POLITICS
Nepali Congress urges govt to pay special attention to Nepalis in foreign countries
Nepali Congress urges govt to pay special attention to Nepal...
KATHMANDU, April 25: The main opposition Nepali Congress has urged the government to increase resources and provide guardianship to fight and keep all Nepalis at home and abroad safe from coronavirus.
Apr 25, 2020
Coronavirus
Britain nears milestone of 20,000 coronavirus hospital deaths
Britain nears milestone of 20,000 coronavirus hospital death...
LONDON, April 25: Britain could hit the grim milestone of 20,000 COVID-19 deaths later on Saturday, when the daily count is added to the current toll of 19,506 people who tested positive for the new coronavirus and died in hospital.
Apr 25, 2020
SOCIETY, SPECIAL, Latest Updates
THE WEEK IN PICTURES
THE WEEK IN PICTURES
The Week in Pictures for the week April 19-25, 2020.
Apr 25, 2020
Coronavirus
MoHP provides latest update on COVID-19 in Nepal (with video)
MoHP provides latest update on COVID-19 in Nepal (with video...
KATHMANDU, April 25: Ministry of Health and Population provided the latest update on the COVID-19 infections in Nepal on Saturday.
Apr 25, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Suspension of domestic, int’l flights extended till May 15, Cabinet to decide on lockdown...
Suspension of domestic, int’l flights extended till May 15,...
KATHMANDU, April 25: A meeting of the high-level government committee for the prevention and control of coronavirus in Nepal has decided to extend the suspension of domestic and international flights until May 15. Earlier, the flights had been halted until April 30.
Apr 25, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
India, Pakistan ease restrictions for some small businesses amid lockdown
India, Pakistan ease restrictions for some small businesses...
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, April 25: The Indian government allowed a limited reopening of shops in neighbourhoods and residential areas from Saturday, more than a month after the nation went into a lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus, officials said.
Apr 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
All COVID-19 test reports negative in Doti
All COVID-19 test reports negative in Doti
DOTI, April 25: A total of 1,990 people tested for COVID-19 in the district so far.
Apr 25, 2020
WORLD
Saudi Arabia to end flogging as form of punishment
Saudi Arabia to end flogging as form of punishment
RIYADH, April 25: Saudi Arabia is ending flogging as a form of punishment, according to a document from the kingdom’s top court seen by Reuters on Friday.
Apr 25, 2020
OPINION
How China helped during the earthquake and afterward
How China helped during the earthquake and afterward
Today (April 25) marks fifth anniversary 2015 earthquake in Nepal and the memories on it are still fresh for me. Back then, I was working in the Department of Asian Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China.
Apr 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
High alert in Damak after first COVID-19 case reported on Friday
High alert in Damak after first COVID-19 case reported on Fr...
DAMAK, April 25: The city of Damak in Jhapa district is on high alert after the first coronavirus case was confirmed here on Friday evening.
Apr 25, 2020