Nepali City to Provide Second Dose of Covishield Vaccine

Partially vaccinated residents of Lalitpur city stand to receive the second dose of Covishield as the city has resumed its vaccination program. The city aims to vaccinate 2,500 from Wednesday onwards. In the partially vaccinated...

Nepal Supreme Court Directs Government to Remove 20 Cabinet Ministers

The Supreme Court of Nepal has directed Prime Minister KP Oli to relieve 20 incumbent central ministers appointed after the House of Representatives dissolution. PM’s cabinet is left with five central ministers, including Oli himself,...

Nepal is ‘Third’ Largest Contributor to UN Peacekeeping!

For our six decades, the Himalayan nation has been contributing peacekeepers to the United Nations’ missions. Nepal is currently the third-largest contributor to the UN Peacekeeping, with 5,686 Nepali security personnel serving in more than...

Monsoon Floods Wreck Hydropower Projects, Inflict NPR 10 Bn Loss!

The Himalayan country has been devastated by the floods and landslides induced by heavy rainfall with the onset of monsoon in the last week. Apart from causing loss of human life, the floods have caused...

Ride-sharing services to restart in Kathmandu

The chief district officers have decided to allow private transportation operation in Kathmandu on odd-even rationing from Tuesday. On another positive note, the ride-sharing services will resume from Monday evening itself. Ride-sharing operators Tootle, and...

Nepal’s COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts Lauded by WHO

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus showered praises on Nepal’s vaccination efforts after a video surfaced on social media which showcased the healthcare professionals ferrying the vaccines across the flooded river in the Mustang...

International Day of Yoga celebrated in Nepal

The Indian embassy didn’t allow the global contagion to mar its spirit by celebrating international yoga day on Monday in Kathmandu. This event marks the seventh international yoga day. The embassy organized it virtually as...

Nepal Collects 94.6% of Revenue Target for Current FY with 2 Months Left!

According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the Nepali Government collected revenue amounting to NPR 761 billion during mid-July 2020 and mid-May 2021. The amount accounts for 94.6% of the revenue collection target for...