OPINION
Faltering Intraparty Democracy
Faltering Intraparty Democracy
The deepening crisis of intraparty democracy brushes off the achievement of democratic values and legal standards and creates a feeding ground for brutal and egregious dictators. We are, in a true sense, living under a dictatorship.
May 25, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal’s export earnings cross Rs 100 billion mark, realizing govt target in over decades
Nepal’s export earnings cross Rs 100 billion mark, realizing...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Nepal’s earnings from merchandise exports crossed Rs 100 billion during the first ten months of the current fiscal year.
May 25, 2021
ECONOMY, WORLD
Japan says US travel warning for virus won’t hurt Olympians
Japan says US travel warning for virus won’t hurt Olympians
TOKYO, May 25: The Japanese government Tuesday was quick to deny a U.S. warning for Americans to avoid traveling to Japan would have an impact on Olympians wanting to compete in the postponed Tokyo Games.
May 25, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal witnessing change in weather due to impacts of Yaas cyclonic storm
Nepal witnessing change in weather due to impacts of Yaas cy...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Most parts of Nepal are witnessing partly to generally cloudy weather with chances of rain this evening due to the impacts of the Yaas Cyclonic Storm currently active in the Bay of Bengal in India.
May 25, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal govt to take Rs 39.60 billion loan for COVID-19 treatment
Nepal govt to take Rs 39.60 billion loan for COVID-19 treatm...
KATHMANDU, May 25: The government of Nepal has decided to take an additional loan of Rs 39.60 billion for the treatment of COVID-19 out of which Rs 3.40 billion has already been received.
May 25, 2021
SOCIETY
Valley CDOs holding a meeting to further extend ongoing prohibitory orders
Valley CDOs holding a meeting to further extend ongoing proh...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Chief District Officers (CDOs) of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur are holding a meeting on Tuesday to further extend the ongoing prohibitory orders in the Kathmandu Valley.
May 25, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
India posts lowest rise in daily COVID-19 cases since April 14
India posts lowest rise in daily COVID-19 cases since April...
INDIA, May 25: India on Tuesday posted 196,427 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, its lowest daily rise in infections since April 14, while deaths from COVID-19 rose by 3,511.
May 25, 2021
SOCIETY
OPD services closed indefinitely in Western Regional Hospital
OPD services closed indefinitely in Western Regional Hospita...
POKHARA, May 25: The outpatient department (OPD) in the Western Regional Hospital in Pokhara has been closed indefinitely from today.
May 25, 2021
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Former Lt. Gen Bala Nanda Sharma appointed to lead CCMC
Former Lt. Gen Bala Nanda Sharma appointed to lead CCMC
KATHMANDU, May 25: Former Lieutenant General of Nepal Army, Bala Nanda Sharma, has been appointed as the head of COVID-19 Crisis Management Center (CCMC).
May 25, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Only three branches of Class ‘A’ banks allowed to open in Kathmandu from today
Only three branches of Class ‘A’ banks allowed to open in Ka...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Banks in Kathmandu can open only three branches from today.
May 25, 2021