Coronavirus

New Zealand reports first death linked to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

New Zealand reports first death linked to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

WELLINGTON, August 30: New Zealand on Monday reported what authorities said was the country's first recorded death linke...

WELLINGTON, August 30: New Zealand on Monday reported what authorities said was the country's first recorded death linke...

Aug 30, 2021

SOCIETY

Prez Bhandari extends best wishes on Krishna Janmastami and Gaura festivals

Prez Bhandari extends best wishes on Krishna Janmastami and Gaura festivals

KATHMANDU, August 30: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended a message of best wishes on the occasion of Shree Krish...

KATHMANDU, August 30: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended a message of best wishes on the occasion of Shree Krish...

Aug 30, 2021

SOCIETY

68.6 percent of total population of Nepal found to have developed COVID-19 antibody: Health ministry

68.6 percent of total population of Nepal found to have developed COVID-19 antibody: Health ministry

Those who are fully vaccinated are found to have developed 90 percent antibodies against COVID-19 while this was 80 perc...

Those who are fully vaccinated are found to have developed 90 percent antibodies against COVID-19 while this was 80 perc...

Aug 30, 2021

WORLD

US says drone kills IS bombers targeting Kabul airport

US says drone kills IS bombers targeting Kabul airport

KABUL, AUGUST 30: A U.S. drone strike blew up a vehicle carrying “multiple suicide bombers” from Afghanistan’s Islamic S...

KABUL, AUGUST 30: A U.S. drone strike blew up a vehicle carrying “multiple suicide bombers” from Afghanistan’s Islamic S...

Aug 30, 2021

ECONOMY

Nepse extends correction with another 50-point drop

Nepse extends correction with another 50-point drop

KATHMANDU, August 29: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rose in the morning on Sunday and traded above 3,100 mark b...

KATHMANDU, August 29: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rose in the morning on Sunday and traded above 3,100 mark b...

Aug 29, 2021

OPINION

Oil Price Hike, Again!

Oil Price Hike, Again!

After the increase in consumption, the management cost per liter has to be reduced. What does the NOC do?  What is the f...

After the increase in consumption, the management cost per liter has to be reduced. What does the NOC do?  What is the f...

Aug 29, 2021

SOCIETY

Nepal records 1,388 new cases, 2,260 recoveries and 24 deaths on Sunday

Nepal records 1,388 new cases, 2,260 recoveries and 24 deaths on Sunday

KATHMANDU, August 29: Of 10,297 tests for COVID-19 were conducted on Sunday 1,388 tests turned out to be positive, accor...

KATHMANDU, August 29: Of 10,297 tests for COVID-19 were conducted on Sunday 1,388 tests turned out to be positive, accor...

Aug 29, 2021

ECONOMY

India removes anti-dumping duty on import of Nepali yarn

India removes anti-dumping duty on import of Nepali yarn

KATHMANDU, August 29: India has scrapped anti-dumping duty on polyester yarn exported from Nepal. The Indian authorities...

KATHMANDU, August 29: India has scrapped anti-dumping duty on polyester yarn exported from Nepal. The Indian authorities...

Aug 29, 2021

SOCIETY

Landslide destroys houses in Butwal

Landslide destroys houses in Butwal

BUTWAL, August 29: Eleven houses have been damaged as a landslide hit a settlement in Ghecha of Chure at around 6AM toda...

BUTWAL, August 29: Eleven houses have been damaged as a landslide hit a settlement in Ghecha of Chure at around 6AM toda...

Aug 29, 2021

WORLD

At least 30 killed in Houthi strikes on Yemen base, spokesman says

At least 30 killed in Houthi strikes on Yemen base, spokesman says

ADEN, Aug 29:  At least 30 soldiers were killed and 60 wounded on Sunday in Houthi strikes on a military base belonging...

ADEN, Aug 29:  At least 30 soldiers were killed and 60 wounded on Sunday in Houthi strikes on a military base belonging...

Aug 29, 2021