Parliament session prorogued

President Bidya Bhandari as per the recommendation of the Council of Ministers ended the summer session to be effective from today midnight.

2,566 new infections, 2,458 recoveries, 35 fatalities in 24 hours

In 10,093 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,566  persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) through its regular update.

Nine injured in jeep accident in Palpa

Bharat Thapa, chief of Prabhas Police Post in the district, informed that the injured have been rescued and sent to Lumbini Medical College for treatment. Of the injured, condition of the three is said to be serious.

Five killed at chaotic Afghan airport as Taliban proclaim peace

Five people were killed in chaos at Kabul airport on Monday, witnesses said, as U.S. troops guarded the evacuation of embassy staff a day after the Taliban seized the Afghan capital and declared the war was over and peace prevailed.

Devotees offer prayers at Doleshwor Mahadev Temple on last Monday of Shrawan (Photo Feature)

Hindu devotees have celebrated the last Monday of Shrawan by visiting various Mahadev temples in  Kathmandu valley today.

Govt. decides to immediately evacuate Nepalis in Afghanistan

The government has decided to launch rescue efforts to immediately evacuate Nepalis living in Afghanistan.

Taliban declares 'war is over' as president and diplomats flee Kabul

The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan over after taking control of the presidential palace in Kabul while Western nations scrambled on Monday to evacuate their citizens amid chaos at the airport as frantic Afghans searched for a way out.

Benzema leads Madrid to victory in opener

Karim Benzema picked up from where he left off last season, playing a decisive role for Real Madrid once again.

Death toll of powerful earthquake in Haiti soars to 1,297

The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti climbed to 1,297 on Sunday, a day after the powerful temblor turned thousands of structures into rubble and set off franctic rescue efforts ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching tropical storm.

Salyan fails to expand COVID-19 tests despite increasing infection rate

he risk of spread of the novel coronavirus has increased in Salyan after the prohibitory order was relaxed. Owing to the negligence in following the public health standards, the virus has spread in the community.