SPORTS
Denmark beats Russia 4-1 to advance at Euro 2020
Denmark beats Russia 4-1 to advance at Euro 2020
COPENHAGEN, June 22: After scoring a goal to help Denmark advance at the European Championship, Joakim Maehle walked straight to a TV camera and formed a “10” with his fingers.
Jun 22, 2021
SOCIETY
16 DIGs including all provincial police chiefs transferred
16 DIGs including all provincial police chiefs transferred
KATHMANDU, June 22: Sixteen senior police personnel of Nepal Police have been transferred. Home Minister Khagaraj Adhikari on Monday transferred 16 Deputy Inspector Generals (DIGs) including all provincial police chiefs.
Jun 22, 2021
WORLD
More than 8,500 children used as soldiers in 2020: U.N.
More than 8,500 children used as soldiers in 2020: U.N.
NEW YORK, June 22: More than 8,500 children were used as soldiers last year in various conflicts across the world and nearly 2,700 others were killed, the United Nations said on Monday.
Jun 22, 2021
SOCIETY
NGO operators in Kathmandu deny embezzlement of UK donation meant for treatment of street...
NGO operators in Kathmandu deny embezzlement of UK donation...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Three days after the UK-based Kathmandu Animal Treatment (KAT) Center (UK) accused two operators of the Kathmandu-based Kathmandu Animal Treatment (KAT) Center of embezzling a large amount of money meant to be spent for the treatment of street dogs, the KAT Center denied that no...
Jun 21, 2021
Coronavirus
COVID-19 vaccination: 731,653 receive both shots, 2,500,196 only first in past five months
COVID-19 vaccination: 731,653 receive both shots, 2,500,196...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Since the country launched the vaccination drive against the coronavirus disease on January 27, as many as 731,653 people have so far received both the doses of the vaccines. This accounts for nearly 2.5 percent of the roughly total population of 30,000,000.
Jun 21, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal pledged with foreign assistance of over Rs 202 billion in the first ten months of th...
Nepal pledged with foreign assistance of over Rs 202 billion...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Nepal received commitments for foreign assistance worth Rs 202.28 billion in the first ten months of the current fiscal year, which is 35.3 percent more than the pledged amount in the same period last year.
Jun 21, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
20 killed in floods, landslides in past nine days, 3,258 people displaced
20 killed in floods, landslides in past nine days, 3,258 peo...
KATHMANDU, June 21: At least 20 people died due to monsoon-triggered incidents including floods, landslides and inundation across the country in the past nine days. They include 13 males, four females, three boys and a girl.
Jun 21, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
India's vaccinations hit record with free COVID shots
India's vaccinations hit record with free COVID shots
BENGALURU, June 21: India gave out a record 5 million vaccine doses on Monday under a federal campaign to inoculate all adults for free after weeks of criticism that a chaotic rollout had worsened a second wave that killed hundreds of thousands.
Jun 21, 2021
SOCIETY
Man electrocuted in Melamchi as electric wires are left stranded after massive flash flood
Man electrocuted in Melamchi as electric wires are left stra...
KATHMANDU, June 21: A man volunteering to build an embankment along the Melamchi River was electrocuted in Melamchi Municipality of Sindhupalchowk on Monday.
Jun 21, 2021
Coronavirus
COVID-19: 3,130 recover, 46 die on Monday
COVID-19: 3,130 recover, 46 die on Monday
KATHMANDU, June 21: The officials at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed that 3,130 people got over the fatal disease in the past 24 hours as of Monday afternoon. Forty six other people, however, died of the disease during the same period.
Jun 21, 2021