POLITICS
NC leader Poudel emphasises unity among all to safeguard democracy
NC leader Poudel emphasises unity among all to safeguard dem...
CHITWAN, Jan 17: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel today stressed the need for all to unite to safeguard democracy.
Jan 17, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Pakistan approves Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
Pakistan approves Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: Pakistan’s planning minister says the country’s drug regulatory authority has approved the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and the government is trying to make it available by the first quarter of the year.
Jan 17, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Why didn’t Indian PM Modi meet Nepali Foreign Minister Gyawali in New Delhi?
Why didn’t Indian PM Modi meet Nepali Foreign Minister Gyawa...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: As Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali returned home completing his three-day India visit on Saturday afternoon, foreign relations experts in Kathmandu and New Delhi, have, citing Gyawali's failure to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the visit, said Nepal-India r...
Jan 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Cold cripples normal life in middle-east Tarai
Cold cripples normal life in middle-east Tarai
MAHOTTARI, Jan 17: An excessive cold weather has affected daily life in several districts in the middle-east Tarai for the past few days. Dense fog has made the weather severely cold, with no or little sunshine in the area.
Jan 17, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Hearing on writ petitions filed against dissolution of HoR resumes at Constitutional Bench
Hearing on writ petitions filed against dissolution of HoR r...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The hearing on the writ petitions filed against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) resumed at the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday afternoon.
Jan 17, 2021
SOCIETY
Grade 12 results likely to be published within this week
Grade 12 results likely to be published within this week
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The National Examination Board (NEB) is preparing to publish the results of Grade 12 by January 23. Chairman of the board, Chandra Mani Poudel said that the work of publishing the results has reached the final stage. He mentioned that the delay has been caused due to the negligenc...
Jan 17, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Art & Culture
After years in a drawer, Tintin painting sells for 3.2 million euros
After years in a drawer, Tintin painting sells for 3.2 milli...
A painting of comic book hero Tintin that was kept folded in a drawer for years sold at a Paris auction on Thursday for 3.175 million euros ($3.86 million), the auction house said.
Jan 17, 2021
DIASPORA, Coronavirus
319 Nepali nationals have died of COVID-19 abroad so far
319 Nepali nationals have died of COVID-19 abroad so far
NRNA urges one and all in Nepal to stay alert as the coronavirus infection rate is still around 10 percent of the total number of PCR tests conducted daily
Jan 17, 2021
WORLD, Latest Updates
Spanish Mountaineer Sergi Mingote dies during K2 expedition
Spanish Mountaineer Sergi Mingote dies during K2 expedition
MADRID, Jan 17: Spanish Mountaineer Sergi Mingote died during a climb of K2, the second highest summit on the planet, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on Saturday, media reports said.
Jan 17, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Music
Elvis Presley’s Graceland starting live virtual tours
Elvis Presley’s Graceland starting live virtual tours
Elvis Presley’s Graceland is now offering live online tours for fans around the world, including those who can’t travel to the Tennessee tourist attraction during the coronavirus pandemic.
Jan 17, 2021