POLITICS
Cabinet expansion likely by Monday
Cabinet expansion likely by Monday
KATHMANDU, August 1: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal have agreed to expand the cabinet by Monday.
Aug 01, 2021
Coronavirus
COVID vaccine protection highly likely to wane over time - UK advisers say
COVID vaccine protection highly likely to wane over time - U...
LONDON, August 1: The protection that vaccines give against coronavirus infection, and potentially severe disease, is highly likely to wane over time so vaccine campaigns will continue for years to come, scientists told the British government's advisory group.
Aug 01, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt collects over Rs 26 billion in revenue in two weeks of current FY amid indecision to...
Govt collects over Rs 26 billion in revenue in two weeks of...
KATHMANDU, July 31: The government has collected revenue worth Rs 26.46 billion in the first two weeks of the current fiscal year.
Jul 31, 2021
ECONOMY
Only 16 percent of construction of Kathmandu-Terai expressway completed in past four years
Only 16 percent of construction of Kathmandu-Terai expresswa...
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Kathmandu-Terai/Madhes Expressway has achieved only 16.10 percent of the overall physical progress of the construction works.
Jul 31, 2021
POLITICS
A traitor like Madhav Nepal has no space in the party: UML Chairman Oli
A traitor like Madhav Nepal has no space in the party: UML C...
KATHMANDU, July 31: CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli has said that a ‘traitor’ like Madhav Kumar Nepal who toppled the leftist government and paved the way for the formation of a rightist government has no space in the party.
Jul 31, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 3,106 new cases, 1,916 recoveries and 23 deaths on Saturday
Nepal records 3,106 new cases, 1,916 recoveries and 23 death...
KATHMANDU, July 31: Kathmandu Valley recorded 775 new cases of COVID-19 on the same day. Of them, 517 were detected in Kathmandu, 94 in Bhaktapur and 164 in Lalitpur districts.
Jul 31, 2021
POLITICS
Nidhi, Koirala and Singh hold meeting to discuss alliance for general convention, national...
Nidhi, Koirala and Singh hold meeting to discuss alliance fo...
KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepali Congress (NC) President Bimalendra Nidhi, General Secretary Shashank Koirala and former general secretary Prakash Man Singh have held a meeting on Saturday at the residence of Singh in Chaksibari.
Jul 31, 2021
SOCIETY
Nepal registers progresses in combating human trafficking as it prepares to take next step...
Nepal registers progresses in combating human trafficking as...
The report said that some of the tangible achievements Nepal made toward combating human trafficking include ratification of the Palermo Protocol, steps taken to amend the Human Trafficking and Transportation (Control) Act, and efforts to give continuity to raise awareness on trafficking.
Jul 31, 2021
SOCIETY
Youth falls into Mahakali while crossing the river using improvised cable crossing
Youth falls into Mahakali while crossing the river using imp...
Locals say that Jay Singh Dhami of Byas Rural Municipality in Dharchula fell into the river after Indian SSB men snapped the cable crossing.
Jul 31, 2021
POLITICS
Yadav elected as PP leader of JSP
Yadav elected as PP leader of JSP
KATHMANDU, July 31: Upendra Yadav has been elected as the parliamentary party (PP) leader of Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP).
Jul 31, 2021