SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Mahakavi Devkota's 112th birth anniversary being observed today
Mahakavi Devkota's 112th birth anniversary being observed to...
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: The 112th birth anniversary of great poet laureate of Nepali literature, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, is being observed today at home and abroad.
Nov 14, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Laxmi Puja, Kukur Tihar being observed today
Laxmi Puja, Kukur Tihar being observed today
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: The third day of Yamapanchak is being celebrated by worshipping Laxmi, the goddess of wealth, affluence and prosperity, today evening, with devotion.
Nov 14, 2020
WORLD
Indian and Pakistani troops exchange fire, at least 15 dead
Indian and Pakistani troops exchange fire, at least 15 dead
SRINAGAR, India/MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan, Nov 14: At least 10 civilians and five security personnel were killed in cross-border shelling between India and Pakistan on Friday, in one of this year’s deadliest days along the heavily militarised frontier separating the nuclear-armed rivals, officials said...
Nov 14, 2020
OPINION
UNESCO’s role in the fight against illicit trafficking of cultural property
UNESCO’s role in the fight against illicit trafficking of cu...
There are more Nepali artworks around the world waiting to be brought back, such as three pieces of a 300-year old ancient pauwa art stolen from Itumbahal in Kathmandu in 1979.
Nov 14, 2020
OPINION
Keeping diabetes at bay
Keeping diabetes at bay
Let’s take at least a half an hour brisk walk every day, eat healthy diet, avoid alcohol, tobacco, consume plenty amount of fruits and vegetables.
Nov 14, 2020
WORLD
India, China close in on plan to end months of military standoff
India, China close in on plan to end months of military stan...
NEW DELHI, Nov 13: Seeking to end a dangerous military standoff in the western Himalayas, India and China are formulating a plan that involves creating no-patrol zones, pulling back tanks and artillery, and using drones to verify the withdrawal, Indian officials say.
Nov 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Dr Govinda KC tests positive for COVID-19
Dr Govinda KC tests positive for COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Senior Orthopedic Surgeon Dr Govinda KC has been admitted to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj, after testing positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Nov 13, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Airline operators take strong exception to another lockdown preparation
Airline operators take strong exception to another lockdown...
Enforce health safety measures strictly, not lockdown, says AOAN
Nov 13, 2020
POLITICS
NC decides to appoint Sunil Bahadur Thapa as the party’s Joint-General Secretary
NC decides to appoint Sunil Bahadur Thapa as the party’s Joi...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to appoint former Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) leader Sunil Bahadur Thapa, who joined NC a little more than three months ago, as the party’s Joint-General Secretary.
Nov 13, 2020
POLITICS
NCP Secretariat meeting concludes after finalizing agenda for next meeting on Nov 18
NCP Secretariat meeting concludes after finalizing agenda fo...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: The Secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Friday concluded after finalizing the agenda for its next meeting.
Nov 13, 2020