WORLD

Explainer-How does AstraZeneca's vaccine compare with Pfizer-BioNTech?

Explainer-How does AstraZeneca's vaccine compare with Pfizer-BioNTech?

ZURICH, Dec 31: Britain on Wednesday became the first country to approve AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s home-grown...

ZURICH, Dec 31: Britain on Wednesday became the first country to approve AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s home-grown...

Dec 31, 2020

ECONOMY

Department of Customs installs central monitoring system at 14 major customs offices

Department of Customs installs central monitoring system at 14 major customs offices

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The Department of Customs (DoC) has launched a central monitoring system in 14 customs offices in a b...

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The Department of Customs (DoC) has launched a central monitoring system in 14 customs offices in a b...

Dec 31, 2020

WORLD

WHO, marking year since COVID-19 began, urges fair vaccine distribution to all

WHO, marking year since COVID-19 began, urges fair vaccine distribution to all

GENEVA, Dec 30: The head of the World Health Organization, marking a year since the first cases of the novel coronavirus...

GENEVA, Dec 30: The head of the World Health Organization, marking a year since the first cases of the novel coronavirus...

Dec 30, 2020

ECONOMY

Asian Development Bank is providing Rs 18.25 billion in loan to improve electricity grid system

Asian Development Bank is providing Rs 18.25 billion in loan to improve electricity grid system

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a loan amount worth Rs 18.25 billion (156 million US dollar...

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a loan amount worth Rs 18.25 billion (156 million US dollar...

Dec 30, 2020

POLITICS

Preparation of Dahal-Nepal faction to oust him from power and impeach president forced him to dissolve parliament, says PM Oli

Preparation of Dahal-Nepal faction to oust him from power and impeach president forced him to dissolve parliament, says PM Oli

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is also the chairperson of a faction of the ruling Nepal Communist...

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is also the chairperson of a faction of the ruling Nepal Communist...

Dec 30, 2020

My City

Seven steps for making your New Year’s resolutions stick

Seven steps for making your New Year’s resolutions stick

Chances are at some time in your life, you’ve made a New Year’s resolution — and then broken it. This year, stop the cyc...

Chances are at some time in your life, you’ve made a New Year’s resolution — and then broken it. This year, stop the cyc...

Dec 30, 2020

WORLD

When and which COVID-19 vaccines are likely to be available in Asia

When and which COVID-19 vaccines are likely to be available in Asia

LONDON, Dec 30: Regulators in Asia are weighing approval for COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer Inc with partner BioN...

LONDON, Dec 30: Regulators in Asia are weighing approval for COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer Inc with partner BioN...

Dec 30, 2020

SOCIETY

Nepal: Over 50 percent active cases of COVID-19 are recorded in Kathmandu Valley

Nepal: Over 50 percent active cases of COVID-19 are recorded in Kathmandu Valley

Nepal recorded 511 new cases, 600 recoveries and seven fatalities linked with COVID-19 in the past 24 hours

Nepal recorded 511 new cases, 600 recoveries and seven fatalities linked with COVID-19 in the past 24 hours

Dec 30, 2020

ECONOMY

Heli Air Nepal offers 50 percent discount on mountain flights

Heli Air Nepal offers 50 percent discount on mountain flights

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Heli Air Nepal has been offering mountain flights at 50 percent discount to Nepali passengers.

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Heli Air Nepal has been offering mountain flights at 50 percent discount to Nepali passengers.

Dec 30, 2020

WORLD

India says talks with China yet to make progress to end border standoff

India says talks with China yet to make progress to end border standoff

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Talks between India and China have yet to make headway to end a standoff on a disputed section of the...

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Talks between India and China have yet to make headway to end a standoff on a disputed section of the...

Dec 30, 2020