August 23, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Office of the Nepal Electricity Authority, Kathmandu. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is launching the ‘Bright and Clean City Campaign’. The campaign is being launched w...
Ministry of Health and Population, Ramshahpath. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) is recruiting as many as 20,000 medical professionals and health workers for th...
Humankind, particularly in developed countries and large emerging economies, is responsible for global warming. The man-made climate crisis is generating headlines this summer. There were record-b...
Going digital does not mean only enhancing public access to social media platforms. The Covid-19 vaccination drive is picking up in Nepal immunising close to 14 percent of the population , but w...
Mets calls for taking necessary precautions Rainfall in Kathmandu. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: Monsoon is likely to remain for another three more days, a meteorologist has said. Meteorologist Samir ...
Government announces public holiday in Kathmandu Valley A procession taken out on the occasion of Gaijatra in Kathmandu. (File photo/Khabarhub) KATHMANDU: The traditional festival of Gaijatra or ...
An estimated 100,000 goats are sold during the Dashain festival in Kathmandu, according to the Department of Livestock Services. Four years ago, Krishna Raj Upadhyaya of Sarada Municipality-2, Dad...
Lack of trained human resources and absence of proper medical equipment have rendered the health centre at Chhatreshwori Rural Municipality useless, local residents say. The primary health centre ...
At least 8,000 individuals visited Surma Sarovar Lake in the last two weeks, according to Surma Rural Municipality office. Health officials in Bajhang have rung the warning bells for the spread of...
If UML fell into minority in Province 1 and Bagmati, Oli, the once powerful prime minister with almost two-thirds majority support, will be reduced to a leader of the party that lost all the govern...
Wicketkeeper batsman Shahzad, known for his distinct style of hitting sixes, is one of the key players to help transform Afghanistan as a cricket powerhouse. Chitwan Tigers have retained Afghanist...
Doctors say wrong belief among people that vaccination makes them immune to infection and gatherings may drive infections up amid lax restrictions. It’s 8am at Samakhusi on Janai Purnima, also kno...
A truck and a car sit in a creek after they were washed away the day before in McEwen, Tennessee. (Photo: AP) TENNESSEE: At least 22 people were killed, and rescue crews searched desperately amid ...
KATHMANDU, August 23: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has called 24 players for a closed training session for the ICC Women's T20 Asia Qualifiers scheduled to take place in Malaysia from Nov...
KATHMANDU, August 23: After the Taliban took over Afghanistan, a total of 504 Nepalis have arrived home so far. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 356 more Nepalis have registered their...
LONDON, Aug. 23: Romelu Lukaku may be Chelsea's record signing but every penny spent to bring the Belgian international looks to be money well-spent judging by his (second) debut for the club away ...
MADRID, Aug. 23: Real Madrid were held to a 3-3 draw away to Levante on Sunday in a chaotic and entertaining game in Valencia, which highlighted that Carlo Ancelotti's side needs to tighten up in d...
Thousands of Afghans are trying to fly out of Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover. (US Marine Corps/Reuters) WASHINGTON: The US says commercial planes will be used to help with the evacuation o...
Gaijatra is being observed in Nepal mainly in the Kathmandu Valley on Monday. Here are some humorous and satirical cartoons drawn by Umesh Chandra Adhikari:
Minister of State for Health and Population Umesh Shrestha. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: Minister of State for Health and Population Umesh Shrestha has assured that 33 percent of the country’s populati...
Who started Gai Jatra, also known as the festival of cows, in Nepal? The answer to this question is simple for many people. “It’s Pratap Malla, the 17th-century king of Kantipur,” is the usual ret...
Skoda Kushaq has made its way to Nepal recently. And, it is going to be a tough challenge for all existing SUVs in this market range. Skoda vehicles are known for their build quality, safety featu...
KATHMANDU: AUGUST 23 – Gai Jatra, (Gai means Cow and Jatra means Festival) is a festival celebrated in Nepal, mainly in Kathmandu valley by the Newar community. The festival is generally celebrated...
In 1995, cultural expert Purushottam Lochan Shrestha was one among the many people who took out a cow around the city. It was in memory of his late father and the day was Gai Jatra (also spelt as G...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: A Nepali worker in Malaysia has died from COVID-19. The deceased identified as Shiva Chandra Khang, 40, of Tilathi Koiladi Rural Municipality-8 in Saptari dist...
CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli has said that Madhav Kumar Nepal’s chapter in the party has been closed now. Chairman Oli has also urged his party-men not...
GALESHWOR, August 23: Bagarphant village at Beni Municipality-2 in Myagdi district is grappling without drinking water for the past two months after landslides damaged water sources and pipelines. ...
RAJBIRAJ, August 23: Thirty five families hit by flooding at Gobargadha in Hanumannagar Kankalini Municipality-13 in Saptari district are crying for reliefs for the past four days. The village has ...
KATHMANDU, August 23: The main opposition party, CPN-UML has been obstructing the Lumbini Province Assembly meeting recently and has announced to keep obstructing the meeting in coming days as well...
Devi Prakash Bhattachan. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has nominated Devi Prakash Bhattachan to the post of Deputy Chief of the party’s Organizational D...
Madhav Kumar Nepal has rejected the request of CPN-UML Secretary Bhim Acharya to help him become chief minister (CM) of Province 1. Acharya, who has been close to Nepal for years and lost the elec...
Ministry of Home Affairs, Singha Durbar. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The government has urged people to avoid gatherings in or around religious sites. The instruction comes as people have started gat...
KATHMANDU: AUGUST 23 – In the Newar community, religious dances are performed according to different times and festivals. Most dances are related to the story of gods and goddesses. Lakhey dances a...
JHAPA: AUGUST 23 – A couple with their eight-month-old daughter has been found hanging in Kankai Municipality-1 of Jhapa. According to SP Sanuram Bhattarai, they were found on Monday morning. “The...
KATHMANDU, August 23: Lawmakers of CPN-UML who have not joined either CPN-UML-led by KP Sharma Oli or CPN (United Socialist)-led by Madhav Kumar Nepal are currently under discussion with KP Sharma ...
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