August 16, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kathmandu, August 16 As the Taliban revolt reaches its peak in Afghanistan with the country’s government giving in to them, the government of Nepal has launched efforts to rescue Nepalis living in...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The government has formed a task force under the coordination of a joint-Secretary at the Foreign Ministry to find out the condition of Nepalis in Afghanistan due to the recentl...
‘Valley placed in red zone’ (Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: While the number of coronavirus infections is increasing day by day, preparations have been made to tighten the ban in the Kathma...
To make strategy for immediate, medium and long-term economic recovery Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba (File photo) KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the government is makin...
District Administration Office, Makawanpur (File photo) HETAUDA: The District Administration Office, Makawanpur will offer service alternatively in view of increasing COVID-19 cases, said the admi...
The government should invest in useful infrastructure rather than view towers. Earlier this month, the death of Jaya Singh Dhami in the remote Darchula district shook the nation. While investigati...
People walk over rubbles in Haiti (Photo: Social Media) PORT-AU-PRINCE: The number of death toll has reached 1,297 after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean nation on Saturday. ...
The study team has recommended the relocation of 5,000 households in several settlements that are at risk. A geological study conducted recently in Bahrabise Municipality has pointed out that 13 s...
KATHMANDU: The debate regarding migrant workers’ contributions to the country and the government’s treatment of them continues. In a previous article, we covered the government’s degrading and ins...
Ideally, politics and central banking should be like oil and water. But we do not live in a perfect world. The Nepal Rastra Bank, Nepal’s central bank, published its monetary policy for the fiscal...
Even though the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Deuba on July 13 had decided to introduce a special package to revive the economy within a month, it's yet to announce any package. Prime Minister...
Initially, information about the missing logs was kept hidden by the community forest consumer committee. The incident came to light only after some forest employees disclosed the information. Ove...
Party’s central committee meet warns Maoist Centre could turn into a reactionary party. The first central committee meeting of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) held after it was revive...
Department of Transport Management says it can’t conduct the tests without receiving a nod from Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre. Just a week before the prohibitory orders were imposed in Kathm...
Bajura flood (File photo) KATHMANDU : A dry landslide has continued to fall at Swamikartik Rural Municipality-1 at east northern belt in Bajura district, putting over 150 houses at risk of being w...
Apple needs no introduction. Arguably, it is the most popular brand in the tech world. Almost everyone wants to own an Apple product, be it iPhones, iMacs, or MacBooks. With years of innovation an...
There are thousands of stray dogs and other animals wandering on the roads of cities like Kathmandu in Nepal. These uncared and unattended animals living on the streets are having to go through a ...
Under-construction power house of Mistri Khola hydropower project. (File photo) MYAGDI: Construction of dams and a tunnel way belonging to the Gharkhola hydropower project has reached its final st...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: People in the capital city are under stress owing to rising fears of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The number of daily case-counts is on the rise signaling the dead...
Residents and foreign nat’ls scramble to flee Taliban enters Afghan presidential palace in Kabul after President Ghani leaves Afghanistan. (Photo: Al Zajeera) KABUL: The Taliban has taken over th...
KATHMANDU: AUGUST 16 – Atletico Mineiro have completed the signing of striker Diego Costa on a free transfer, marking the latest high-profile arrival at the Brazilian Serie A club. The 32-year-old...
Humla (File photo) SIMKOT: The Area Administration Office, Sarkegad established to provide service to four rural municipalities in Humla district has officially started providing service after six...
The weather pattern to last till next 3 days (Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has called for taking necessary precautions saying that there is a...
KATHMANDU: AUGUST 16 – Taudaha is on the way to Dakshinkali, 7 km from Kathmandu. ‘Tau’ means snake or serpent and ‘Dah’ means pond or place where snakes live. Taudaha is also one of the largest na...
District Administration Office (File photo) DOTI: Women and Children, Save House, Silgadhi, a non-governmental organisation working for the protection and care of orphan and poor children, has tak...
To take some crucial decisions A cabinet meeting (File photo) KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Council of Ministers is underway at the Prime Minister’s residence in Baluwatar. The meeting, which was ...
Prime Minister (PM) Sher Bahadur Deuba has said he has already issued instructions for making arrangements for rescue of Nepalis in Afghanistan. PM Deuba has claimed he instructed on Sunday for co...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Data released by the government suggests that the infection of coronavirus disease is on the rise across the country in the past few weeks. As an indication of the third wave, ...
Image for Representation. (Photo: ANI) WASHINGTON: Over 60 countries including the US, United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, and Canada on Sunday (local time) urged “all parties” to safeguard the depart...
There were few guards left at the checkpoints in the usually heavily fortified area - some motorists were getting out of their cars to lift barriers at the checkpoints before driving through. Kabu...
AGENCY: AUGUST 16 – Popular Indian singing reality show ‘Indian Idol-12’ has been won by Pawandeep Rajan. Idol winner Pawandeep has won a trophy, a luxury car along with 2.5 million Indian rupees. ...
Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers (File photo) KATHMANDU: The government is making preparations to relieve Chief of Province 2 Rajesh Jha of his post. The erstwhile Oli-le...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba was appointed the prime minister succeeding CPN-UML’s KP Sharma Oli onJuly 13. A month has already passed since Deuba took hel...
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin tendered his resignation to the king Monday, becoming the shortest-ruling leader after conceding that he lost majority support to govern. Science Minister...
(Image for Representation) NEPALGUNJ: Two people have died in a truck-motorcycle collision in Banke district on Monday morning. The deceased have been identified as Chetan Bohara and Pradeep Chau...
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