Coronavirus
Vice President Pun's nasal, throat swab samples collected for COVID-19 testing
Vice President Pun's nasal, throat swab samples collected fo...
KATHMANDU, May 13: Authorities collected the nasal and throat swab samples of Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun and sent them for COVID-19 testing on Tuesday, the vice president's secretariat said.
May 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
With 83 cases today, COVID-19 tally soars to 217 in Nepal
With 83 cases today, COVID-19 tally soars to 217 in Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 12: Nepal reported 26 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday evening.
May 12, 2020
Coronavirus
Indian PM Modi announces $266 billion economic package after coronavirus hit
Indian PM Modi announces $266 billion economic package after...
NEW DELHI, May 12: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 20 trillion rupee ($266 billion) support package for India’s economy on Tuesday to help mitigate the damage caused by the novel coronavirus and the lockdown it has triggered.
May 12, 2020
Coronavirus
Inter-district vehicle passes to be scrapped from tomorrow
Inter-district vehicle passes to be scrapped from tomorrow
KATHMANDU, May 12: Amid rising coronavirus cases in various parts of the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to scrap all the issued inter-district vehicle passes to be effective from Thursday.
May 12, 2020
Coronavirus
Bara, Arghakhanchi districts sealed off to stop coronavirus spread
Bara, Arghakhanchi districts sealed off to stop coronavirus...
KATHMANDU, May 12: The district administration offices of Bara and Arghakhanchi have completely sealed off the districts.
May 12, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Dubai turns world's tallest building into coronavirus charity box
Dubai turns world's tallest building into coronavirus charit...
DUBAI, May 12: The world’s tallest building, Dubai’s 828-metre Burj Khalifa, has become a glowing charity donation box, raising money for food for United Arab Emirates residents suffering the economic impact of the new coronavirus pandemic.
May 12, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
India's packed trains ready to roll again despite rising coronavirus cases
India's packed trains ready to roll again despite rising cor...
NEW DELHI, May 12: Tens of thousands of people have booked out seats on Indian trains that are due to restart on Tuesday after a near seven-week lockdown, raising concerns of spreading the coronavirus in the absence of social distancing.
May 12, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Health
Forefront of fighting epidemics and pandemics:Nurses
Forefront of fighting epidemics and pandemics:Nurses
Everybody is aware of the fact that "health is wealth", without health there is not much in one's life. Moreover, the current scenario of COVID-19 pandemic is reinforcing the same, where health care professionals' efforts are highly recognized. And on May 12, it's the International Day of Nurse alon...
May 12, 2020
POLITICS
Ruling NCP calls crucial Standing Committee meeting for tomorrow
Ruling NCP calls crucial Standing Committee meeting for tomo...
KATHMANDU, May 12: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has called the party's crucial Standing Committee meeting for tomorrow, Wednesday.
May 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
People in Sarlahi defying lockdown despite growing numbers of COVID-19 cases
People in Sarlahi defying lockdown despite growing numbers o...
KATHMANDU, May 12: Despite the lockdown orders of the government, the major cities of Sarlahi are still open and people are found defying lockdown orders everywhere.
May 12, 2020