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Melamchi tunnel trial: one more week to fill tunnel with water

Mukunda Gaire / Kathmandu, Mar. 2: It will take one more week for the 26 kilometers tunnel to be filled with water, The tunnel of the Melamchi drinking water project stretches from the Melamchi River of Sindhupalchowk to Sundarijal of Kathmandu. Tiresh Khatri, Executive Director of Melamchi Water Supply Development Board, said that water has […]


Slight improvement in Tourist arrival

Kathmandu, March 2: A slight improvement has been seen in foreign tourist arrivals in February 2021. Looking at the latest foreign tourist arrival rate, the number of incoming foreign tourists is seen gradually increasing even amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. A total 18 thousand 20 foreign tourists arrived Nepal in the first two months of 2021, […]


78 new cases of COVID-19 and 72 recoveries in 24 hours

Kathmandu / Mar. 2: The Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday confirmed 78 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 274,294. “In 4,127 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 78 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed the Ministry of Health and Population in […]


PM Oli cannot resign constitutionally: Minister Gurung

Kathmandu / Mar. 1: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Parbat Gurung, has said that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli could not tender his resignation constitutionally. At a press conference organised at the Ministry on Monday to make the cabinet decisions public, Minister Gurung argued that the Supreme Court’s decision of reinstating the House of […]


Purbanchal cancer hospital comes into operation

Kathmandu / Mar 1: An epochal success has been achieved in the area of cancer treatment with the establishment and operation of a well-equipped Purbanchal Cancer Hospital in Birtamod, Jhapa. It is claimed that Nepali people do not need to go abroad for cancer treatment with the hospital coming into full-fledged operation. The hospital has […]


COVID-19 update: 73 new cases, 64 recoveries and three fatalities in 24 hours

Kathmandu / Mar. 1: The Ministry of Health and Population on Monday confirmed 73 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 274,216. “In 3,049 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 73 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed the Ministry of Health and Population in […]


Phewa Lake’s new area 5.726 square kilometers

Tara Chapagain / Kaski, Feb. 28: According to a report prepared by the Phewa Lake Demarcation and Mapping Committee, the new area of Phewa Lake in Pokhara is 5.726 square kilometers, (11,255 Ropanis 11 Aana 1 paisa). Making the report of the demarcation committee public on Sunday, Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Prithvi Subba Gurung […]


NAC committed to passengers’ safety

Kathmandu / Feb 28: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has said it is committed to passengers’ safety and national and international aviation safety standards. In a press statement today, the NAC said its decision to fly an aircraft followed the flight permission by the French company Airbus after going through a safety test. The NAC clarification […]


COVID-19 update: 78 new cases, 82 recoveries and one fatality in 24 hours

Kathmandu / Feb. 28: The Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday confirmed 78 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 274,143. “In 2,532 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 78 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson at the Ministry […]


CDP recommends for Nepal’s graduation from the LDC category

Kathmandu / Feb.27: The United Nations Committee for Development Policy (CDP) has recommended for Nepal’s graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category with preparatory period of five years. This means that the graduation of Nepal would be effective in 2026. Issuing a press release The Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations informed […]




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