BEIJING: A Chinese space capsule bringing back the first moon rocks in more than four decades started its three-day return to Earth on Sunday. The Chang’e 5 lunar probe, which had been orbiting the moon...

KATHMANDU: A group of Nepali climbers have left Kathmandu for Karakoram region in Pakistan today to ascent the world’s second tallest mountain K2. The expedition is named ‘International SST K2 Winter Expedition 2020-21’ and has...

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the global community to recognise the value of the Himalayas to maintain ecological balance in the oceans and control global warming. He also emphasised the need...

KATHMANDU: Nine more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours with which Nepal’s Covid-19 death-tally has advanced to 1,698. Meanwhile, 830 fresh coronavirus cases as reported today took the nationwide Covid-19 case count to...

KATHMANDU: Nepal on Sunday reported 830 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country. With this, the nationwide infection count has advanced to 248,423. Of the total cases, 330 are females while 500 are...

KATHMANDU: Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) called this afternoon has concluded. Next meeting of the party’s standing committee has been called on Wednesday, December 16 (Poush 1) at 1:00 pm,...

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Tens of thousands of Indian farmers on Sunday intensified their protests against three new agricultural laws aimed at overhauling food grain procurement and pricing rules by allowing private companies direct access to...

KATHMANDU: The Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has been called this afternoon. The meeting is expected to take place at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar. Prior to this, the...