August 15, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
People walk through debris following an earthquake in Haiti. (Photo: Obtained from social media/VOA) HAITI: A 7.2-magnitude quake that struck southwestern Haiti has killed at least 304 people with...
National Examination Board is in a wait-and-see mode but students and teachers want virtual exams without delay. Rajan Neupane, a 12th grader at the East Police School, was happy after the Nationa...
The party has constitutional and legal obligations to hold its general convention before mid-September. The Nepali Congress has decided to hold its 14th general convention from November 25 to 29. ...
Local residents have requested the concerned authorities to construct a bridge in the area time and again, but to no avail. In the absence of a bridge over the Karnali river, Limi village in Namkh...
Although Nepali workers returning home without salary, bonus and other company benefits has been common for years, the issue of wage theft came to the fore after the pandemic. Gopal Pariyar, 42, h...
Demand for oxygen doubled in Kathmandu in the past week. But authorities are still not focussing on preventive measures like tests, experts say. On Saturday, there were 136 Covid-19 patients at th...
People attend Bagmati Cleanup Campaign. (File photo) KATHMANDU: With the increased number of squatters dwellers on the Bagmati riverbank in Thapathali, the site has witnessed more garbage. In a s...
Each year, more than 80,0000 children globally die from a danger that gets little public attention and is not taken seriously enough by governments: drowning. Over 2.5 million people worldwide hav...
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: he Nepali Congress has rescheduled its 14th General Convention from November 25 to 29 later this year. A central working committee meeting of the NC took place at the private r...
A powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 304 people and injuring at least 1,800 others as buildings tumbled into rubble. Prime Minister Ariel Henr...
Central party office of Nepali Congress, Sanepa. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) has entrusted three central members to resolve disputes over active membership. The party has ass...
Image for Representation KUALA LUMPUR: A Nepali migrant worker who was in Malaysia in connection with foreign employment has died. Sanjita Thing Tamang, a resident of Panchakanya village in Nuwak...
There are alternatives to physical exams. Authorities should be a little more creative in finding them. The National Examination Board of Nepal (NEB) last week postponed the Grade 12 board exams t...
Yami moves across the fuzzy borders in matters of gender, caste and political ideologies. The title of Hisila Yami's memoir Hisila: From Revolutionary to First Lady (2021) presents only a vignet...
Abhiyan Aryal, a teenager from Dandagaun on the northern outskirts of Kathmandu, regularly walks 10 minutes to reach an open gym installed in his locality established by the local government, Tarak...
Image for Representation/Google BIRGUNJ: Police have rescued four girls, who were missing from Birgunj, from India. They have been rescued from India and handed over to their relatives. Accordin...
GETTY IMAGES KABUL, Aug 15: Tensions are rising in the Afghan capital, Kabul, as the Taliban continue their rapid advance towards the city, reported BBC. The militants seized the eastern city of ...
NEW DELHI: AUGUST 15 – Today is the 75th Independence Day of India, the day India became independent from British rule. The Government of India has decided to celebrate this day as the Amrit Mahots...
Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (C) of Paris Saint-Germain competes with Adrien Thomasson (front R) of Strasbourg during their French Ligue 1 football match in Paris, France, Aug. 14, 2021. (Xinhua/Gao Ji...
KAVREPALANCHWOK, August 15: As corona virus infection continues to rise in the last few weeks, the two offices in Kavrepalanchok, which are crowded with service recipients, will provide their servi...
GANDAKI, August 15: A total of 6,700 industrialists and businessmen in Pokhara have been vaccinated against corona virus. Vaccines were provided to tourism entrepreneurs, businesses and workers in ...
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The numbers of newly hospitalised Covid-19 patients aged 18-29, 30-39 and 40-49 also hit record highs this week, according to data from the US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ...
TIKAPUR, August 15: A man was killed when a scooter (Su Pa Pra 001-008 Pa 1780) he was riding skidded off the road and met an accident at Chuha Municipality-6 in Kailali district last night. Th...
Nepali Congress (NC) has removed the provision of active members voting in the election for rural/municipalities committees. The party's central committee meeting onActive Saturday has amended th...
An international system to share coronavirus vaccines was supposed to guarantee that low and middle-income countries could get doses without being last in line and at the mercy of unreliable donati...
KASKI, August 15: Madi Rural Municipality-1 in Kaski has been connected with the central transmission line of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). Six hundred and fifty households at Sikles, Parche ...
Ratopati Infographics KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal had launched the vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on January 27, last year. Since then, a total of 1,868,425 peop...
Kathmandu, August 15 The ticket counter at Kathmandu’s Gongabu Bus Park, which came into operation in 1999, is going digital. The counters that had been shut at the bus station in Balaju since Ap...
The COVID-19 pandemic-induced lockdowns, as well as the resulting worldwide recession in 2020, have cast a cloud over the labour market and hastened the coming of the future of work. This article i...
DAMAULI, August 15: None of 12 bridge projects started in the previous fiscal year, 2020/21 in Tanahun district has been completed so far. As per plan, six out of 12 had to be completed one month a...
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Kamal Thapa. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has called its Central Working Committee meeting at 3 PM on Sunday. According to RPP lead...
KATHMANDU, August 15: The central committee meeting of the ruling partner CPN (Maoist Centre) continued today too. The meeting that had started on Saturday discussed the political report and stat...
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