SOCIETY
Gosainkunda becomes first rural municipality in Bagmati to fully vaccinate locals against...
Gosainkunda becomes first rural municipality in Bagmati to f...
RASUWA, August 4: Gosaikunda Rural Municipality has become the first rural municipality in Bagmati Province to fully vaccinate locals against COVID-19.
Aug 04, 2021
SOCIETY
Landslide destroys suspension bridge in Gorkha
Landslide destroys suspension bridge in Gorkha
GORKHA, August 4: Landslide in Gorkha has destroyed a suspension bridge connecting the Chumnumbri Rural Municipality 6 and 7. The bridge was destroyed by a landslide Tuesday night.
Aug 04, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Garima blessed with baby girl
Garima blessed with baby girl
Actress Garima Pant has given birth to a daughter. She shared a picture of her family on social media on Tuesday, mentioning that she has become a mother. Garima is married to Hari Thapaliya, who has been living in Belgium. The couple has named their daughter Prisha
Aug 04, 2021
SOCIETY
50-bed hospital set up at Suryabinayak to prepare for third wave of COVID-19
50-bed hospital set up at Suryabinayak to prepare for third...
BHAKTAPUR, August 4: Suryabinayak Municipality has completed the construction of a 50-bed hospital for treating COVID-19 patients. The municipality built the health facility in preparation to fight against the imminent third wave of COVID-19.
Aug 04, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Garth Brooks reassessing stadium tour because of COVID surge
Garth Brooks reassessing stadium tour because of COVID surge
Country star Garth Brooks said he will be reassessing whether to continue his stadium tour because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
Aug 04, 2021
My City, Entertainment
‘Flower Drum Song’ and screen star Alvin Ing dies at 89
‘Flower Drum Song’ and screen star Alvin Ing dies at 89
Actor and singer Alvin Ing, known for roles on Broadway and on tour in “Pacific Overtures” and “Flower Drum Song” as well as in films such as “The Gambler,” has died. He was 89.
Aug 04, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Hospitals in Nepal overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients, once again
Hospitals in Nepal overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients, once...
KATHMANDU, August 4: COVID-19 hospitals around the country are once again overwhelmed with an increasing number of COVID-19 cases.
Aug 04, 2021
ECONOMY
Signing of Kathmandu-Raxaul Railway MoU postponed
Signing of Kathmandu-Raxaul Railway MoU postponed
KATHMANDu, August 4: With the formation of a new government, the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study the detailed feasibility of the Kathmandu-Raxaul Railway has been stopped. The signing of the MoU has been postponed due to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba’s inability to appoin...
Aug 04, 2021
ECONOMY
8 percent of food items in market unfit for consumption
8 percent of food items in market unfit for consumption
KATHMANDU, August 4: Eight percent of the daily necessities sold and distributed in the market have been found unfit for human consumption. This was found through tests conducted by the Department of Food Technology and Quality Control (DFTQC) by collecting samples of food items being sold in the ma...
Aug 04, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
WHO's pandemic project faces cash crunch amid vaccine, oxygen shortages
WHO's pandemic project faces cash crunch amid vaccine, oxyge...
BRUSSELS, August 4: The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking $11.5 billion in urgent funding to fight the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus, a draft report seen by Reuters shows, amid worries wealthy nations are partly bypassing its COVID-19 programmes.
Aug 04, 2021