Kathmandu / May 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that it is a national aspiration to create an egalitarian society, provide equal economic opportunities and ensure prosperity with social justice. Extending his best wishes to the workers within the country and aboard on the occasion of the May Day 2021, Prime Minister Oli […]
Kathmandu / May 1: The Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday confirmed 5,706 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 328,893. This is the highest single-day rise in the COVID-19 tally reported in the nation until now. Prior to this, the highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases was recorded yesterday […]
Kathmandu / May 1: The US government has announced to provide an additional $8.5 million in emergency response funding support to Nepal to combat the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the US Embassy in Kathmandu, the US government through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide the additional amount as […]
Kathmandu / April 30: The Ministry of Health and Population on Friday confirmed 5,657 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 323,187. This is the highest single-day rise in COVID-19 tally reported in the nation until now. Prior to this, highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases was recorded on October 10 […]
Makawanpur / April 30: Intensive Care Unit and ventilator service has been inaugurated at Hetauda Hospital. Chief Minister of Bagmati Province, Dormani Poudel, today inaugurated the ICU and ventilator service established by Madan Bhandari Academy of Health Sciences for the treatment of Covid-19 infected people. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Poudel carried out onsite visit of quarantine […]
Kathmandu / April 30: The Mountain Cleaning Campaign-2021 team led by the Nepal Army has found two human remains with mountaineering gears 200 meters South of Dhaulagiri Base Camp and a helicopter wreckage numbered 9N-ACR approximately one kilometer from the same base camp toward the Italian Base Camp on April 29, 2021. Further investigation to […]
Kathmandu / April 29: The Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday confirmed 35 COVID-19 related fatalities. This is the highest number of COVID-19 deaths recorded in a single day until now. With this, the nation’s COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 3,246 and the death rate is at 1.02 per cent. Moreover, 4,831 new […]
Kathmandu / April 29: Nepal has underscored collective efforts among the Least Developed Countries (LCDs), land-locked developing countries (LLDCs) and Pacific Island developing countries (PIDCs) to eliminate multi-dimensional poverty and structural hurdles in their zone. According to a press statement issued by the Nepali Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand today, Prof. Dr. Puspa Raj Kadel, Vice […]
Kathmandu / April 29: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has said that there will not be a shortage of fuel in the Kathmandu Valley despite the prohibitory orders that are in place since Thursday morning. Issuing a press release, NOC has said that its Thankot depot will remain open as usual throughout the restriction period. In […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 28: Nepal’s gross domestic product (GDP) is anticipated to grow by 3.1% in fiscal year (FY) 2021 from a contraction of 1.9% in FY2020, says the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2021, the flagship economic publication of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Growth is expected to recover from the low base in FY2020, […]