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Senior NC leader Ram Chandra Poudel said he was confident that Supreme Court will give a verdict in the nation's favour....
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Social ostracism could be a potent tool to control corruption in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. It could complement the laws in capping the...
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Social ostracism could be a potent tool to control corruption in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. It could complement the laws in capping the...
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Kathmandu, January 16 A health worker is seen through a door inside the intensive care unit of COVID-19 isolation ward at Teku-based Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital (STIDH), in Kathmandu, on Saturday. The ward currently has 11 COVID-19 patients under treatment. Dr Anup Bastola, team leader at the hospital says, “People are struggling hard for their lives and the choice is ours to make. Either we be mindful of our acti
Kathmandu, January 15 Seen in the pictures below are youth activists affiliated to the main opposition Nepali Congress taking part in a tug of war during a protest against the dissolution of House, in Kathmandu, on Friday. On December 20, PM Oli recommended the dissolution of House of Representatives, which was promptly approved by President Bidya Devi Bhandari, while also announcing that mid-term elections would be held in April-May, 2021.
Kathmandu, January 15 Renovation activities are underway at Hanumandhoka Durbar of Basantapur Durbar Square, in Kathmandu, as captured on Friday. Photos by Balkrishna Thapa for The Himalayan Times -
Kathmandu, January 15 Heritage activists stage a protest demanding proper restoration of centuries-old Kamal Pokhari, in Kathmandu, on Friday. Kathmandu Metropolitan City had launched the reconstruction of Kamal Pokhari, amid a function, on July 4, 2019. Kamal Pokhari is a historic pond located at the heart of the capital city. Photos by Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times -
Kathmandu, January 13 Riot Police arrest student cadres affiliated to the main opposition party Nepali Congress during a protest against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, in Kathmandu, on Wednesday. Youth demonstrators are protesting against the PM's decision to dissolve the House of Representatives and announcement of mid-term elections to be held in April-May, 2021. Photos by Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times -
Kathmandu, January 12 Sellers are seen selling yam in the market targeting the nearing Maghe Sankranti in Lalitpur, today. Yam is one of the delicacies consumed during Maghe Sankranti along with khichadi (a traditional dish of rice and various lentils cooked together), chaku (hardened molasses), butter and other delicacies. The Newars observe this day as Gheu Chaku Sallhu and relish on chaku, yams, meat, sweetmeat made of sesame
KATHMANDU, JANUARY 11 Seen in these pictures captured by Naresh Shrestha and Skanda Gautam are cadres of All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU) clashing with riot police personnel during a protest against the dissolution of parliament, in Kathmandu on Sunday. On December 20, PM Oli recommended the HoR dissolution, which was promptly approved by President Bidya Devi Bhandari, while also announcing that mid-term elections would be
Kathmandu, January 10 Nepali Army personnel riding horses during a drill on a foggy winter morning in an open ground in Kathmandu on Sunday, January 10, 2021. People are seen working out at the same premises. Photos by Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times -
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The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) has launched the beta version of the much-awaited application called ‘Nagarik App...
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