WORLD
U.S. calls China's military action over Taiwan unjustified, Beijing sanctioning Pelosi
U.S. calls China's military action over Taiwan unjustified,...
TAIPEI, Aug 5: China's firing of missiles during military drills around Taiwan was an unjustified escalation, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, as Beijing said it would impose sanctions on House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi for visiting the island.
Aug 05, 2022
SOCIETY
In Nepal, only six percent children are officially registered within the ‘deadline’
In Nepal, only six percent children are officially registere...
KATHMANDU, August 5: A senior government official has revealed that the number of children whose births are legally recorded with government bodies within 35 days of their births, as required by the existing law, is just six percent in Nepal.
Aug 05, 2022
ECONOMY
3 substations of 220 kV come into operation in a single day
3 substations of 220 kV come into operation in a single day
KATHMANDU, August 5: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has commissioned three 220 kilovolts (kV) substations on the same day.
Aug 05, 2022
My City, Entertainment, Drama
Comic series ‘The Sandman’ released
Comic series ‘The Sandman’ released
All 10 episodes from the first season of the most anticipated Netflix’s comic series, The Sandman, adapted from the DC comic book created by Neil Gaiman were released on Friday.
Aug 05, 2022
ECONOMY
3,670 Chinese tourists have visited Nepal so far in 2022
3,670 Chinese tourists have visited Nepal so far in 2022
POKHARA, August 5: Tourists from China, which is considered to be one of the main sources of foreign tourists for Nepal’s tourism sector, have started visiting Nepal. As many as 1,593 Chinese tourists entered Nepal by air in the month of July. According to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), this influx of C...
Aug 05, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Twitter responds to Musk’s claims, calls them ‘excuses’
Twitter responds to Musk’s claims, calls them ‘excuses’
Twitter denied in a court filing that it had deprived its would-be acquirer, billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, of necessary information or misrepresented details about its business. Musk originally made those charges to justify his attempt to back out of a $44 billion deal to buy the social platf...
Aug 05, 2022
SOCIETY
Woman dies in elephant attack
Woman dies in elephant attack
CHITWAN, August 5: A woman was killed in an attack of a wild elephant in the Dakshinkali community forest in Bharatpur Metropolitan City in Chitwan on Friday noon.
Aug 05, 2022
POLITICS
Those who cannot defend govt are spreading rumors that all politicians are the same and sh...
Those who cannot defend govt are spreading rumors that all p...
KATHMANDU, August 5: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that there is a rumor that all politicians should be put in the same basket and scolded in a delusional way.
Aug 05, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Events, Social
Japanese Universities Alumni Association, Nepal awarded
Japanese Universities Alumni Association, Nepal awarded
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan has awarded the Foreign Minister’s Commendation for FY 2022 to the Japanese Universities Alumni Association, Nepal (JUAAN).
Aug 05, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal reports 912 new cases on Friday
Nepal reports 912 new cases on Friday
KATHMANDU, August 5: Nepal recorded 912 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. As many as 529 of these cases were confirmed through the PCR method and 393 cases through the antigen method. Similarly, the country recorded 324 recoveries and one death from...
Aug 05, 2022