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This image shows the epicentre of earthquake that struck Japan's Fukushima region, on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Image Courtesy: EMSC/Twitter

Earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 7.1 strikes Japan's Fukushima

A powerful earthquake with estimated magnitude of 7.1 has struck Japan's Fukushima region.

Rohit Sharma. Photo courtesy: Crictracker.com

Rohit ton helps India weather top-order collapse against England

Rohit Sharma smashed 161 while India's other top-order batsmen fell cheaply, helping the home side build to 300-6 on the opening day of the second match against England at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.

Basanti Joshi, wife of JP Joshi, being handed over the received cash prize. Photo: THT

THT journo hands over prize money to family on whose name award was established

Regional correspondent of The Himalayan Times who has been honoured with 'JP Joshi Memorial Journalism Award' has handed over prize money to the family on whose name the award was established.

A view of the house from where body of the deceased was recovered, in Triyuga Municipality-11 of Udayapur district, as on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Photo: Shyam Rai/THT

Person found dead at his residence in Udayapur

A person was found dead inside his bedroom in Triyuga Municipality-11 of Udayapur district on Saturday morning.

This undated image shows the premises of the Ministry of Home Affairs in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu.

Special provisions for security of human rights defenders

The provisions of the order include action against anyone who intimidates or attacks the human rights defenders and relief and compensation to them or their families in case of any untoward incident.

Visibility in India's capital affected by dense fog on Saturday

Oxford University to test COVID-19 vaccine response among children for first time

Indiscriminate firing kills five, injures two more in India's Haryana

Dahal shows concern over risk of losing federal democratic republic system

Visibility was poor in Delhi due to slightly dense fog engulfing parts of the city, as seen from Kashmere Gate, on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Photo Courtesy: ANI

Visibility in India's capital affected by dense fog on Saturday

Dense fog enveloped Delhi on Saturday morning, with the visibility dropping to as low as 25 metres in many places of India.

This undated image shows the premises of the Ministry of Home Affairs in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu.

Special provisions for security of human rights defenders

The provisions of the order include action against anyone who intimidates or attacks the human rights defenders and relief and compensation to them or their families in case of any untoward incident.

File Photo - Passengers wearing face masks arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

57 new Covid-19 cases registered on Saturday; nationwide tally hits 272,614

Nepal on Saturday reported 57 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country.

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Co-chair of the Dahal-Nepal faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, during the book release programme for 'Jivangatha', organised by Barbardiya Municipality, in Kathmandu, on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Photo: RSS

Dahal shows concern over risk of losing federal democratic republic system

Co-chair of Dahal-Nepal faction of NCP, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, said that the nation faces a risk of losing the federal democratic republic system, constitution, and inclusion.

Hundreds of people from all walks of life take to the streets during a protest to call an end to violence and discriminatory regulations against women, in Kathmandu, on Friday, February 12, 2021. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

Hundreds rally in capital for women's rights

Hundreds of women rights activists and their supporters rallied in Kathmandu today to call for an end to violence and discrimination against women.

Representatives from National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) and contractors pose for a portrait after signing the MoU for reconstruction of heritage sites in Kathmandu, on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Photo Courtesy: NRA

MoU signed for reconstruction of three heritage sites in Kathmandu

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed for the reconstruction of three heritage sites in Kathmandu, on Thursday.

Strong winds that wreaked havoc in the western part of Nepal hit Kathmandu valley in the wee hours of Friday, clearing the sky and offering a spectacular view of mountains surrounding the valley, in Lalitpur, on Friday, June 7, 2019. Photo: Naresh Shrestha/THT/File

Kathmandu Valley registers 33 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday

Kathmandu valley recorded as many as 33 new cases of the coronavirus infection, on Thursday.

Ram Kumari Jhakri has been reportedly summoned by Nepal Police on Thursday to question her in connection to her recent comments on President Bidya Devi Bhandari - Photo: Naresh Shrestha/THT

Ram Kumari Jhakri summoned over to question her comments on Prez Bhandari

Ram Kumari Jhakri has been reportedly summoned by Nepal Police on Thursday to question her in connection to her recent comments on President Bidya Devi Bhandari -

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Basanti Joshi, wife of JP Joshi, being handed over the received cash prize. Photo: THT

THT journo hands over prize money to family on whose name award was established

Regional correspondent of The Himalayan Times who has been honoured with 'JP Joshi Memorial Journalism Award' has handed over prize money to the family on whose name the award was established.

A view of the house from where body of the deceased was recovered, in Triyuga Municipality-11 of Udayapur district, as on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Photo: Shyam Rai/THT

Person found dead at his residence in Udayapur

A person was found dead inside his bedroom in Triyuga Municipality-11 of Udayapur district on Saturday morning.

This undated image shows the premises of the Ministry of Home Affairs in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu.

Special provisions for security of human rights defenders

The provisions of the order include action against anyone who intimidates or attacks the human rights defenders and relief and compensation to them or their families in case of any untoward incident.

File Photo - Passengers wearing face masks arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

57 new Covid-19 cases registered on Saturday; nationwide tally hits 272,614

Nepal on Saturday reported 57 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country.

The image shows the rainfall potential areas in the South Asian region, February 13, 2021. Photo: Meteorological Satellite Centre of JMA

Westerly wind to bring rain in Province 1, Gandaki Province, snow in higher regions

Meteorological Forecasting Division's weather forecast bulletin has stated that westerly wind is likely to cause rainfall and snowfall in upper hilly and mountainous belt across the country today.

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