SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal ‘happiest’ country in South Asia
Nepal ‘happiest’ country in South Asia
Despite political crisis and COVID-19-haunted economy, Nepal climbs five notches up as compared to last year’s WHR
Mar 20, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt body starts feasibility study to set up mobile phone assembling plants in Nepal
Govt body starts feasibility study to set up mobile phone as...
KATHMANDU, March 20: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has started a feasibility study to install assembling and refurbishing plants of mobile phone sets inside the country.
Mar 20, 2021
POLITICS
UML initiates action against lawmakers choosing to boycott PP meeting
UML initiates action against lawmakers choosing to boycott P...
Senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal among five lawmakers asked to furnish clarification
Mar 20, 2021
WORLD
Pakistan PM Khan tests COVID-19 positive: health minister
Pakistan PM Khan tests COVID-19 positive: health minister
ISLAMABAD, March 20: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, the country’s health minister said on Saturday, two days after the premier got his vaccination.
Mar 20, 2021
POLITICS
Nepali man released on bail after 40 years in Indian prison
Nepali man released on bail after 40 years in Indian prison
ILAM, March 20: A Nepali national Dipak Jaishi a.k.a. Durga Prasad Timsina, who was languishing in a correction home in India for the past 40 years without any trials, has been released on Saturday.
Mar 20, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
CPN-UML’s PP statute endorsed
CPN-UML’s PP statute endorsed
KATHMANDU, March 20: A parliamentary party (PP) meeting of the ruling CPN-UML has endorsed the party’s PP statute amid decision of lawmakers close to Madhav Kumar Nepal to boycott the meeting.
Mar 20, 2021
DIASPORA, Latest Updates
Baraili declares candidacy for the post of NRNA-USA's Board of Directors
Baraili declares candidacy for the post of NRNA-USA's Board...
KATHMANDU, March 20: Purna Singh Baraili has announced his candidacy for the post of Board of Directors of the Non-Resident Nepalese Association-America (NRNA-USA).
Mar 20, 2021
POLITICS
CPN-UML PP meeting underway
CPN-UML PP meeting underway
Senior leader Bam Dev Gautam also attends the meeting
Mar 20, 2021
POLITICS
CPN-UML holding PP and CC meetings today
CPN-UML holding PP and CC meetings today
KATHMANDU, Mar 20: The CPN-UML is holding a parliamentary party (PP) meeting and the central committee (CC) meeting on Saturday.
Mar 20, 2021
NEPAL, WORLD, Coronavirus
Nepal becomes third country to give emergency nod to Indian vaccine COVAXIN
Nepal becomes third country to give emergency nod to Indian...
KATHMANDU, Mar 20: Nepal on Friday gave emergency authorisation to India’s COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN, becoming only the third country to approve the shot, developed by Bharat Biotech and a state research institute.
Mar 20, 2021