August 21, 2020 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
A lack of clarity on opening timings of shops selling essential goods and who are allowed to move around and who are not creates hassles for the public and law enforcers. Kumar Timilsena had opene...
From bitter-sweet lyrics with which women vent their emotions to notes of resilience against patriarchy, Teej songs have for years been used as a means to reflect women’s position in Nepali society...
Women dance to celebrate Teej festival. (File photo/Khabarhub) KATHMANDU: The ‘Teej’ festival, also called ‘Haritalika’ is being observed by Nepali Hindu women today throughout the country. This ...
KATHMANDU: Four more people died from coronavirus on Thursday evening, taking the death toll from the pandemic to 30. The deceased are one each from Chitwan, Parsa, Rupandehi and Bara districts. ...
Projects have shown poor performance record in utilizing financial resources. (File Photo for Representation) KATHMANDU: The long-awaited mega-projects regarded as national pride projects are foun...
Public health experts say that the authorities must utilise the period to expand testing and contact tracing and devise short- and long-term strategies. Districts including those in Kathmandu Vall...
In keeping with the government and health expert guidelines, organisers of the festival have come to accept that there is no certainty of safety in just minimising the celebrations amid Covid-19 pa...
President Bidhya Devi Bhandari (File photo) KATHMANDU: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has urged women of Nepal to celebrate Teej festival by adopting safety standards set by the Nepal government. ...
Image for Representation KAVREPALANCHOWK: In view of sudden spike in the cases of coronavirus infection, the COVID-19 District Crisis Management Centre Kavrepalnchowk has completely restricted the...
Name: Kanchi Maya Rai Address: Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu Kanchi Maya Rai, 44, has been to three countries for foreign employment. Like many women, she was also forced to go abroad. Shortly after he...
KATHMANDU: Sri Lanka, an island nation in South Asia, has kept its COVID-19 cases at bay as the country’s testing rate coupled with its healthcare and surveillance system, has proved effective. Th...
The latest dispute erupted after a group of agencies formed a separate organisation to work over various issues of employment in Japan. At a time when not a single Nepali has been able to migrate ...
We must all work together to promote human rights and peaceful co-existence. Today and tomorrow mark major commemorative events in the global human rights calendar. The United Nations has proclaim...
There seems to be no end to either the pandemic or the government’s incompetent response. Every morning, for the past five months, a tailorbird couple sits outside our window, their distinctive c...
The government and businesses need to plan a recovery that is greener and more sustainable. It’s yet another trying moment for the average citizen as the government has extended restrictions on tr...
More than 550 families displaced by flood in July have moved to a community forest area from the Postal Highway. The flood displaced families in Bhajani Municipality, Kailali, have moved to Mohany...
Under the programme, settlements at high risk of floods and landslides were to be moved to safer locations. For Dirgharaj Shahi, a local of Raskot Municipality in Kalikot, monsoons are ruthless an...
Image for Representation DOHA: A Nepali migrant worker has committed suicide in Kuwait. The deceased has been identified as Gokul Prasad Tamang of Panchthar district. Tamang, 35, committed suicid...
So far, the search team comprising security personnel and locals have recovered eight bodies. Search team on Thursday recovered two more bodies of the flood victims who were swept away by the rain...
Tilottama Municipality’s decision to set up an isolation centre in Banbatika, Ward No 2 has been on hold since Puspalal Park has denied the municipality’s request to use the park’s building as an i...
Name - Gita Basnet Address – Chundevi, Kathmandu Gita Basnet was born in Pathari, Morang. There she grew up with her three sisters and one elder brother. Her mother used to run a small shop. Also...
Streaming concerts and virtually touring museums only scratch the surface. There are other ways to have fun while staying home. The government has ordered another round of lockdown measures in pla...
Government teams checked 501 roadside restaurants and eateries in the last fiscal year for food quality and hygiene. Only 17 among the 501 diners on Nepal's highways passed food hygiene inspection...
CHITWAN: As many as 26 people including Staff Nurses have tested positive for coronavirus in Chitwan district. Eleven women and 15 men were found infected during tests carried out at the laborator...
Smartphone manufacturers are flooding new devices in the market especially in the mid-range and entry-level segments. It’s been a few weeks for the launch of OPPO A52 and OPPO A31 in Nepal and the ...
As many as 39 people went missing in Ladi village of Jugal rural municipality in Sindhupalchowk district on August 14. (Photo: Social Media) SINDHUPALCHOWK: Thirty bodies among those 39 people mi...
Tehran [Iran], August 20 : (ANI/Sputnik): Iran on Thursday unveiled a new ballistic missile named after Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike in January. The sh...
KATHMANDU: A woman has been arrested with 9.35 kilograms of cannabis in the Kathmandu Valley. A team of Metropolitan Police Circle, Thankot arrested 22-year-old Pabitra Thing from Chandragiri mun...
Nepali youth spinner Sandeep Lamichhane (File photo) KATHMANDU: Nepali youth spinner Sandeep Lamichhane’s team Jamaica Tallawah has faced a defeat at the hands of Trinbago Knight Riders. Trinbago...
Image for Representation RUPANDEHI: One more person has died from coronavirus in Butwal COVID Special Hospital in Rupandehi district on Friday morning. The deceased is a 64-year-old man of Swarga...
KATHMANDU: Two people have died from coronavirus in the course of treatment at Patan Hospital in Lalitpur. According to a press note issued by District COVID-19 Crisis Management Center, Lalitpur,...
Joe Biden is the presidential candidate from the Democratic Party (File Photo: AP) WASHINGTON: Joe Biden has formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination, a position he has sought for ...
There has been tremendous research for replacing water-drop notch or punch hole with an under-display selfie camera. Last time OPPO and Xiaomi had shown a prototype of an under-display camera phone...
Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa (File Photo) ACHHAM: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has flown to Achham in Sudurpaschim to distribute relief materials to locals hit by a flood earlier this week. ...
Ministry of Health and Population (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The government has formed a high-level state committee for carrying out prevention and control of the coronavirus. Minister for Health an...
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