Kathmadnu: Namrata Shrestha has won the title of ‘Miss Nepal World 2020’.Despite the covid-19 pandemic, the event was organized today in the presence of a limited number of people. There were 20 contestants in this year’s ‘Miss Nepal World’. A fierce competition between 20 contestants selected from more than 200 applications from across the country… Continue reading Namrata Shrestha won the title of ‘Miss Nepal World’
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Food imports worth Rs 45 billion
Kathmandu: Food imports have skyrocketed since last April. According to the Department of Customs (DoC), foodgrains worth Rs 27.44 billion were imported in the previous April-November period. However, foodgrains worth Rs 44.90 billion have been imported from April to November this year. This is Rs 17.46 billion more than the corresponding period of the previous… Continue reading Food imports worth Rs 45 billion
Demonstration in favor of monarchy in Kathmandu
Kathmandu: Demonstration has taken place in Kathmandu Valley on Saturday demanding monarchy. In the demonstration called by the ‘National Civil Movement Committee 2020’, the participants carried the national flag in their hands. Carrying a picture of Prithvi Narayan Shah, they have raised slogans for the establishment of monarchy and abolition of federalism and secularism. The… Continue reading Demonstration in favor of monarchy in Kathmandu
Trump loves to win but keeps losing election lawsuits
(AP): For a man obsessed with winning, President Donald Trump is losing a lot. He’s managed to lose not just once to Democrat Joe Biden at the ballot box but over and over again in courts across the country in a futile attempt to stay in power. The Republican president and his allies continue to… Continue reading Trump loves to win but keeps losing election lawsuits
Prime Minister Oli emphasize universal access to COVID-19 vaccine
Kathmandu: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has underlined the necessity of universal access to COVID-19 vaccines, once they are available.They must be truly global public goods and cannot be the means of maximizing profit, the Prime Minister stated. He further stressed the need for global solidarity and cooperation to tackle the pressing challenges such… Continue reading Prime Minister Oli emphasize universal access to COVID-19 vaccine
Congress decides to hold nationwide demonstrations on December 14
Kathmandu: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC) has scheduled a date to stage a nationwide protest against the government on December 14. A meeting of office bearers and former office bearers on Friday condemned the mistreatment and arrest of senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel in Tanahu. “The repressive attitude of opposing the opposition has… Continue reading Congress decides to hold nationwide demonstrations on December 14
Next for Biden: Naming a health care team as pandemic rages
WASHINGTON (AP) — Up soon for President-elect Joe Biden: naming his top health care officials as the coronavirus pandemic rages. It’s hard to imagine more consequential picks. Already one prominent candidate to lead the Department of Health and Human Services has faded from the scene. New Mexico Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was offered another… Continue reading Next for Biden: Naming a health care team as pandemic rages
An hour-long meeting between Prachanda and President Bhandari after Oli
Kathmandu: Executive Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has gone to Shitalniwas (President Residence) to meet President Bidhyadevi Bhandari. Amid growing controversy within the party, Prachanda reached Shital Niwas on Thursday evening to meet President Bhandari. Earlier on Thursday, Prime Minister KP Sharmaoli had gone to Shitalniwas to meet… Continue reading An hour-long meeting between Prachanda and President Bhandari after Oli
Finance ministry directs Insurance Committee to pay covid insurance within three days
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Finance has sent a directive again after its directive to pay the Corona insurance amount within seven days was not implemented. Stating that the previous directive has not been implemented, the Ministry of Finance has directed the Insurance Committee, the regulatory body of insurance companies, to pay the amount of Corona… Continue reading Finance ministry directs Insurance Committee to pay covid insurance within three days
Movie halls and night businesses will remain closed
Kathmandu: The government has decided not to open movie halls and night businesses for another 15 days. Spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population Dr. Jageshwar Gautam informed that the movie hall and the crowded business will be closed for another 15 days. He said that such businesses would be re-opened as per the… Continue reading Movie halls and night businesses will remain closed