SOCIETY

Public holiday to Newar community across country on occasion of Gaijatra

Public holiday to Newar community across country on occasion of Gaijatra

KATHMANDU, August 20: On the occasion of Gaijatra, the government has decided to give a public holiday on 23rd August, M...

KATHMANDU, August 20: On the occasion of Gaijatra, the government has decided to give a public holiday on 23rd August, M...

Aug 20, 2021

POLITICS

Second-rung UML leaders urge Nepal to withdraw his decision to form new party

Second-rung UML leaders urge Nepal to withdraw his decision to form new party

KATHMANDU, August 20: Senior CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal sent a request to register a new party at the Election Co...

KATHMANDU, August 20: Senior CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal sent a request to register a new party at the Election Co...

Aug 20, 2021

SOCIETY

Valley DAOs urge all to celebrate Janai Purnima, Gaijatra festival in symbolic manner

Valley DAOs urge all to celebrate Janai Purnima, Gaijatra festival in symbolic manner

KATHMANDU, August 20: All the three District Administration Offices (DAOs) in the Kathmandu Valley have urged people to...

KATHMANDU, August 20: All the three District Administration Offices (DAOs) in the Kathmandu Valley have urged people to...

Aug 20, 2021

WORLD

Do I need a booster if I got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine?

Do I need a booster if I got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine?

With boosters being planned in the U.S. as early as the fall for those who got the two-shot Pfizer and Moderna vaccines,...

With boosters being planned in the U.S. as early as the fall for those who got the two-shot Pfizer and Moderna vaccines,...

Aug 20, 2021

ECONOMY

All units of Upper Tamakoshi connected to national grid

All units of Upper Tamakoshi connected to national grid

KATHMANDU, August 20: The Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project has connected 456 MW of electricity generated from all its...

KATHMANDU, August 20: The Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project has connected 456 MW of electricity generated from all its...

Aug 20, 2021

SOCIETY

Govt begins administering COVID-19 vaccine to +2 students older than 18 years

Govt begins administering COVID-19 vaccine to +2 students older than 18 years

Those who are 40 years or above can also receive the shots

Those who are 40 years or above can also receive the shots

Aug 20, 2021

ECONOMY

EXPLAINER: What do we know about booster shots for COVID-19?

EXPLAINER: What do we know about booster shots for COVID-19?

U.S. health officials plan to offer COVID-19 booster shots to vaccinated Americans to shore up their protection amid the...

U.S. health officials plan to offer COVID-19 booster shots to vaccinated Americans to shore up their protection amid the...

Aug 20, 2021

SOCIETY

Ex-Gurkhas break hunger strike as UK government agrees to hold talks with Nepal government

Ex-Gurkhas break hunger strike as UK government agrees to hold talks with Nepal government

KATHMANDU, August 20: The British government has proposed talks with Nepal to address the demands of the agitating Gorkh...

KATHMANDU, August 20: The British government has proposed talks with Nepal to address the demands of the agitating Gorkh...

Aug 20, 2021

WORLD

Over 18,000 people evacuated since Sunday from Kabul airport-NATO official

Over 18,000 people evacuated since Sunday from Kabul airport-NATO official

KABUL, August 20: More than 18,000 people have been evacuated from Kabul airport since the Taliban took over the Afghani...

KABUL, August 20: More than 18,000 people have been evacuated from Kabul airport since the Taliban took over the Afghani...

Aug 20, 2021

SOCIETY

SC issues interim order to save the life of the agitating ex-Gurkha soldiers

SC issues interim order to save the life of the agitating ex-Gurkha soldiers

KATHMANDU, August 20: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order in the name of the government to immediately make ar...

KATHMANDU, August 20: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order in the name of the government to immediately make ar...

Aug 20, 2021