Qatari prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla scales Mount. Ama Dablam

Ishwori Paudel, managing director of Himalayan Guides, Nepal, who is also manager of the expedition team, informed that a 14-member team of American, Canadian and Nepali along with the Qatari prince reached the summit of Mount Ama Dablam this morning at 11:20.

1,261 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Kathmandu Valley

"In 10,081 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 1,261 persons were found to have been infected with the novel coronavirus infection in the Valley itself," said Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the press briefing today.

Nepal's COVID-19 tally crosses 200,000 with 2,569 new cases, 26 fatalities in last 24 hours

"In 10,081 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 2,569 persons were found to have been infected with the novel coronavirus infection," said Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing today.

Four killed in a road accident, locals block Lamahi- Bhalubang road

As the overturned truck was being lifted up, the locals started blocking the Marurighat road section of Lamahi- Bhalubang road saying that the dead body was being taken without having the permission from the victim’s family.

Construction of CM, Province Chief and Ministers' residence goes on in full swing (with photos)

Construction of Chief Minister, State Chief and Ministers' residence is going on in full swing at Bhainsepati, Lalitpur. Around 30 per cent of the construction work has already completed.

Impact of COVID-19 in education: class dropout rate may increase in coming years

Concerned stakeholders warned that the dropout ratio could be alarming as many children were left behind and were not able to attend classes despite the provision of the alternative educational means through online, radio and television by the government.

PM Oli inspects BOP at Kimathanka, now at Phyaksinda to inspect Arun III hydel project

Prime Minister Oli has now arrived at Fyaksinda Dovan to inspect under construction dam of Arun III hydro power project.

Craze for Television serials on the wane

Nepali television viewers have become accustomed to watching foreign television programmes, serials and reality shows of late. When it comes to our own Nepali television serials, the viewers’ raise their eyebrows and say sarcastically that they still watch Nepali serials. When asked, viewers proudly speak of the foreign serials.

Keep Party Unity Intact

Now the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is reeling from severe intra-party dispute which has obviously put a crimp in the image and performance of the government that has won sweeping mandate in the federal and state elections held in 2017. The NCP-led government has espoused the lofty goal of Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali. The snappy slogan carries the spirit and aspirations of Nepalis who were fed up with chronic political instability for decades. The NCP was created thr

Inspiring Woman In World Leadership

The long-awaited US elections were successfully conducted in this difficult time of coronavirus pandemic, ending the Trump era that people all over the world had been eagerly waiting for. However, whether Trumpism is Donald Trump’s focused philosophy or one that is embedded within a section of the Republic Party of the USA is yet to be seen. He and some Republicans are still holding on to their seats, showing a “looser characteristic” unfit for world leadership.