SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Govt fails to achieve vaccination target: 9.6 million doses in stock
Govt fails to achieve vaccination target: 9.6 million doses...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: According to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), the government's target of vaccinating 66 percent of the population against COVID 19 by mid-January could not be met.
Jan 17, 2022
SOCIETY
USD 800 stolen from student's luggage at TIA
USD 800 stolen from student's luggage at TIA
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Airports are considered to be safe places and air passengers travel around with their luggage on the trust of airport personnel. However, the security of the only international airport of Nepal, Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), has come into question as money, goods, documen...
Jan 17, 2022
My City, Art & Culture, Exhibitions
'Reminiscence of Mithila Motifs and Lifestyle' on display
'Reminiscence of Mithila Motifs and Lifestyle' on display
Using acrylic on canvas to create beautiful figures of women, the artist accentuates feminine beauty by using traditional elements, representative of Nepali females- red bindis, red lipstick, and red bangles that show motifs of traditional Mithila and traditional Nepali societies as a symbolic way o...
Jan 17, 2022
SOCIETY
Bardibas Municipality pledges to end rampant extraction of river products
Bardibas Municipality pledges to end rampant extraction of r...
MAHOTTARI, Jan 17:The people's representatives in Bardibas Municipality have pledged to end the rampant extraction of river products and shut quarries operating illegally within the local unit.
Jan 17, 2022
SOCIETY
Two arrested for raping and murdering a minor
Two arrested for raping and murdering a minor
BARA, Jan 17: Police have arrested two people on the charge of raping and killing a 9-year-old girl. The arrested are identified as Santosh Sah Kanu, 20, of Aadarsh Kotwali Rural Municipality-8 and Shanti Devi, 40, of the same place.
Jan 17, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
These are capital's 17 hospitals where you can get your booster shot
These are capital's 17 hospitals where you can get your boos...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The government has started administering booster shots to frontline workers who have completed six months after receiving their second dose of vaccine against COVID-19 from today.
Jan 17, 2022
My City, Entertainment
Birju Maharaj, legend of India’s kathak dance form, dies
Birju Maharaj, legend of India’s kathak dance form, dies
Birju Maharaj, a legend of classical Indian dance and among the country’s most well-known performing artists, died Monday. He was 83.
Jan 17, 2022
My City, Entertainment
Prince Harry files court claim over UK police protection
Prince Harry files court claim over UK police protection
Prince Harry has filed a claim for a judicial review against the British government’s decision not to let him personally pay for police protection while in the U.K.
Jan 17, 2022
My City, Entertainment
‘Scream’ scares off ‘Spider-Man’ with $30.6M debut
‘Scream’ scares off ‘Spider-Man’ with $30.6M debut
After a month at no. 1, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” has finally been overtaken at the box office. Paramount Pictures’ “Scream” reboot debuted with $30.6 million in ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Jan 17, 2022
ECONOMY
Sukilumba airport to come into operation soon
Sukilumba airport to come into operation soon
MANGALBARE, Jan 17: The Sukilumba airport is coming into operation soon. Ilam Municipality and Tara Air Pvt Ltd have inked a deal to run the air services at the airport.
Jan 17, 2022