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
WORLD
At least 304 dead, 1,800 hurt as 7.2 magnitude rocks Haiti
At least 304 dead, 1,800 hurt as 7.2 magnitude rocks Haiti
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, August 15: A powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 304 people and injuring at least 1,800 others as buildings tumbled into rubble. Prime Minister Ariel Henry said he was rushing aid to areas where towns were destroyed and hos...
Aug 15, 2021
ECONOMY
Monetary Policy 2021/22 announces additional packages and liquidity management programs fo...
Monetary Policy 2021/22 announces additional packages and li...
KATHMANDU, August 15: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Friday unveiled the monetary policy 2021/22 amid ongoing criticism for delaying to issue one of the country’s important macroeconomic policies.
Aug 15, 2021
POLITICS
NC decides to hold 14th general convention from November 25 to 29
NC decides to hold 14th general convention from November 25...
KATHMANDU, August 14: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to organize its 14th general convention from November 25 to 29.
Aug 14, 2021
ECONOMY
Private sector hails monetary policy for introducing provisions to support COVID-affected...
Private sector hails monetary policy for introducing provisi...
KATHMANDU, August 14: The country’s private sector has welcomed the monetary policy 2021/22, stating that the macroeconomic policy could provide respite to the COVID-19 affected industries including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and tourism businesses, along with speeding up the economic recov...
Aug 14, 2021