Coronavirus

India coronavirus cases surge to four-month high, some lockdowns return

India coronavirus cases surge to four-month high, some lockdowns return

NEW DELHI, March 20: India reported 40,953 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the biggest daily jump in nearly four mont...

NEW DELHI, March 20: India reported 40,953 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the biggest daily jump in nearly four mont...

Mar 20, 2021

SOCIETY

Nepal’s COVID-19 tally hits 275,829

Nepal’s COVID-19 tally hits 275,829

KATHMANDU, March 20: As many as 275,829 people have been infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nepal...

KATHMANDU, March 20: As many as 275,829 people have been infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nepal...

Mar 20, 2021

DIASPORA

Baraili declares candidacy for the post of NRNA-USA's Board of Directors

Baraili declares candidacy for the post of NRNA-USA's Board of Directors

KATHMANDU, March 20: Purna Singh Baraili has announced his candidacy for the post of Board of Directors of the Non-Resid...

KATHMANDU, March 20: Purna Singh Baraili has announced his candidacy for the post of Board of Directors of the Non-Resid...

Mar 20, 2021

WORLD

Heavy rain, flash flooding batter Australia's east coast

Heavy rain, flash flooding batter Australia's east coast

MELBOURNE, March 20: Australia’s east coast was smashed by heavy rains on Saturday, sparking dangerous flash flooding th...

MELBOURNE, March 20: Australia’s east coast was smashed by heavy rains on Saturday, sparking dangerous flash flooding th...

Mar 20, 2021

POLITICS

Is the ruling CPN-UML heading toward a formal split?

Is the ruling CPN-UML heading toward a formal split?

KATHMANDU, March 20: With the central committee meeting of the ruling CPN-UML on Saturday deciding to seek clarification...

KATHMANDU, March 20: With the central committee meeting of the ruling CPN-UML on Saturday deciding to seek clarification...

Mar 20, 2021

ECONOMY

Govt body starts feasibility study to set up mobile phone assembling plants in Nepal

Govt body starts feasibility study to set up mobile phone assembling plants in Nepal

KATHMANDU, March 20: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has started a feasibility study to install assembling and...

KATHMANDU, March 20: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has started a feasibility study to install assembling and...

Mar 20, 2021

POLITICS

UML initiates action against lawmakers choosing to boycott PP meeting

UML initiates action against lawmakers choosing to boycott PP meeting

Senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal among five lawmakers asked to furnish clarification

Senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal among five lawmakers asked to furnish clarification

Mar 20, 2021

WORLD

Pakistan PM Khan tests COVID-19 positive: health minister

Pakistan PM Khan tests COVID-19 positive: health minister

ISLAMABAD, March 20:  Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, the country’s health minister...

ISLAMABAD, March 20:  Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, the country’s health minister...

Mar 20, 2021

POLITICS

Nepali man released on bail after 40 years in Indian prison

Nepali man released on bail after 40 years in Indian prison

ILAM, March 20: A Nepali national Dipak Jaishi a.k.a. Durga Prasad Timsina, who was languishing in a correction home in...

ILAM, March 20: A Nepali national Dipak Jaishi a.k.a. Durga Prasad Timsina, who was languishing in a correction home in...

Mar 20, 2021

POLITICS

CPN-UML’s PP statute endorsed

CPN-UML’s PP statute endorsed

KATHMANDU, March 20: A parliamentary party (PP) meeting of the ruling CPN-UML has endorsed the party’s PP statute amid d...

KATHMANDU, March 20: A parliamentary party (PP) meeting of the ruling CPN-UML has endorsed the party’s PP statute amid d...

Mar 20, 2021