Tokyo Olympics kicks off amid concerns of COVID-19, Asia-Pacific countries remain on high alert (with photos)

4 years ago

HONG KONG, July 23: The Tokyo Olympics kicked off on Friday with the host country Japan facing a new wave of COVID-19 infections since April, while the pandemic is still...

UML’s Bhim Rawal withdraws resignation

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, July 23< Vice-Chairperson of the CPN-UML and a key leader of the Madhav Nepal-faction of the party, Bhim Bahadur Rawal, has withdrawn his resignation from the post of a...

Task force formed to facilitate govt operation holding first meeting

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KATHMANDU, July 23: A task force, which was formed to facilitate the operation of the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led coalition government, is holding its first meeting on Friday.  ...

With House restoration, House panels back in action

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KATHMANDU, July 23: With the reinstatement of the House of Representatives (HoR) for the second time on July 12, the parliamentary committees, which are also termed as the ‘mini parliaments’ have...

Bagmati govt spends nearly 70 percent budget last FY

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MAKWANPUR, July 23: Bagmati provincial government has spent 69.78 percent of its total budget allocated in the previous fiscal year, 2020/21.  an increment as compared to the ...

Minister Bhusal directs officials to focus on research works

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KATHMANUD, July 23: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has directed the officials to translate the findings of the research for the best output. Tak ...

98 sub inspectors promoted (with complete list)

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KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal Police Headquarters has published the list of police personnel who have been promoted to the post of police inspector.  The office, on Thursday ...

UML Row: Chairman Oli announces ‘general amnesty’ to Nepal faction

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KATHMANDU, July 22: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has announced to grant ‘general amnesty’ to those leaders and lawmakers belonging to the dissident faction in the party led by senior leader...

Transport entrepreneurs take to streets, block road with vehicles (with photos)

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KATHMANDU, July 22: The Central Federation of Public Transport, Nepal staged a demonstration on Thursday drawing  the attention of the government to address their seven-point demand.   ...

‘Lipulekh, Kalapani belong to us’

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KATHMANDU, July 22: Students affiliated to the sister organization of Nepal Communist Party led by Netra Bikram Chand Biplab staged a demonstration in the capital on Thursday.  ...

Five interesting facts about Nepal's communist founder, Puspalal

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  ITAHARI, July 22: Today marks the 43rd memorial day of Puspalal Shrestha, founder of Nepal's communist party. Born in 1924 at Bhangere of Ramechhap district, Shrestha breathed his...

Bagmati govt adding ministries to prevent  collapse

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MAKWANPUR, July 22: With the collapse of the CPN-UML-led federal government, moves are being made to change the Bagmati Provincial Government as well.  An alliance of Ne ...

I’m ready to designate Madhav Nepal second Chair: UML Chair Oli

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KATHMANDU, July 22: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that he is ready to introduce dual presidential system in the party ‘for the sake of party unity’,  Ad...

Weather: These places likely to witness heavy rainfall today

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KATHMANDU, July 22: The Weather Forecast Division has warned of soil erosion and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in some parts of Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudur Paschim provinces.  ...

People above 18 to be inoculated with J&J vaccine in Kathmandu

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KATHMANDU, July 21: People above 18 years of age will also receive Johnson and Johnson vaccine against the coronavirus disease in Kathmandu district from Wednesday. The Department ...