SOCIETY, Coronavirus
UK data suggests hospitalization is less likely with omicron
UK data suggests hospitalization is less likely with omicron
LONDON, Dec 24: Preliminary data suggests that people with the omicron variant of the coronavirus are 50% to 70% less likely to be hospitalized than those with the delta strain, Britain’s public health agency announced Thursday in a finding that one researcher called “a small ray of sunlight.”
Dec 24, 2021
POLITICS
Animated video made viral in social media to create confusion among people: Chief Minister...
Animated video made viral in social media to create confusio...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Chief Minister of Bagmati Province Rajendra Pandey has said the controversial video that was doing the rounds in social media was an animated video and that it was spread to create confusion among people.
Dec 24, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Natasha Rothwell is ready to be the lead
Natasha Rothwell is ready to be the lead
In one of the last scenes of “Insecure,” Issa, Molly, Kelli and Tiffany are having a girls night-in when one of them gets a little emotional and they all come in for a hug.
Dec 24, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Literature
Joan Didion, peerless prose stylist, dies at 87
Joan Didion, peerless prose stylist, dies at 87
Joan Didion, the revered author and essayist whose precise social and personal commentary in such classics as “The White Album” and “The Year of Magical Thinking” made her a uniquely clear-eyed critic of turbulent times, has died. She was 87.
Dec 24, 2021
SOCIETY
19 rhinos dead in first six months of current fiscal year
19 rhinos dead in first six months of current fiscal year
CHITWAN, Dec 24: A total of 19 rhinos died in the last six months in Chitwan National Park, officials confirmed.
Dec 24, 2021
POLITICS
Maoist Center Standing Committee meeting underway at Parisdanda
Maoist Center Standing Committee meeting underway at Parisda...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: The meeting of CPN (Maoist Center) Standing Committee is underway at the party office in Parisdanda.
Dec 24, 2021
ECONOMY
19 Nepal Students conclude Huawei’s global flagship Seeds for the Future program
19 Nepal Students conclude Huawei’s global flagship Seeds fo...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Huawei concluded this year’s Seeds for the Future, its global flagship CSR program for undergraduate level students in Nepal at an event in Kathmandu on Monday. 19 students from eight universities and 13 educational institutions coming from nine different ICT backgrounds participa...
Dec 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Sunrise Bank introduces Co-branded Visa Debit Card
Sunrise Bank introduces Co-branded Visa Debit Card
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Sunrise Bank has introduced Co-branded Visa Debit Card to the members of co-operatives, with the aim to add a new dimension on digital payment area, supporting Nepal Government and Nepal Rastra Bank’s aim to spread Digital Banking to the general public.
Dec 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Krishna Yadav elected as NC Province 2 president
Krishna Yadav elected as NC Province 2 president
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Krishna Yadav has been elected as President of Nepali Congress Province 2. According to the counting of votes for the post of president held this morning, he got 996 votes and was elected as the provincial president. His rival Ram Saroj Yadav polled 855 votes, according to the Ele...
Dec 24, 2021
POLITICS
Coalition govt to continue until next elections: Madhav Nepal
Coalition govt to continue until next elections: Madhav Nepa...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Chairperson of the CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal has claimed that the current coalition government will continue until the next elections.
Dec 24, 2021