SOCIETY
Child goes missing after falling into swollen rivulet, man found dead
Child goes missing after falling into swollen rivulet, man f...
BALEWA, Oct 24: A child has gone missing when he accidentally fell into the swollen Bhujikhola in Bobang of Dhorpatan Municipality-7 in Baglung district.
Oct 24, 2021
WORLD
US urges NKorea to stop missile tests and return to talks
US urges NKorea to stop missile tests and return to talks
SEOUL, Oct 24: A senior U.S. diplomat on Sunday urged North Korea to end a recent series of missile tests and resume negotiations, days after the North performed its first underwater-launched ballistic missile launch in two years.
Oct 24, 2021
SOCIETY
Motorcyclist killed after collision with cargo truck
Motorcyclist killed after collision with cargo truck
SURANGA (JHAPA), Oct 23: A person has died in a road accident at Kankai Municipality-9 Laxmipur on the East-West Highway on Saturday. The motorcyclist was killed when a truck (P1-01-001KH 3520) coming from the east hit a motorcycle (Me 5 Pa 8472) coming from the opposite direction.
Oct 24, 2021
POLITICS
PM Deuba visiting disaster-hit areas in the eastern Nepal
PM Deuba visiting disaster-hit areas in the eastern Nepal
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is visiting the districts affected by flood, landslide and inundation in the east today. He will visit Sunsari, Morang, Ilam and Panchthar districts affected by the recent floods, landslide and inundation, according to his personal secretariat.
Oct 24, 2021
SOCIETY
Moving bus catches fire in Gajuri Bazaar
Moving bus catches fire in Gajuri Bazaar
DHADING, Oct 24: A moving bus caught fire in Gajuri Bazaar of Gajuri Rural Municipality-1 along the Prithvi Highway on Sunday morning.
Oct 24, 2021
Coronavirus
FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children
FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-1...
NEW YORK, Oct 24: Scientists at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday that the likely benefits of giving the Pfizer (PFE.N)/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to 5 to 11 year olds clearly outweigh the risks of rare cases of heart inflammation.
Oct 24, 2021
ECONOMY
194 new companies pledged Rs 146 billion investment during mid-July and mid-October
194 new companies pledged Rs 146 billion investment during m...
KATHMANDU, OCT 24: The country received pledged investment totaling Rs 146 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year.
Oct 24, 2021
POLITICS
NC leader Poudel rules out possibility of early election
NC leader Poudel rules out possibility of early election
KAILALI, Oct 23: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said that the incumbent government would complete its remaining term of full five years.
Oct 23, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Rain-induced disasters damage physical infrastructure worth Rs 1.30 billion
Rain-induced disasters damage physical infrastructure worth...
KATHMANDU, OCT 23: The country’s physical infrastructures including roads and bridges have sustained an estimated damage worth Rs 1.30 billion due to the recent floods and landslides that occurred following incessant rains.
Oct 23, 2021
SOCIETY
Flights resume at Biratnagar airport
Flights resume at Biratnagar airport
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Biratnagar Airport has resumed its service from Saturday morning.
Oct 23, 2021