Thursday, January 1st, 2026

Year: 2020

COVID-19 biggest challenge since World War II: UN Chief

KATHMANDU: United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has said the COVID-19 outbreak is the biggest

‘Star Wars’ actor Andrew Jack dies of Covid-19

NEW YORK: Actor Andrew Jack, best known as the man who played Caluan Ematt in

Economic growth will plummet to 2%: Minister Khatiwada

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada said the economic growth would not meet the target

400 Indians kept in Thakur Ram Campus, Birgunj

BIRGUNJ: District Administrative Office, Parsa has kept 400 Indians under control in Thakur Ram Campus,

Nepali worker dies in India, family finds hard to retrieve body

DARCHULA: A Nepali migrant worker died after falling from a suspension bridge along the Nepal-India

Chinese woman arrested for selling masks at an inflated price

KATHMANDU: Police in Kaski arrested a Chinese woman on charges of selling masks in an

Local level against the idea of opening Rasuwagadi entry point

KATHMANDU: Local level government has rejected the federal government’s decision to open the Rasuwagadhi entry

Eight Nepalis catch COVID-19 in Portugal

PORTUGAL: Eight Nepalis living in Lisbon, Portugese capital, have COVID-19 infection. The eight had been

President Bhandari concerned about Nepalis in the US

KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed concern over the condition of Nepalis living in

1,158 held for defying lockdown as of 8 am today

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested 1,158 people on the charge of defying lockdown as of 8

Govt allocates Rs 1.5 bln to combat COVID-19

KATHMANDU: The government has allotted Rs 1.5 billion for the prevention, control and the treatment

PCN seeks explanation from 36 media organizations

KATHMANDU: The Press Council Nepal (PCN) has sought explanation from 36 media outlets flouting the

Preserve cultural identity: PM Karki

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has urged everyone not to

Collective efforts imperative to promote national identity: Minister Kharel

KATHMANDU: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Jagadish Kharel, has

Journalists allegedly mistreated while reporting at The British College

KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), has expressed serious

Nepal, China border security teams jointly inspect boundary pillars in Kimathanka

SANKHUWASABHA: Border security forces from Nepal and China have carried

Nepali Congress postpones regular general convention

LALITPUR: Nepali Congress General Secretaries Bishwo Prakash Sharma and Gagan