First surgery for bladder tumour

NepalBy Himalayan News ServicePublished: 09:53 am Jan 17, 2022First surgery for bladder tumour at Janakpur-based Provincial Hospital KATHMANDU, JANUARY 16Janakpur-based Provincial Hospital successfully removed a bladder tumour from the urethra of an 80-year-old using endoscopy.This...

Osaka overcomes Osorio obstacle in Melbourne Park opener

SportsBy ReutersPublished: 10:08 am Jan 17, 2022Japan's Naomi Osaka in action during her first round match against Colombia's Camila Osorio during the Australian Open, at Melbourne Park, in Melbourne, Australia, on January 17, 2022....

Families receive bodies of Dharampani accident victims

NepalBy Himalayan News ServicePublished: 09:08 am Jan 17, 2022Photo: Madan Wagle/THT DAMAULI, JANUARY 16Family members of six people who had lost their lives in a road accident at Dharampani on Friday night received the bodies...

Int'l community urged to invest in Nepal's clean energy

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 16Minister of Energy Pampha Bhusal has said Nepal needs financial and technical assistance for implementing innovative and cost effective approaches for scaling up clean energy projects in the country, climate change mitigation,...

Unmanaged urbanisation may intensify quake risks: PM Deuba

LALITPUR, JANUARY 16Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is worried that unmanaged urbanisation could intensify the risk of earthquake in Nepal.Addressing a programme virtually on the occasion of the 24th Earthquake Safety Day today, PM...

Five-year action plan for dolphin conservation

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 16The Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation has developed a five-year Dolphin Conservation Action Plan in a bid to maintain viable population of river dolphins and conserve their habitat in the...

SDG training for local governments concludes

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 16A two-day Sustainable Development Goals localisation training for representatives and employees of two local governments recently has concluded.Province Training Academy based in Banke of Nepalgunj district, also serving as the Provincial Centre...

Cooperation stressed for disaster risk management

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 16Minister of Home Affairs Bal Krishna Khand has stressed mutual cooperation for disaster risk management.Minister Khand said this while addressing an event organised by Kathmandu Metropolitan City here today on the occasion...