POLITICS
Both houses of federal parliament endorse govt's policies and programs
Both houses of federal parliament endorse govt's policies an...
KATHMANDU, May 19: The meetings of the House of Representatives (HoR) and National Assembly on Tuesday endorsed the annual policies and programs unveiled by the government recently.
May 19, 2020
POLITICS
Lawmakers hail govt’s decision to issue new political map
Lawmakers hail govt’s decision to issue new political map
KATHMANDU, May 19: Members of the House of Representatives (HoR) have welcomed the government decision to issue a revised political map of Nepal by integrating Limpiyadhura, Lipu Lekh and Kalapani areas encroached upon by India.
May 19, 2020
Coronavirus
As of Tuesday, 3163 die of coronavirus in India, total number of infections in the country...
As of Tuesday, 3163 die of coronavirus in India, total numbe...
KATHMADU, May 19: As of Tuesday, 3163 people have died of COVID-19 in India, the Union Health Ministry of the country has said.
May 19, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Seven soldiers killed in militant attacks in southwest Pakistan
Seven soldiers killed in militant attacks in southwest Pakis...
QUETTA, Pakistan, May 19: Militants killed seven Pakistani soldiers in two attacks in the country’s mineral-rich southwestern province of Balochistan, the military said on Tuesday.
May 19, 2020
OPINION
Save the bees, support the beekeepers
Save the bees, support the beekeepers
The global attention has been brought to the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy following a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2017 declaring May 20 as the “World Bee Day (WBD)”. The first observance of WBD was held on 20 May 2018 in...
May 19, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepal’s new map to be updated in constitution’s schedule, coat of arms and school curricul...
Nepal’s new map to be updated in constitution’s schedule, co...
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KATHMANDU, May 19 : The government on Monday endorsed a new political map that includes Kalapani and Limpiyadhura territories that are currently controlled by India. A cabinet meeting held at the official residence of the Prime Minister in Baluwatar took a decision to this effect.
May 19, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Tens of thousands evacuated as India, Bangladesh brace for super cyclone
Tens of thousands evacuated as India, Bangladesh brace for s...
KOLKATA/DHAKA, May 19: Authorities in eastern India and Bangladesh were relocating tens of thousands of villagers away from the coastline on Tuesday ahead of a super cyclone that is expected to inflict large-scale damage as both countries struggle to contain the coronavirus.
May 19, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura are indisputably Nepali territory: PM
Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura are indisputably Nepali...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Prime Minister KP Oli has said that Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura are indisputably Nepali territories which were made to look like disputed ones after the Indian army occupied them without any grounds in 1962.
May 19, 2020
Coronavirus
Nepal's COVID-19 tally soars to 402 with 27 new cases in various districts today
Nepal's COVID-19 tally soars to 402 with 27 new cases in var...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepal's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 402 with 27 new cases in various districts today, the Ministry of Health and Population said.
May 19, 2020
OPINION
Deglobalization and its discontents
Deglobalization and its discontents
NEW YORK – Increasing global interconnection—growing cross-border flows of people, goods, energy, emails, television and radio signals, data, drugs, terrorists, weapons, carbon dioxide, food, dollars, and, of course, viruses (both biological or software)—has been a defining feature of the modern wor...
May 19, 2020