CIAA raids BPKIHS

3 years ago

DHARAN, Aug 12: The Commission of Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has raided the Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS).  A joint team ...

Egyptian college students create "robot nurse" to help medical teams during pandemics

3 years ago

"The current version (of the android) performs several tasks, such as taking medicines from the pharmacy to the patients' room, taking samples from the patients' room to the lab, making...

Maoist Center’s Kul Prasad KC stakes claim for Lumbini CM

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, Aug 12: Parliamentary party leader of the CPN (Maoist Center), Kul Prasad KC has staked claim for the post of chief minister of Lumbini Province.  KC, in his...

Lumbini Province to get new chief minister today

3 years ago

BUTWAL, Aug 12: A day after the Chief Minister resigned from his post on Wednesday, Lumbini Province is all set to get a new chief minister on Thursday.  Following...

WHO announces three new drugs for latest COVID-19 ‘Solidarity’ clinical trials

3 years ago

GENEVA, Aug 12: Three new candidate drugs are being tested in the latest phase of global Solidarity clinical trials to find effective treatments against COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

RT-PCR test unavailable for past eleven days

3 years ago

RAJBIRAJ, August 12: RT-PCR tests for coronavirus remains closed at Gajendra Narayan Singh Hospital in Rajbiraj for the past eleven days. At a time when the threat of a possible...

International Youth Day being celebrated today

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, August 12: International Youth Day is being celebrated all over the world including in Nepal today. The day is also being celebrated in Nepal under the slogan 'Transformation...

Congress Central Committee meeting today

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, August 12: The ruling Nepali Congress (nc) has called a meeting of the party's central working committee at 2:00 pm on Thursday.  According to NC’s offic ...

Taliban seizes key Afghan cities, Washington stuck in limbo amid troop withdrawal

3 years ago

The Taliban's territorial takeovers are "a consequence of American misjudgments and failures," says Wesley Clark, former top NATO general. ...

Examinees to get corona vaccine based on admission cards

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The government has decided to administer the students and examinees with the vaccine against the coronavirus disease on the basis of their examination admission cards.  ...

COVID-19: Nepal reports 30 deaths, 3,481 new cases

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Officials confirmed 3,481 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Wednesday.  The new cases were detected through the 19,123 tests carried out a ...

Fully vaccinated people can still transmit COVID-19 virus: US CDC director

3 years ago

The vaccines work well for Delta in a way to prevent severe illness and death, but "what they can't do anymore is prevent transmission," U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

Pokharel’s resignation approved

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Resignation tendered by Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Shankar Pokharel has been accepted.  Province Chief Amik Sherchan accepted the resignation of C ...

U.S. president urges unvaccinated Americans to get a jab to avoid "needless toll"

3 years ago

"Yes, cases are going to go up before they come back down. It's a pandemic of the unvaccinated," U.S. President Joe Biden said. "It's taking a needless toll on our...

Analysis: What's behind Italy's record Olympic medal haul from Tokyo?

3 years ago

As Italy finished strongly at the Tokyo Olympics with 40 total medals, including 10 golds, the Italian Olympic Committee, experts and local media try to analyze the country's sporting success. ...