POLITICS
CPN-UML standing committee meeting postponed for tomorrow
CPN-UML standing committee meeting postponed for tomorrow
KATHMANDU, August 8: The Standing Committee meeting of the CPN-UML scheduled to be held today has been deferred for tomorrow.
Aug 08, 2021
SOCIETY
Beni-Jomsom road opens after six days
Beni-Jomsom road opens after six days
MYAGDI, August 8: The Beni-Jomsom road, which connects Mustang with the national highway through Myagdi, has come into operation after a gap of six days.
Aug 08, 2021
Coronavirus
Early signs COVID-19 vaccines may not stop Delta transmission, England says
Early signs COVID-19 vaccines may not stop Delta transmissio...
LONDON, August 8: There are early signs that people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 may be able to transmit the Delta variant of the virus as easily as those who have not, scientists at Public Health England (PHE) said on Friday.
Aug 08, 2021
OPINION
Digitization and Data Privacy in Nepal
Digitization and Data Privacy in Nepal
With a weak data privacy regime, Nepal is among the world’s least regulated data regimes putting forward an elevated obligation toward the regulator to rigorously work on drafting a regulation to regulate data privacy in Nepal.
Aug 08, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal takes a step forward to form separate bodies for regulation and service in aviation
Nepal takes a step forward to form separate bodies for regul...
KATHMANDU, August 7: Nepal has moved a step forward to split the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) into two entities, which is the bottom line of the European Union to remove the country’s airlines from the blacklist and allow them to fly in the European airspace.
Aug 07, 2021
POLITICS
UML leader Bhattarai bereaved of his mother
UML leader Bhattarai bereaved of his mother
KATHMANDU, August 7: CPN-UML leader and member of House of Representatives Yogesh Bhattarai is bereaved of his mother.
Aug 07, 2021
ECONOMY
CIB to probe allegations of misappropriation of depositors’ money by Civil Group’s Chair T...
CIB to probe allegations of misappropriation of depositors’...
KATHMANDU, August 7: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police is carrying out an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of the depositors’ money by Ichchha Raj Tamang, chairman of the Civil Group, who has been accused of embezzling more than Rs 8 billion through Civil Savings...
Aug 07, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 3,218 new cases, 1,722 recoveries and 19 deaths on Saturday
Nepal records 3,218 new cases, 1,722 recoveries and 19 death...
KATHMANDU, August 7: According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), Nepal recorded 3,218 cases of COVID-19 alongwith 1,722 recoveries and 19 deaths on Saturday. With this, Nepal’s COVID-19 casetally has reached 780,807 including 667,270 recoveries and 10,038 deaths.
Aug 07, 2021
SOCIETY
Team comprising former PM Dahal, Energy Minister Bhusal reaches Manang
Team comprising former PM Dahal, Energy Minister Bhusal reac...
MANANG, August 7: Former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal reached Manang today to observe the damage caused by floods and landslides in the region.
Aug 07, 2021
SOCIETY
Grade 12 exams postponed
Grade 12 exams postponed
KATHMANDU, August 7: A meeting held by the National Examination Board (NEB) has decided to postpone Grade 12 exams until further notice.
Aug 07, 2021