WORLD
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris jointly named Time's 'Person of the Year'
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris jointly named Time's 'Person of...
NEW YORK, Dec 11: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were jointly named Time magazine’s 2020 “Person of the Year” on Thursday, chosen from a list of finalists that included the man Biden vanquished at the polls - President Donald Trump.
Dec 11, 2020
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India and Nepal should take urgent steps to prevent child trafficking, says Nobel Peace La...
India and Nepal should take urgent steps to prevent child tr...
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NEW DELHI: Nobel Peace Laureate and Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) founder Kailash Satyarthi has said that India and Nepal should take urgent steps to prevent child trafficking amid the growing poverty due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 11, 2020
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As part of KMC's beautification plan, 2,000 road lights to be installed in Kathmandu
As part of KMC's beautification plan, 2,000 road lights to b...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: As many as 2,000 road lights will be installed at various sensitive areas of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).
Dec 11, 2020
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement resumes in Dumkibas
Vehicular movement resumes in Dumkibas
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Police have dispersed demonstrators and resumed vehicular movement along the East-West Highway in the Dumkibas area in Nawalparasi (East).
Dec 11, 2020
ECONOMY
Sugarcane farmers to protest in capital to pressurize mills to clear dues
Sugarcane farmers to protest in capital to pressurize mills...
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Sugarcane farmers who have not been paid by sugar mills for a long time have warned to launch protests in Maitighar Mandala, Kathmandu, from Sunday.
Dec 11, 2020
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“It was hard to learn 'Nepal harekhokha'” – Ambassador Anjan Shakya
“It was hard to learn 'Nepal harekhokha'” – Ambassador Anjan...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Nepal's ambassador to Israel, Dr Anjan Shakya, is also a singer. Her song that featured Nepal's heritage sites – yo mandir yo masjid yo chaitya yo gumba, malai pyaro laagchha merai pran bhanda (these temples, mosques, stupas are dearer to me than my own life) was a huge sensation...
Dec 11, 2020
WORLD
India hits 9.8 million coronavirus cases
India hits 9.8 million coronavirus cases
NEW DELHI, Dec 11: India recorded 29,398 new coronavirus infections, data from the health ministry showed on Friday, continuing its trend of declining daily cases.
Dec 11, 2020
WORLD
Indian government offers more concessions as farmers intensify protests
Indian government offers more concessions as farmers intensi...
NEW DELHI, Dec 11: India’s agriculture minister said on Thursday the government was ready to consider further changes to divisive reforms that have triggered the biggest protests by farmers in years.
Dec 11, 2020
WORLD
Not without India: World's pharmacy gears up for vaccine race
Not without India: World's pharmacy gears up for vaccine rac...
PUNE, India/NEW DELHI, Dec 11: India, the world’s biggest vaccine maker, is getting set for the massive global blitz to contain the coronavirus pandemic with its pharmaceutical industry and partners freeing up capacity and accelerating investments even without firm purchase orders.
Dec 11, 2020
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Govt promotes DIG Pokharel to AIG, paves way for him to become next police chief
Govt promotes DIG Pokharel to AIG, paves way for him to beco...
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: The government has promoted Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Nepal Police, Bishwa Raj Pokharel, to the post of Additional Inspector General (AIG), paving the way for him to become the next Inspector General of Nepal Police.
Dec 11, 2020