POLITICS

Dahal-Nepal faction of ruling NCP asks EC to defer discussion on election preparations by a few days

Dahal-Nepal faction of ruling NCP asks EC to defer discussion on election preparations by a few days

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Leaders of the Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party have asked the Election Commis...

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Leaders of the Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party have asked the Election Commis...

Jan 29, 2021

ECONOMY

Most banks report a decline in profits

Most banks report a decline in profits

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the banking sector is beginning to show. Bankers have said tha...

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the banking sector is beginning to show. Bankers have said tha...

Jan 29, 2021

WORLD

Mexico's COVID-19 death toll surpasses India, becomes world's third highest

Mexico's COVID-19 death toll surpasses India, becomes world's third highest

MEXICO CITY, Jan 29: Mexico on Thursday surpassed India in confirmed COVID-19 deaths, giving the Latin American country...

MEXICO CITY, Jan 29: Mexico on Thursday surpassed India in confirmed COVID-19 deaths, giving the Latin American country...

Jan 29, 2021

SOCIETY

Martyrs day being observed today

Martyrs day being observed today

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Martyrs day is being observed across the country today paying tributes to those who sacrificed their...

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Martyrs day is being observed across the country today paying tributes to those who sacrificed their...

Jan 29, 2021

WORLD

Pakistan court orders release of Islamist convicted of beheading U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl

Pakistan court orders release of Islamist convicted of beheading U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl

KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 29: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of an Islamist convicted of beheadin...

KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 29: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of an Islamist convicted of beheadin...

Jan 29, 2021

WORLD

More Indian-made covid vaccines will be released - PM Modi

More Indian-made covid vaccines will be released - PM Modi

NEW DELHI, Jan 29:  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country would release more locally made COVID-19 vaccin...

NEW DELHI, Jan 29:  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country would release more locally made COVID-19 vaccin...

Jan 29, 2021

WORLD

EXPLAINER: How experts will hunt for COVID origins in China

EXPLAINER: How experts will hunt for COVID origins in China

BEIJING, Jan 29: After a two-week quarantine, the real work can begin. Maybe.

BEIJING, Jan 29: After a two-week quarantine, the real work can begin. Maybe.

Jan 29, 2021

WORLD

Virus variant from South Africa detected in US for 1st time

Virus variant from South Africa detected in US for 1st time

COLUMBIA, Jan 29: A new variant of the coronavirus emerged Thursday in the United States, posing yet another public heal...

COLUMBIA, Jan 29: A new variant of the coronavirus emerged Thursday in the United States, posing yet another public heal...

Jan 29, 2021

WORLD

Six killed in liquid nitrogen leak at Georgia state poultry plant

Six killed in liquid nitrogen leak at Georgia state poultry plant

ATLANTA, Jan 29: At least six people were killed and 12 hospitalized on Thursday after a suspected liquid nitrogen leak...

ATLANTA, Jan 29: At least six people were killed and 12 hospitalized on Thursday after a suspected liquid nitrogen leak...

Jan 29, 2021

SOCIETY

Almost 29,000 frontline workers receive shot of Covishield on the second day of nationwide vaccination drive

Almost 29,000 frontline workers receive shot of Covishield on the second day of nationwide vaccination drive

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Altogether 28,732 frontline workers have received a shot of ‘Covishield’ across 77 districts in the c...

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Altogether 28,732 frontline workers have received a shot of ‘Covishield’ across 77 districts in the c...

Jan 28, 2021