Kathmandu / May 16: Nepal’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said that discussions are underway with the US government to bring 3 to 5 million units of AstraZeneca vaccine to Nepal. At a time when the government is facing criticism for not taking any steps to bring COVID-19 vaccines through […]
Aasha Sah / Kathmandu, May. 12: The government’s COVID-19 vaccination drive, which had been halted due to the second wave of the pandemic followed by prohibitory orders in various parts of the nation, is being resumed. Dr. Jhalak Sharma Gautam, chief of the national immunisation programme, said, “The vaccination of the second dose of Vero […]
Kathmandu / May 11 : The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has said that its serious attention was drawn towards the news disseminated by different media outlets regarding the high fare charged by the helicopter companies in the name of emergency flight. Issuing a press release, the CAAN made it clear that it has […]
Kathmandu / May 9 : The Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has decided to supply medical equipment worth approximately Rs 2 million to Nepal immediately as the country is struggling with the second wave of coronavirus. An emergency meeting of the NRNA held on Friday under the chairpersonship of its President Kumar Pant decided to […]
Kathmandu / May 7: The first team of climbers reached the summit of 8848.86 meteur high Everest, at 6:00 pm, today. As many as 12 climbing Sherpas from Seven Summit Treks under the management of Expedition Operators of Nepal (EOA) have reached the top of Mount Everest, becoming the first climbers of the season to […]
Rajan Rawat / Humla, May 6: The Development and Construction team of the Nepali Army has completed the construction work of Humla section under the Karnali Corridor within the stipulated time. The army has completed its preliminary work of 39 km road of Humla section of the corridor in time. Chairman of Adanchuli Rural Municipality […]
Kathmandu / May 05: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has nominated Nepal’s Khushal Bhurtel for April’s ICC Player of the Month Award.Pakistan’s opener Fakhar Zaman and skipper Babar Azam have also been nominated for the same. You can vote for your preferred nominee, here. Bhurtel made his T20I debut against the Netherlands in the recently […]
Kathmandu / May 3: Nepal has climbed one position up in the International Cricket Council (ICC) ranking for T-20. According to the new ranking made public by the ICC today, Nepal has reached 13th position climbing from the previous 14th position in T-20 cricket. Nepal had won the Tri-Nation T-20 Series held in April this […]
Kathmandu / May 1: The US government has announced to provide an additional $8.5 million in emergency response funding support to Nepal to combat the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the US Embassy in Kathmandu, the US government through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide the additional amount as […]
Kathmandu / April 29: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has said that there will not be a shortage of fuel in the Kathmandu Valley despite the prohibitory orders that are in place since Thursday morning. Issuing a press release, NOC has said that its Thankot depot will remain open as usual throughout the restriction period. In […]