WORLD
Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before COVID-19 outbreak disclosed - WSJ
Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before COVID-19 outbrea...
USA, May 24: Three researchers from China's Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a previously undisclosed U.S. intelligence report.
May 24, 2021
WORLD
Italian cable car crash kills 14 people, child seriously hurt
Italian cable car crash kills 14 people, child seriously hur...
ITALY, May 24: At least 14 people, including five Israelis, died and a child was seriously injured on Sunday when a cable car linking Italy's Lake Maggiore with a nearby mountain plunged to the ground, officials and rescuers said.
May 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Likhu-4 Hydropower Project witnesses serious damage in its structure just before starting...
Likhu-4 Hydropower Project witnesses serious damage in its s...
KATHMANDU, May 23: The Likhu-4 Hydropower Project has witnessed some serious damage in its structure at a time when the project is all set to start a production test, raising questions on the quality of work in the engineering of the hydropower projects being constructed by some private companies.
May 23, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Prez Bhandari issues ordinance on citizenship
Prez Bhandari issues ordinance on citizenship
KATHMANDU, May 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has issued an ordinance which amends the existing act on citizenship in Nepal.
May 23, 2021
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
7,914 new COVID-19 cases, 193 deaths reported
7,914 new COVID-19 cases, 193 deaths reported
KATHMANDU, May 23: The country has recorded a total of 7,914 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.
May 23, 2021
WORLD
India’s capital Delhi to ease COVID-19 restrictions as cases drop
India’s capital Delhi to ease COVID-19 restrictions as cases...
INDIA, May 23: India’s capital New Delhi will start relaxing its strict coronavirus lockdown next week if new cases continue to drop in the city, its chief minister said on Sunday.
May 23, 2021
NEPAL, ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Bahrain imposes ban on entry of passengers from Nepal, warns of action against violators
Bahrain imposes ban on entry of passengers from Nepal, warns...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Bahrain has imposed a ban on the entry of passengers from Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka from today.
May 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Budget will be introduced through ordinance on May 29: PM Oli
Budget will be introduced through ordinance on May 29: PM Ol...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Prime Minister KP Oli on Sunday said that the government will introduce the next year’s budget through an ordinance, asserting that he is firm to implement the programs that he announced earlier.
May 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Over 6,000 infrastructure projects affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Over 6,000 infrastructure projects affected by COVID-19 pand...
KATHMANDU, May 21: The second wave of COVID-19 has directly affected over 6,000 infrastructure projects.
May 23, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
No complaint can be filed against president’s discretionary rights: PM Oli
No complaint can be filed against president’s discretionary...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that no complaint can be lodged against the president while she exercises her discretionary rights over the implementation of the articles of the constitution.
May 23, 2021