The world stands at a critical juncture of the COVID-19 pandemic. Countries that lack the first round of vaccine coverage are extraordinarily vulnerable to the highly infectious Delta variant, and are also seedbeds for new variants that could quickly spread worldwide. The Lancet COVID-19 Commission, which I chair, is working urgently with the United Nations system to strengthen the multilateral response. Governments of countries where vaccines are being produced – the United States, European Union members, the United Kingdom, India,
Last month, I wrote, “Unless [Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide] Suga acts quickly, more lives will be lost, and his own
The world stands at a critical juncture of the COVID-19 pandemic. Countries that lack the first round of vaccine coverage
KATHMANDU;- Nepali Ambassador to the US Dr Yubraj Khatiwada reminded that Nepal's constitution had embraced democratic values along with citizen's
KATHMANDU;- The International Day of Peace is being observed across the country today. The UN General Assembly had passed the
By SYLVIE CORBET, PARIS (AP):- America’s oldest ally, France, recalled its ambassador to the United States on Friday in an unprecedented show of anger that dwarfed decades of previous rifts. The relationship conceived in 18th century revolutions appeared at a
BEIJING, (AFP):- The first time Chen Shaohua went missing and was picked up by police, the 68-year-old's family put it down to confusion. When he disappeared a second time, they realised he was deeply unwell -- but it was already too late. "We missed the early signs," daughter Chen Yuanyuan explained, adding: "For several years our mother complained he was lying... but we couldn't judge because we haven't lived with them for years." Doctors diagnosed Chen with Alzheimer's Disease, the
By N24 Correspondent, KATHMANDU:- Chinese authorities have arrested eight Tibetans for their efforts to teach Tibetan language to local Tibetans
By N24 Correspondent, KATHMANDU:- A new edict reducing the weight of Tibetan language scores on entrance exams for students in
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP):- California wildfires have burned into at least four groves of gigantic ancient sequoias in national parks and forests, though cooler weather on Friday helped crews trying to keep the flames away from a famous cluster containing the world’s largest tree. The fires lapped into the groves with trees that can be up to 200 feet (61 meters) tall and 2,000 years old, including Oriole Lake Grove in Sequoia National Park and Peyrone North and South groves
KATHMANDU;- Nepali Ambassador to the US Dr Yubraj Khatiwada reminded that Nepal's constitution had embraced democratic values along with citizen's
DUBAI, (AFP):- At least 50 rebels and pro-government troops, including a high-ranking officer, have been killed in clashes in Yemen's
KATHMANDU:- The government has operated the fair price shops from today in view of the upcoming Dashain, Tihar and Chhath
KATHMANDU:- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday closed at 2947.69 points with an increase of 0.27 points. The sensitive
KATHMANDU:- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 60 million USD loan as additional support for the ongoing Electricity
KATHMANDU:- The government would not let off the hook the money laundering, terrorist activities, corruption and other crimes. The Finance
N24 Correspondent, KATHMANDU:- The second dose of Chinese vaccine Verosell is being administered in Kathmandu district from September 20. The
By Narayan Prasad Ghimire, KATHMANDU:- In the night of September 3 last week, the cloudburst flooded rivers and streams in
KASKI:- Preparations are going on to resume paragliding in Pokhara after five months of the closure of services. According to
KATHMANDU:- The Himalaya Airlines has started the automated external defibrillator (AED) service in its flights. The Nepal-China joint venture air
KATHMANDU;- Nepal Electricity Authority Executive Director Kulman Ghising has said that electricity is being wasted due to lack of transmission
By DARIA LITVINOVA and KELVIN CHAN, MOSCOW (AP):- Facing Kremlin pressure, Apple and Google on Friday removed an opposition-created smartphone
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, NEW YORK, (AP):- Pfizer said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and
KATHMANDU;- On the occasion of the cultural and historical festival Indrajatra, President Bidyadevi Bhandari visited the Gaddi meeting at Durbar
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