May 5, 2022 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is to monitor the upcoming local level elections slated for May 13. According to NHRC chair Tapa Bahadur Magar, the election procedures would...
Before the pandemic, nostalgia was a major force in global politics. Donald Trump rose to power by promising to “make America great again,” and Brexiteers won their political battle partly by ideal...
From the first election, one thing that hasn't changed is the politics of hegemonic masculinity. On the eve of the 2022 local election, staying mute as mere bystanders when women’s representation ...
If you want that extra edge, start meditating, get your heart rate up and get to bed early. Whether you’re driving a car with children yelling in the backseat or trying to read a book in a coffee ...
Candidates seem to be in the dark about the powers and functions of local bodies. Despite some criticism of the upcoming local election slated for May 13, largely because of alliance politics, the...
KATHMANDU: MAY. 5 – Dolakha’s Bhimeshwar experienced a tremor. The epicenter of the quake was reported to be in the Dolakha district of Bhimeshwar. The tremor, measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale a...
Nepal’s external economic situation isn’t worsening to the level of Sri Lanka but warning signs are visible, experts say. Surging imports have contributed to a significant depletion in foreign exc...
Hundreds of people still living in places identified as unfit to reside seven years ago. When it started raining on Monday afternoon, Tara Khadka of Khamare in Sindhupalchok’s Balephi Rural Munici...
Deuba is bending over backwards to save the alliance, irking party members no end. The ruling coalition that is contesting local elections under an alliance is holding a campaign rally in Bharatpu...
Around 40 percent of the people in the district have no access to clean water. Dilsara Pun, a 50-year-old woman of Ryang in Kalimati Rural Municipality-7, has never had access to clean drinking wa...
(Photo: IPL) KATHMANDU: Royal Challengers Bangalore have defeated Chennai Super Kings by 13 runs in the cricket match under the Indian Premier League (IPL). Invited to bat first after losing the ...
The party of veteran leader Mahantha Thakur is unable to field candidates in many local units and wards of Madhesh Province. The Loktantrik Samajbadi Party (LSP), a Madhesh-based party plagued by ...
Earlier the government had decided to inoculate them from April. But vaccine doses from COVAX are unlikely to arrive before June. Children between five and 11 years are likely to be immunised agai...
Niranjan Adhikari was elected as the first vice-president unopposed. Gobinda Regi and Sanjeev Silpakar were also unchallenged in the election for vice-presidents. Durga Nath Subedi was reelected a...
The Google Play system upgrades for May have been announced, and one of the new features is self-sharing in the Nearby Share function, as well as a, revamp of the Google Help app. The Android opera...
POKHARA: MAY. 5 – The JSP-Congress alliance in Gorkha has finally crumbled. Previously, the Congress had decided to form a coalition in Dr. Baburam Bhattarai’s hometown, as the Congress Central Com...
Since 2014, Bodhisattva in Action Institute, a Kathmandu-based NGO, has relied on its thangka painting classes to help people with disabilities become thangka artists. It’s a slow and sultry after...
The Kathmandu valley has always fascinated Australian writer Luke Davis. He came to the city with his parents when he was just one and has lived most of his life here. He has immersed himself in th...
Realme 9 Pro+ 5G has been officially launched in Nepal recently. Realme, one of the fastest-growing smartphone companies in Nepal and worldwide, has been actively releasing multiple lineups of sma...
Press freedom, already in decline for 85 percent of the world’s population, is under digital siege. New digital business models, the development of surveillance technologies, the transparency of i...
A city in Malaysia. KATHMANDU: The minimum wage of a migrant worker including the Nepali has been hiked by 25 percent. The Malaysian government hiked the minimum salary of a migrant worker from 1...
KATHMANDU: MAY. 5 – Lumbini Bikas Bank has expanded two new branch offices on the same day. The bank has expanded its 80th branch in Kalanki, Kathmandu and 81st branch in Bidur-2 Battar, Nuwakot. ...
MAY 5: Moscow has up until now denied it is at war, instead referring to the invasion as a "special military operation". But Western officials have speculated that President Vladimir Putin could u...
MAY 5: These are the latest in a series of financial measures by Western countries in response to the invasion of Ukraine. They are designed to damage Russia's economy and penalise President Putin...
MAY 5: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the repo rate - at which it lends money to commercial banks - by 40 basis points to 4.4%. The rate had been reduced to a record low of 4% during the C...
(Image for Representation) DHANKUTA: A man has been arrested on the charge of raping a 16-year-old girl in Dhankuta. Acting on a complaint, police arrested 20-year-old Subas Katuwal of Dhankuta m...
KATHMANDU: MAY. 5 – Siddhartha Insurance Company has paid a claim of Rs 90 million for infrastructure insurance to a construction company. The company has paid the insurance claim of the said amou...
KATHMANDU: MAY. 5 – Dr. Shekhar Koirala, the Congress leader, has decided not to attend the election assembly organized by the ruling five-party alliance in Bharatpur, Chitwan. He has decided not ...
NEW YORK, May 5: Oil prices rose sharply on Wednesday after the European Union (EU) unveiled a plan to phase out Russian oil, triggering concerns over tight supplies. The West Texas Intermediate (...
KATHMANDU: MAY. 5 – Rara Hydropower Development Company Limited is going to issue IPO to the public. The company has appointed Mega Capital Markets Limited as the issue and sale manager to issue 1...
The study, which is undergoing peer review at Nature Portfolio and was posted on Research Square on May 2, was adjusted for confounders including demographics, vaccination status, and the Charlson ...
(Image for Representation) RUKUM WEST: Skirmishes have taken place between the cadres of the Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) during an election campaign in the district. The NC has claime...
Maoist Center Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ (File photo) CHITWAN: CPN (Maoist Center) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the electoral alliance forged among the ruling parties in...
KATHMANDU: MAY. 5 – Chairperson of the CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal has claimed that the election scenario has been in favour of the incumbent coalition partners. The alliance would ...
(Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: Upper Solu Hydro Electric Company Limited is issuing initial public offerings (IPO) from today. The company has issued IPO to the locals hit by the project. ...
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