August 19, 2020 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Stern restrictive measures declared for Valley for seven days with a ban on public mobility and vehicular movement. Starting Wednesday midnight, chief district officers of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and ...
Known for his literary works such as Gauri (epic), Kinnar Kinnari (lyrical anthology), Charu Charcha (essay collection) and Shakuntala (epic), the poet of late was working on Ritambhara. Madhav Pr...
KATHMANDU: A week-long prohibitory order has been announced in Kathmandu Valley starting today midnight. The decision was taken at a joint meeting of the District Security Committees of Kathmandu,...
KATHMANDU: Paris St-Germain (PSG) has reached the final of the Champions League by defeating RB Leipzig 3-0. PSG took the lead with 2-0 goals against Leipzig in the first half after Marquinhos sco...
The online exhibition, organised by Tehra, features 52 artworks of 30 artists. Wrinkled face, salt and pepper hair and watery eyes, the portrait of an old woman speaks so much without the use of a...
KATHMANDU: As many as 53,014 people have died from coronavirus in India as of Wednesday morning. According to the latest figures collated by Worldometer, 1,089 have died in the past 24 hours. Wit...
A global debt crisis is looming. Even before COVID-19 swept the world, the International Monetary Fund had issued a warning about developing countries’ public debt burdens, noting that half of all ...
11 individuals have died and 2,232 tested positive for coronavirus in Province 1 as of Tuesday, the data of the Ministry of Social Development showed. On August 7, a policeman deployed in Biratnag...
Four persons involved in filming burning of the national flag have been arrested. A Youtube channel named Mongol Hop had released the music video titled Deshdrohi on Monday. Singer Geljang Dorje T...
Deputy mayor blames mayor for failing to take a timely decision that works. The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has become one of the most affected zones in terms of Covid-19 spread in Kathmandu Valle...
Health workers deployed at the emergency unit at risk of coronavirus infection due to a lack of a faster device to test for the virus in patients, say hospital officials. Health workers at the Dha...
KATHMANDU: Economic Digest, a daily morning email digest, is basically a relatable summation of important business news from Nepal into easy-to-understand summaries. Prabhu Capital’s ‘Three Years ...
Lack of adequate public health facilities mean that those who can’t afford to pay for tests as well as treatment have nowhere to go. Rita Bhandari is staying at her home at Imadol, Lalitpur and sh...
The anxiety around SEE this year should force a rethink of Nepal’s educational evaluation system. The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) 2020 batch deserves a big round of applause not just for...
The taboo, stigma and restrictions associated with menstruation have been passed on to modern times. I often wonder why people these days use the word 'period' instead of saying 'menstruation' dir...
Populism is enough to ensure stability in a country that takes pride in being an insecure nation-state rather than a confident state of multiple nations. On February 15, 2018, KP Sharma Oli became...
Ministers busy resolving internal conflicts, bureaucrats don’t want to take risks in a fluid situation, experts say. When the novel coronavirus, first detected in Wuhan last year, started to sprea...
Public health experts say the government needs to engage its agencies to dispel the shame around the disease which could happen to anyone. Global health experts and the scientific community have b...
Patan Hospital (File photo) KATHMANDU: A sexagenarian has died from coronavirus at Patan Hospital in Lalitpur on Wednesday morning. According to a press note issued by District Health Office, Lal...
There were few takers for low-cost loans because of the virus, officials said. Only 22 percent of the funds earmarked for interest rate subsidies was spent in the last fiscal year, as there were f...
A cabinet meeting (File photo) KATHMANDU: The government has recommended three joint secretaries at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for ambassadors. A cabinet meeting held on Monday recommended j...
Mali’s president announced his resignation late Tuesday, just hours after armed soldiers seized him from his home in a dramatic power grab following months of anti-government protests demanding his...
Bollywood Actor Sanjay Dutt KATHMANDU: Bollywood Actor Sanjay Dutt has been admitted to Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai for the treatment for lung cancer, Indian media reported. Before Sanjay Dutt ...
Image for Representation BAJHANG: Two people have gone missing after a monsoon-triggered landslide buried a house in Bungal municipality in Bajhang district. According to District Police Office,...
In another landslide in Bajhang, two people have gone missing while four others were injured. Two persons died and two are missing in separate landslides triggered by incessant rains in Bajura dis...
Image or Representation KATHMANDU: Police have arrested three more individuals on the charge of burning a national flag of Nepal. Police on Tuesday arrested a person in burning the national flag....
KATHMANDU: The number of coronavirus cases in Gandaki Pradesh has reached 1,779 after 14 new cases were reported on Wednesday morning. According to a press note issued by the Ministry of Social De...
Flooded Kailash Khola caused devastation in several settlements in Ramaroshan Rural Municipality on Tuesday. At least six people have died while a dozen others have gone out of contact after flood...
The suspended federal lawmaker from Parsa-3 Hari Narayan Prasad Rauniyar has asked general secretary of the Federal Parliament Secretariat why he was suspended. The then Socialist Party Nepal lawm...
Motiram Bhatta. (Photo: Wikipedia) KATHMANDU: The 154th birth anniversary of the national luminary Yubakavi (the Youth Poet) Motiram Bhatta is being observed across the country today by organizing...
KATHMANDU: The State-2 government has stepped up its preparation to go to the court against medical colleges and private health facilities for their non-cooperation in the control and prevention of...
Final rites for Rastrakavi Madhav Prasad Ghimire being performed on Wednesday. (File photo) KATHMANDU: The dead body of Rastrakavi (National Poet) Madhav Prasad Ghimire is being cremated at Pashup...
Hetauda, Aug 19 . Bagmatii State Chief Minister Dormani Poudel said that an international bidding has been solicited for the consultancy service for the construction of the Posta Bahadur Bogati (Bh...
Kathmandu - The Birendranagar-based State Ayurveda Pharmacy has come across a shortage of human resource and physical capital due to sheer ignorance on part of the government authorities. Ayurveda ...
Image for Representation ACHHAM: Two people have died and 17 others have gone missing after the flooded Kailashkhola entered the human settlement in Ramaroshan rural municipality-5 in Achham distr...
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