WORLD
Eleven dead, 98 injured after train derails in Egypt
Eleven dead, 98 injured after train derails in Egypt
EGYPT, April 19: Eleven people were killed and 98 injured on Sunday in a train accident in Egypt's Qalioubia province north of Cairo, the health ministry said in a statement.
Apr 19, 2021
ECONOMY
Energy ministry to start building Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project from next FY
Energy ministry to start building Budhi Gandaki Hydropower P...
KATHMANDU, April 18: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has planned to start the construction of Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project from the next fiscal year, despite uncertainty from the selected contractor to start the work.
Apr 19, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse falls 35 points partially erasing previous week gains
Nepse falls 35 points partially erasing previous week gains
Majority of the sectors ended in a negative note except Mutual Fund sectors which rose 0.46%.
Apr 18, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
UML leader Thapa re-sworn in as home minister
UML leader Thapa re-sworn in as home minister
Thapa will remain a Cabinet member only for the next six months unless he obtains parliament membership
Apr 18, 2021
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Kathmandu Valley reports 435 new corona cases, Banke 163
Kathmandu Valley reports 435 new corona cases, Banke 163
KATHMANDU, April 18: The Kathmandu Valley, the country’s most densely-populated place, added 435 new cases of the coronavirus disease on Sunday alone, revealed the daily COVID-19 updates released by the health ministry.
Apr 18, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NHRC urges govt to pay heed to children's health
NHRC urges govt to pay heed to children's health
KATHMANDU, April 18: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to pay heed to children's right to health and ensure alternative arrangement to their education.
Apr 18, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal confirms 1,096 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, eight new deaths reported
Nepal confirms 1,096 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, eight new...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Officials at the MInistry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed a total of 1,096 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country on Sunday. Of the cases confirmed, 1,015 were detected through 5,084 RT-PCR tests while 81 others through 699 antigen tests.
Apr 18, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Star British choreographer Liam Scarlett dies at 35
Star British choreographer Liam Scarlett dies at 35
Liam Scarlett, a star British choreographer whose career was clouded by abuse allegations, has died. He was 35. Scarlett’s family said Saturday that “it is with great sadness that we announce the tragic, untimely death of our beloved Liam.”
Apr 18, 2021
POLITICS
Winter session of Province 1 Assembly ending today
Winter session of Province 1 Assembly ending today
BIRATNAGAR, April 18: The winter session of Province 1 Assembly meeting is scheduled to end by midnight today.
Apr 18, 2021
SOCIETY
Drugstore operator arrested for selling illegal drugs
Drugstore operator arrested for selling illegal drugs
UDAYAPUR, April 18: It has been revealed that several pharmacies are involved in selling illegal drugs in the district. The arrest of a medicine shop owner has confirmed the locals’ allegation that pharmacies are involved in selling unauthorized drugs. The issue came to light after Udayapur District...
Apr 18, 2021