Ayurved Health Lifestyle Programme commences in six primary health centres of Sudur Paschim province

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...

People face hardship as Nepal-India border transits remain closed

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...

British grandma is first in world to get Pfizer vaccine outside trial

LONDON: Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old grandmother from Britain, has become the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine outside of a trial following its clinical approval. An early riser, Keenan received...

Woman said to have crossed century awaiting citizenship certificate

SINDHULI, DECEMBER 7 Chhattramaya Magar of ward 13, Kamalamai Rural Municipality, Sindhuli, is believed to be over 100 years old. But she lacks citizenship certificate to validate her age. She is also bereft of state facilities...

UK rolling out COVID-19 vaccine to public as world watches

LONDON: UK health authorities are rolling out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine, starting a global immunization program that is expected to gain momentum as more serums win...

Nepal-India IGC meeting concludes

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 7 The commerce secretaries of Nepal and India co-chaired the meeting of the inter-governmental committee (IGC) on ‘Trade, Transit and Cooperation to Control Unauthorised Trade’ that was held through video conferencing today. Baikuntha Aryal,...

NIBL’s 126th ATM

KATHMANDU: Nepal Investment Bank Ltd (NIBL), a leading bank in the ‘A’ class banking category, has expanded its operations by opening its 126th automated teller machine at Chunikhel Marg, Budhanilkantha Municipality. The ATM is located...

All-party meeting begins in Baluwatar

KATHMANDU: An all-party meeting is currently underway at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar. PM KP Sharma Oli today called an all-party meeting today to ‘discuss contemporary political issues’, a day after the ruling...