SOCIETY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
IN PICS: Animal activists protest at capital’s Maitighar against brutal dog killing
IN PICS: Animal activists protest at capital’s Maitighar aga...
KATHMANDU, April 14: A group of animal activists staged protests against animal cruelty at Maitighar in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Apr 14, 2021
SOCIETY
US President Biden extends best wishes on the occasion of Nepali New Year 2078
US President Biden extends best wishes on the occasion of Ne...
KATHMANDU, April 14: Joe Biden, the president of the United States of America (USA), extended his best wishes to Nepal on the occasion of the Nepali New Year 2078.
Apr 14, 2021
ECONOMY
NEA signs agreement for construction of electric charging stations
NEA signs agreement for construction of electric charging st...
KATHMANDU, April 14: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has signed an agreement with a Chinese contractor for the supply, delivery, installation, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of electric vehicle charging stations at 50 locations in the country’s seven provinces.
Apr 14, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
22-storey Dharahara to be inaugurated on April 24
22-storey Dharahara to be inaugurated on April 24
KATHMANDU, April 14: Dharahara, which is considered a historical heritage of the Kathmandu Valley, is being inaugurated on April 24. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has instructed the contractor company to complete the work of the tower within April 24 with the aim of inaugurating it soon.
Apr 14, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Maharashtra imposes 15-day lockdown to slow COVID-19 spread
Maharashtra imposes 15-day lockdown to slow COVID-19 spread
MUMBAI, April 14: India’s richest state, Maharashtra, will be under lockdown from Wednesday night for 15 days to slow rising coronavirus infections, its chief minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Tuesday.
Apr 14, 2021
WORLD
India's new coronavirus infections hit record of 184,372
India's new coronavirus infections hit record of 184,372
BENGALURU, April 14: India’s new coronavirus infections reached a record of 184,372 in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Wednesday, as most of the south Asian nation battles a second surge in cases.
Apr 14, 2021
SOCIETY
Supreme Court scraps provision requiring online media to renew their registration each yea...
Supreme Court scraps provision requiring online media to ren...
KATHMANDU, April 14: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an order to scrap the provision of annual renewal of online media.
Apr 14, 2021
POLITICS
Govt made extraordinary achievements in the past one year despite COVID-19 pandemic: PM Ol...
Govt made extraordinary achievements in the past one year de...
PM Oli criticises Speaker Agni Sapkota for putting on hold the MCC Bill tabled by the government for ratification through the parliament
Apr 14, 2021
WORLD
100 Days: Tokyo Olympics marked by footnotes and asterisks
100 Days: Tokyo Olympics marked by footnotes and asterisks
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TOKYO, April 14: Tokyo pitched itself as “a safe pair of hands” when it was awarded the Olympics 7 1/2 years ago.
Apr 14, 2021
WORLD
Biden set to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11
Biden set to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept....
WASHINGTON, April 14: President Joe Biden plans to withdraw the remaining 2,500 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021, 20 years to the day after the al Qaeda attacks that triggered America’s longest war, U.S. officials said on Tuesday.
Apr 14, 2021