Coronavirus
India sees 10,000 new cases ahead of reopenings
India sees 10,000 new cases ahead of reopenings
NEW DELHI, June 7: India reported 9,971 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, another single-day high for the country that comes a day before it reopens shopping malls, hotels and religious venues after a 10-week lockdown.
Jun 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
AOAN demands reduction of aviation fuel price
AOAN demands reduction of aviation fuel price
KATHMANDU, June 7: The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has demanded that the government reduce the price of aviation fuel for the smooth operation of the domestic air service.
Jun 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
CIAA files corruption case against 17 officials including four former chiefs of Koshi tran...
CIAA files corruption case against 17 officials including fo...
KATHMANDU, June 7: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse and Authority (CIAA) on Monday filed a corruption case against 17 individuals including four former chiefs of the Transport Management Office, Koshi, for their alleged involvement in embezzling the revenue collected by the transportati...
Jun 07, 2020
ECONOMY
Govt has no concrete timeline for reopening stock exchange market
Govt has no concrete timeline for reopening stock exchange m...
REPUBLICA, KATHMANDU, June 7: Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada on Sunday expressed his dissatisfaction over the differences between the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) and Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) that become public from time to time.
Jun 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Dr Jageshwar Gautam is new spokesperson for health ministry
Dr Jageshwar Gautam is new spokesperson for health ministry
KATHMANDU: The government has appointed Dr Jageshwar Gautam, who was a director at the Thapathali-based Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital, as the new spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Jun 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
102 patients recover from COVID-19 today
102 patients recover from COVID-19 today
KATHMANDU, June 7: One hundred and two patients of COVID-19 were discharged from various hospitals across the country after recovery on Sunday.
Jun 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
With 213 new cases today, COVID-19 tally climbs to 3448 in Nepal
With 213 new cases today, COVID-19 tally climbs to 3448 in N...
KATHMANDU, June 7: Nepal has reported 213 new cases of novel coronavirus disease on Sunday. With this, the total number of confirmed cases in Nepal has reached 3448.
Jun 07, 2020
WORLD
Indian, Chinese armies agree to resolve border tensions peacefully
Indian, Chinese armies agree to resolve border tensions peac...
KATHMANDU, June 7: Indian and Chinese armies have agreed to peacefully resolve ongoing border tensions in accordance with various bilateral agreements.
Jun 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
With 54 new cases today, Karnali COVID-19 tally reaches 641
With 54 new cases today, Karnali COVID-19 tally reaches 641
SURKET, June 7: Fifty-four more people in Karnali Province were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Sunday. With this, the COVID-19 tally in Karnali Province has reached 641.
Jun 07, 2020
OPINION
Containing the anger virus
Containing the anger virus
PARIS – The small landlocked Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, which lies between China and India, is not only a tourist mecca. The country has also long pioneered the concept of “gross national happiness” (GNH), which its architects regard as far more comprehensive and accurate than the conventional mea...
Jun 07, 2020