SOCIETY, Coronavirus
COVID-19 vaccination after long interval of first dose still effective: Health ministry
COVID-19 vaccination after long interval of first dose still...
KATHMANDU, August 14: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has said the inoculation of the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine after a long interval of the first dose would still be effective.
Aug 14, 2021
SOCIETY
‘Everyone must work toward ending violence against children’
‘Everyone must work toward ending violence against children’
KATHMANDU, August 14: The NHRC stressed the need for efforts from the authorities concerned and every citizen to put an end to the increasing cases of violence against children. The stakeholders agreed that the end of violence against children can only be achieved through coordination among all sect...
Aug 14, 2021
OPINION
Helping Nepali Workers in South Korea amid COVID and Beyond
Helping Nepali Workers in South Korea amid COVID and Beyond
In South Korea, unlike other countries, employers pay migrant workers equal to Korean workers. On average, per month, Nepali workers earn 1500 to 2200 USD. In 2020, at minimum, their earnings grossed 8590 Won (roughly 7.5 USD) per hour for 40 hours a week. In 2021, the hourly minimum wage has alrea...
Aug 14, 2021
POLITICS
Maoist Chairman Dahal proposes to hold party's national convention on Dec 26-28
Maoist Chairman Dahal proposes to hold party's national conv...
KATHMANDU, August 14: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proposed holding the party's national convention from December26 to 28 in Kathmandu.
Aug 14, 2021
WORLD
Taliban seize province near capital, attack northern city
Taliban seize province near capital, attack northern city
KABUL, Afghanistan, August 14: The Taliban seized a province just south of Afghanistan’s capital and launched a multi-pronged assault early Saturday on a major city in the north defended by powerful former warlords, Afghan officials said.
Aug 14, 2021
SOCIETY
Man shot dead accidentally by his own father
Man shot dead accidentally by his own father
KATHMANDU, August 14: Dhan Bahadur Lamtari, 35, was pronounced dead on Friday after getting shot by a hunting rifle in Ribdikot Rural Municipality-6 of Palpa.
Aug 14, 2021
SOCIETY
Eco Panel Nepal emerging as a Center for Research in Nepal
Eco Panel Nepal emerging as a Center for Research in Nepal
BHAKTAPUR, August 14: Generally, industrialists focus on profits as the purpose of establishing their industries, but one industry in Bhaktapur has moved forward with the goal of developing itself as a research center along with profits.
Aug 14, 2021
SOCIETY
One held with 5 kgs of yarsagumba
One held with 5 kgs of yarsagumba
HUMLA, August 14: Local authorities recovered 5.3kg of Yarsagumba, also known as the caterpillar fungus, from Humla Airport on Friday.
Aug 14, 2021
SOCIETY
Executive meeting held to popularize mini great wall
Executive meeting held to popularize mini great wall
TANAHUN, August 14: The construction of the Manimukundeshwari Wall, also known as the ‘mini great wall’, in Bandipur Rural Municipality of Tanahun district is currently underway. The 1,400 meters long mini great wall project is funded by the rural municipality. The attraction has become a new touris...
Aug 14, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Flash flood kills three in Jumla
Flash flood kills three in Jumla
JUMLA, August 14: Three people belonging to the same family of Tatopani Rural Municipality-7 were killed by a flash flood in Jumla on Friday.
Aug 14, 2021