January 20, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kamala Harris’ arrival on the scene extends this fairytale to South Asia and the Caribbean. The inauguration of an American president is usually a benign theatricality for the common people around...
The challenge for Nepali society is to work for a relatively peaceful transition. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s political fate hangs in the balance. With Nepali Congress taking an oppositional s...
The government cannot let the lack of infrastructure come in the way of Covid-19 vaccination drive. With Nepal's drug regulator giving emergency use approval for Covishield, the Covid-19 vaccine d...
PABSON logo KATHMANDU: Around 1,000 schools are likely to be closed due to COVID -19 across the country. According to Chairman of Private and Boarding Schools Organization Nepal (PABSON) Tikaram ...
After their opening loss against Tribhuvan Army Club two days ago, Karnali Province bounced back to defeat Gandaki Province by five wickets, while Lumbini Province started their campaign with a 77-...
Image for Representation WASHINGTON: The number of COVID-19 cases has reached 24,797,695 in the United States of America after 162,518 new cases were reported in the country. Currently, 9,615,962...
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Infrastructure Bank (NIFRA) has received the highest number of applications so far Initial Public Offerings (IPO). A total of 181,286,720 units shared have been applied by 1,5...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The weather is partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region of Pradesh 1 due to minor impact of the low pressure system created in and around the Bay of Benga...
Civil society members say the House dissolution move is wrong but taking violent means to find a solution to it will be equally wrong, as it will put the country on the slippery slope. Pushpa Kama...
A large number of migrant workers returned home empty-handed with loans after losing their overseas jobs. Migrant rights activists say these workers should be compensated. Unemployed, Raju Parajul...
On Monday night, an excavator was caught digging up soil from the drained out bed of the historic pond. Heritage conservationists reached the city office on Tuesday but Mayor Shakya was not at his ...
The party needs to send a message of unity to its cadres and maintain a balance in its relationship with both factions of the communist party, they say. On Monday evening, Nepali Congress Presiden...
We should expect the incoming administration’s trade policy to unfold slowly and carefully, without any sudden moves. President-elect Biden will bring a distinctly different approach to the conduc...
KATHMANDU: The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court (SC) will continue hearing writs filed against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Wednesday. At Tuesday’s hearing, th...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: Two matches are taking place under the Prime Minister Cup Men’s National Cricket Tournament on Wednesday. Defending Champion Nepal Police Club is taking on Sud...
As US President Donald Trump entered the final year of his term last January, the U.S. recorded its first confirmed case of COVID-19. Not to worry, Trump insisted, his administration had the virus ...
President Donald J. Trump giving his farewell address at the White House. (Photo: The White House) WASHINGTON: In a farewell video released on his final full day in office, President Donald Trump ...
In the recorded remarks Trump sought to highlight aspects of his presidency in which he took pride. U.S. President Donald Trump, in a farewell address released on Tuesday, touted his legacy and wi...
Anchan posted audio clips from a podcast on social media (Photo: EPA) BANGKOK: A Thai woman has been sentenced to prison for 43 years for criticising the royal family, the country’s harshest ever ...
Vivo has launched Y51 in Nepal with many similarities with the phones in the past from the company. The design of the phone can be appreciated, however, we cannot be excited too much about other se...
Central office of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (File photo) HETAUDA: The Hetauda-based office of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has...
A court in Thailand on Tuesday sentenced a former civil servant to a record prison term of 43 years and six months for breaching the country’s strict law on insulting or defaming the monarchy, lawy...
US President Donald Trump might argue the calendar is his friend when it comes to a second impeachment trial. Trump’s impeachment last week by the House of Representatives for his role in inciting...
As per the Nepal Telecommunications Authority, 80 percent of Nepalis have access to broadband. Nepal ranked 57th among 75 countries in a global study analysing the experiences of smartphone users ...
Image for Representation NEW DELHI: India recorded 13,581 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 10,596,228. Currently, 198,642 are undergoing treatment at various iso...
Chief Minister of Pradesh 1 Sherdhan Rai (File photo) BIRATNAGAR: Pradesh 1 is conducting a provincial assembly session from Wednesday at a time when the intra-party feud of the ruling Nepal Commu...
Tianmu News, a news portal under Zhejiang Online, a government-backed news website, reported the meeting on Wednesday. Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma met with 100 rural teachers in China via a vide...
CPN Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said he will not have any problem in accepting Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba as prime minister (PM). He stated that the CPN faction of him a...
Image for Representation SEOUL: The Government of South Korea is to administer anti-coronavirus vaccination to all domestic and foreign nationals residing in its country free of cost. At a press ...
Rashila Tamang first ran for fun. As a part of the Women’s Day event in 2015, a 16-year-old Tamang stood in the starting line wearing jeans and a shirt. She did not even have proper running shoes a...
Kathmandu, January 20 Nearly a month after the government’s decision to dissolve the House of Representatives, the Supreme Court on Sunday this week has begun the debate if it was constitutional. ...
The electrocution of a wild tusker at Khadak municipality in Sapatari district on January 9, 2021, has once again reminded us of the thorny problem of human-elephant conflict in Nepal. Local farmer...
A protest rally of Janata Samajwadi Party (File photo) KATHMANDU: Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) is staging demonstrations against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) across the co...
Image for Representation BHARATPUR: A person died and two others sustained injuries in a road accident at Rapti municipality-5 in east Chitwan. Chandra Bahadur Shrestha, 45, of Khotang died in th...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: Gold prices have gone up in the local market on Wednesday, the fourth day of the week. The price of gold has increased by Rs 500 per tola as compared to Tuesda...
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