POLITICS

600,000 COVID-19 infections projected in Nepal: Health Minister Dhakal

600,000 COVID-19 infections projected in Nepal: Health Minister Dhakal

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Minister for Health and Population (MoHP), Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal has said that the government has proje...

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Minister for Health and Population (MoHP), Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal has said that the government has proje...

Nov 21, 2020

ECONOMY

Govt blacklists half a dozen errant contractors, vendors

Govt blacklists half a dozen errant contractors, vendors

The blacklisted vendors, contractors disqualified from participating in public procurement for a year

The blacklisted vendors, contractors disqualified from participating in public procurement for a year

Nov 21, 2020

SOCIETY

Chhedagadh Municipality runs 15-bed hospital

Chhedagadh Municipality runs 15-bed hospital

JAJARKOT, Nov 21: Chhedagadh Municipality in the western part of Jajarkot district has brought a 15-bed hospital into op...

JAJARKOT, Nov 21: Chhedagadh Municipality in the western part of Jajarkot district has brought a 15-bed hospital into op...

Nov 21, 2020

SOCIETY

Jhulaghat border point along Nepal-India border to remain open for five days targeting Indian pensioners

Jhulaghat border point along Nepal-India border to remain open for five days targeting Indian pensioners

BAITADI, Nov 21: In view of facilitating Indian ex-servicemen to receive their pension, local authorities in Baitadi hav...

BAITADI, Nov 21: In view of facilitating Indian ex-servicemen to receive their pension, local authorities in Baitadi hav...

Nov 21, 2020

WORLD

Rockets hit Afghan capital Kabul, at least three killed

Rockets hit Afghan capital Kabul, at least three killed

KABUL, Nov 21: Several rockets hit residential areas in the early rush hour in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday, kil...

KABUL, Nov 21: Several rockets hit residential areas in the early rush hour in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday, kil...

Nov 21, 2020

SOCIETY

National Poetry Competition on December 14

National Poetry Competition on December 14

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepal Academy has announced the date of this year’s national poetry competition on December 14 in Kat...

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepal Academy has announced the date of this year’s national poetry competition on December 14 in Kat...

Nov 21, 2020

SOCIETY

Devotees offer argha to rising sun, Chhath festival concludes (with photos)

Devotees offer argha to rising sun, Chhath festival concludes (with photos)

Devotees wish for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic as they worship the Sun god to conclude the Chhath festival

Devotees wish for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic as they worship the Sun god to conclude the Chhath festival

Nov 21, 2020

WORLD

WHO suspends remdesivir from list of medicines

WHO suspends remdesivir from list of medicines

GENEVA, Nov 21: The World Health Organization said on Friday it has suspended Gilead’s remdesivir from its so-called pre...

GENEVA, Nov 21: The World Health Organization said on Friday it has suspended Gilead’s remdesivir from its so-called pre...

Nov 21, 2020

POLITICS

Rights bodies accuse Nepal of stalling justice for conflict-era crimes

Rights bodies accuse Nepal of stalling justice for conflict-era crimes

Human Rights Watch and Advocacy Forum say that failure to prosecute those responsible for conflict-era crimes is enablin...

Human Rights Watch and Advocacy Forum say that failure to prosecute those responsible for conflict-era crimes is enablin...

Nov 21, 2020

SOCIETY

Jhapa's coronavirus-related death toll rises to 92

Jhapa's coronavirus-related death toll rises to 92

JHAPA, Nov 21: Two more fatalities linked with the novel coronavirus disease were recorded in Jhapa on Friday.

JHAPA, Nov 21: Two more fatalities linked with the novel coronavirus disease were recorded in Jhapa on Friday.

Nov 21, 2020