POLITICS
Maoist Center decides to summon CC meeting later today
Maoist Center decides to summon CC meeting later today
KATHMANDU, August 15: A standing committee (SC) meeting of CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to call a Central Committee (CC) meeting later on Sunday afternoon.
Aug 15, 2021
WORLD
Taliban at door of Afghan capital after eastern city falls, US starts evacuating embassy
Taliban at door of Afghan capital after eastern city falls,...
KABUL, Aug 15: Taliban insurgents captured the key eastern Afghanistan city of Jalalabad without a fight on Sunday, leaving the territory controlled by the crumbling government to little more than the capital Kabul.
Aug 15, 2021
SOCIETY
Schools in Upper Dolpa continue regular teaching and learning
Schools in Upper Dolpa continue regular teaching and learnin...
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JAJARKOT, August 15: Most of the schools in Upper Dolpa have been operating continuously since Baisakh even though educational institutions remain closed across the country.
Aug 15, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Female filmmakers denounce Spanish cinema prize for Depp
Female filmmakers denounce Spanish cinema prize for Depp
Spain’s leading group of female filmmakers on Tuesday condemned the San Sebastian film festival’s decision to award Johnny Depp its highest honor, saying it gave the international event a bad name after a British judge ruled last year that allegations of domestic violence against the actor were “sub...
Aug 15, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
6,700 entrepreneurs receive COVID-19 vaccine in Pokhara
6,700 entrepreneurs receive COVID-19 vaccine in Pokhara
GANDAKI, August 15: A total of 6,700 industrialists and businessmen in Pokhara have been vaccinated against COVID-19. The vaccines were provided to tourism entrepreneurs, business owners and workers in Pokhara under the leadership of Pokhara Chambers of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), Pokhara Tourism...
Aug 15, 2021
ECONOMY
Women entrepreneurs hold meeting with Prime Minister Deuba
Women entrepreneurs hold meeting with Prime Minister Deuba
KATHMANDU, August 15: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the government will take necessary initiatives to create an investment-friendly environment by reviving the economy slowed down by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 15, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
All 16-, 17-year-olds in England to be offered first COVID vaccine dose by Aug. 23
All 16-, 17-year-olds in England to be offered first COVID v...
August 15: All 16- and 17-year-olds in England will be offered their first COVID-19 vaccine dose by Aug. 23, according to a target set by British Health Secretary Sajid Javid.
Aug 15, 2021
POLITICS
Pak Embassy in Kathmandu organizes flag hoisting ceremony to mark 75th Independence of Pak...
Pak Embassy in Kathmandu organizes flag hoisting ceremony to...
KATHMANDU, August 15: The Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu organized a flag hoisting ceremony at the embassy premise on Friday to mark the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan.
Aug 15, 2021
POLITICS
Thakur and Mahato removed from central committee
Thakur and Mahato removed from central committee
KATHMANDU, August 15: Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Chairman Upendra Yadav has removed 16 leaders including Mahanta Thakur and Rajendra Mahato from the party’s Central Committee. Chairman Yadav has decided not to call 16 leaders close to Thakur, including Thakur and Mahato, at the party’s central com...
Aug 15, 2021
SOCIETY
Govt offices that draw huge crowd to open only three days a week in Kavre
Govt offices that draw huge crowd to open only three days a...
KAVREPALANCHOWK, August 15: As coronavirus infection continues to rise in the past few weeks, two government offices in Kavrepalanchok, which often draw huge crowd of service seekers, have decided to provide their services for three days a week to people hailing from designated municipalities in the...
Aug 15, 2021