Kathmandu / Aug. 2: With 2,279 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 699,649. In 10,613 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,279 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its daily […]
Ranjha / Aug 1: An increasing number of wild animals in the Banke National Park (BNP) has become a cause for concern among the national park’s officials, conservationists and the locals alike. The BNP recorded 34 deaths of wildlife from accidents while 25 others lost their lives due to other reasons in the last fiscal […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has designated Lieutenant General Prabhu Ram Sharma to the post of acting Chief of Army Staff. This will come into effect from August 10. President Bhandari designated Sharma as the Acting CoAS as per the cabinet decision made on July 27 that recommended his name to the […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 1: With 1,981 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 697,370. In 8,402 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,981 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its daily […]
Kathmandu / July 31 : One hundred percent rice transplantation has taken place in Karnali Province this year as against 98 percent last year. Karnali which is known as the ‘dry province’ has 38,385 hectares of land suitable for paddy production. The timely rainfall this time led to the encouraging rice transplantation in the Province. […]
Kathmandu / July 31: Prime Minister and President of Nepali Congress Sher Bahadur Deuba and former Prime Minister and Chairman of CPN-Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ today held a meeting to discuss the expansion of the Cabinet and addressing daily problems of the people, according to Bhanu Deuba, chief private secretary to the Prime […]
Kathmandu / July 31: A total of 3,106 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. New cases were detected from 9,263 RT-PCR tests and 4,256 antigen tests conducted during this period, the Ministry said. Kathmandu reported the highest number of […]
Kathmandu / July 29: Ninety-one per cent of the country’s population has access to internet service in the country, Nepal Telecom Authority (NTA) said in a report. The NTA report is based on the population projection (2021-2030). The Authority has taken the entire population of 29.876 million as the basis for its report. As per […]
Bhishma Raj Ojha / Kathmandu, July 29 : Today, July 29, is the International Tiger Day. It is being observed with the theme- ‘Their Survival Is In Our Hands’. Nepal is also observing the day, organizing various programmes in the national and sub-national levels today. With the coordination of Ministry of Forest and Environment, the […]
Kathmandu / July 29: With 2,335 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Thursday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 690,642. In 9,555 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,335 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in the weekly […]