WORLD

Pfizer asks FDA to allow COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5

Pfizer asks FDA to allow COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5

WASHINGTON, Feb 2: Pfizer on Tuesday asked the U.S. to authorize extra-low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children un...

WASHINGTON, Feb 2: Pfizer on Tuesday asked the U.S. to authorize extra-low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children un...

Feb 02, 2022

ECONOMY

Indian govt allocates INR 7.50 billion in grants for Nepal

Indian govt allocates INR 7.50 billion in grants for Nepal

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The Indian government has allocated its annual grant of INR 7.50 billion (around Rs 12 billion) to Nep...

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The Indian government has allocated its annual grant of INR 7.50 billion (around Rs 12 billion) to Nep...

Feb 01, 2022

OPINION

Right to leadership of persons with disabilities and issue of accessibility

Right to leadership of persons with disabilities and issue of accessibility

We call on members of society to rethink ways in which persons with disabilities and other members of the vulnerable gro...

We call on members of society to rethink ways in which persons with disabilities and other members of the vulnerable gro...

Feb 02, 2022

ECONOMY

Over 1,000 Nepal-bound consignments stuck at Vizag Port due to dilly-dallying by shipping and railway service companies

Over 1,000 Nepal-bound consignments stuck at Vizag Port due to dilly-dallying by shipping and railway service companies

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Over 1,000 Nepal-bound cargo containers have been stuck at the Visakhapatnam Port, India, due to dilly...

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Over 1,000 Nepal-bound cargo containers have been stuck at the Visakhapatnam Port, India, due to dilly...

Feb 02, 2022

Coronavirus

Nepal records 5,583 new cases, 8,237 recoveries and nine deaths on Tuesday

Nepal records 5,583 new cases, 8,237 recoveries and nine deaths on Tuesday

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal recorded 5,583 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday along with 8,237 recoveries and nine deaths, acc...

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal recorded 5,583 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday along with 8,237 recoveries and nine deaths, acc...

Feb 01, 2022

ECONOMY

Nepse gains double-digit points on buying spree triggered by ‘progress toward local elections’

Nepse gains double-digit points on buying spree triggered by ‘progress toward local elections’

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index gained 19.29 points on Tuesday after the government stepped up to f...

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index gained 19.29 points on Tuesday after the government stepped up to f...

Feb 01, 2022

ECONOMY

Israel provides over half a million syringes to Nepal

Israel provides over half a million syringes to Nepal

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The Government of Israel has dispatched over half a million syringes to support immunization efforts i...

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The Government of Israel has dispatched over half a million syringes to support immunization efforts i...

Feb 01, 2022

POLITICS

Govt decides to accept USD 150 million concessional loan from WB

Govt decides to accept USD 150 million concessional loan from WB

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The government has decided to accept a concessional loan amounting to USD 150 million from the World B...

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The government has decided to accept a concessional loan amounting to USD 150 million from the World B...

Feb 01, 2022

SOCIETY

Tipper truck crushes two to death in Bardiya

Tipper truck crushes two to death in Bardiya

BARDIYA, Feb 1: Two people were killed when a tipper truck crushed them while they were warming themselves at a bonfire...

BARDIYA, Feb 1: Two people were killed when a tipper truck crushed them while they were warming themselves at a bonfire...

Feb 01, 2022

POLITICS

NIC submits annual report to PM Deuba

NIC submits annual report to PM Deuba

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The National Information Commission (NIC) presented its annual report for the fiscal year 2020/21 to P...

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The National Information Commission (NIC) presented its annual report for the fiscal year 2020/21 to P...

Feb 01, 2022