SOCIETY
Two dozen houses in Tanahun villages at risk of landslide
Two dozen houses in Tanahun villages at risk of landslide
TANAHU, April 26: Around two dozen houses at Byas municipality-1 and 3 have been at risk due to landslides caused by rains on Thursday and Friday. Lack of drainage at the settlements has added to the loss, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Lila Raj Lamichhane.
Apr 26, 2020
SOCIETY
No yarshagumba picking this year
No yarshagumba picking this year
BAJHANG, April 26: The local levels in Bajhang district have decided not to let people pick yarshagumba this year in the wake of lockdown enforced to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.
Apr 26, 2020
OPINION, DIASPORA, Latest Updates
Stranded in Kuwait, undocumented Nepali migrant workers await repatriation
Stranded in Kuwait, undocumented Nepali migrant workers awai...
The Government of Nepal is not doing enough to support its migrant workers. Multiple confusions loom around the diaspora, hoping the Nepal government to sort them out. The precarious example of Kuwait paints Nepal’s despondent approach of handling foreign employment amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
Apr 26, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed today, total number jumps to 51
Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed today, total number jumps t...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The Ministry of Health and Population has confirmed two more COVID-19 cases on Sunday.
Apr 26, 2020
SOCIETY
2 bodies presumed to be of S. Koreans missing in Annapurna region recovered: Report
2 bodies presumed to be of S. Koreans missing in Annapurna r...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Two bodies presumed to be those of South Korean trekkers who went missing in the Annapurna region when an avalanche hit the region in mid-January have been recovered, South Korean media reported quoting officials on Sunday.
Apr 26, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PJ Club introduces COVID-19 insurance scheme for photojournalists
PJ Club introduces COVID-19 insurance scheme for photojourna...
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KATHMANDU, April 26: The Photo Journalists Club (PJ Club) on Saturday introduced a COVID-19 insurance scheme worth Rs 50,000 for all photojournalists and their spouses.
Apr 26, 2020
POLITICS, Coronavirus
Lockdown likely to be extended until May 4
Lockdown likely to be extended until May 4
KATHMANDU, April 26: The government is considering extending the nationwide lockdown for another week, until May 4, in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Apr 26, 2020
Lifestyle, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Lockdown rendezvous with Sampada Malla
Lockdown rendezvous with Sampada Malla
KATHMANDU, April 26: At a time when the country is in lockdown due to the coronavirus, SRBN Media that produced the famous Nepali television show, "Ko bancha crorepati" is coming up with a talk show: Lockdown Rendezvous with Sampada.
Apr 26, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
33 Nepalis die of novel coronavirus in UK as of Sunday: Embassy
33 Nepalis die of novel coronavirus in UK as of Sunday: Emba...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The number of Nepalis who died of the coronavirus in the UK has climbed to 33 as of Sunday, according to the Embassy of Nepal in London.
Apr 26, 2020
My City, Entertainment
'Doctor Strange 2' moves to March 2022, 'Spider-Man 3' delayed till November 2021
'Doctor Strange 2' moves to March 2022, 'Spider-Man 3' delay...
Disney and Marvel Studios have pushed back the release of Benedict Cumberbatch's much-awaited "Doctor Strange" sequel to March 2022.
Apr 26, 2020