Experts explain broader base of Indra Jatra

As has been the custom for centuries, President Bidya Devi Bhandari circumambulated the chariot of living goddess Kumari on Sunday and received tika from her hands as the head of state of Nepal. She also paid respects to the two living gods, Ganesh and Bhairav.

Lalitpur prohibits running physical classes

The DAO called on all the schools of the district to refrain from conducting physical classes as the threat of COVID-19 had still not subsided. If for any reason, the schools must run physical classes then they are required to follow the school operation guidelines formulated by the District COVID-19 Crisis Management Committee (DCCMC) and the smart lockdown guidelines issued by the federal government.

COVID-19 update: 656 new cases, 1,413 recoveries, 12 fatalities in 24 hours

In 7,304 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 656 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday through its regular update.

IPL 2021: Tournament resumes with CSK-MI clash

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the two most successful Indian Premier League franchises (in terms of titles won), will clash in the first match of the Indian Premier League 2021's second leg here on Sunday.

England and Tottenham legend Greaves dies

Former England striker and Tottenham's record goalscorer Jimmy Greaves has died at the age of 81. Greaves began his career with Chelsea before spells at AC Milan, Spurs and West Ham.

New Zealand warned of 'specific and credible threat' in Pakistan

New Zealand was warned of a "specific and credible threat" against them before abandoning the Pakistan tour. The Black Caps pulled out of the one-day and Twenty20 series before the scheduled opening game in Rawalpindi on Friday following a New Zealand government "security alert".

UK defends submarine deal amid criticism

The UK's new security agreement with the US and Australia will make it safer and could create hundreds of new jobs, the new foreign secretary has said. The pact, known as Aukus, will see Australia being given the technology to build nuclear-powered submarines.

Same goal, different paths: US, EU seek max vaccine rates

The Belgian town of Aarschot has a vaccination rate of 94% of all adults, but Mayor Gwendolyn Rutten worries her town is too close for comfort to the capital of Brussels, where the rate stands at 63%. But there’s not much she can do about it.

Govt. committed to implement Constitution: PM Deuba

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the government is committed to protect and implement the Constitution.

Right Conduct, Integrity Matters

The federal constitution of Nepal, enacted and promulgated on September 20, 2015, has completed six years of its implementation. Like other democratic constitutions in the world, it describes the basic principles of the Nepali state, the structures and processes of government and above all the fundamental rights of citizens. A