POLITICS
UML CC meeting underway
UML CC meeting underway
KATHMANDU, July 19: The central committee (CC) meeting of the main opposition party CPN-UML is currently underway in the capital.
Jul 19, 2021
POLITICS
Japanese Ambassador Kikuta congratulates PM Deuba for winning vote of confidence in parlia...
Japanese Ambassador Kikuta congratulates PM Deuba for winnin...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Kikuta Yutaka has extended his sincere congratulations to the newly-appointed PM of Nepal Sher Bahadur Deuba.
Jul 19, 2021
SOCIETY
Student leaders in Sunsari demand early vaccination for exam-appearing students and examin...
Student leaders in Sunsari demand early vaccination for exam...
ITAHARI, July 19: Student leaders of Sunsari district have urged the government to ensure fast distribution of vaccination to all students and academic professionals working for upcoming examinations.
Jul 19, 2021
ECONOMY
322 MW of electricity connected to the national grid in the last fiscal year
322 MW of electricity connected to the national grid in the...
KATHMANDU, July 19: A total of 322 MW of electricity has been connected to the national transmission line from the last fiscal year to July 18.
Jul 19, 2021
SOCIETY
Anti-cancer drugs to be produced in Nepal
Anti-cancer drugs to be produced in Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 19: Production of anti-cancer drugs has been started for the first time in Nepal. Teaching Pharma Private Limited has started production of anti-cancer medicine for the first time. Nepal used to import the drugs from India and other third countries.
Jul 19, 2021
POLITICS
Pakistani PM congratulates Deuba on winning vote of confidence
Pakistani PM congratulates Deuba on winning vote of confiden...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has congratulated his Nepali counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba on winning a vote of confidence in parliament.
Jul 19, 2021
WORLD
Bangladesh lifts lockdown to celebrate, exasperating experts
Bangladesh lifts lockdown to celebrate, exasperating experts
DHAKA, Bangladesh, July 19: Waiting among hundreds of fellow travelers to catch a ferry out of Bangladesh’s capital, unemployed construction worker Mohammed Nijam knew he was risking catching the coronavirus, but he felt it was even riskier to stay in Dhaka with another lockdown looming.
Jul 19, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
COVID infection rate remains around 20pc for three weeks
COVID infection rate remains around 20pc for three weeks
KATHMANDU, July 19: The COVID-19 infection rate in Nepal was 18.62 percent in the last 24 hours. The rate is around 18 to 22 percent on other days. According to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), it has been around 18 to 20 percent or around 21 percent in Nepal for three weeks.
Jul 19, 2021
POLITICS
NC CWC members request PM Deuba to not hold party meetings at his official residence
NC CWC members request PM Deuba to not hold party meetings a...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Members of Nepali Congress Central Working Committee members have requested Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to not hold any party meetings at his official residence in Baluwatar.
Jul 19, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
J&J vaccine to be administered from today
J&J vaccine to be administered from today
KATHMANDU, July 19: The government is set to launch the Johnson and Johnson vaccination campaign in all districts including the Kathmandu Valley from today.
Jul 19, 2021