NC urges India not to act against agreement

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The Nepali Congress has shown concern over the construction of a roadway by India in Lipulekh.  Issuing a press statement on Friday, general secretaries of ...

Maghe Sankranti being observed today

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 15:  Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti is being celebrated throughout the country on Saturday.  It is observed by taking holy dips in rivers and ponds, w ...

Six die in Tanahun jeep mishap

2 years ago

TANAHUN, Jan 15: Six passengers died and six others sustained injuries when a jeep met with an accident at Bandipur Rural Municipality-6, Dharampani in Tanahun district on Friday evening.  ...

Alarming coronavirus infection, 20,976 cases in past week weeks

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Nepal has reported a total of 20,976 cases of COVID-19 in the past two weeks.  As per the data released by the health ministry on a daily...

Self-isolation period cut to 5 days in Britain

2 years ago

From Monday, the self-isolation period for fully vaccinated people in England who test positive for COVID-19 will be reduced from seven days to five full days, British Health Secretary Sajid...

COVID-19 cases surpass 5000-mark on Friday, positivity rate nears 25 pc

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: As many as 5,087 new coronavirus cases were detected on Friday, the highest single-day spike since the new wave arrived in the country.  The new cases ...

Govt should take necessary decision at earliest to hold local-level elections in April: EC

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The Election Commission (EC) has said that the government should take necessary decisions at the earliest to hold the local-level election in April.  ...

India logs over 2.6 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases, positivity rate nears 15 pc

2 years ago

NEW DELHI: India reported 2,64,202 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 14.78 percent, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Friday. ...

UN chief calls for efforts to prevent further suffering for millions of Afghans

2 years ago

GENEVA: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on the international community to take immediate action to prevent further suffering for millions of Afghans. ...

Discussion on medical college's fee dispute underway

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has started discussions with the stakeholders after medical colleges started charging higher fees than the determined.  ...

UML’s Gen Secy Pokharel contracts COVID-19

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Shankar Pokharel, the general secretary of CPN-UML, the main opposition party, has tested positive for COVID-19. Secretary Pokharel has maintained that he was n ...

Weather: light rain likely

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Some parts of the country’s hilly region are likely to witness rain today due to an impact of westerly wind, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of...

All party meeting at EC today, discuss NA, local level elections

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The Election Commission (EC) is scheduled to hold an all party meeting on Friday to discuss upcoming by-polls of the National  Assembly (NA) and local levels. ...

Arteta praises Arsenal fight as 10-man Gunners frustrate Liverpool

2 years ago

JAN 14: Granit Xhaka was dismissed after 24 minutes for denying a goalscoring opportunity - the Swiss midfielder catching Diogo Jota with a high challenge on the edge of his...

India reports over 247,000 fresh COVID-19 cases, 27 pc higher than the previous day

2 years ago

Jan 14: India reported 2,47,417 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday. Thursday's fresh COVID-19 case ...