Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine apparently effective against UK, South Africa variants US-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Moderna said on Monday that its vaccine is apparently effective in neutralising the UK and South Africa variants of COVID-19. Science and Tech 27 Jan, 2021
Shrestha cards second straight 63 for three-stroke lead over his brother Kathmandu, October 10 Nepal No 1 pro Shivaram Shrestha carded second straight five-under 63 to claim the lead after the second round of the Ghanashyam’s Professional Golden Jubilee Golf Championship here at the Royal Nepal Golf Club... 11 Oct, 2017
France says attacks on hospitals in Syria are war crimes PARIS: France's Foreign Minister said on Monday attacks on hospitals in Syria by the Syrian government and its allies were war crimes. "I strongly condemn the new deliberate strike against a hospital," Jean-Marc Ayrault said in a statement. "The... Women 17 Feb, 2016
8th Int'l Folk Festival from March 2 Kathmandu, February 8 The 8th edition of International Folk Festival is going to be held in Nepal from March 2 to 11 this year. Unlike in the past, the Festival will be organised in various places in the mofussil. The festival was capital... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Colonial BancGroup, 4 other banks shut WASHINGTON: Regulators on Friday shut down Colonial BancGroup Inc., a lender in real estate development, in the biggest U.S. bank failure this year, and also closed four banks in Arizona, Nevada and Pennsylvania. The closures boosted to 77 the number... 15 Aug, 2009
Sherpa clinches Dr Hayata Cup Kathmandu, November 1:Dorji Tsering Sherpa won the 18th Dr Hayata Cup Golf Tournament here at the Royal Nepal Golf Club (RNGC) today.Played at Stableford full handicap format, the RNGC secretary accumulated 37 net points, one more than runner up Tashi... 02 Nov, 2008
50 bands take up Challenge KATHMANDU: The ‘Sprite Band Challenge — Freedom to Rock’ has had an enthusiastic start. According to a press statement releaseed by Bottlers Nepal Ltd, the organisers of the talent hunt, 50 bands from around the nation have participated in the... Travel Abroad 26 May, 2008
TOPICS : Suu Kyi not hopeful of political change Burma’s pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, turned a rare moment of freedom in the military-ruled country, last week, to urge Asian governments not to be lulled into believing the junta’s promises of political change. Aung San Suu Kyi is “not... 03 Feb, 2008
Who’ll gain from UN envoy’s Burma visit? While they welcome the return of a UN human rights envoy to Burma, political exiles from the country are asking pointed questions such as who stands to gain most from the high-profile visit. The concerns of groups like the Assistance Association for... 24 Oct, 2007
Myanmar blames rebels, exiles Associated PressYangon, May 8:Soldiers and police sealed off two supermarkets and a convention centre today in the capital of Myanmar, where a series of bomb explosions blamed on rebels and a dissident group killed at least 11 people and wounded 162... Women 08 May, 2005