June 17, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Image for representation BIRGUNJ: Police have arrested a truck and its driver with 65 kg of marijuana being taken to India. According to Janakpur Police, a joint team comprising police from Provi...
The biggest costs of Covid-19 will become visible much later, particularly those stemming from lengthy school closures. With the Covid-19 pandemic now well into its second year, safely reopening s...
The provinces still rely heavily on fiscal transfers and revenue sharing. The finance ministers of the seven provinces on Tuesday presented their budgets for the next fiscal year 2021-22 to their ...
The widest difference is in the professional category where a male worker earns Rs23,800 monthly compared to Rs12,000 for a female. Last December, the All Nepal Football Association made a landma...
Created by musicians for fellow musicians, Noodle hopes to serve as a platform where music lovers can encourage and support musicians. The internet has completely changed how people listen to musi...
But conflict victims say the commissions have done very little to deserve added tenure. While extending the terms of the two transitional justice commissions by around six months in February, th...
Health workers say the prohibitory orders put in place on April 29 have been effective in curbing the spread of the virus but advise caution while easing restrictions. Health institutions in Kanch...
Thousands of squatter households living along the riverbanks spend sleepless nights throughout the monsoon. On Wednesday noon the rain had almost stopped at the squatter settlement along the Bagma...
Seroprevalence study examines presence of antibodies for a specific disease and helps authorities prepare strategies. In the first week of January, Dr Basudev Pandey, then director at the Epidemio...
Experts say the mayhem in the first week of monsoon is quite concerning and with ‘above normal’ rainfall predicted this time, the situation could go worse. The first spell of monsoon has wreaked h...
A swollen river (Image for Representation) NAWALPUR: The swollen Baudikhola (rivulet) of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta East) took away a bridge being constructed in Baudikali. Slab and beam of the...
Growing up in Monjo in Khumbu in the Everest region of Nepal, Pemba Sherpa, 25, always wondered where people that she would see passing her village carrying vegetables, rice and other goods came fr...
Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers (File photo) KATHMANDU: The government is making preparations to impose a ‘smart lockdown’ from the third week of June. A meeting of the ...
Adding a crew to China’s new orbiting space station is another major advance for the burgeoning space power. Here’s a look at key developments: WHAT’S THE MISSION’S PURPOSE? The three-member cre...
Melamchi flood (File photo) KATHMANDU: The Melamchi Bazaar has been flooded after a high dam created after the landslide blocked the Melamchi river burst on Tuesday night. The lower part of the ...
File Photo KATHMANDU, June 17: The government has decided to lift the suspension of the international flights to and from six different countries which are the major labor destinations for the Nep...
Italy may have shed their old defence-first persona under previous coaches such as Antonio Conte, but Mancini has taken them to the next level, building a hyper-pressing team that suffocate opponen...
The legislation, first tabled in 2007, would fix 1988 as the cut-off date for the demarcation of reservation lands if they were not occupied at that time. The lower house is expected to vote on the...
Swollen Kaligandaki river wash away the embankment in Beni. (Photo: RSS) BENI: Myagdi district headquarters, Beni Bazaar, has been at high risk of erosion with the flood-fed Kaligandaki washing aw...
Photo: Facebook post of Ramos MADRID, June 16 :Real Madrid confirmed on Wednesday that central defender and club captain, Sergio Ramos will leave the club at the end of this month. The club publi...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. (File Photo: EPA) PYONGYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has formally acknowledged that his country is facing food shortages. Addressing a meeting of senior l...
Prime Minister (PM) KP Sharma Oli has said the government is procuring four million doses of COVID-19 vaccines in a way to inoculated people from mid-July. Speaking in the meeting of COVID-19 Mana...
The raid by 500 officers was the latest blow to media tycoon Jimmy Lai, the tabloid's owner and a staunch Beijing critic, whose assets have been seized under the security law and who is serving pri...
Government troops have burned most of a village in Myanmar’s heartland, a resident said Wednesday, confirming reports by independent media and on social networks. The action appeared to be an attem...
The government will resume flights to countries with a large number of Nepali migrant workers. The meeting of COVID-19 Management Steering Committee chaired by Prime Minister (PM) KP Sharma Oli on...
It is essential that we feel urgency for disaster prevention and preparedness to reduce the potential loss of lives, injuries and property while keeping individuals resilient to withstand the pligh...
Sindhupalchowk floods (File photo) KATHMANDU: Eight staffers working for the Melamchi drinking water project have gone missing in the floods induced by the monsoon in the Melamchi Bazaar. Three I...
Having already been ignored by the state, homeless people and street children in Nepal continue to remain at the bottom of the government priority even during the period of a humanitarian crisis wh...
Dhangadhi, June 17 A man has been arrested on the charge of raping and murdering his minor daughter in Lamkichuha municipality-8 of the Kailali district in Sudurspachim recently. DSP Prateek Bist...
Kathmandu, June 17 The government has decided to purchase four million doses of Covid-19 vaccines from the Sinopharm company of China as soon as possible. A cabinet meeting held on Monday decided...
Police arrest two persons for smuggling good in Kapilvastu. KAPILVASTU: A team of the Armed Police Force has arrested two persons from Kapilvastu along with customs-evaded goods worth Rs 8.2 milli...
KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Board of Directors for the COVID-19 Crisis Management Committee (CCMC) chaired by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has decided to resume international flights to seven coun...
Prime Minister KP Oli. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Oli has sent a written response to the Supreme Court defending his decision to dissolve the House of Representatives. The Supreme ...
CHITWAN: The prohibitory order, enforced by the local administration, has been extended with the rise in the cases of coronavirus infection in the district. A meeting of the District COVID Managem...
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