October 22, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
U-23 Nepali football team undergoing training. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Nepal is taking on Indonesia in a friendly football tournament today. Nepali U-23 national football team will paly a footbal...
The Washington Consensus is on its way out. In a report released this week, the G7 Economic Resilience Panel (where I represent Italy) demands a radically different relationship between the public ...
Biodiversity contributes to climate stabilisation and can help humanity adapt to a changing environment. The combined effects of Covid-19 and climate change have revealed profound vulnerabilities ...
This is a great time to get people excited about walking and cycling if we can seize the opportunity. If I conducted a survey today asking people in Kathmandu Valley if they have walked somewhere ...
Let the surge serve as a reminder that we are not quite out of the woods yet. In the days preceding Dashain, we witnessed an exodus of people from Kathmandu Valley, people wishing to reconnect wit...
Losses could be in billions of rupees as heavy rains damage paddy crops across the country. A freak torrential rain has filled farmer Ram Kamal Chaudhary with dismay. The paddy farmer from Marchba...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22: Pfizer and BioNTech announced Thursday that a large-scale trial of their COVID-19 vaccine booster showed it restored full protection against the disease. In a Phase 3 randomiz...
US drug regulator recommends a booster dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which has been administered to over 1.5 million people in Nepal. The US Food and Drug Administration last week recommende...
Sudden and extreme rainfall in the third week of October has left experts worried about the impact of climate change on economy and livelihoods. Death toll from landslides and floods triggered by ...
Local residents blame authorities for not doing anything to stop haphazard construction. The local government says it is coming up with a master plan to conserve the lake. Syarpu Lake, a major att...
KATHMANDU, October 22: As many as 104 people have died in floods and landslides triggered by unseasonal incessant rainfall since Sunday. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, a total of 62 pe...
Analysts stress need for the House calendar to end the practice. A meeting of the House of Representatives called for October 26 has been postponed by two days, citing that the date conflicted wit...
KATHMANDU: OCT. 22 – Former Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has become the subject of satire. He is now the subject of satire after the government led by him said that if the Guin...
Critically acclaimed filmmaker Tsering Rhitar Sherpa is known for exploring different genres of filmmaking and excelling in each of them. One of Nepal’s most critically acclaimed filmmakers, Tseri...
Chairperson of Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal, Upendra Yadav (File photo) RAJBIRAJ: Chairperson of Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal, Upendra Yadav, has said educational development is must to modernize ...
Inundated Biratnagar Airport (File photo) BIRATNAGAR: Preparations are underway to bring Biratnagar Airport into operation, that remained shut down after it was inundated, from tomorrow. The airp...
KATHMANDU, Oct. 22: Five climbers including four foreigners and a Nepali guide who were stranded on the Mera Peak in eastern Nepal due to bad weather and massive snowfalls were rescued on Thursday ...
On the night of April 24, 1806, furious King Rana Bahadur Shah ordered his employees to behead Tribhuvan Khawas and to blind his younger brother Sher Bahadur Shah, on the charge of financial irregu...
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G is the latest addition to the 5G smartphone from Samsung in Nepal. Along with Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3, the company also recently launched Galaxy F42 and Galaxy M5...
No charges have yet been filed in regard to the incident, said the police, adding they are investigating the shooting. Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set in New Mexico on Thursday,...
A UML SC meeting. (File photo) KATHMANDU: A Standing Committee meeting of the CPN-UML is dwelling on the 10-point agreement today. In the meeting on Thursday, leaders led by Ghana Shyam Bhusal an...
Under Taliban rule from 1996 to 2001, girls were banned from school, women could not work and had to cover their faces and be accompanied by a male relative when they left home. A group of Afghan ...
Farmer groups told the court that their protests are confined to a small portion of the highways. They said police have erected a row of barricades around the protest sites, leading to roadblocks. ...
CANBERRA, Oct. 22: International students will be able to return to Australia's capital for the start of the 2022 academic year. Andrew Barr, the Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory...
(Image for Representation) RUPANDEHI: A precious Buddha statue to be set up at the Gautam Buddha International Airport, Bhairahawa arrived here on Thursday. The statue made up of white jade has b...
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba (C) speaking to reporters in Kailali. (File Photo) DHANGADHI: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has reiterated his stance that Nepal should endorse the widely-deb...
What is the “delta plus” variant? It’s a relative of the delta variant, identified by British scientists last month. Because it isn’t a variant of interest or concern, it has not yet been officia...
India celebrated giving its billionth COVID-19 vaccine dose on Thursday, a hopeful milestone for the South Asian country where the delta variant fueled a crushing surge earlier this year and misste...
KATHMANDU, October 22: Chief Minister of Province 1 Bhim Acharya is scheduled to present a proposal for a trust vote in the provincial assembly meeting on Friday. The meeting has been scheduled fo...
NEW DELHI: OCT. 22 – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,143,236 on Friday, as 15,786 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry’s lates...
(Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: Nyadi Hydropower has distributed public initial offerings (IPO). As many as 209,250 applicants have received 10 units of shares each through lottery. Of the...
While foreigners may associate South Korea with the boyband BTS and sleek Samsung smartphones, the drama points to a dark flipside of rising personal borrowing, the highest suicide rate among advan...
Taiwan's presidential office, responding to Biden's remarks, said their position remains the same, which is it will neither give in to pressure nor "rashly advance" when it gets support. The Unite...
The concept of the metaverse is quickly becoming a buzzword in technology and business. But what does it mean? Facebook, under fire from regulators and lawmakers over its business practices, is pl...
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