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COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

By LINDSEY TANNER/AP The U.S. enters a new phase Wednesday in its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, with shots now available to millions of elementary-age children in what health officials hailed as a major breakthrough after more than 18 months of illness, hospitalizations, deaths and disrupted education. With the federal government promising

Minister Karki instructs to work in result-oriented manner

KATHMANDU: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has instructed the Ministry and its subordinate agencies to work

Electric microbus imported via Rasuwa checkpoint

RASUWA: Electric microbuses have been imported via Nepal’s northern border checkpoint, Rasuwagadhi. A total of 22 microbuses were imported on

Physics Nobel rewards work on complex systems, like climate

By DAVID KEYTON and SETH BORENSTEIN STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize for physics on Tuesday for work that

Ex-Facebook employee says products hurt kids, fuel division

By MARCY GORDON WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Facebook data scientist told Congress on Tuesday that the social network giant’s

Canadians released after Huawei CFO resolves US charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Two Canadians detained in China on spying charges were released from prison and flown out of

Internet connectivity changes lifestyle of folks of Upper Mustang

MUSTANG: With the availability of high speed internet, folks of Upper Mustang have come out from hassles in communications. It

NTA approves trial for 5G service

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has endorsed the working procedure to use a new technology including the trial of

Blue Origin’s Bezos reaches space on 1st passenger flight

VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Jeff Bezos blasted into space Tuesday on his rocket company’s first flight with people on

China launches first crew to live on new space station

JIUQUAN, China (AP) — Under bright-blue morning skies, China launched its first crewed space mission in five years Thursday, sending