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 […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 7: It is a known fact that small dry batteries used in radios, flashlights, remote controls, children’s toys, and other household wastes can harm land and water. To generate awareness about the misuse of such e-waste, Hanan Goder-Goldberger, Israel’s ambassador to Nepal, visited various schools to teach students the ways to manage […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 7: The Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday confirmed 339 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 278,819. “In 4,100 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests and 1,040 antigen tests done in the last 24 hours, 349 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed the Health Ministry […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 6: The crossroads at Saugal, Lalitpur has not been dry since Sunday. Water has been continuously seeping from the ground and collecting at a corner, making a puddle. According to the locals, when the Melamchi water was sent through, the underground water supply pipes burst. “The government had said that the Melamchi […]
Kathmandu / April 6: Nepal has received a debt service relief amounting to NPR 582 million (EURO4.299 million) through a European Union contribution of EURO 183 million to the ‘Catastrophe Containment Relief Trust (CCRT) set up by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Nepal is among 28 other countries receiving the debt service relief. The CCRT […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 6: The Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday confirmed 260 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 278,470. “In 4,243 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 260 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed the Health Ministry in the regular press […]