Kathmandu / April 10: Nepali Congress general secretary Shashanka Koirala has said a new government would be formed under the leadership of Nepali Congress soon. Talking to journalists in Chitwan today, he claimed that the next government would be headed by Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba. “The government would be formed under the leadership […]
Sher Bahadur Sarki, Bajura / Apr. 10: Residents of Badeda, Budhiganga Municipality-10, have breathed a sigh of relief after the drinking water facility finally arrives at their settlements after 50 years of wait. The work on the scheme started to gain momentum only in February 2020 with the construction of 29 taps for 124 households […]
Kathmandu / April 10: Nepal on Saturday reported 337 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country. With this, the total nationwide infection count has advanced to 279,725.Of the total cases recorded today, Kathmandu district holds the highest number of new infections with 116 cases logged in the past 24 hours. Chitwan, with 33 […]
Kathmandu / April 9: Nepal has asked India to facilitate the supply of COVID-19 vaccines to give continuity to the ongoing vaccination drive against COVID-19 to the highly vulnerable group of people. During a telephone conversation on Friday, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali asked Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jayashankar for necessary facilitation […]
Kathmandu / April 9: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has decorated various personalities, contributing to different sectors of the nation, with honours, decorations, and medals at an investiture ceremony organised at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Sheetal Niwas, today. Those decorated with the Mahaujjwal Rashtradeep First Class include Madan Mani Dixit (posthumously) and former Minister Rabindra Prasad Adhikari […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 9: The Ministry of Health and Population on Friday confirmed 288 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 279,388. “In 4,071 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 288 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed the Health Ministry in the regular press […]
Kathmandu / April 8: Domestic flights at Tribhuvan International Airport have been affected for the past four days due to bad weather conditions, according to the airport office. However, international flights have been operating smoothly. Some number of domestic flights to their destinations like from TIA to Pokhara, Janakpur and Simara have been affected as […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 8: The Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday confirmed 332 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 279,100. “In 4,006 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests and 1,040 antigen tests done in the last 24 hours, 332 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed the Health Ministry […]
Gandaki / April 8: Health insurance programme has covered all districts of Gandaki Province. Of altogether 11 districts in the province that have already implemented the programme, the remaining Manang and Mustang have got it on Wednesday, said Jiblal Kharel, coordinator of the Health Insurance Board, Gandaki Province. So far in the province, 475,000 including […]
Kathmandu / April 7: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that the Nepali economy will grow by 2.9 percent this year. Unveiling the World Economic Outlook, the IMF has projected that Nepal’s gross domestic product (GDP) will grow by 2.9 percent, which is above two point percent than the estimated figure by the World […]