11 more covid-related fatalities recorded on Sunday, tally shifts to 1,788

KATHMANDU:  Eleven more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours with which Nepal’s Covid-19 death-tally has advanced to 1,788. Meanwhile, 588 fresh coronavirus cases as reported today took the nationwide Covid-19 case count to...

People take to streets against Oli’s unconstitutional move in Bara, Dhangadhi

BARA/DHANGADHI: Locals in Bara district in Province 2 and Dhangadhi in Sudur Pashchim Province took out rallies against the ‘unconstitutional and undemocratic’ move from PM KP Sharma Oli on Sunday. People from political parties including...

House dissolved with President’s approval; elections on April 30, May 10

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives is now dissolved with President Bidya Devi Bhandari approving government’s recommendation forwarded earlier today. The President, along with the approval of government’s recommendation, has also declared fresh elections to be...

Outreach Nepal wins ECI awards

KATHMANDU: Outreach Nepal has won ECI Marketing Innovation Award for their ‘Basic Humanity’ campaign, which was initiated in the beginning of March this year, amidst the global pandemic, when the entire world was locked...

Dahal reaches Baluwatar ahead of NCP’s Standing Committee meeting

KATHMANDU: Co-chairperson of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has reached Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar for the second time today, this time ahead of the meeting of the Standing Committee. Dahal...

Annapurna Sugar Mill and Shreeram Sugar Mill start paying to farmers

KATHMANDU: The Rautahat district-based Annapurna Sugar Mill has started clearing farmers’ dues. Issuing a press statement today, the Mill said it will be paying farmers Rs 10 million each day starting today. Mill proprietor Rakesh Agrawal...

Wanton excavations jeopardising development works

TIKAPUR, DECEMBER 19 Random excavations conducted at various places have put development works at risk here. The excavation of sand, soil and stones from places near the canal built under the Rani-Jamara Kulariya Irrigation Project has...

Khadka appointed

KATHMANDU: Former Nepal national team skipper Paras Khadka has been appointed as the Emerging Talent Manager of Team Abu Dhabi. “The Nepalese cricket legend will play a mentor role during this season,” Team Abu Dhabi...