Kathmandu: The country has marked 17th ‘Dhan Diwash’ (Paddy plantation) today organizing programmes across the country. The main programme was organised at the premises of National Agriculture Research Center, Khumaltar.Agriculture Minister Mahendra Rai Yadav addressed the main programme of paddy plantation day. Photo Feature:
Mayor Adams says NYC will crack down on illegal trash disposal: ‘We’re going after the dumpers’
(New York Daily News): Mayor Adams unveiled a new policy Monday aimed at cracking down on illegal trash disposal and cleaning up the neighborhoods that most frequently have to deal with it. “We’re going after the dumpers,” Adams said at a press conference in the South Bronx. “We want to identify those habitual dumpers. Trust… Continue reading Mayor Adams says NYC will crack down on illegal trash disposal: ‘We’re going after the dumpers’
FBI seizes phone from Trump lawyer as Jan. 6 investigation intensifies
(New York Daily News): Congressional investigators probing the January 6 insurgency have seized the phone of a lawyer who advised former President Donald Trump on his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to court documents. John Eastman, a California law professor, drew up and promoted a plan to justify having Vice… Continue reading FBI seizes phone from Trump lawyer as Jan. 6 investigation intensifies
Corona infection confirm in 44 people
Kathmandu: Corona virus infection has been confirmed in 44 people in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 44 out of 2,798 people tested have been detected positive for corona infection. In the same period, 17 people were cured and now 229 people are actively infected with corona in Nepal.… Continue reading Corona infection confirm in 44 people
11 arrested for online gambling
Kathmandu: Eleven people have been arrested for gambling online in Hetauda Sub-metropolis. Makwanpur police arrested 11 online gamblers in a string operation on Tuesday. Kuldeep Pathak, who rented the third and fourth floors of Rukmani Neupane’s house in Kamaldanda, Hetauda-4, has been arrested along with others for gambling online by operating a company called Surya… Continue reading 11 arrested for online gambling
Texas migrant deaths: At least 46 found dead in abandoned lorry
(BBC): At least 46 people, believed to be migrants, have been found dead in an abandoned lorry on the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas. A fire official said 16 people including four children had also been taken to hospital. The survivors were “hot to the touch” and suffering from heat stroke and heat exhaustion. San… Continue reading Texas migrant deaths: At least 46 found dead in abandoned lorry
Water contamination in many places in Kathmandu
Kathmandu: The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division has requested residience in Kathmandu to remain alert to avoid cholera. The water of three places tested by the department so far has been found to be polluted. According to the department, polluted water was found in Sanepa of Lalitpur, Bagbazar of Kathmandu and Dilli Bazaar area. Lately… Continue reading Water contamination in many places in Kathmandu
41 people infected with corona virus in last 24 hours
Kathmandu: Corona virus infection has been confirmed in 41 people in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 20 people have been recovered in the last 24 hours. According to the ministry, 280 people are currently infected. However, no death case has been reported. Meanwhile, an additional 127,792 people have… Continue reading 41 people infected with corona virus in last 24 hours
Supreme court order to allow prisoners to participate in parliament election
Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order to compile and update the voter list of the prisoners in the upcoming election to the House of Representatives. A single bench of Justice Sapana Malla Pradhan passed the interim order in the name of the government on Friday. The order states, “As the Election Commission… Continue reading Supreme court order to allow prisoners to participate in parliament election
Nepali govt preparing to distribute national ID cards to refugees
Kathmandu: The government is preparing to distribute identity cards to refugees residing in Nepal. Speaking at a meeting of the National Assembly on Monday, Home Minister Bal Krishna Khan said that the government is preparing to distribute national id card to the refugees who were missed out on previous distribution campaign.