Human rights still a far cry for many

NepalBy Himalayan News Service Published: 08:18 am Dec 10, 2021...

Private firm selling subsidised fertiliser, farmers up in arms

NepalBy Himalayan News Service Published: 08:07 am Dec 10, 2021...

'Nepal must deliver on promise of social justice'

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 9Nepal has one of the most progressive constitutions in the world, but many of its promises still are to be fulfilled, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Olivier...

NC general convention begins today

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 9The ruling Nepali Congress has completed preparation for inaugurating its 14th National Convention in the capital tomorrow. More than 4,700 representatives from across the country will take part in the convention that...

Toothless Barca crash out of Champions League with 3-0 loss at Bayern

MUNICH, DECEMBER 09Barcelona crashed out of the Champions League following a 3-0 defeat at Bayern Munich on Wednesday, failing to make it past the group stage of the competition for the first time since...

Head puts Australia in control as wounded England slump

MELBOURNE, DECEMBER 09Travis Head smashed a T20-style century to put Australia firmly in control of the first Ashes test on Thursday as England were hit by an injury crisis during a miserable day two...

Kohli loses ODI captaincy, Rohit named India's white-ball skipper

NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 09Opener Rohit Sharma replaced Virat Kohli as India's one-day captain on Wednesday, thus taking charge of both the white-ball squads ahead of their tour of South Africa later this month.Kohli led...

Nepal records 197 new Covid-19 cases, 2 fatalities on Thursday

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 9Nepal recorded 197 new coronavirus infections in last 24 hours, pushing the nationwide tally to 823,554, while the death toll climbed to 11,549 with two fatalities today.Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand...