My City, Entertainment
Russia labels Pussy Riot member, others as ‘foreign agents’
Russia labels Pussy Riot member, others as ‘foreign agents’
Russian authorities on Thursday designated a member of the Pussy Riot punk group, a satirist and an art collector as “foreign agents,” part of efforts to stifle dissent.
Dec 31, 2021
ECONOMY
Update: Flights resume at TIA
Update: Flights resume at TIA
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: International flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) have resumed.
Dec 31, 2021
ECONOMY
Visibility in Kathmandu drops to 100 meters: Flights halted at TIA
Visibility in Kathmandu drops to 100 meters: Flights halted...
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Due to a dense fog in Kathmandu, visibility has decreased. After the visibility dropped to 100 meters, flights could not be operated at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Friday.
Dec 31, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Minister Karki directs hospitals to be vigilant citing risk of omicron
Minister Karki directs hospitals to be vigilant citing risk...
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 31: Province 1 Minister for Internal Affairs and Law, Kedar Karki has urged doctors to continue treating COVID-19 patients by following the necessary protocols, citing the risk of the new ‘omicron’ variant.
Dec 31, 2021
ECONOMY
NAC’s narrow body grounded in Qatar
NAC’s narrow body grounded in Qatar
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: A narrow body A320 aircraft (N-AKW) of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been grounded. The aircraft was grounded at Doha Airport in Qatar due to problems in its engine.
Dec 31, 2021
ECONOMY
French envoy pays courtesy call on Gandaki Province CM Pokharel
French envoy pays courtesy call on Gandaki Province CM Pokha...
GANDAKI, Dec 31: Ambassador of France to Nepal Gilles Bourbao has paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel at the latter’s office in Pokhara. The meeting focused on enhancing bilateral relations and expanding areas of cooperation between the two cou...
Dec 31, 2021
POLITICS
Murder convict Chaudhary set to announce new political party on January 3
Murder convict Chaudhary set to announce new political party...
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Resham Chaudhary, who is currently serving jail term in Dilli Bazaar Prison after the court convicted him of killing police personnel on duty in Kailali a few years ago, has announced to form a new political party from the jail. His wife Ranjita Shrestha confirmed that Chaudhary i...
Dec 31, 2021
SOCIETY
Nepali Army reaches out to Gurja avalanche survivors
Nepali Army reaches out to Gurja avalanche survivors
MYAGDI, Dec 31: A team of the Nepali Army returned after reaching out to the survivors of an avalanche at Gurja in Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-1 in the district. The Army team from Kathmandu reached the incident site along with relief materials and a rescue team on a helicopter following the avala...
Dec 31, 2021
Coronavirus
Pfizer's COVID-19 shot causes mostly mild side effects in young kids - U.S. CDC
Pfizer's COVID-19 shot causes mostly mild side effects in yo...
Dec 31: Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine caused mostly mild side effects in children aged 5 to 11 years, according to data published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday.
Dec 31, 2021
OPINION
Stop Downplaying Street Harassment
Stop Downplaying Street Harassment
The narrative that women should feel validated that they are attractive if they get catcalled should be eradicated. Catcalling is sexual harassment.
Dec 31, 2021