POLITICS
UML Standing Committee meeting scheduled for Sunday, CC meeting on Monday
UML Standing Committee meeting scheduled for Sunday, CC meet...
KATHMANDU, July 17: The Standing Committee meeting of the CPN-UML is scheduled to take place at the Tulsi Lal Memorial Foundation building in Lalitpur on Sunday. According to the party’s Central Office Secretary Sher Bahadur Tamang, the meeting is scheduled to begin at 11 AM on Sunday.
Jul 17, 2021
ECONOMY
25 MW from Singati Khola Hydropower connected to national grid after more than a year of p...
25 MW from Singati Khola Hydropower connected to national gr...
KATHMANDU, July 17: The 25 MW of electricity produced by the Singati Khola Hydropower Project has been added to the national grid since Friday.
Jul 17, 2021
The Week
Anatomy of Facial Melanoses
Anatomy of Facial Melanoses
This is an extremely informative, well written yet concise book with all descriptors of a disease including introduction, clinical description, histopathological features, prognosis and treatment. The clinical photographs, Woods lamp photographs, dermoscopic features photographs are of very good qua...
Jul 17, 2021
POLITICS
Advocacy Forum-Nepal, Amnesty International Nepal urge govt to ratify Rome Statute
Advocacy Forum-Nepal, Amnesty International Nepal urge govt...
KATHMANDU, July 17: On International Criminal Justice Day, which marks the historic adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over two decades ago, Advocacy Forum-Nepal (AF) and Amnesty International Nepal (AI Nepal) have called on the Government of Nepal to urgently ra...
Jul 17, 2021
POLITICS, Coronavirus
Ill-managed vaccine centers could accelerate risk of third wave
Ill-managed vaccine centers could accelerate risk of third w...
KATHMANDU, July 17: “The lack of proper management in vaccination campaigns which took place last year were also one of the causes of the increase in the infection rate,” Pun said. “People can be seen quarreling with each other and security personnel while gathering to receive the vaccines. Some of...
Jul 17, 2021
OPINION
Genetically Engineered Crops: Boon or Bane
Genetically Engineered Crops: Boon or Bane
Due to continuous cultivation of modern high yielding hybrid varieties and GM crops, there may be chances of genetic erosion resulting in the loss of our heirloom indigenous seeds. This may have a negative effect more on countries like Nepal where people practice informal seed systems that mainly de...
Jul 17, 2021
WORLD
German floods kill at least 133, search for survivors continues
German floods kill at least 133, search for survivors contin...
FRANKFURT, July 17: Rescue workers searched flood-ravaged parts of western Germany for survivors on Saturday as water levels remained high in many towns and houses continued to collapse in the country's worst natural disaster in half a century.
Jul 17, 2021
POLITICS
Federal parliament session to begin tomorrow
Federal parliament session to begin tomorrow
KATHMANDU, July 16: The fresh session of the Federal Parliament is scheduled to begin on Sunday as per the apex court verdict.
Jul 17, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC to hold parliamentary party meeting ahead of House session
NC to hold parliamentary party meeting ahead of House sessio...
KATHMANDU, July 17: Ahead of the fresh session of parliament, the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has summoned a meeting of its parliamentary party.
Jul 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal to receive at least 3.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines by July 30: Health minist...
Nepal to receive at least 3.2 million doses of COVID-19 vacc...
Nepal to receive COVID-19 vaccines purchased from China from July 21
Jul 17, 2021