October 15, 2020 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Nepal must commit to uplifting the status of those at the bottom of society. Today, October 15, marks International Day of Rural Women. This sounds a bit odd, doesn't it? If March 8 is already bei...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: India recorded 67,988 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 7,305,070. Currently, 813,303are undergoing treatment at various isola...
Monsoon will remain for some more days in Nepal. (Photo for Representation) KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has said it would take few more days for monsoon to end in the co...
The cavalier attitude many young people have towards Covid-19 may be because they see it less threatening for their age group. But such an outlook is dangerous for people around them, say recovered...
Delhi Capitals players celebrate as they defeat Rajasthan Royals by 13 runs in an IPL match held in Dubai on Wednesday night. (Photo: www.espncricinfo.com) KATHMANDU: Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lami...
Image for Representation PARIS: French has announced a night-time curfew in Paris and eight other cities to stem the rapid spread of coronavirus, authorities said. The measure – from 21:00 to 06:...
Office of the President, Shital Niwas, Kathmandu. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The newly-appointed ministers are being sworn-in at 11:30 am today (Thursday). According to the President’s Office source...
The prime minister, who is also the party chair, ignored calls not to reassign ministers and imposed his unilateral decision, once again, insiders say. Despite promises that a reshuffle in the Oli...
KATHMANDU: Fifty-nine additional people including a three-year-old minor boy have been infected with the coronavirus in Chitwan district. The new cases were confirmed during tests at the laborato...
As cases continue to spike, government authorities have failed to take strong measures and abide by the suggestions based on data and investigations. For two months now, the Covid-19 Crisis Manage...
The current medical infrastructure and human resources across all Covid-19 specific hospitals in the province are not enough to provide effective treatment, say health officials. The number of Cov...
Intergovernmental relationships are to be refined through experience and practice, not directed by laws. Article 232 of the constitution clearly states that federalism in Nepal is based on the pri...
The consistent case of only a few women being invited to speak at most conferences reeks of tokenism. I have to admit to a slight twinge of envy as a young man upon learning that ‘ Down Under ’,...
Bangladesh offers an interesting case in which informal rural dispute resolution has been institutionalized as an alternative route to justice: the 2006 Village Courts Act sought to combine feature...
Experts say the visit symbolises an olive branch from India and will help resume dialogue disrupted due to the border row. Officials in Kathmandu and New Delhi are preparing for a visit by India’s...
Experts say the pandemic could be taken as an opportunity to improve the assessment system. School students will not need to take the usual examinations this academic year to be promoted to the hi...
Former Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal (File photo) KATHMANDU: Former Prime Minister and senior leader of ruling Nepal Communist Party Jhala Nath Khanal has been hospitalized. Khanal was admitte...
(Photo: Reuters) WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s son Barron,14, contracted coronavirus, First Lady Melania Trump revealed. Melania said her “fear came true” when Barron tested positive fo...
Kathmandu - The Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal has set up a border outpost at Tatopani, the transit point in north Sindhupalchok bordering with China. The BOP came into operation from Wednesday. Th...
Local authorities have decided to keep a close watch as premature picking may harm demand in the future. Authorities in eastern Nepal have told kiwi farmers not to harvest their crops until they a...
Paru Shrestha (Photo: Social Media) NEW YORK: A Nepali girl has died after being hit by a train in the United States of America. The deceased has been identified as Paru Shrestha alias Jina of ...
Kathmandu - State-1 government Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai has said people's faith was increasing towards the state government. He said this while releasing a book on the mid-term review of the sta...
Am I immune to the coronavirus if I’ve already had it? You have some immunity, but how much and for how long are big unanswered questions. There’s evidence that reinfection is unlikely for at lea...
Kathmandu - The Department of Revenue Investigation has filed cases against traders involved in misappropriation of foreign exchange by sending money illegally for the payment of goods imported by ...
Since the government launched its repatriation scheme in June following outbreaks of Covid-19 in labour destination countries, a total of 103,807 Nepalis, including migrant workers, have returned h...
Image for Representation SUNSARI: As many as 122 new cases have been reported in Dharan Sub Metropolitan City in Sunsari district. According to Umesh Mehata, the chief of the Health Division of ...
Kathmandu - Chairman of Surnaya Rural Municipality, Bir Bahadur Bista, has been physically assaulted over the issue of the rural municipality's centre. Chair Bista was pelted with stone when he wen...
KATHMANDU: A 77-year-old man has died from coronavirus in Baglung district. The septuagenarian succumbed to the virus in the course of treatment at Charak Memorial Hospital in Pokhara on Wednesday...
Image for Representation SUNSARI: A 49-year-old man has died from coronavirus in the course of treatment at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences. Originally from Tehrathum, the patient succumb...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: Two additional people including a septuagenarian man have died from coronavirus in separate places of the country. A 49-year-old man has died from coronavirus ...
KATHMANDU: Three more people have died from coronavirus in the course of treatment in Biratnagar Metropolitan City of Morang district. They died in the course of treatment at the COVID-19 Treatmen...
KATHMANDU: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has paid his last respect to lawmaker Sanu Shiva Pahadi at Pashupati Aryaghat on Thursday morning. Pahadi had passed away on Wednesday in the course of treat...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: Two people have died from coronavirus in the courses of treatment at Dhulikhel Hopital in Kavre district. The deceased are a 50-year-old man and a 77-year-old ...
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