SOCIETY, Latest Updates
First Nepali as IFRC Secretary General assumes office
First Nepali as IFRC Secretary General assumes office
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Jagan Chapagain has assumed the post of the Secretary General, the highest position of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The IFRC is the world's largest humanitarian network.
Feb 02, 2020
WORLD
Escaping the virus lockdown in Wuhan would have torn his family, so he stayed
Escaping the virus lockdown in Wuhan would have torn his fam...
SEOUL, Feb 2: Kim Min-jun’s elation at news that South Korea would evacuate its citizens from the epicentre of a virus epidemic in China quickly faded when he learned his Chinese wife would be unable to accompany him.
Feb 02, 2020
WORLD
India reports second case of coronavirus in southern state of Kerala
India reports second case of coronavirus in southern state o...
MUMBAI, Feb 2: A second case of the new coronavirus has been detected in the southern state of Kerala in India, the government said in a news release on Sunday, days after the first case was reported in the state last week.
Feb 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Speaker Sapkota commits to maintaining dignity of HoR
Speaker Sapkota commits to maintaining dignity of HoR
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Agni Prasad Sapkota, has expressed his commitment to work honestly to maintain dignity of the supreme body of people's representatives, HoR.
Feb 02, 2020
WORLD
U.S. military in South Korea imposes quarantine for troops returning from China
U.S. military in South Korea imposes quarantine for troops r...
SEOUL, Feb 2: The U.S. military command in South Korea said it has instituted a 14-day self-quarantine effective Sunday for any troops who recently traveled to China, adding that an outbreak in that country of a new coronavirus could harm military readiness.
Feb 02, 2020
WORLD
Philippines reports 1st virus death outside of China
Philippines reports 1st virus death outside of China
BEIJING, Feb 2: The Philippines on Sunday reported the first death from a new virus outside of China, where authorities delayed the opening of schools in the worst-hit province and tightened quarantine measures in a city that allow only one family member to venture out to buy supplies.
Feb 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Lohore-Bestada road section in Dailkeh under Mid-Hill Highway closed for a week
Lohore-Bestada road section in Dailkeh under Mid-Hill Highwa...
DAILEKH, Feb 2: The Lohore-Bestada road section at Bhagawatimai rural municipality in Dailekh district under the Mid-Hill Highway has been closed for a week for technical reason.
Feb 02, 2020
SPORTS
Liverpool surge on, Leicester and Chelsea draw, United held
Liverpool surge on, Leicester and Chelsea draw, United held
LONDON, Feb 2: Liverpool quickened their march towards a first English title for 30 years as they stretched their lead at the Premier League summit to a staggering 22 points with a 4-0 win over Southampton at Anfield on Saturday.
Feb 02, 2020
SPORTS
Machhindra goes on top after convincing comeback win
Machhindra goes on top after convincing comeback win
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Machhindra Club came from a goal down to defeat the struggling Armed Police Force (APF) Club 2-1 as the team registered its seventh win of the season to go on top of the table in the ongoing Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Feb 02, 2020
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Index for February 1, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for February 1, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for February 1, 2020
Feb 02, 2020