Authorities told to submit details of four-wheelers

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 17 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration issued a circular to all 77 district coordination committees and 753 local levels, directing them to provide details of four-wheelers they own. As per the...

MoU signed to import chemical fertiliser from Bangladesh

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 17 A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the state-owned companies of Nepal and Bangladesh to procure 50,000 metric tonnes of chemical fertiliser from Bangladesh. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development said...

Babies born to COVID-19 mothers have antibodies, Singapore study finds

SINGAPORE: All five babies born to women with COVID-19 infection during a study in Singapore have had antibodies against the virus, although the researchers said it is not yet clear what level of protection...

Rashford double as Man United fight back again to sink Blades

SHEFFIELD: Marcus Rashford scored twice as Manchester United extended their 100 percent record on the road, coming from behind again to win 3-2 at the Premier League’s bottom club Sheffield United on Thursday. United have now won all six away league...

COVID-19 surge pushes US hospitals to brink as 2nd vaccine nears approval

WASHINGTON: An unrelenting US coronavirus surge pushed besieged hospitals further to the brink as the United States pressed on with its immunization rollout on Thursday and prepared to ship nearly 6 million doses of...

Nepal for implementing Paris Agreement, says Gyawali

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 17 Nepal strongly supports implementation of the Paris Agreement, an international treaty on climate change, and the call to limit global warming to 1.5-degree Celsius, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali. Addressing...

Chef Santosh Shah’s MasterChef run is inspirational!

Chef Shah is not just an inspiration, but also a notion for change. Why? In Nepal, a chef is often described as bhansey or cook, but now as Chef Shah has achieved so much,...

Industrious Kohli rescues India in Adelaide examination

ADELAIDE: India captain Virat Kohli forged two half-century partnerships to rescue his side against Australia before falling victim to an almighty mix-up on an attritional opening day of the day-night first test at Adelaide...