SOCIETY
Postponement of Grade 12 exams causes further confusion
Postponement of Grade 12 exams causes further confusion
KATHMANDU, August 10: When the National Examinations Board (NEB) postponed the Grade 12 examination without giving any alternative, a great confusion has arisen as to what will happen to the future of around 375,000 students. Education analysts say that the postponement of the examinations without a...
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Darchula incident probe committee headed for Baitadi
Darchula incident probe committee headed for Baitadi
DARCHULA, August 10: A probe committee formed to investigate the ‘Tuin’ (improvised cable crossing) incident in Darchula district left for Baitadi district today.
Aug 10, 2021
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Govt to issue whitepaper on country’s current economic situation
Govt to issue whitepaper on country’s current economic situa...
KATHMANDU, August 10: The government is releasing a whitepaper incorporating the economic details of the country today.
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Eight villages at high risk of Seti River erosion
Eight villages at high risk of Seti River erosion
DOTI, August 10: Eight villages in Doti district are at risk of erosion by the Seti River. Although a wall with gabion wire is built along the river, the erosion has not stopped.
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
District court rules in favor of acid victim Arati Shah
District court rules in favor of acid victim Arati Shah
LAHAN, August 10: During the Janakpur Literature Festival organized in Janakpur in the second week of February, acid victim Aarti Shah expressed her thoughts “Not only the one who throws the acid on someone but also the one selling the acid should be punished.” Issuing its verdict on the Arati Shah...
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
33 pc population to be vaccinated within mid-October
33 pc population to be vaccinated within mid-October
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KATHMANDU, August 10: More than one-third of the population in Nepal will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-October, according to the Family Welfare Division under the Ministry of Health and Population. The Division has reached this conclusion on the basis of the dose of vaccine that has been im...
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
SC stays govt’s decision to scrap Land Related Problems Resolution Commission
SC stays govt’s decision to scrap Land Related Problems Reso...
KATHMANDU, August 10: The Supreme Court on Monday overturned the Sher Bahadur led government’s decision to dissolve the Land Related Problems Resolution Commission (LRPRC).
Aug 10, 2021
Coronavirus
Moderna may be superior to Pfizer against Delta; breakthrough odds rise with time
Moderna may be superior to Pfizer against Delta; breakthroug...
August 10: The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19.
Aug 10, 2021
POLITICS
Thakur removed from the post of JSP Chairman
Thakur removed from the post of JSP Chairman
KATHMANDU, August 10: Mahanta Thakur has been removed from the post of chairman of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP). There will be only one chairperson in the party now.
Aug 10, 2021
SOCIETY
Alternative routes repaired to reach disaster-hit areas in Sindhupalchowk
Alternative routes repaired to reach disaster-hit areas in S...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, August 10: The massive flood that occurred on June 16 damaged roads, and suspension and motorable bridges in the western belt of Sindhupalchowk. The collapse of bridges in different locations severed road connection to Helambu, Panchpokhari Thangpal, various villages of Melamchi Muni...
Aug 10, 2021