October 22, 2020 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Protecting ourselves is the biggest responsibility we have in our hands right now. With Covid-19 cases rising and killing people, epidemiologists and infectious disease experts expect a further sp...
The National Human Rights Commission. (File photo) KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission is to remain open during Dashain holidays as well. Complaints against violation of human rights ...
Tired from forceful enforcement of the ‘third gender’ identity by both society and the state, young transgender activists have formed Trans Rights Collective to advocate for equal and inclusive rig...
(Image for Representation) HARARE: With more people increasingly relying on social media to maintain social connections and to stay updated, retailers in Zimbabwe are now devising new ways to fol...
NA Headquarters(File Photo) KATHMANDU: The corruption cases in the Nepal Army and the measures taken to curb them over the last two years have overshadowed the good deeds carried out by the most d...
Afghan people jostling for visas on the ground near near Pakistan's consulate in Afghanistan on Tuesday. (Photo: Social Media) KABUL: At least 15 people died in stampede that occurred near Pakista...
Royal Challengers Bangalore players celebrating after clinching an eight-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL match in the UAE on Wednesday night (Photo: www.espncricinfo.com) KATHMA...
After authorities said people have to pay for tests and treatment, labs are refusing to conduct tests and no one is coming forward to share information, making it difficult for contact tracing whic...
The biggest tragedy is that vaccine hesitancy threatens to hurt poor people the most. A recent poll found that one in three Americans would not be willing to receive a Covid-19 vaccine, while an...
Only by exposing its fraudulent nature and inhumanity example by example can caste be eradicated from the Hindu consciousness. Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents has been o...
US health officials Wednesday redefined what counts as close contact with someone with COVID-19 to include briefer but repeated encounters. For months, the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
Pope Francis became the first pontiff to endorse same-sex civil unions in comments for a documentary that premiered Wednesday, sparking cheers from gay Catholics and demands for clarification from ...
Victims of the conflict, non-governmental organisations quash the government’s claims. As conflict victims and various non-governmental organisations criticise the government for not implementing ...
The State of Global Report 2020 says Nepal had the second most PM2.5 concentration levels in 2019. As the country braces for deteriorated air quality with the approaching winter season, Nepal has ...
The Government of Nepal has exhibited a botched response to the coronavirus pandemic. The government’s initial reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic was sluggish, and its combat with it has been quite ...
Image for Representation MORANG: A person died and two others sustained injuries in a motorcycle accident in Belbari municipality-4 of the district. The deceased has been identified as scooter dr...
Amnesty International said in a report Wednesday that Nigeria’s security forces fired upon two large gatherings of peaceful protesters Tuesday night, killing 12 people calling for an end to police ...
Covid-19 patients from the municipality had to go to isolation facilities in the neighbouring Sindhuli district for treatment. Katari Municipality in Udayapur district has set up an isolation ward...
Nepalis abroad sent home Rs165.73 billion in the first two months despite a virus-ravaged world economy. Remittance inflows in the first two months of the fiscal year were down from the heady 23 p...
National Examination Board (File Photo) KATHMANDU: National Examination Board (NEB) has rescheduled the final exam of Grade XII from November 24 postponed earlier due to coronavirus pandemic in th...
Image for Representation BUTWAL: Two coronavirus-infected people have died in the course of treatment at Butwal COVID-19 Special Hospital. The deceased are an 81-year-old man of Tilottama municip...
MADRID: Spain has reported more than one million coronavirus cases, becoming the first western European country to pass that landmark figure. On Wednesday the country reported 16,973 infections an...
KATHMANDU: In the first two months of the current fiscal year, Nepal has got Rs 165 billion in remittance. In the financial details of the recent two months the Nepal Rastra Bank made public on We...
The pope appeared to be referring to when he was archbishop of Buenos Aires and opposed legislation to approve same-sex marriages but supported some kind of legal protection for the rights of gay c...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: A person has died after being hit by a pick-up van near Balkumari bridge in Lalitpur district on Thursday morning. The deceased is Babukaji Maharjan of Lalit...
Kathmandu - Four people have been arrested with red panda hide in their possession. Those held in this connection are 26-year-old Manoj BK, 41-year-old Man Bahadur Sunar and 29-year-old Padam Bahad...
Kathmandu - Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has provided the amount he received as festival expense to the Coronavirus Infection Prevention and Control Fund. The Vice President's press coordinato...
Kathmandu - Senior journalist Madhav Kumar Rimal has passed away. He was 96. The veteran journalist died at his house at local Maitidevi on Wednesday, Rimal's daughter Sarita Rimal said. Rimal was ...
Kathmandu - Gurukul Academy of Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City in Kailali district has bagged the International School Award for the third time. The award was presented in a virtual programme orga...
Kathmandu - Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor, Maha Prasad Adhikari has stressed on the need of the governments and the central banks of AFI and G 24 member states to focus on reviving the economy d...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: Three coronavirus-infected people including two octogenarian men have died in separate places in the country on Thursday morning. Two coronavirus-infected peo...
RAW chief Samanta Goel KATHMANDU: Samant Goel, Chief of Indian Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India’s foreign intelligence agency, has returned to New Delhi creating a political turmoil in Nepa...
DHANUSHA: Minister for Social Development in Provincce-2, Nawal Kishor Saha, has announced that the province government would provide free treatment to the COVID-19 patients. Government bears the ...
Image for Representation BEIJING: Nine members of a family have died after eating homemade corn noodles in Jixi city of Northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, Red Star News reported. During a ...
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