WHO special session seeking "pandemic treaty" amid Omicron concerns

2 years ago

COVID-19 has exposed and exacerbated fundamental weaknesses in the global architecture for pandemic preparedness and response. The best way we can address them is with a legally binding agreement between...

CJ Rana admitted to hospital after contracting COVID-19

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, November 30: Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana has been admitted to hospital after he  tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  H ...

UML National Congress: Voting continues on Tuesday, likely to conclude by 10:30 AM

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KATHMANDU, November 30: Voting for various positions in the CPN-UML including Chairman and Vice-Chairman is currently underway at the Hotel Seven Star in Sauraha, Chitwan.  The voting, which began...

UML Gen Convention: Voting underway (photo feature)

2 years ago

CHITWAN: Voting for various positions including key office bearers of the main opposition CPN-UML is underway at Hotel Seven Star in Sauraha, Chitwan.  The voting, which bega ...

UML Gen Convention: Voting begins

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CHITWAN: Voting for the various positions of the CPN-UML has kicked off at the closed-session hall in Sauraha, Chitwan.  The voting, which was scheduled to begin at 2  A...

Lionel Messi wins record-extending seventh Ballon d'Or

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Paris St-Germain and Argentina forward Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or - awarded to the best footballer of the year - for a record seventh time. Messi, 34, helped...

329 candidates file candidacy for 301 UML CC membership position

2 years ago

CHITWAN: As many as 329 candidates have filed their candidacy for the position of CPN-UML’s central committee member.  According to the party statute, 301 candidates wi ...

Kamal Thapa announces candidacy for RPP Chair

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KATHMANDU: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has announced his candidacy for the position of party chairman for another term.  Thapa’s announcement comes a c ...

Battle of ballot in UML Gen Convention: Pictures from polling center

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CHITWAN: As the main opposition CPN-UML failed to forge consensus on electing the new leadership unanimously, the election committee of the party is preparing to hold polls for some key...

Race in UML: Know candidates

2 years ago

CHITWAN: As the main opposition CPN-UML failed to forge consensus on electing the new leadership unanimously, the election committee of the party is preparing to hold polls for some key...

Omicron variant has ‘very mild symptoms': S.African medics

2 years ago

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 28: A South African doctor who was one of the first to suspect a different coronavirus strain among patients said on Sunday that symptoms of the Omicron variant...

Five UML office bearers including Senior Vice Chair Pokharel elected unopposed

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CHITWAN, November 28: Five office bearers of the main opposition party, CPN-UML, including Ishwor Pokharel have been elected unanimously in the ongoing 10th National Congress of the party. ...

Bhim Rawal files his candidacy for party’s Chair, Gwayali, Poudel, Bhusal for Vice-Chair

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KATHMANDU, November 28: At the time when the party’s Chairman KP Sharma Oli is looking for consensus for the election, Bhim Rawal, Vice-Chairman of CPN-UML, filed his candidacy for the...

Nepal bans entry of all African nationals over new coronavirus variant

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KATHMANDU, Nov. 28: Nepal's Home Ministry on Sunday decided to bar nationals from all African countries from entering the country for the time being, citing the threat posed by the...

UML Gen Convention: Chair Oli proposes 19 office bearers' names

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CHITWAN: CPN-UML Chairman has proposed the names for the 19 office bearer positions in the ongoing closed-door session.  See the list:  Chairman: KP Sharma Oli Senio ...