SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Coronavirus detected in sewers of Kathmandu Valley
Coronavirus detected in sewers of Kathmandu Valley
KATHMANDU, July 4: In what is worrying news for Kathmanduites, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus has been detected in the sewers of Kathmandu.
Jul 04, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
India coronavirus cases hit record high amid monsoon rains
India coronavirus cases hit record high amid monsoon rains
MUMBAI, July 4: India recorded its highest singe-day spike of coronavirus cases on Saturday, with over 22,000 new cases and 442 deaths, as infections rose in the western and southern parts of the country amid heavy monsoon rains.
Jul 04, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Sindhupalchowk sees 12 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday
Sindhupalchowk sees 12 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 4: Sindhupalchowk district witnessed 12 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.
Jul 04, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Beaches beckon as England to end quarantine for more than 50 countries
Beaches beckon as England to end quarantine for more than 50...
LONDON, July 4: Britain will end coronavirus quarantines for people arriving in England from more than 50 countries, including Germany, France, Spain and Italy - but not the United States - the government said on Friday.
Jul 04, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Pakistani foreign minister tests positive for COVID-19
Pakistani foreign minister tests positive for COVID-19
ISLAMABAD, July 4: Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Friday he had tested positive for COVID-19, days after holding high-profile meetings including one with U.S. special representative on Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad in Islamabad.
Jul 04, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
17 houses swept away by landslide in Bajhang, huge human loss feared
17 houses swept away by landslide in Bajhang, huge human los...
BAITADI, July 4: As many as 17 houses were swept by a landslide triggered by incessant rain at Mallesh in Kedarsyun Rural Municipality in Bajhang district at 1:15 am on Saturday.
Jul 04, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Two die, five injured in Tehrathum tractor accident
Two die, five injured in Tehrathum tractor accident
PANCHTHAR, July 4: Two persons died and five others sustained injuries in a road accident in Athrai Rural Municipality in Tehrathum district on Friday night.
Jul 04, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
“Hotel businesses will collapse if the government doesn’t intervene”
“Hotel businesses will collapse if the government doesn’t in...
Naxal-based Kathmandu Marriott Hotel has already lost Rs 150 million during the lockdown
Jul 04, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP Standing Committee meeting postponed for Monday
NCP Standing Committee meeting postponed for Monday
KATHMANDU, July 4: The Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) which was scheduled for Saturday has been postponed.
Jul 04, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Why NCP must not split
Why NCP must not split
NCP should learn bitter lessons from the past, keep its house in order and focus on ending corruption and ensuring good governance.
Jul 04, 2020