France donates over 700,000 COVID-19 vaccines The Government of France has delivered 702,720 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech's bivalent COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal through the CO- VAX Facility, offering a boost to the country's ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive. Nepal 29 Jul, 2023
HIV-positive mothers bear healthy kids Chitwan, December 2 The 29th World Aids Day was celebrated with a slogan 'Prevention of HIV, our duty' with much enthusiasm globally. About 36.7 million people contracted HIV by 2015. As per an estimate, the number stands at 39,397 in Nepal with... Travel 03 Dec, 2016
EDITORIAL: Begging mentality The various knocks we have received and the poor state the country is in should make us realize our wrong ways and make the country stronger the hard way The immediate task of the government is to ease the supply of petroleum products and other... 10 Dec, 2015
Aid groups warn of crisis in earthquake-hit Nepal Bhaktapur, November 6 There is no sign of the government-promised new houses that were to shelter millions of victims of Nepal’s devastating spring earthquake. The agency that was supposed to oversee billions of dollars in spending no longer... 07 Nov, 2015
Nepal police search for body of slain Texas teacher KATHMANDU: Police in Nepal said Tuesday that they are searching a river where the body of a 27-year-old teacher from Austin, Texas, was thrown after she was hammered to death. Authorities are searching the Seti River for the body of Dahlia Yehia,... Travel 08 Sep, 2015
Aid effectiveness and donors'' anxiety: Much to be gleaned It is unfortunate that development aid in Nepal is tied to the sophisticated systems, procedures, and expectations in the West. When weak conditions in Nepal cannot match up, they become the added challenge to development itself. The capacity networks... 08 Apr, 2010
Nepal, Gilani discuss trade SHARM EL SHEIKH: Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday met on the sidelines of the NAM summit to discuss matters related to bilateral trade and various other regional issues. In the meeting...