January 5, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Image for Representation WASHINGTON: The number of COVID-19 cases has reached 21,338,777 in the United States of America after 178,300 new cases were reported in the country. Currently, 8,299,747...
Delapidated Jaisidewal Temple in Kathmandu (Photo: Social Media) KATHMANDU: The reconstruction of Jaisidewal situated at the Basantapur Durbar Square has not been completed even four years since i...
Office building of Gandaki Pradesh Assembly (File photo) POKHARA: The special session of Gandaki Pradesh Assembly is taking place on Tuesday. The special session of the provincial assembly will d...
Since dissolving Parliament, Oli has in almost all his public appearances said it cannot be revived, even though the Supreme Court is hearing the matter. Ever since Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli di...
Image for Representation LONDON: The United Kingdom (UK) has announced yet another lockdown starting today after cases of COVID-19 new variants spiked in the county, of late. British Prime Minist...
Until provincial governments are allowed to prepare their own curricula, there’s no devolution of power as per a federal dispensation, they say. Four years after the eighth amendment to the Educat...
Not long after the pandemic hit, many new companies cropped up and old companies remodelled themselves to meet the demand for a piping hot, niche commodity—herbal tea. Every morning around 8 am, a...
The hotels are fighting for their lives and plan to implement a 'no work, no pay' system to stay afloat. Nepali hotels, particularly in the Kathmandu Valley, may see a flurry of temporary closures...
The spillover effect of having a robust e-commerce strategy will create more jobs. The year 2020 saw a massive boom for Nepal’s nascent e-commerce sector, primarily due to Covid-19 restrictions; b...
The two powers have often bet on the wrong side, attempting to fulfil short term interests over promoting democracy. Nepal received exceptionally unusual attention in the Indian and, to some ext...
Former captain of National Cricket Team Paras Khadka (File photo) KATHMANDU: Former captain of National Cricket Team Paras Khadka has recovered from COVID-19 after 25 days of isolation. Posting a...
CIDCA to fund 15 pilot development projects in 13 of the 15 districts that share borders with Tibet. For the first time, China’s external aid and development agency, China International Developmen...
Revitalizing rural economies has paybacks far greater than just improving the lives of people in rural communities and can also contribute to food security and diminish rural-urban migration. Rura...
A rapid assessment of linear projects in the Tarai region has found adverse consequences on forests, wildlife habitats, their movement and increased negative interactions between humans and wildlif...
Ministers including Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli have been attending meetings and gathering crowds ignoring the risks. Of the 12 patients admitted to Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospi...
(Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: The weather will be partly to generally cloudy with chances of light rainfall at most places due to the influence of Westerly wind in the coming two days, the...
Setting goals works better, especially if the goals are incremental, steps along a path. Many people make New Year’s resolutions. The most common ones, at least in the United States, are to exerci...
A dead bear GAIGHAT: A wild bear has died due to electric shock in the Chure jungle of Katarai municipality in Udayapur district. According to Hiralal Sharma, assistant forest officer of Division...
SURKHET: A skinny woman with a pale face tries to cover her body with torn clothes near Ghantaghar. Carrying a six-month-old baby, she looks all around with both hope and curiosity as she shivers d...
On Monday, the Dahal-Nepal group also relieved Shankar Pokharel and Prithvi Subba Gurung from the posts of the party’s provincial in-charge of Lumbini and Gandaki provinces respectively. The parli...
Iran began enriching uranium Monday to levels unseen since its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and also seized a South Korean-flagged tanker near the crucial Strait of Hormuz, a double-barreled...
Office building of Province 1 (File photo) BIRATNAGAR: The spread of corona virus infection has badly impacted the development construction works and agriculture sector in the districts of Provin...
The first Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 are getting their second dose, while Britain has decided to postpone boosters and focus instead on giving more people a first shot — international di...
Nepal Academy (File photo) KATHMANDU: The Nepal Academy has submitted a detail project report (DPR) to the Ministry of Culture for developing ‘Devkota Kavi Kunja’, the house where Mahakavi Laxmi P...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The Eight Mountain Sports Festival is being held by the first week of March. Organizing a press meet on Monday, the federation of Mountain Sports Festival said ...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday has sought reasons for recent Cabinet expansion by Prime Minister (PM) KP Sharma Oli after dissolution of the House in writing. A single bench of Justice Anil Kuma...
KATHMANDU: Nepal Infrastructure Bank (NIFRA) Ltd is issuing initial public offerings (IPO) for people in general from January 15. According to the NIFRA, it is planning to issue 80 million units o...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley has reached a record high. The air quality index (AQI) installed at Bhainsepati showed 403 on Monday, the double the i...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The price of gold has increased by Rs 1,100 in the domestic market on Tuesday. According to Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association (FENEGOSIDA...
(Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: Of the nine under-construction bridges, seven of them are being completed by this fiscal year along the Koshi corridor. Chief of Khandbari-Kimathanka Road Pr...
CPN National Assembly member Ram Narayan Bidari has registered a rejection motion against the ordinance about Constitutional Council issued by President Bidya Devi Bhandari. Bidari has pointed tha...
KATHMANDU: An 18-year-old youth has died at the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) in Dharan of Sunsari district. A youth from Triyuga Municipality-11 of Udayapur died of coronavirus...
Saudi Arabia will open its airspace and land border to Qatar in the first step toward ending a years-long diplomatic crisis that deeply divided U.S. defense partners, frayed societal ties and tore ...
With mounting desperation, US President Donald Trump declared he would “fight like hell” to hold on to the presidency and appealed to Republican lawmakers to reverse his election loss to Joe Biden ...
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