Taplejung / Nov 6: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has committed to setting up isolation centers with 100-bed capacity in Taplejung district. Of the vowed infrastructures, Phungling Municipality will have an isolation center with 50 beds and the rural municipalities will have the isolation centres with remaining 50 beds. Minister […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 5: With 3,051 new cases of novel coronavirus confirmed on Thursday, Nepal’s COVID-19 tally has spiked to 185,974. “In 13,068 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 3,051 persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection,” informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in […]
Kathmandu / Nov 5: The Supreme Court has quashed the review petition filed by the government seeking judicial review of the verdict that ordered the government to carry out free PCR tests and provide free treatment to COVID-19 patients. A full bench of Supreme Court judges Hari Krishna Karki, Sapna Malla Pradhan and Purusottam Bhandari […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 5: The Government of India has provided medical equipment including ambulances to help Nepali Army (NA) run field hospitals. Visiting Chief of the Army Staff of Indian Army General Manoj Mukund Naravane handed over the health equipment to Chief of Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa amidst a function in the Army Headquarters […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 4: With 3,309 new cases of novel coronavirus confirmed on Wednesday, Nepal’s COVID-19 tally has spiked to 182,923. “In 13,144 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection,” informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the Ministry of Health […]
Kathmandu / Nov 4 : Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Manoj Mukund Naravane has arrived here today on a three-day visit to Nepal. He arrived here on the formal invitation of Chief of the Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa. Chief of General Staff Lieutenant General Prabhu Ram Sharma received the […]
Kathmandu / Nov 4: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Beema Samiti have both instructed insurance companies to settle claims for COVID-19 insurance within seven days. Following a meeting with Beema Samiti officials at the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday, the Beema Samiti on Wednesday issued a circular to all non-life insurance companies to […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 3: With 3,114 new cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed on Monday, the national COVID-19 tally has surged to 179,614. “As many as 3,114 persons were found to have been infected with the virus in the last 24 hours,” revealed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its update. Meanwhile, 3,142 […]
Kathmandu / Nov 3: Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra held a meeting with Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel on Tuesday. During the meeting, they had positive discussions to further strengthen the bilateral economic and development partnership between the two countries for mutual prosperity and progress, Kwatra tweeted. “Used this opportunity to also hand over […]
Kamal Sharma / Dailekh, Nov. 3: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, petroleum exploration in Shrishtan, Navisthan and other areas in Dailekh has been delayed. After the completion of the first phase including a seismic survey of 10 lines dug for the exploration of petroleum products, the second phase of the main drilling which was supposed […]