SOCIETY, Coronavirus
One more dies of COVID-19 in Taplejung, district’s death tally reaches 8
One more dies of COVID-19 in Taplejung, district’s death tal...
KATHMANDU, May 23: As many as eight people have died in Taplejung since the spread of the second variant of COVID-19 in the district. The casetally reached eight after a person died of the virus on Sunday.
May 23, 2021
WORLD
Cold weather in China kills 21 in ultramarathon, sparks outrage
Cold weather in China kills 21 in ultramarathon, sparks outr...
BEIJING, May 23: Twenty-one people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultramarathon on Saturday in rugged Gansu province in northwestern China, state media reported on Sunday, sparking public outrage over the lack of contingency planning.
May 23, 2021
ECONOMY, WORLD
India’s national carrier says hack leaked data of passengers
India’s national carrier says hack leaked data of passengers
NEW DELHI, May 23: Personal data of an unspecified number of travelers has been comprised after a company that serves India’s national carrier was hacked, Air India said.
May 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Over 150 climbers scale Sagarmatha
Over 150 climbers scale Sagarmatha
KATHMANDU, May 23: Over 150 climbers successfully reached the summit of Mount Sagarmatha today.
May 23, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
District Administration Office orders not to raise money voluntarily for COVID-19
District Administration Office orders not to raise money vol...
TAPLEJUNG, May 23: The District Administration Office of Taplejung has issued an order not to collect funds in the name of the control, treatment and prevention of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
May 23, 2021
WORLD
Cold weather in China kills 21 in ultramarathon, sparks outrage
Cold weather in China kills 21 in ultramarathon, sparks outr...
CHINA, May 23: Twenty-one people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultramarathon on Saturday in rugged Gansu province in northwestern China, state media reported on Sunday, sparking public outrage over the lack of contingency planning.
May 23, 2021
POLITICS
Opposition parties preparing to file case against HoR dissolution at SC
Opposition parties preparing to file case against HoR dissol...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Opposition parties are preparing to file a case against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) at the Supreme Court (SC).
May 23, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Ncell donates 150 units of oxygen concentrators
Ncell donates 150 units of oxygen concentrators
KATHMANDU, May 23: Chief Executive Officer of Ncell Axiata Limited, Andy Chong has handed over 150 units of oxygen concentrators to Chief Specialist Mahendra Prasad Shrestha of the Ministry of Health and Population to ease the treatment of patients in district hospitals.
May 23, 2021
OPINION
Legally strong e-commerce?
Legally strong e-commerce?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated in its press briefings and guidelines that overcrowding is the main reason for the increase in the number of COVID-19 infections, and it is well known that most countries around the world have used e-commerce as a major weapon in the fight against COVID...
May 23, 2021
POLITICS
House dissolution and announcement of midterm election amid COVID-19 pandemic is inhuman c...
House dissolution and announcement of midterm election amid...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Bibeksheel Sajha Party has maintained that dissolving parliament and announcing midterm elections when the country is severely hit by the second wave of COVID-19 is ‘inhuman cruelty’.
May 23, 2021