Germany latest country to pass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19

Official figures released Thursday show Germany has become the latest country to surpass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began.

Full court meeting today, preparation to adopt lottery-based hearing

A full court meeting is going to be held in the Supreme Court today. Supreme Court communication expert Kishor Poudel informed that the full court meeting will be held on Thursday at 2 pm.

Poor visibility leads to cancellation of 10 flights daily

Daily flights have been affected due to a lack low of visibility. According to the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), up to 10 daily flights have been cancelled due to bad weather.

Misuse Of Social Sites

The rise of numerous social networking sites, better known as social media, have changed the way the people interact and develop relationship with each other. The virtual connectivity has become so powerful that even strangers turn close friends within a short span of messenger chats. Social sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are not just the means of sharing personal views and photos but also constructive platforms to share information and ideas. They are now effective instruments of...

Eradicate Caste-Based Crimes

Caste continues to dictate life for many Dalits who Nepali society has shamelessly labelled as “low-caste” or worse “untouchable”. There are countless instances experienced by a Dalit wherein basic privileges of life such as marrying a partner of your choice, practising

Plane collides with a jackal on runway in Nepalgunj airport; crew, passengers safe

Subhash Jha, chief of the office, informed that all the crew members and the passengers of the plane are safe and that the Buddha Air aircraft hit the jackal on the runway while the plane was on a low speed after landing.

Shah feted in USA, UAE for her role during COVID-19

Madhavi Shah, a resident of Nepalgunj, has been felicitated for her efforts in saving several lives during the global COVID-19 pandemic across Nepal. She was honoured in the United States of America (USA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Paddy output drops in Bara 

According to the Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Bara, Kalaiya, paddy production in the district has decreased by 0.3 tonnes per hectare to 4.3 tonnes per hectare due to the unseasonal rains this year.

Cooperatives essential to fortify economy: VP Pun

Speaking on the occasion of the 4th Lalitpur Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) Summit organised by Lalitpur District Savings and Credit Cooperatives Union Wednesday, he said that cooperatives should be the foundation for a self-reliant economy.

Sweden votes in Magdalena Andersson as first female PM

A hundred years after Swedish women were given the vote, the 54-year-old Social Democrat leader was given a standing ovation by sections of the parliament, or Riksdag. Magdalena Andersson has been approved by Sweden's parliament as the country's first-ever female prime minister, after replacing Stefan Lofven as leader of the center-left Social Democrats.