Facebook redesigns settings for easy tool acess
In order to make the platform's tools and features easier to access for its users, the social media giant Facebook has redesigned its settings page. 'Whether it's managing the ads people see, adjusting sharing settings, or curating an audience for...
Toyota net profit hits Q1 record but forecast unchanged
Toyota's net profit soared more than fivefold in the first quarter as strong sales were fuelled by the recovery from the coronavirus crisis, but the firm left its annual forecast unchanged Wednesday citing 'uncertainties'ahead. The world's top-selling automaker has bounced...
Suryabinayak completes construction of a 50-bed hospital
Suryabinayak municipality has completed the construction of a 50-bed hospital for treating its denizens and others. The municipality built the health facility in preparation to fight against the imminent third wave of coronavirus. The local government has constructed the hospital...
Over 200 poets featured in 'North American Nepali Poems'
The Nepal Academy has published an anthology titled 'Uttar Ameriki Nepali Kabita (North American Nepali Poems)' in Nepali. Poet Krishu Chhetri is the editor of this anthology published by the Academy in course of publishing the literary creations of the...
Melamchi flood sweeps away 17 more houses
17 houses and huts in Helambu and Melamchi of Sindhupalchowk were washed away by the flooded Melamchi River last night. According to the District Police Office, the incessant rains for some days triggered the flood. Of them, nine are cemented...
Melamchi flood update: Chanaute bridge was washed away
The flooded Melamchi river has washed away the red bridge over the river in Chanaute. According to local resident Hasta Pandit, the bridge collapsed at 7:45 this morning. The bridge was the only way connecting Melamchi-7 and 8, Panchpokhari 1...
Process to place Nepal's own satellite in orbit cancelled
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has cancelled the process of placing own satellite in orbit. The NTA, through a notice today, said the previous proposal has been cancelled so as to initiate a new process. It said the process has...
Lawmakers stress on onsite monitoring of national pride projects
Members of the Development and Technology Committee under the House of Representatives have stressed on carrying out onsite monitoring of the national pride projects. They also pointed out the need of further discussion and instructions on topics as the delay...
Ruling alliance leaders agree to expand government soon
The ruling alliance has agreed to give a full shape to the Council of Ministers soon. A meeting of the top leaders from the alliance took place today at the Prime Minister's official residence, Baluwatar, made a decision to this...
Taliban terrorists kill 43 in Malistan district of Afghanistan
Taliban terrorists shot and killed 43 civilians and security forces members in a district in Afghanistan's Ghazni, local media reported citing residents. Similar occurrences have been reported in other areas as well, ToloNews reported. Among those killed were two young...
NC office-bearers meet
A meeting of the existing and former office-bearers of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has started some time ago at Party President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's residence in Budhanilkantha. NC's central office's chief secretary Krishna Prasad Poudel said...
Ex-Gurkhas launch relay hunger strike
In what appears to be a sheer ignorance to address their demands, the ex-Gurkhas have resorted to launch a relay hunger strike in the United Kingdom to put pressure to address their demands. The Gurkha Truth Seeking Joint Struggle staged...
Leaders Dahal and Yadav hold meeting with leader Nepal
Discussions have intensified among the parties in the ruling alliance regarding the Cabinet expansion after Prime Minister and Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba won the vote of confidence in the Federal Parliament. In this connection, CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair...
13 policemen killed in northwest Nigeria
Thirteen policemen were killed in an ambush by cattle thieves in northwest Nigeria's Zamfara state, in the latest spate of violence in the region, police said late on Sunday. A police unit was ambushed in Kurara Mota village in Bungudu...
PM Deuba launches Johnson&Johnson anti-COVID-19 vaccination programme
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has inaugurated the anti COVID-19 vaccination campaign organized at the National Disabled Association Centre, Gokarneshwar Municipality-6. Prime Minister Deuba on the occasion said that managing the anti COVID-19 vaccines to all Nepalese was the first...
Space race: Oldest and youngest are to fly with Bezos
World's richest persons have started space race. In this new course, Jeff Bezos, the richest person in the world, is set to join the astronaut club Tuesday on the first crewed launch by Blue Origin. Earlier to this, Virgin Galactic...