Kathmandu / May. 20: With 8,227 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Thursday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 488,645. In 21,695 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 8,227 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry during its regular update. Likewise, out […]
Kathmandu / May 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has administered the oath of office and secrecy to Dr Pushpa Raj Kandel, who was reappointed to the post of vice-chairperson of the National Planning Commission. Dr Kandel was reappointed to the post after the reappointment of CPN (UML) Parliamentary Party leader KP Sharma Oli to […]
Kathmandu / May. 19: With 8,064 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Wednesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 480,418. Likewise, out of 109 cases of infection were detected in the antigen tests done on the last day, said Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population in the regular press […]
Kathmandu / May 19: The World Wildlife Fund-WWF Nepal has awarded the ‘WWF Nepal Conservation Award 2020 to the Center for Public Health and Environmental Development (CEPHED) for the latter’s efforts at biodiversity and environment conservation. The award was presented at a virtual award ceremony on Wednesday afternoon for CEPHED’s initiatives for eliminating POPs and […]
Kathmandu / May 19: Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) has demanded that the government create environment for foreign nationals arrived here for Nepal visit to return home. Issuing a press release on Tuesday, Acting President of NATTA, Binay Basnet, urged the government for the same. According to NATTA, the foreign tourists are […]
Kathmandu / May. 18: With 8,136 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 472,354. In 20,286 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 8,136 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry during its regular update. Likewise, out […]
Kathmandu / May 18: The impact of Westerly low pressure system and the severe cyclonic storm ‘Tauktae’ emerging from the Arabian Sea is seen in the weather system in the country today. The powerful cyclone is making its headway towards the Gujarat coast via the north-northwest route. Though the country will not be seeing the […]
Kshitiz Siwakoti, Kathmandu, May 18: The use of a new landfill site at Bancharedanda which was scheduled to be used from May 15 has been delayed due to the prohibitory order that imposed to break the chain of the second wave of COVID-19. Situated between the border of Nuwakot and Dhading and constructed within a […]
Kathmandu / May. 17: With 9,198 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 464,218. In 21,653 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 9,198 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Health Ministry during its regular update. Likewise, out […]
Manang / May 17: The process to rescue 22 foreign tourists who have been stuck in the district due to the second wave of Covid-19 is underway, said the district administration office. Of the stranded tourists, 10 have been rescued so far and the rescue process for others is underway, said the Chief District Officer, […]
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