Facebook plans to hire 10,000 in EU to build 'metaverse'

Facebook Inc (FB.O) plans to hire 10,000 in the European Union over the next five years, the social media giant said on Monday, to help build the so-called metaverse - a nascent online world where people exist and communicate in shared virtual spaces.

Nepali football team gets grand welcome in Kathmandu (Photo Feature)

A team of Nepali national players and officials has landed in Kathmandu. Minister for Youth and Sports Maheshwar Jung Gahatraj arrived at the airport to welcome the team.

MoHP reports 385 new cases of COVID-19, 680 recoveries

In 6,966 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of persons 385 were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) through its regular update.

Goods left by passengers pile up in TIA

The Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu has not been effectively managing the goods (baggage) mistakenly left by the passengers.

Five injured in Syangja jeep accident

At least five people have been injured in a jeep accident in Syangja. The jeep with registration number Lu 3 Cha 4191 was en route to Butwal from Harmichaur of Gulmi.

136 new COVID-19 cases, 845 recoveries in 24 hours

In 1,446 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of persons 136 were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) through its regular update.

18 injured in micro-bus accident

The micro-bus was heading towards Kathmandu from Katike Deurali of Kavre. According to the District Police Office, Kavre, the micro-bus with registration number Ba. 1 Ja 8976 met with an accident at Barabot in Bhumlu-8 at 11 am on Saturday morning.

COVID-19 update: 272 new cases, 8 deaths in last 24 hours

A total of 272 people have been found infected with the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours- 240 through PCR test and 32 through antigen test.

Devotees put lamps on body to mark Mohani, Bijaya Dashami (photo feature)

Unique practice of the devotees of Brahmayani here is that after the worship they put the clay lamps on their body.

398 new cases, 804 recoveries, eight fatalities in 24 hours

In 3,416 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of persons 398 were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) through its regular update.