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‘Parasite’s’ Bong Joon Ho to head Venice Film Festival jury
‘Parasite’s’ Bong Joon Ho to head Venice Film Festival jury
“Parasite” director Bong Joon Ho has been selected as jury president of the 78th Venice International Film Festival, organizers said Friday.
Jan 17, 2021
POLITICS, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
“Mr Prime Minister, it’s time for COVID vaccine!”
“Mr Prime Minister, it’s time for COVID vaccine!”
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The Bibeksheel Party has staged a unique protest, carrying clocks against the ‘unconstitutional’ dissolution of House of Representatives (HoR).
Jan 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
WEATHER ALERT: It will take a few more days for weather to clear
WEATHER ALERT: It will take a few more days for weather to c...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: It will take a few more days for the weather to get clear, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Jan 17, 2021
WORLD
Gunmen kill two women judges in Afghan capital
Gunmen kill two women judges in Afghan capital
KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan 17: Gunmen fired on a car in northern Kabul on Sunday, killing two women judges who worked for Afghanistan’s high court and wounding the driver, a court official said. It was the latest attack in the Afghan capital during peace talks between Taliban and Afghan government offi...
Jan 17, 2021
WORLD
UPDATE: Quake death toll at 73 as Indonesia struggles with string of disasters
UPDATE: Quake death toll at 73 as Indonesia struggles with s...
JAKARTA, Jan 17: At least 73 people have been killed after an earthquake struck Indonesia’s West Sulawesi province on Friday, the disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said on Sunday, the latest in a string of disasters to hit the Southeast Asian country.
Jan 17, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
We’ll get Constituent Assembly recordings if necessary: Chief Justice Rana
We’ll get Constituent Assembly recordings if necessary: Chie...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: During the ongoing hearing on the writ petitions seeking the restoration of the House of Representatives (HoR), Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra Shumsher JBR said that they would ask for the recordings of series of discussions held at the Constituent Assembly (CA) if necessary.
Jan 17, 2021
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