Motorable road reaches all wards of Devghat

Colloquially known as Tanahun’s Karnali, Devghat has always been regarded as an isolated place cut off from the nearby cities and towns.

Crews spend 5th day atop shaky pile of collapsed concrete

Rescuers searching for a fifth day for survivors of a Florida condo building collapse used bucket brigades and heavy machinery Monday as they worked atop a precarious mound of pulverized concrete, twisted steel and the remnants of dozens of households.

Namrata constructing a suspension bridge

Miss Nepal Namrata Shrestha has initiated a process to construct a suspension bridge in Nilkantha Municipality, Dhading. She is building the bridge under one of the important titles, ‘Beauty with Purpose’, for this year's Miss World Beauty Contest. Shrestha is representing Nepal in the beauty pageant. The foundation stone of the bridge was laid on Saturday.

Rice Production For Food Security

With the theme of “Increase in rice production: food security, self-sufficiency and prosperity”, this year's National Rice Day is being observed today (June 29). Rice is one of the most important cereal crops, and staple food in Nepal. Not only is rice a key source of food, it is also a major source of employment for those who are involved in the agro sector. There is more than 50 per cent share of rice in total food production. Nepal's economic growth depends upon rice production. As per the...

Explore Tea Market

With incomparable geographical and climatic diversities, Nepal holds a lot of prospect for producing a variety of species of tea. Nepali teas are popular in several countries, including China, because of their unique appearance, aroma and taste. Prior to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, Nepali tea was one of the main souvenirs Chinese and other tourists would buy and bring it back home with them after completing their trips to Nepal. The demand for Nepali organic tea ca

Diagnosing Nepal’s Postmodern Politics

The 1951 democratic movement ushered Nepal into an era of freedom and opening-up but it was a bumpy journey of democracy and modernisation, as Nepali politics has been unstable and turbulent since then. The country witnessed regime changes several times but they were not sustainable. Neither did the political actors live up to their promises. The frequent upheavals dented the political centres, with the centrifugal forces having their field day. Nepal’s erratic postmodern politics can be best described...

Emergence Of Coronavirus Variants

Since emerging first in Wuhan, China in December 2019, the coronavirus has developed into various strains. These strains are called variants. At present, 220 countries and territories are under the clutches of COVID-19 with over 181 million infections and over 3.9 million deaths. We are in th

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Many countries around the world suffer from shortages of doctors and other medical professionals. Not so Chile, which has seen an influx of foreign doctors for three decades – and is still busy separating out those who may practise in Chile from those who may not.

Canada provides medical supplies including 27 ventilators

The relief material, comprising 27 ventilators and related equipment, and over 16,000 units of PPE, was handed over to the officials from  Ministry of Health and Population by Dr. Buddha Basnyat, Canada’s Honorary Consul to Nepal.

EEVS distributes 50 oxygen concentrators

The oxygen concentrators with 10-litre capacity were donated by 16 branch offices of EEVS in and outside the Valley in coordination with the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) and Expert Foundation.