Kathmandu / Sept. 3: Central Secretariat member of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Bamdev Gautam has been chosen by the party to elect him as the member of the National Assembly. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, also a chairman of the NCP, made this clear in the meeting of the Central Secretariat held today […]
Chitra Mijar, Sindhupalchowk, Sept. 3: The youths of Tripura Sundari Rural Municipality -2, Chokati, have started to become self-reliant by cultivating mushroom, which they had started as a pastime when the nationwide lockdown started over six months ago. The youths started the business of Kanya Mushroom by renting 10 Ropanis of land in Lagarche of […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 2: The government is to study the spreading of coronavirus infection in community-level. The Epidemiology and Infectious Disease Control Division of the Ministry of Health and Population is to carry out a study whether or not the COVID-19 infection has spread in community level and of those who have no travel history. […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 2: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) on Wednesday confirmed 1,120 new cases of COVID-19. In 12,879 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as persons, 320 females and 800 males were found to be infected with the novel coronavirus, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 2: The Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumers Protection (DCSCP) has collected revenue worth Rs 4 million in fines from traders operating illegally and selling substandard goods. The Department carried out a bazaar monitoring from August 17 to 31 and took action against 68 firms and companies. Of the total 273 firms […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 1: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) on Tuesday confirmed 1,069 new cases of COVID-19. In 12,088 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 1,069 persons, 344 females and 725 males, were found to be infected with the novel coronavirus, informed Dr. Jageshwor […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 1: After a five-month-long suspension in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic induced lockdown, the international flights have resumed from today with certain security protocols. Earlier, the government had decided to allow international flights from some countries where the RT PCR testing was accessible. As allowed, regular flights would take place with […]
Dr. Sushil Nath Pyakurel is the former Director General of the Health Directorate under the Ministry of Health and Population. He served as a public health expert in health offices of different districts and departments before retiring after 40 years long government service. An expert in the subject matter and a clear speaker, Mr. Pyakurel […]
Kathmandu / Aug 31: The Health Ministry on Monday reported 899 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country. Nepal’s Covid-19 tally as such stands at 39,460. Of the 899 people who were diagnosed with the disease, 303 are female while 596 are male. A fair amount of recoveries were reported in the last […]
Kathmandu / Aug 31: The government has decided to allow a maximum of 800 people to enter Nepal via air route from Tuesday. Prior to this, the government had set the limit to 500 people. However, with mounting pressure from stranded Nepalis abroad, the number has been increased by 300. International air services, including scheduled […]