WORLD
Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for four years
Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for four years
YANGON, Dec 6: Myanmar's junta jailed ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday for four years for incitement against the military and breaching Covid rules, a government spokesman told AFP, the first of a series of possible sentences that could see the Nobel laureate imprisoned for decades.
Dec 06, 2021
POLITICS
Newly-elected RPP Chairman Lingden assumes office
Newly-elected RPP Chairman Lingden assumes office
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Newly-elected Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden has assumed office today. Party leaders and cadres welcomed him amid a function held at the party office in Dhumbarahi in Kathmandu.
Dec 06, 2021
SOCIETY
Illegal cultivation of marijuana on the rise in Sindhuli
Illegal cultivation of marijuana on the rise in Sindhuli
SINDHULI, Dec 6: Marijuana cultivation is flourishing in Sindhuli every year. Although police have been destroying marijuna in order to discourage planting these illegal plants, cannabis cultivation has been taking place in Marin and Hariharpurgadhi areas of Sindhuli.
Dec 06, 2021
Coronavirus
Nepal records 265 new cases, 357 recoveries and two deaths on Monday
Nepal records 265 new cases, 357 recoveries and two deaths o...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Nepal recorded 265 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday along with 357 recoveries and two deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Dec 06, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
India's Omicron variant tally rises to 21
India's Omicron variant tally rises to 21
NEW DELHI, Dec 6: India's tally of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 rose from five on Sunday morning to 21 in the evening. During the day, nine cases of Omicron variant were reported from Jaipur, the capital city of the western state of Rajasthan, and seven from the southwestern state of Maharashtra.
Dec 06, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Upliftment of NAC top priority: Minister Ale
Upliftment of NAC top priority: Minister Ale
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA), Prem Bahadur Ale has said that the ministry has adopted a number of austerity measures under his leadership.
Dec 06, 2021
SOCIETY
12 culprits behind Baduwal’s murder made public
12 culprits behind Baduwal’s murder made public
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Police have made public 12 persons accused of involving in the murder of Bhupendra Baduwal, 22, of Lamki Chuha Municipality-1. Baduwal was stabbed to death in a clash between two rival groups at Tikapur in Kailali district on November 9.
Dec 06, 2021
SPORTS
CAN selects 20 players for ACC U-19 Men’s Asia Cup Cricket Championship
CAN selects 20 players for ACC U-19 Men’s Asia Cup Cricket C...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has selected a 20-member team for ACC U-19 Men’s Asia Cup Cricket Championship.
Dec 06, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Sudur Pashchhim govt expedites preparations to prevent spread of Omicron variant
Sudur Pashchhim govt expedites preparations to prevent sprea...
MAHENDRANAGAR, Dec 6: The Sudurpaschim Province government has expedited necessary preparations to stop the breach of Omicron variant after it was detected in various countries including neighboring India.
Dec 06, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Omicron variant confirmed among two including 66-year-old foreigner
Omicron variant confirmed among two including 66-year-old fo...
Infected persons had travelled via country where the virus was already detected
Dec 06, 2021