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Why I think Rabindra Mishra is right
Why I think Rabindra Mishra is right
Gone are the days when you could silence critics of republicanism, federalism and secularism by calling them ‘regressive’ and ‘monarchists’.
Aug 03, 2021
POLITICS, Coronavirus
Nepal records 3,383 new cases, 1,994 recoveries and 24 deaths on Tuesday
Nepal records 3,383 new cases, 1,994 recoveries and 24 death...
KATHMANDU, August 3: Kathmandu Valley recorded 904 new cases of COVID-19 on the same day. Of them, 613 were detected in Kathmandu, 114 in Bhaktapur and 177 in Lalitpur districts.
Aug 03, 2021
POLITICS
Prohibitory orders in Kathmandu Valley extended till August 11
Prohibitory orders in Kathmandu Valley extended till August...
KATHMANDU, August 3: Local administrations in the Kathmandu Valley have extended the ongoing prohibitory orders by a week.
Aug 03, 2021
ECONOMY
Finmin Sharma urges BFIs to lower interest rates on low-income-group loans
Finmin Sharma urges BFIs to lower interest rates on low-inco...
KATHMANDU, August 3: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has urged the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) working closely with the people at the grassroots to reduce the interest rate on loans that they provide to the poor people.
Aug 03, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Tourism at all time low in tourist destinations
Tourism at all time low in tourist destinations
RASUWA, August 3: The flow of tourists to Langtang National Park has decreased by a wide margin in the current fiscal year. The spread of COVID-19 which forced the government to impose a lockdown and prohibitory orders inside the country has seriously affected the tourism industry.
Aug 03, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
DAO warns of legal action against people not following safety protocols
DAO warns of legal action against people not following safet...
KATHMANDU, August 3: The District Administration Office (DAO) of Kathmandu has urged the people not to take part in or organize large gatherings, stating that it is the responsibility of everyone to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 03, 2021
POLITICS
PM Deuba directs Energy Minister Bhusal to appoint Ghishing as NEA’s MD
PM Deuba directs Energy Minister Bhusal to appoint Ghishing...
KATHMANDU, August 3: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal, to appoint former managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Kul Man Ghishing, to the post again.
Aug 03, 2021
SOCIETY
Govt to send team to Melamchi to conduct geological survey
Govt to send team to Melamchi to conduct geological survey
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The government will be sending a team to Melamchi for a comprehensive geological survey of the area.
Aug 03, 2021
POLITICS
Task force of ruling alliance to finalize common minimum program today
Task force of ruling alliance to finalize common minimum pr...
KATHMANDU, August 3: The second meeting of the ruling alliance is to finalise the common minimum program and the government operation work procedures today.
Aug 03, 2021
My City, Lifestyle
Lincoln neighborhood creates street mural to slow drivers
Lincoln neighborhood creates street mural to slow drivers
A Lincoln neighborhood that sees a lot of speeders has created a giant yellow reminder for drivers to slow down. Residents of the South of Downtown neighborhood painted a street-sized smiley face on the pavement of 11th Street with the phrase “Slow your roll,” according to the Lincoln Journal Star.
Aug 03, 2021