EDITORIAL: For free vaccines

The vaccines must be made available for free so that no one is left behind in the vaccination programme Even though countries around the world, especially the rich ones, are readying to vaccinate their citizens...

Central Zoo reopens after eight months

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 10 The Central Zoo in Jawalakhel has reopened after eight months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Visitors must follow health safety guidelines inside the zoo as the risk of infection still persists,...

Morang’s murdered principal cremated

DHARAN, DECEMBER 10 Rajendra Kumar Shrestha, a school principal in Miklajung Rural Municipality, Morang, who was murdered by cadres of the Netra Bikram Chanda-led outfit, was cremated on the banks of the Nunshari River of...

Arsenal ease past Dundalk to stay perfect in Europa League

Arsenal maintained their perfect record in this season’s Europa League as goals from Eddie Nketiah, Mohamed Elneny, Joe Willock and Folarin Balogun sealed a 4-2 win at Dundalk in their final Group B match on...

NCP feud shows no sign of ebbing

The party cannot achieve its political goals if the person heading it does not conform to its ideology KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 10 The feud between the two faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) shows no...

Govt urged to investigate custodial deaths

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 10 Authorities of the Government of Nepal must open an independent and impartial investigation of all incidents of custodial deaths, Amnesty International Nepal said today as it launched a new local campaign as...

Spurs seal top spot with 2-0 Europa League win over Antwerp

LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur secured first place in Europa League Group J with a 2-0 home win over Royal Antwerp thanks to second-half goals from Carlos Vinicius and Giovanni Lo Celso on Thursday. Brazilian striker Vinicius netted from...

Interpreting Hindu and Buddhist Deities

Sitting at the crossroads between Hindu and Buddhist traditions, Nepal is interspersed with temples in each neighborhood, village, and even high-altitude passes. Dedicated to the Buddha or a whole pantheon of Hindu deities, temples...