IN PICS: Anti-MCC protest in the capital

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: As many as eight political parties jointly staged a protest against the Millennium Corporate Challenge (MCC) in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The political parties sta ...

Maoist Center's central committee to meet on February 11 and 12

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KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The central committee of the CPN (Maoist Center) is to convene at the Nepal Academy Hall at Kamaladi in Kathmandu on February 11 and 12. The...

Home Minister, FinMin discuss budget for local level election

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KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand and Finance Minister Janardan Sharma held a discussion regarding the budget required for the local level election on Wednesday. T ...

Bustling Thamel looks deserted amid COVID-19 pandemic

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KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Thamel, always full with foreign tourists and activity, nowadays looks deserted as the country has been severely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Roads are empty and businesses...

Date fixed for local level polls: What’s next?

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KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The government has decided to conduct the local level election on May 30. With this the Election Commission (EC) now has 94 days from today for preparations. ...

Kamal Thapa to form new party by third week of Feb

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KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Former Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Kamal Thapa who quit the party on Tuesday, is preparing to form a new party by the first week of...

Global COVID-19 cases surpass 400 mln: Johns Hopkins University

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NEW YORK, Feb. 9: Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 400 million on Tuesday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The global case count amounted to 400,244,031, with 5,76 ...

China opposes further NATO expansion

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FEB 9:China believes NATO's expansion does not contribute to global security and stability, the Chinese Mission in the EU said. The statement comes as the situation around Ukr ...

Ex-Chair Thapa quits RPP

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KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Former Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Kamal Thapa quit the party on Tuesday. Organizing a press conference at Hetauda, Thapa announced to separate ...

11 succumb to COVID-19 in Nepal on Tuesday

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KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal on Tuesday recorded 1,957 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday along with 5,103 recoveries. 11 people succumbed to COVID-19 on the same day, according to the...

We can also impeach Speaker Sapkota: UML leader Basnet

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KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Mahesh Basent, a politburo member of the main opposition party, CPN-UML, has maintained that the party can also impeach Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Agni...

Weather: Cloudy in hilly region, foggy in Terai

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Westerly wind has a general impact on the weather of the country at present. It is partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region while it...

India records 67,597 fresh cases, 19% lower than day before

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Feb 8:  India reported 67,597 fresh Covid cases in India, 19.4% lower than yesterday. The positivity rate fell to 5%. After a surge of infections in January led by the...

Registration of voter ID cards postponed from Tuesday: What is the number of total voters?

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: With the announcement of date of election of new representatives in the local bodies, the Election Commission (EC) has postponed the registration of the voter Identity Card...

Home Ministry urges foreign education aspirants to meet all process before leaving

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Home Ministry has urged the students aspiring for foreign education to meet all necessary processes to apply to the related country and educational institutions before leaving...