SOCIETY
One killed in road accident
One killed in road accident
KARNALI, Nov 14: One person has died in a road accident involving an auto-rickshaw at Girighat, of Surkhet the capital of Karnali province.
Nov 14, 2021
WORLD
Ecuador prison violence leaves at least 68 dead, dozens injured
Ecuador prison violence leaves at least 68 dead, dozens inju...
GUAYAQUIL, Nov 14: At least 68 prisoners were killed and more than two dozen injured in overnight violence at Ecuador's Penitenciaria del Litoral prison, the government said on Saturday, in what officials characterize as fights among rival gangs.
Nov 14, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
3 snow leopards with COVID-19 die at Lincoln Children’s Zoo
3 snow leopards with COVID-19 die at Lincoln Children’s Zoo
LINCOLN, NOV 14: Three snow leopards have died at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo in Nebraska of complications from COVID-19.
Nov 14, 2021
ECONOMY
33 firms seek govt permission to install solar power plants
33 firms seek govt permission to install solar power plants
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: A total of 33 firms have applied at the Department of Electricity Development (DoED) seeking the government approval to carry out a feasibility survey to install solar power projects.
Nov 14, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt plan to operate electric public buses in Kathmandu Valley in limbo
Govt plan to operate electric public buses in Kathmandu Vall...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: The government’s plan to operate the electric public vehicles in the valley is set to fail again this year as the Bagmati Province government decided to put on hold the procurement of electric buses.
Nov 13, 2021
POLITICS
Shrestha picked as Socialist Press Organization Nepal Chair
Shrestha picked as Socialist Press Organization Nepal Chair
KATHMANDU, Nov 12: A 215-member central committee of the Socialist Press Organization Nepal (SPON) close to the CPN (Unified Socialist) has been announced under the leadership of Shambhu Shrestha.
Nov 13, 2021
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Gandaki provincial government demands additional budget
Gandaki provincial government demands additional budget
GANDAKI, Nov 13: The Gandaki provincial government has drawn the attention of the federal government to allocate additional budget to implement projects that have been affected due to lack of budget.
Nov 13, 2021
POLITICS
US Assistant Secretary of State Lu visiting Nepal later this week
US Assistant Secretary of State Lu visiting Nepal later this...
The visit of Lu comes at a time when Nepal has failed to endorse the MCC Compact Agreement through parliament. Earlier, MCC Headquarters had expressed serious concern over the government decision to abruptly prorogue parliament sessions.
Nov 13, 2021
POLITICS
CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Dahal admitted to hospital
CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Dahal admitted to hospital
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has been admitted to the hospital after he experienced some health complications on Saturday.
Nov 13, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 295 cases, 478 recoveries and two deaths on Saturday
Nepal records 295 cases, 478 recoveries and two deaths on Sa...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Nepal recorded 295 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with 478 recoveries and two deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Nov 13, 2021