SOCIETY, Coronavirus
70 in every 100 people undergoing PCR tests in KMC diagnosed with COVID-19
70 in every 100 people undergoing PCR tests in KMC diagnosed...
KATHMANDU, May 17: As many as 70 people in every 100 undergoing PCR tests in the Kathmandu Metropolitan City are testing positive for COVID-19.
May 17, 2021
WORLD
Israel pounds Gaza as fighting enters second week
Israel pounds Gaza as fighting enters second week
ISRAEL, May 17: Israel bombed what it said were underground tunnels used by Hamas and Palestinian militants fired rocket barrages at Israeli cities as fighting spilled into a second week on Monday amid mounting international calls for a ceasefire.
May 17, 2021
ECONOMY, WORLD
Bitcoin hits three-month low as Musk drives investors to exit
Bitcoin hits three-month low as Musk drives investors to exi...
LONDON, May 17: Bitcoin dropped to a three-month low on Monday as investors sold cryptocurrencies in the wake of Tesla boss Elon Musk's hinting over the weekend that the carmaker is considering or may have already sold some of its bitcoin holdings.
May 17, 2021
POLITICS
Four dismissed JSP lawmakers file writ petition against party’s decision to suspend them
Four dismissed JSP lawmakers file writ petition against part...
BUTWAL, May 17: Four Lawmakers representing Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) in Lumbini Province have filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court against the party’s decision to suspend them from the position of lawmakers and the party.
May 17, 2021
POLITICS
PCR report mandatory to cast vote in National Assembly by-election
PCR report mandatory to cast vote in National Assembly by-el...
KATHMANDU, May 17: A PCR test report carried out within the past 72 hours is required to vote in the National Assembly by-elections.
May 17, 2021
SOCIETY
Khwopa Secondary School wins the first Nepal School Moots on Human Rights
Khwopa Secondary School wins the first Nepal School Moots on...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Khwopa Secondary School won the first Nepal School Moots on Human Rights (NSMHR) organized by Kathmandu School of Law (KSL) on May 13 and 14.
May 17, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Writ seeking re-swearing in of PM Oli filed at Supreme Court
Writ seeking re-swearing in of PM Oli filed at Supreme Court
Petitioners also seek dismissal of seven newly-appointed ministers on constitutional ground
May 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Adanchuli Municipality in Humala suspends all services for a week
Adanchuli Municipality in Humala suspends all services for a...
SIMKOT, May 17: Adanchuli Rural Municipality of Humla district has decided to suspend all its services for a week following a sharp rise in the number of COVID-19 cases.
May 17, 2021
BLOG, Blog
Let’s learn to filter out the news from the noise
Let’s learn to filter out the news from the noise
The coronavirus is not the only epidemic ravaging the nation, the epidemic of misinformation has also peaked, and is getting stronger. We have become more outraged, narcissistic, polarized and misinformed.
May 17, 2021
WORLD
Israel stages new round of heavy airstrikes on Gaza City
Israel stages new round of heavy airstrikes on Gaza City
GAZA CITY, May 17: Israeli warplanes unleashed a series of heavy airstrikes at several locations of Gaza City early Monday, hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled the fourth war with Gaza’s Hamas rulers would rage on.
May 17, 2021