females while 3,231 are males. The voter list with new photos was collected in Jumla from July 18 to February 7.
Feb 19, 2022
POLITICS
Shared commitment a must to consolidate governance system thru poll: PM Deuba
Shared commitment a must to consolidate governance system th...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has stressed the need for shared commitment to improve a system governing the country through the elected people's representatives by holding civic polls and subsequent provincial and federal elections.
Feb 19, 2022
SPORTS
Nepal gives a target of 218 runs to Phillippines
Nepal gives a target of 218 runs to Phillippines
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nepal has given a target score of 218 runs to the Philippines in the ongoing T-20 World Cup Qualifiers, held in Oman. Kusal Bhurtel struck a century in the game. The batsman shot 13 fours and 1 six in 61 balls, securing a total of 104 runs for Nepal.
Feb 19, 2022