Parliamentary hearing of 33 proposed names disrupted by coronavirus pandemic

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 18:  The parliamentary hearing of 33 people recommended for appointment in various positions by the government has remained stalled owing to the second wave of the coronavirus disease....

Nepal has 24.4 percent active corona cases, second highest in South Asia

4 years ago

 KATHMANDU, May 18:  Of the total 464,218 corona infections confirmed as of Monday afternoon, 113,480 patients are yet to recover from the deadlier strain of the virus. This accounts for...

Supreme Court issues order not to relieve four JSP lawmakers

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 17: The Supreme Court has issued a short-term interim order not to  implement the decision of Lumbini Province Assembly Secretariat to relieve the four assembly members of their...

Israeli warplanes stage more heavy strikes across Gaza City

4 years ago

ISRAEL, May 17:  Israeli warplanes unleashed a new series of heavy airstrikes at several locations in Gaza City early Monday, hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled the fourth...

214 more people succumb to coronavirus

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With 9,247new cases, Nepal’s coronavirus tally climbs to 464,218 KATHMANDU, May 17: Health ministry confirmed 214 more deaths on Monday. With this, Nep ...

Cyclone Tauktae causing mild to light rainfall

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 17: General to fully cloudy weather has been predicted in several parts of the country since Tuesday due to the impact of the severe cyclonic storm  Tauktae presently...

Digital transactions on the rise

4 years ago

Transactions via internet banking increased by 231 percent: NRB KATHMANDU, May 17: With the spread of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in ...

Four JSP lawmakers file writ petition seeking withdrawal of action taken against them

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 17: The then four members of Lumbini Province Assembly have filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court (SC) against the decision of the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP)...

Writ petition filed against PM’s oath, re-swearing sought

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 17: A writ petition was filed against the controversial oath taking process of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, and appointment of seven ministers who are not the members...

Nepal’s COVID-19 fatality tally surpasses grim 5,000-mark, nearly 2000 deaths added in past one month

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 17: On April 14 (Baishakh 1), when second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had started engulfing India, Nepal’s Health and Population Ministry (MoHP) reported 603 new cases...

Oli, Nepal form 10-member task force to settle intraparty disputes

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 16: Prime Minister and Chairman of ruling CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli and party’s senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal on Sunday formed a ten-member task force to settle intra-party...

UML Chairman Oli, senior leader Nepal holding one-one-one meeting to ‘settle party disputes’

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 16: CPN -UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal are holding a meeting at Singha Durbar on Sunday afternoon  in an attempt to resolve...

Over 750 journalists contract Covid-19, 13 dead: FNJ

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 16: Over 750 journalists have been infected with Covid-19 and 13 succumbed to death so far, according to the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ). The FNJ, an...

Four members of a family die of coronavirus in Baglung

4 years ago

BAGLUNG, May 16:  Four members of a family died of COVID-19, which reportedly spread following a marriage function held in the family.  The marriage function followed by a feast held...

UML Chairman Oli, senior leader Nepal meeting today to discuss party disputes

4 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 16: CPN -UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal will hold a discussion on Sunday afternoon on resolving disputes within the party. Chairman...