Ensure Fair Supply Of COVID-19 Vaccines

The swift development of effective COVID-19 vaccine is one of the few bright points of pandemic. Since the UK administered the first fully tested vaccine in December 2020, over 130 million doses have been administered around the world.

Fight For Freedom

As human beings living in a dynamic setting known as the society, we are faced with a constant need to choose between what is right and wrong. And in a patriarchal society like ours, the choices become more chaotic, especially when it comes to women.

NTB comes up with plan to enhance tourism amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Dhananjay Regmi, Chief Executive Officer of NTB, presented that the NTB has been developing local tourist places for internal tourism and building up a niche market by highlighting globally the cultural heritage sites such as Maya Devi temple and Maya Devi maternity route in Lumbini for international tourists.

96 new cases of COVID-19, 111 recoveries in 24 hours

In 3,541 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 96 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2

PM submits written response in contempt of court case

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that allegations made on him for making derogatory remarks by attacking fundamental rights of citizens guaranteed by the constitution were baseless and irrelevant.

Tourism entrepreneurs stage sit-in at Belhiya demanding full opening of border for tourists

Tourism-related entrepreneurs in Bhairahawa staged a sit-in at Belhiya, the border point between Nepal and India, on Thursday demanding that the border should be fully opened.

Jaycees starts campaign to conserve water sources

Pavindra Bhattarai, former chairman of Jaycees and its current national treasurer, called it alarming that many historically and socially important ponds and water sources were being destroyed or encroached upon while building and expanding roads and those that remained were not being looked after. “That is why Jaycees launched this preservation campaign,” he told The Rising Nepal.

Prime Minister presents himself before Supreme Court

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli appeared before the Supreme Court today to furnish his written response to the contempt of court case.

Global shares slip on profit-taking

France’s CAC 40 slipped 0.3% in early trading to 5,768.12, while Germany’s DAX dipped 0.5% to 14,000.90. Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 0.2% to 6,733.87. U.S. shares were set to meander with Dow futures little changed at 31,462. The S&P 500 future contract was up less than 0.1% at 3,928.38.

Students gift house to revered teacher

The eyes of Pashupati Lal Karna, a lifelong educator, welled up as he saw what awaited him this Basanta Panchami, also called Saraswoti Puja. He was gifted with a newly-built house by his former students on the occasion. He has lived all his life in a rented house.