WORLD

Delta variant sweeps Asia, prompting curbs as vaccination remains tepid

Delta variant sweeps Asia, prompting curbs as vaccination remains tepid

SEOUL/SYDNEY, July 3: The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus is surging through Asia this week, with rec...

SEOUL/SYDNEY, July 3: The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus is surging through Asia this week, with rec...

Jul 03, 2021

SPORTS

Italy beats Belgium 2-1, advances to Euro 2020 semifinals

Italy beats Belgium 2-1, advances to Euro 2020 semifinals

MUNICH, July 3: Italy’s defenders celebrated their stops like the attacking players celebrated their goals.

MUNICH, July 3: Italy’s defenders celebrated their stops like the attacking players celebrated their goals.

Jul 03, 2021

SPORTS

Spain beats Switzerland in penalty shootout

Spain beats Switzerland in penalty shootout

St. Petersburg, July 2: Unai Simon made two saves and Mikel Oyarzabal scored the decisive penalty to give Spain a spot i...

St. Petersburg, July 2: Unai Simon made two saves and Mikel Oyarzabal scored the decisive penalty to give Spain a spot i...

Jul 03, 2021

SOCIETY

Nepal records 2,292 new cases, 3,451 recoveries and 34 deaths in past 24 hours

Nepal records 2,292 new cases, 3,451 recoveries and 34 deaths in past 24 hours

KATHMANDU, July 2: A total of 2,292 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the country in the past 24 hours, according t...

KATHMANDU, July 2: A total of 2,292 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the country in the past 24 hours, according t...

Jul 02, 2021

SOCIETY

34 people die in monsoon-caused disasters since June 13

34 people die in monsoon-caused disasters since June 13

KATHMANDU, July 2: As many as 34 people have died due to monsoon-induced disasters- flooding and landslide- across the c...

KATHMANDU, July 2: As many as 34 people have died due to monsoon-induced disasters- flooding and landslide- across the c...

Jul 02, 2021

SOCIETY

NAC’s widebody aircraft bringing 1 million COVID vaccines from China

NAC’s widebody aircraft bringing 1 million COVID vaccines from China

KATHMANDU, July 2: The national flag carrier- Nepal Airlines- is bringing anti-COVID vaccine from Beijing, China.

KATHMANDU, July 2: The national flag carrier- Nepal Airlines- is bringing anti-COVID vaccine from Beijing, China.

Jul 02, 2021

ECONOMY

Nepse ends flat after eventful week

Nepse ends flat after eventful week

KATHMANDU, July 2: Local stocks opened week on a positive note as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index recouped 27.18...

KATHMANDU, July 2: Local stocks opened week on a positive note as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index recouped 27.18...

Jul 02, 2021

POLITICS

Chief Minister Pokharel loses majority as JSP Minister Rayamajhi resigns

Chief Minister Pokharel loses majority as JSP Minister Rayamajhi resigns

KATHMANDU, July 2: State Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development in Lumbini Province, Suman Sharma Rayamajhi ha...

KATHMANDU, July 2: State Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development in Lumbini Province, Suman Sharma Rayamajhi ha...

Jul 02, 2021

OPINION

Floods and landslides in Nepal: Causes, consequences, and ways forward

Floods and landslides in Nepal: Causes, consequences, and ways forward

The approach of controlling floods and landslides is being carried out continuously, however gaps between research, gove...

The approach of controlling floods and landslides is being carried out continuously, however gaps between research, gove...

Jul 02, 2021

Latest Updates

COVID-19: 2,299 new cases detected thru 10,596 tests

COVID-19: 2,299 new cases detected thru 10,596 tests

KATHMANDU, July 2: As many as 2,299 new cases of the coronavirus disease were detected on Friday.

KATHMANDU, July 2: As many as 2,299 new cases of the coronavirus disease were detected on Friday.

Jul 02, 2021