OPINION
Is foreign employment a choice or a compulsion?
Is foreign employment a choice or a compulsion?
Labor migration is not safe for innocent Nepali migrant workers. The government should ensure that every single Nepali worker in foreign land is paid decent salary and treated with dignity.
Jan 23, 2021
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Japan and IOC deny that Olympics will be cancelled
Japan and IOC deny that Olympics will be cancelled
TOKYO, Jan 22: Japan and the IOC stood firm on Friday on their commitment to host the Tokyo Olympics this year and denied a report of a possible cancellation but the pledge looks unlikely to ease public concern about holding the event during a pandemic.
Jan 22, 2021
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Long queues as China's capital launches mass virus tests
Long queues as China's capital launches mass virus tests
BEIJING, Jan 22: Beijing launched mass COVID-19 testing in some areas on Friday and Shanghai was testing all hospital staff as China battles its worst outbreak of the disease since March, with families fretting over Lunar New Year reunion plans amid new curbs.
Jan 22, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Elections will be held in free and fair manner: PM Oli
Elections will be held in free and fair manner: PM Oli
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the upcoming midterm elections would be held in a fair, impartial and free manner.
Jan 22, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
After Trump setbacks, Kim Jong Un starts over with Biden
After Trump setbacks, Kim Jong Un starts over with Biden
SEOUL, South Korea Last year was a disaster for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Jan 22, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NIC appeals for effective implementation of RTI
NIC appeals for effective implementation of RTI
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The National Information Commission (NIC) has appealed to all public agencies to ensure effective implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
Jan 22, 2021
SOCIETY, Infographic, VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX, Latest Updates
Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley continues to worsen
Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley continues to worsen
PM 2.5 reading between 75 and 168 recorded on Friday
Jan 22, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal recorded 302 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday
Nepal recorded 302 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: A total of 302 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded while conducting PCR test on 3,554 individuals in the country in the past 24 hours.
Jan 22, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Copy of Nepal Gazette produced at Constitutional Bench
Copy of Nepal Gazette produced at Constitutional Bench
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Attorney General Agni Prasad Kharel presented a copy of the Nepal Gazette containing the notice published regarding the dissolution of the House of Representatives to the Constitutional Bench on Friday.
Jan 22, 2021
POLITICS, SOCIETY, Lifestyle, Latest Updates
Book on foreign policy administrators since Nepal’s unification unveiled
Book on foreign policy administrators since Nepal’s unificat...
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: A book "Pararastrakaa prashasak amirmunsidekhi pararastra secretarysamma" authored by former foreign secretary Dr Madan Kumar Bhattarai was released in Kathmandu on Friday.
Jan 22, 2021