POLITICS
NC leader Paudel appeals to all party cadres to vote for leader who can institutionalize d...
NC leader Paudel appeals to all party cadres to vote for lea...
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Senior leader of ruling Nepali Congress(NC) Ram Chandra Paudel has appealed to all party leaders and cadres to vote for the leader who can institutionalize democracy and make the country prosperous in the upcoming 14th general convention.
Sep 02, 2021
ECONOMY
Fifth International Women Entrepreneurs Trade Fair kicks off
Fifth International Women Entrepreneurs Trade Fair kicks off
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The 5th International Women Entrepreneur Trade Fair 2021 has kicked off in Kathmandu. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba inaugurated the fair virtually on Wednesday.
Sep 02, 2021
SOCIETY
Four women killed as swollen river sweeps away a vehicle
Four women killed as swollen river sweeps away a vehicle
DANG, Sept 2: Four people have been killed when a river swept away a vehicle in Dang district. According to the District Police Office, four women were killed when their vehicle was swept away by the Sisne River on the Ghorahi-Lamahi road section.
Sep 02, 2021
POLITICS
UML Chairman Oli knocks at SC’s door against Speaker Sapkota
UML Chairman Oli knocks at SC’s door against Speaker Sapkota
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court on Wednesday against CPN (Unified Socialist) and Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota. He has accused Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota of helping members of the House of Representatives to open a new party without...
Sep 02, 2021
POLITICS
SC seeks written response from govt on its decision to bear treatment cost of former PM Kh...
SC seeks written response from govt on its decision to bear...
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: The Supreme Court has ordered the government to furnish a written response on its decision to bear the treatment cost of former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal.
Sep 02, 2021
Coronavirus
Vaccinations in rural India increase amid supply concerns
Vaccinations in rural India increase amid supply concerns
NEW DELHI, Sept 2: India has dramatically increased COVID-19 vaccination rates in its vast rural hinterland, where around 65% of the country’s nearly 1.4 billion people live. But supply constraints remain for the world’s largest maker of vaccines and experts say it’s unlikely India will reach its ta...
Sep 02, 2021
OPINION
Breastfeeding is the Natural Vaccine
Breastfeeding is the Natural Vaccine
Breastfed children are less likely to be obese or overweight and are less prone to non-communicable diseases later in life. Increasing breastfeeding to near-universal levels globally could save more than 820,000 lives and prevent an additional 20,000 cases of breast cancer in women each year.
Sep 02, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal spent US $ 4.54 billion to buy Indian currency worth Rs 535.23 billion to finance im...
Nepal spent US $ 4.54 billion to buy Indian currency worth R...
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Nepal bought Indian rupees (INR) equivalent to Rs 535.23 billion by selling US dollars to finance the imports from the southern neighbor in the last fiscal year.
Sep 02, 2021
SOCIETY
NEB decides to conduct Grade XII examinations from Sept 15 (With routine)
NEB decides to conduct Grade XII examinations from Sept 15 (...
KATHMANDU, September 1: The National Education Board (NEB) has decided to conduct annual examinations of Grade XII from September 15.
Sep 01, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse takes a breather as stocks hold ground
Nepse takes a breather as stocks hold ground
KATHMANDU, September 1: The local bourse registered an upbeat start to Wednesday’s session with the index climbing more than 35 points in the first few minutes of trading. However, the index saw sharp decline bringing the market in the negative territory within the first hour. Another recovery pushe...
Sep 01, 2021