Further consolidation of Nepal-China ties stressed

Speaking at a programme held to exchange greetings on the occasion of the Chinese New Year, they said China had contributed impressively to the economic progress of the world. The greetings exchange programme was organised by Nepal-China Friendship Society, Lumbini.

Civil society protest against HoR dissolution: Poem recitation at Basantapur

It is a protest which is expressed using the medium of poetry against political regression caused by the dissolution of the HoR and political instability which is inevitable following the HoR dissolution, said Bhabi Bishwokarma, a participating poet.

160 new cases of COVID-19, 165 recoveries in 24 hours

In 4,309 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 160 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2

Snowcapped Dhaulagiri! (Photo Feature)

The Dhaulagiri mountain has been covered with snow after the area received snowfall on last Friday and Saturday.

Prime Minister Oli at Election Commission

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli along with Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel and Former Speaker Subash Chandra Nembang today visited the Election Commission.

Man charged in US Capitol riot worked for FBI, lawyer says

A man who authorities say is a leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group and helped to organize a ring of other extremists and led them in the attack last month at the U.S. Capitol has held a top-secret security clearance for decades and previously worked for the FBI, his attorney said Monday.

FM Gyawali holds virtual meet with UK Minister Ahmad

Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali Monday held a virtual meeting with Lord Ahmad, State Minister of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom. During the meeting, various matters relating to Nepal-UK bilateral relations and cooperation were discussed, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed in a statement issued today. While appreciating the British cooperation in the COVAX facility through which developing countries, including Nepal are benefited,...

Siddharthanagar making significant strides in road building

Siddharthanagar Municipality in the district, with financial support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has made a big stride towards constructing various roads. The ADB has selected Siddharthanagar, along with Biratnagar Metropolitan City, Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan City and Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City in 2012 to provide grants and concessional loans for the management and upgradation of their roads, sewers and drains under its five-year Integrated Urban Development Project (IUDP).

US film, TV union ban Trump

The US Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has passed a resolution pre-emptively denying any potential re-admission applications by former President Donald Trump. The resolution, passed in a Zoom video-conference on Saturday by the union’s National Board, cites the same concerns that prompted the initial disciplinary charges against Trump, “notably his antagonism of the union’s journalist members and disregard for the values and integrity of...

Filmmakers wait for New Year to release movies

Nepali film industry has not seen any activity and vibrancy for the past 11 months.