Kathmandu / May 25: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has created a fund of Rs 50 billion to support providing payments to the workers in tourism, cottage, small and medium size industries that are largely affected by COVID-19. Speaking in the 49th meeting of the board of directors of Asian Clearing Union (ACU), NRB Governor Maha […]
Kathmandu, May 25: With 8,387 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 528,848. In 22,306 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 8.387 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry in its regular update. Likewise, out of […]
Kathmandu / May 24: The opposition parties have filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court (SC) demanding restoration of the House of Representatives (HoR) and appointment of Sher Bahadur Deuba as the Prime Minister on Tuesday. As many as 146 lawmakers of the dissolved parliament filed the writ petition this afternoon. Earlier on Saturday, […]
Kathmandu / May 24: With 7,220 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 520,461. In 19,846 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 7,220 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry in its regular update. Likewise, out […]
Kathmandu / May 24: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with Wendy Sherman, the Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America, this morning. Various matters concerning Nepal-US relations, cooperation in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and common international agendas figured during the talk. While expressing satisfaction […]
Kathmandu / May 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has issues ordinance related to citizenship. The President issued Nepal Citizenship (first amendment) Ordinance 2078 on Sunday. The office of the President informed in its statement issued on Sunday that the ordinance was issued as per Article 114 (1) of the Constitution upon the recommendation of the […]
Kathmandu / May 23: The opposition parties have started collecting signatures of the members of the House of Representatives (HOR) from their parties so as to include them in the writ petition they intend to file against the dissolution of the HoR at the Supreme Court. The opposition parties have gathered at the parliamentary party […]
Kathmandu, May 23: With 7,598 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 513,241. In 18,965 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 7,598 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson at the Health Ministry in the […]
Kathmandu / May 22: The Nepali Congress, CPN (Maoist Centre), CPN (UML) Madhav Nepal’s faction and the Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal’s Upendra Yadav faction have decided to constitutionally and politically challenge the decision to dissolve the House of Representatives. A joint meeting of the parties held today in the Federal Parliament’s Building in New Baneshwor […]
Kathmandu / May 22: With 8,591 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Saturday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 505,643. In 19,357 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 8,591 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry in its regular update. Likewise, out […]