ECONOMY
Floods damage ready-to-harvest paddy worth Rs 7.22 billion in three provinces
Floods damage ready-to-harvest paddy worth Rs 7.22 billion i...
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Farmers faced a loss of paddy worth an estimated Rs 7.22 billion due to massive floods triggered by the torrential rain last week.
Oct 24, 2021
POLITICS
NC needs to be made free from factionalism: Prakash Man Singh
NC needs to be made free from factionalism: Prakash Man Sing...
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KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Nepali Congress leader Prakash Man Singh has accused the party’s President Sher Bahadur Deuba and his leadership of creating disorder in the party. Stating that the desire of the party President Sher Bahadur Deuba to prolong his stay at the helm of the party had put the party in a...
Oct 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 557 new cases, 877 recoveries and three deaths on Sunday
Nepal records 557 new cases, 877 recoveries and three deaths...
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: As many as 877 people recovered from COVID-19 on Sunday, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population. Similarly, Nepal recorded 557 new cases of COVID-19 and three deaths from the deadly virus on the same day.
Oct 24, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Vin Diesel walks Paul Walker's daughter down the aisle
Vin Diesel walks Paul Walker's daughter down the aisle
Meadow Walker, the 22-year-old daughter of late "Fast and Furious" star Paul Walker, got married earlier this month — and her father's co-star and close friend actor Vin Diesel walked her down the aisle.
Oct 24, 2021
POLITICS
I have no involvement in making Hamal a minister: Chief Justice Rana
I have no involvement in making Hamal a minister: Chief Just...
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana has clarified that he does not have any involvement in making Gajendra Hamal a minister.
Oct 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Over 100,000 Pfizer vaccines to arrive in Nepal on Monday
Over 100,000 Pfizer vaccines to arrive in Nepal on Monday
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KATHMANDU, Oct 24: As many as 100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccines are set to arrive in Kathmandu on Monday, according to the US Embassy in Nepal.
Oct 24, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Art & Culture, Exhibitions
Neera Joshi representing Nepal in XIIIth Florence Biennale
Neera Joshi representing Nepal in XIIIth Florence Biennale
Artist Neera Joshi has represented Nepal in the XIIIth Florence Biennale, Fortezza Da Basso, Italy that began on October 23. This year’s theme is “Eternal Feminine. Eternal Change: Concepts of Femininity in Contemporary Art and Design” and will continue till October 31.
Oct 24, 2021
ECONOMY
IPPAN not happy over govt’s new rules on hydropower sector
IPPAN not happy over govt’s new rules on hydropower sector
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: The Independent Power Producers' Association Nepal (IPPAN) has expressed its dissatisfaction over the government's restriction on the private sector to conduct survey licenses, production licenses and power purchase agreement for hydropower projects, among others.
Oct 24, 2021
SOCIETY
NRNA distributing relief materials to flood victims in Kanchanpur
NRNA distributing relief materials to flood victims in Kanch...
KANCHANPUR, Oct 24: The Non-Resident Nepali Association has reached out to flood and landslide victims in Kanchanpur district with relief packages.
Oct 24, 2021
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Traditional clay pot makers preserve the tradition of pala making
Traditional clay pot makers preserve the tradition of pala m...
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Potters of Bhaktapur are busy making “Pala”, traditional earthen oil lamps, with the Tihar festival round the corner.
Oct 24, 2021