SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 246 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours
Nepal records 246 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 ho...
KATHMANDU, Aug. 2: As many as 246 new cases of coronavirus were recorded across the country in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Population said.
Aug 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Aanbu Khaireni Rural Municipality stops service after an employee tests positive for COVID...
Aanbu Khaireni Rural Municipality stops service after an emp...
TANAHU, Aug 2: After one of its employees was found to have contracted coronavirus, Aanbu Khaireni Rural Municipality has stopped all its services from Sunday.
Aug 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
45 more test positive for COVID-19 in Parsa district
45 more test positive for COVID-19 in Parsa district
BIRGUNJ, Aug 2: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests conducted at Narayani Hospital on Saturday confirmed 45 new cases of COVID-19, including 14 females.
Aug 02, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Russia's coronavirus cases surpass 850,000
Russia's coronavirus cases surpass 850,000
MOSCOW, Aug 2: Russia reported 5,427 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday, bringing its nationwide tally to 850,870, the fourth largest caseload in the world.
Aug 02, 2020
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Nepal nears target of doubling tiger population
Nepal nears target of doubling tiger population
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Nepal has neared the target of doubling the number of Royal Bengal tigers by 2022. The Bardiya National Park (BNP) has now nearly 100 tigers- increased from 87 recorded during the last tiger census.
Aug 02, 2020
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PHOTOS: Following heavy rainfall, Siddhartha Highway caves in at various places
PHOTOS: Following heavy rainfall, Siddhartha Highway caves i...
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Amid heavy rainfall this monsoon season, the Tansen-Butwal stretch of the Siddhartha Highway has witnessed severe cracks at multiple places.
Aug 02, 2020
WORLD
Australia's Victoria declares disaster, sets curfew to curb COVID-19
Australia's Victoria declares disaster, sets curfew to curb...
MELBOURNE, Aug 2: Australia’s second-most populous state of Victoria declared a state of disaster on Sunday and imposed a nightly curfew for the capital Melbourne as part of its harshest movement restrictions to date to contain a resurgent COVID-19.
Aug 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Metropolitan traffic police office sealed off; services suspended until next notice
Metropolitan traffic police office sealed off; services susp...
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: As two coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases have been detected among traffic police personnel, the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division has decided to seal off the office to prevent the possible spread of the virus to the service seekers.
Aug 02, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
South Africa surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 cases
South Africa surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 cases
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 2: South Africa on Saturday surpassed 500,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, representing more than 50% of all reported coronavirus infections in Africa’s 54 countries.
Aug 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Cabinet minister of India's Uttar Pradesh dies of coronavirus
Cabinet minister of India's Uttar Pradesh dies of coronaviru...
LUCKNOW, Aug 2: A cabinet minister of India's Uttar Pradesh State died of coronavirus on Sunday, media reports said.
Aug 02, 2020