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An encouraging 92 percent of paddy acreage planted by mid monsoon season
Published On: July 23, 2020 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 23: Paddy transplantation has been completed on 91.68 percent of the country's rice fields as of Wednesday, thanks to the timely and adequate rainfall the country receives this time and the easy availability of manpower in the agriculture fields due to the lockdown and coronavirus.
Rain-triggered landslides sweep away 21 houses in Lamjung
Published On: July 23, 2020 06:51 PM NPT By: Republica
LAMJUNG, July 23: At least 21 houses were swept away by landslides that occurred in Marsyangdi Rural Municipality-3 of Lamjung district on Wednesday.
Transition in crisis: COVID-19 and federalisation in Nepal
Published On: July 23, 2020 06:39 PM NPT By: Iain Payne
The Nepali federation is still in its infancy. Less than five years from its establishment in the 2015 Constitution and less than three years from elections in 2017 that instated new federal institutions, the transformation of the erstwhile highly centralised, unitary Nepali state into a three-tiered federal system made up of 761 semi-autonomous nodes of power (753 local units, seven provinces, and the federation) remains very much a work in progress.
China cites ‘malicious slander’ as Houston consulate closes
Published On: July 23, 2020 05:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, July 23: China said “malicious slander” is behind an order by the U.S. government to close its consulate in Houston, Texas, and maintained Thursday that its officials have never operated outside ordinary diplomatic norms.
Nepal's COVID-19 death toll reaches 43
Published On: July 23, 2020 05:22 PM NPT By: Kunga Hyolmo
KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal's COVID-19 death toll has risen to 43 on Thursday, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed.
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Sajha party urges Nepalis across the globe to stand together with campaigners of “Enough is Enough”
Published On: July 23, 2020 04:18 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 23: The Sajha Party has urged Nepali nationals across the globe to stand together with the campaigners of “Enough is Enough” and show solidarity with the campaign.
JICA, Nepal sign pact on school development program
Published On: July 23, 2020 04:11 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 23: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an agreement with the government of Nepal to provide a grant assistance of 300 million Japanese Yen (Rs 335 million) for the 5th year of the "School Sector Development Program (SSDP).
China launches its first Mars mission
Published On: July 23, 2020 04:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
BEIJING, July 23: China has launched a Mars probe on Thursday, aiming to complete orbiting, landing and roving in one mission, and taking the first step in its planetary exploration of the solar system, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.
NC urges govt to pursue new strategies to tackle COVID-19 pandemic
Published On: July 23, 2020 02:19 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has urged Prime Minister KP Oli to adopt new strategies to tackle the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in view of the decision of the government to lift the lockdown from Tuesday midnight.
17 more test positive for coronavirus including a case of fatality in Parsa district
Published On: July 23, 2020 02:15 PM NPT By: Ritesh Tripathi
BIRGUNJ, July 23: Narayani Hospital-based COVID-19 laboratory has confirmed 17 more positive cases of COVID-19 through Polymerases Chain Reaction (PCR) tests including a case of fatality.
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