SOCIETY
63 lost statues brought back to Nepal
63 lost statues brought back to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: A total of 63 lost idols of various gods and goddesses have been returned to Nepal.
Sep 18, 2021
SOCIETY
4.4 million doses of Vero Cell vaccines arrive in Nepal on Friday
4.4 million doses of Vero Cell vaccines arrive in Nepal on F...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: A total of 4.4 million doses of Vero Cell vaccine purchased by the government from China arrived in Kathmandu on Friday. According to the Supply Division of the Department of Health Services (DoHS), 4.4 million of the total 6 million doses of vaccines purchased from China arrived...
Sep 18, 2021
POLITICS
24th Memorial Day of late Ganeshman Singh being observed today
24th Memorial Day of late Ganeshman Singh being observed tod...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The 24th memorial day of Ganeshman Singh, the supreme commander of the 1990 people's movement for the restoration of democracy, is being celebrated today by organizing a variety of programs.
Sep 18, 2021
ECONOMY
FinMin Sharma under scanner over his decision to waive taxes on sponge iron
FinMin Sharma under scanner over his decision to waive taxes...
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: It is suspected that Finance Minister Janardan Sharma’s controversial decision to provide a waiver on customs and excise duty on the import of sponge iron could be a case of policy corruption. Finance Minister Sharma has introduced this controversial decision through the substit...
Sep 18, 2021
OPINION
Red Alert to Save the First Panda
Red Alert to Save the First Panda
In Nepal, the red panda is listed as a nationally-protected species under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1973 AD. There are around 1,000 red pandas in Nepal according to the National Red Panda Census of 2016, distributed both inside and outside protected areas.
Sep 18, 2021
OPINION
Popularity of Chinese Vaccines in China’s Neighbors
Popularity of Chinese Vaccines in China’s Neighbors
Chinese vaccines were the first batches of vaccines available to many neighboring countries. In early spring, when neighboring countries were hit hard by the pandemic, the timely supply of Chinese vaccines provided hope and power to the fight against the pandemic.
Sep 17, 2021
POLITICS
Confused members of UML will join CPN (Unified Socialist) sooner or later: Madhav Nepal
Confused members of UML will join CPN (Unified Socialist) so...
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has claimed that members of the CPN-UML who are currently ‘confused’ will join his newly-formed party sooner or later.
Sep 17, 2021
My City, Lifestyle
Idled Thai taxis go green with mini-gardens on car roofs
Idled Thai taxis go green with mini-gardens on car roofs
Taxi fleets in Thailand are giving new meaning to the term “rooftop garden,” as they utilize the roofs of cabs idled by the coronavirus crisis to serve as small vegetable plots.
Sep 17, 2021
SOCIETY
NEA to cut electricity supply of those who don’t pay their bills on time
NEA to cut electricity supply of those who don’t pay their b...
PARBAT, Sept 17: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Parbat Distribution Center, has started a campaign to cut the electricity supply of the consumers who have not paid their bills even 60 days after the issuance of the bills.
Sep 17, 2021
POLITICS
UAE envoy calls on Energy Minister Bhusal
UAE envoy calls on Energy Minister Bhusal
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nepal, Saeed Hamdan Alnaqbi paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal at her office in Singha Durbar today.
Sep 17, 2021