POLITICS, Latest Updates
All-party meeting at 11AM in Baluwatar
All-party meeting at 11AM in Baluwatar
KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an all-party meeting to discuss current political issues. PM Oli has convened a meeting of the political parties represented in the parliament to discuss the latest political happenings in the country. “The meeting is scheduled to be held at...
Dec 08, 2020
WORLD
Capsule with asteroid samples arrives in Japan for research
Capsule with asteroid samples arrives in Japan for research
TOKYO, Dec 8: A small capsule containing asteroid soil samples that was dropped from space by Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft and landed in the Australian Outback arrived Tuesday in Japan for research into the origin of the solar system and life on Earth.
Dec 08, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepal loses 72 percent air passengers in international sector till November
Nepal loses 72 percent air passengers in international secto...
KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Nepal has lost about 72 percent of passengers in the international sector till November compared to the corresponding period of 2019. As COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, the country’s aviation industry remained closed for about six months causing the industry to lose 65 percent of...
Dec 08, 2020
WORLD
Hailing 'turning point', Britain begins roll-out of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine
Hailing 'turning point', Britain begins roll-out of Pfizer's...
LONDON, Dec 8: Britain will start rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech on Tuesday, the first Western country to start vaccinating its general population in what was hailed as a decisive watershed in defeating the coronavirus.
Dec 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Has Sagarmatha’s height increased? Nepal and China to reveal the newly-measured height tod...
Has Sagarmatha’s height increased? Nepal and China to reveal...
This the first time the government has measured the height of Sagarmatha on its own
Dec 08, 2020
OPINION
Pakistan’s Covid-19 coping strategies: Can Nepal follow?
Pakistan’s Covid-19 coping strategies: Can Nepal follow?
Like Pakistan, Nepal also has a huge portion of youth population who can be employed to raise awareness about the Covid-19 and provide community relief.
Dec 08, 2020
OPINION
Can Joe Biden’s America be trusted?
Can Joe Biden’s America be trusted?
Americans, including Biden, will still face allies’ concerns about whether they can be trusted not to elect another Trump in 2024 or 2028.
Dec 08, 2020
ECONOMY, POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepal revises its climate target, Cabinet to endorse this week
Nepal revises its climate target, Cabinet to endorse this we...
By 2030, the government aims to increase E-vehicles sales share to 90 percent in total private passenger vehicle sales.
Dec 07, 2020
WORLD
India speeding up review of Pfizer, Astra COVID-19 vaccines: government official
India speeding up review of Pfizer, Astra COVID-19 vaccines:...
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU, Dec 7: India is accelerating its review of coronavirus vaccines developed by Pfizer Inc and AstraZeneca for emergency use, a senior government official said on Monday, as the world’s second-most affected country struggles to contain the outbreak.
Dec 07, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Literature
Niece says ‘cruel and traitorous’ Trump belongs in prison
Niece says ‘cruel and traitorous’ Trump belongs in prison
President Donald Trump’s niece says her uncle is “criminal, cruel and traitorous” and belongs in prison after he leaves the White House.
Dec 07, 2020