SOCIETY
Wild bear electrocuted in Chure range
Wild bear electrocuted in Chure range
UDAYAPUR, Jan 5: A bear was electrocuted on Monday in a forest in the Chure range of Katari Municipality in Udayapur district. The accident happened after the power from the electricity transmission line got supplied to the soaked land killing the wild bear, according to Division Forest Office, Kata...
Jan 05, 2021
WORLD
Breakthrough reached in Gulf dispute with Qatar -senior Trump official
Breakthrough reached in Gulf dispute with Qatar -senior Trum...
WASHINGTON/RIYADH, Jan 5: A breakthrough has been reached in Qatar’s three-year-old dispute with Saudi Arabia and three other Arab countries and an agreement aimed at ending their rift is to be signed in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, a senior Trump administration official said.
Jan 05, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepali national injured in Indian SSB firing along Nepal-India border
Nepali national injured in Indian SSB firing along Nepal-Ind...
KANCHANPUR, Jan 5: A Nepali national was shot at by the Indian Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) near the Nepal-India border on Monday evening. He has received injury on his leg.
Jan 05, 2021
WORLD
Bharat Biotech says approved COVID shot trials 'honest'
Bharat Biotech says approved COVID shot trials 'honest'
BENGALURU, Jan 5: A top executive at an Indian biotechnology company defended its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, approved for emergency use by the government, and said it will produce efficacy data from late-stage trials by March.
Jan 05, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Tanya Roberts, Bond girl and ‘’70s Show’ star, hospitalized
Tanya Roberts, Bond girl and ‘’70s Show’ star, hospitalized
Tanya Roberts, who captivated James Bond in “A View to a Kill” and later played Midge Pinciotti in the sitcom “That ’70s Show,” has been hospitalized after falling at her home. The actor had mistakenly been reported dead by her publicist earlier Monday.
Jan 05, 2021
POLITICS
Apex court asks govt to furnish written clarification over its decision to expand cabinet
Apex court asks govt to furnish written clarification over i...
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Supreme Court on Monday sought written clarification from the government over the latter's decision to expand cabinet even after the recommendation made to dissolve the House of Representatives.
Jan 05, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Trebek urges support for COVID-19 victims in 1 of last shows
Trebek urges support for COVID-19 victims in 1 of last shows
In a message taped for what turned out to be his final week as “Jeopardy!” host, Alex Trebek urged the game show’s viewers to honor the season of giving by helping victims of the coronavirus pandemic.
Jan 05, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt looks for signing labor agreements with five more countries
Govt looks for signing labor agreements with five more count...
KATHMANDU, Jan 4: The government is looking forward to signing bilateral labor agreements with five countries, including three from the European Union.
Jan 05, 2021
WORLD
England goes into new lockdown as COVID-19 variant rampages
England goes into new lockdown as COVID-19 variant rampages
LONDON, Jan 5: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday ordered England into a new national lockdown to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases that threatens to overwhelm parts of the health system before a vaccine programme reaches a critical mass.
Jan 05, 2021
WORLD
Government, farmers fail to break impasse on farm laws
Government, farmers fail to break impasse on farm laws
NEW DELHI, Jan 5: The government on Monday refused to roll back farm reform laws, prompting farmers to threaten to step up their weeks-long protests, but the two sides agreed to meet again on Friday.
Jan 05, 2021