WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON: President-elect Joe Biden has chosen retired General Lloyd Austin, who oversaw US forces in the Middle East under President Barack Obama, to be his defense secretary, two people familiar with the decision said...
KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 7
Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has requested the government to create an environment for the migrant workers, who have returned recently, to stay back in the country and work here.
Workers who have lost...
KATHMANDU: Civil Bank Ltd (CBL) has opened its extension counter at the Transport Management Office in Ekantakuna, Lalitpur.
From now on, service-seekers of the transport office can pay their vehicle taxes and other fees through...
KATHMANDU: The revised height of the world’s tallest peak Mt Chomolungma — more popularly known as Everest and Sagarmatha in Nepali — has been revealed today.
The Department of Survery announced that the ‘new height’...
KATHMANDU: Coach Kabiraj Negi Lama has acquired para-taekwondo Level-II license after he passed the exams on Monday.
Lama, who has been looking after the national para-taekwondo team for a long time, participated in the course...
Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles “Chuck” Yeager, the World War II fighter pilot ace and quintessential test pilot who showed he had the “right stuff” when in 1947 he became the first person...
BAJURA: Six primary health centres have started to provide services under the Ayurved Health Lifestyle Programme in Sudur Paschim Province.
The programme will provide services including yoga, Ayurvedic OPD, Ayurvedic health lifestyle consultation, clinical yoga...
SARLAHI, DECEMBER 7
People in the district are facing hardship as the Nepal-India border continues to be sealed off for about nine months now.
Economic, social and cultural activities have been affected in the border areas...
