India's quick nod to homegrown COVID-19 vaccine seeds doubt NEW DELHI: As the director of a large hospital in the Indian state that has seen the country's most coronavirus cases, Dr. S.P. Kalantri had been waiting for the day a vaccine would be approved and bring protection not only to his community but also... Women 11 Jan, 2021
Global coronavirus cases surpass 90 million in battle on new variant Worldwide coronavirus cases surpassed 90 million on Monday, according to Reuters tally, as nations around the globe scramble to procure vaccines and continue to extend or reinstate lockdowns to fight new coronavirus variants. The new COVID-19... Women 11 Jan, 2021
New coronavirus strain first seen in Britain confirmed in Mexico MEXICO CITY: The new variant of the coronavirus first detected in Britain has been confirmed in northern Mexico, health officials said on Sunday, adding a new layer of concern to an already severe national outbreak. The confirmation of the especially... Environment 11 Jan, 2021
EXPLAINER: Why Indonesia's plane safety record is a concern JAKARTA, INDONESIA: Saturday's plane crash in Indonesia, in which a Sriwijaya Air carrying 62 people plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff, has once again turned the microscope on the safety of the country's aviation industry. Indonesia's... Women 11 Jan, 2021
China sees biggest daily COVID-19 case rise in over five months SHANGHAI: Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in more than five months, the country’s national health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding Beijing continued to rise. A county in the... Women 11 Jan, 2021
Construction of Nepal's largest solar power project gains speed KATHMANDU: The construction of the largest Solar Power Project of Nepal is gaining speed in Jhapa district. Jhapa Energy Limited, founded two years ago, is constructing 10 MW solar power plant in 7.27 acres of land in Shivasatakshi Municipality-3... Travel 11 Jan, 2021
Photo Gallery: Student cadres get into a scuffle with riot police personnel 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...
