POLITICS
NC’s 14th general convention likely to be affected as the party decides to postpone ward c...
NC’s 14th general convention likely to be affected as the pa...
KATHMANDU, July 24: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has postponed its ward-level convention due to serious disputes seen in the distribution of the party’s active membership.
Jul 24, 2021
SOCIETY
Gautam Buddha International Airport preparing for test operation
Gautam Buddha International Airport preparing for test opera...
SIDDHARTHANAGAR, July 24: The airport occupies 10,500 ropanis of land including the land acquired for the expansion project. It is said the physical infrastructures of the airport can handle international flights and passenger movement for the coming 50 years. The construction of the cargo building...
Jul 24, 2021
OPINION
Build Back Better with Cooperatives
Build Back Better with Cooperatives
Cooperatives in Nepal offer a wide range of services, including savings and credit, insurance and non-financial services. Their achievements in the field of socio-economic development of the members indicate that they can grow as cooperative players in the development of Nepal.
Jul 24, 2021
ECONOMY
NAC aircraft flying to China to bring COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday
NAC aircraft flying to China to bring COVID-19 vaccines on S...
KATHMANDU, July 24: An aircraft of the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is scheduled to fly to Beijing, China on Sunday to bring COVID-19 vaccines that were purchased by Nepal.
Jul 24, 2021
SOCIETY
27 dead bodies brought in widebody aircraft from Malaysia
27 dead bodies brought in widebody aircraft from Malaysia
KATHMANDU, July 24: A widebody A330 aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) brought 24 dead bodies and three remains of Nepali citizens from Malaysia on Saturday.
Jul 24, 2021
BLOG, Blog
Food Security Dimensions of Nepal
Food Security Dimensions of Nepal
There are two basic objectives of the management of the food security chain: ensuring that adequate food is produced to satisfy consumer demand and supply to meet the minimum nutritional requirement.
Jul 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
COVID-19 infections rise in Jumla as locals disregard safety guidelines
COVID-19 infections rise in Jumla as locals disregard safety...
JUMLA, July 24: The COVID-19 infection is increasing rapidly in Jumla district. The lack of management and disregard to the safety guidelines in public areas have caused the virus to spread and increase the number of infections in the district.
Jul 24, 2021
SPORTS
China’s Yang wins 1st gold of Tokyo Olympics in air rifle
China’s Yang wins 1st gold of Tokyo Olympics in air rifle
TOKYO, July 24: Yang Qian of China won the first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday in women’s 10-meter air rifle.
Jul 24, 2021
SPORTS
Tokyo Olympics: Judo Player Soniya Bhatta fails to qualify to next round
Tokyo Olympics: Judo Player Soniya Bhatta fails to qualify t...
KATHMANDU, July 24: Soniya Bhatta, a Judo player representing Nepal in the 32nd Summer Olympics, currently underway in Tokyo, Japan, lost her first match against Russian player Irina Dolgova after meeting her in the round of 32 elimination match under 48-kg weight group.
Jul 24, 2021
SOCIETY
Long-distance public transport resumes operation from Saturday
Long-distance public transport resumes operation from Saturd...
KATHMANDU, July 24: With the decision to lift the ban on the movement of long-distance means of public transport by the District Administrative Office (DAO) of Kathmandu, the long-distance public buses have resumed their services from Saturday.
Jul 24, 2021