Amit Kumar to make Kishore Kumar bio-pic

With the great Kishore Kumar’s birth anniversary just gone by, the Ganguly parivar, sons Kishore and Sumi and wife Leena Chandavarkar, have taken a decision to produce and direct their own biopic on the life and times of the legendary singer-composer-actor-filmmaker.

Dozens trapped in massive India landslide

At least 40 people are feared trapped under debris in a huge landslide in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

Kathmandu Valley sees rise in COVID-19 hospitalisations

As reported by various hospitals in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur, the Intensive Care Units (ICUs) have already been packed with virus-infected patients and the Valley denizens would again have to face a shortage of general beds in the upcoming days if the cases continue to surge in the same rate.

Newly appointed NEA Managing Director Ghising assumes office

Newly appointed Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising assumed the office on Wednesday.

Lumbini Province's CM Pokharel resigns

The Chief Minister of Lumbini province Shankar Pokharel has resigned from his position.

Fears Covid could trigger diabetes surge in India

Diabetes is among a group of underlying conditions which put people at increased risk of severe Covid-19 disease. The others are obesity, high blood pressure, and heart and lung diseases. Now physicians fear a large number of patients who have recovered from Covid-19 are at risk of newly diagnosed, full-blown diabetes. With nearly 32 million recorded infections, India has the second-largest Covid-19 caseload in the world, behind the US.

Govt. reappoints Kulman Ghising as Managing Director of NEA

The government has decided to appoint Kulman Ghising as the Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority.

NRNA urges govt to sort out citizenship issue

A delegation of Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) on Tuesday met Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and drew his attention towards the pending Non-Resident Nepali citizenship bill in the parliament. The delegation led by its president Kumar Panta also wished for the successful tenure of Prime Minister Deuba.

Space station supplies launched with a pizza delivery for 7

The company’s Cygnus cargo ship rocketed away from Virginia’s eastern shore Tuesday. It should reach the International Space Station on Thursday.

Lack of online provision compels TU students to form long lines

A crowd of students at the Office of the Controller of the Examination (OCE) of Tribhuvan University (TU) at Balkhu, Kathmandu has become a common sight every office day. Although the rise in positivity rate of the coronavirus across the country has led the government to tighten restrictions, students of various levels and faculties surround the office to get their academic certificates and other documents as the central office is the only go-to place for the same. Despite the ordeals of seemingly...