WORLD
5 key questions for Trump’s Senate impeachment trial
5 key questions for Trump’s Senate impeachment trial
WASHINGTON, Feb 7: Arguments begin Tuesday in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump on allegations that he incited the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Feb 07, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Hearing on writ petition filed against appointments in constitutional bodies to begin toda...
Hearing on writ petition filed against appointments in const...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Supreme Court is scheduled to begin hearing on the writ petition filed against the appointments made in various constitutional bodies today.
Feb 07, 2021
WORLD
Tens of thousands gather for second day of street protests in Myanmar: witnesses
Tens of thousands gather for second day of street protests i...
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MYANMAR, Feb 7: Tens of thousands of people marched for a second day in Myanmar’s biggest city on Sunday and thousands more across the country to protest against the military junta’s coup and detention of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi last week.
Feb 07, 2021
WORLD
Iran's top diplomat urges Biden to return to nuclear deal
Iran's top diplomat urges Biden to return to nuclear deal
DUBAI, Feb 7: Iran’s foreign minister urged Washington to act fast to return to the 2015 nuclear accord, pointing out that legislation passed by parliament forces the government to harden its nuclear stance if U.S. sanctions are not eased by Feb. 21.
Feb 07, 2021
SOCIETY
A teenage girl murdered after rape in Baitadi
A teenage girl murdered after rape in Baitadi
*A postmortem conducted at the District Hospital of Baitadi on Saturday indicated that it could be a case of rape and subsequent murder
Feb 07, 2021
WORLD
UK plans to tax firms that profited from pandemic: Sunday Times
UK plans to tax firms that profited from pandemic: Sunday Ti...
LONDON, Feb 7: Britain plans to tax retailers and tech companies whose profits have soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sunday Times reported, citing leaked emails.
Feb 07, 2021
OPINION
Biden’s Asian triangle
Biden’s Asian triangle
The US cannot decouple its economy completely from China without enormous costs.
Feb 07, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID shot less effective against South African variant: study
Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID shot less effective against South A...
LONDON, Feb 7: British drugmaker AstraZeneca AZN.L said on Saturday its vaccine developed with the University of Oxford appeared to offer only limited protection against mild disease caused by the South African variant of COVID-19, based on early data from a trial.
Feb 07, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
184,857 frontline workers in Nepal receive Covishield in the first phase of COVID-19 vacci...
184,857 frontline workers in Nepal receive Covishield in the...
Govt fails to meet the target of inoculating 450,000 people in the first phase
Feb 07, 2021
OPINION
How Nepali migrants suffered during the pandemic
How Nepali migrants suffered during the pandemic
In the immediate aftermath of the pandemic, job loss created a financial hardship to low-skilled migrants. It cut off the survival lifelines of the family members back home.
Feb 07, 2021