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Health Ministry confirms 25 COVID-19 cases, national tally hits 427

Kathmandu / May 20: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed 25 more COVID-19 cases today. 25 persons including 18 male and seven female were detected with COVID-19 infection today, informed Dr Bikash Devkota, Spokesperson for the ministry during the daily press brief today. Five men aged 17, 20, 28, 30 and 40 of […]


Federal parliament passes Policy and Programme for FY 2020/21

Narayan Kafle / Kathmandu, May 19: The policy and programme for Fiscal Year 2020/2021 has been passed with majority in both the houses of federal parliament. The policy and programme was endorsed passed by the majority votes of the ruling Nepal Communist Party. The major opposition party Nepali Congress and opposition parties such as Rastriya […]


National COVID-19 tally reaches 402 with 27 new cases

Kathmandu / May 19: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has confirmed 27 more cases of COVID-19, taking the national tally to 402. 27 new cases have been dectected in 13 districts including Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur, said Dr Bikash Devkota, spokesperson for the Ministry in the daily press briefing today. According to Dr […]


Health Minister highlights need for increased investment in health

Kathmandu / May 19 : Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal has emphasized the need for resilient and responsive health systems and sustained level of in-country production of medical goods and services. “We expect a high-level cooperation and coordination from all stakeholders to make our efforts more holistic and efficient”, the minister said while […]


Nepal endorses new political map incorporating Kalapani and Limpiyadhura area

Kathmandu / May 18: The meeting of the Council of Minister held today at the Prime Minister’s official residence, Baluwatar, has approved new political map of Nepal which includes Kalapani and Limpiyadhura area in the far western region. “The political map proposed by Ministry of Land Management Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has been approved by […]


Covid-19 tally soars to 357 with 47 cases reported in Banke alone

Kathmandu / May 18: The Ministry of Health and Population has reported 53 new cases of COVID-19, this afternoon, with 47 cases in Banke alone. Among the 47 newly infected persons in Banke, 46 are males and one is a female. Their infections were confirmed through tests carried out at Nepalgunj-based Bheri Hospital, stated Ministry […]


House continues deliberations on new Policy and Programmes: received mixed reactions

Kathmandu / May 18 : The House of Representatives (HOR) continued discussions on the government policy and programmes for the fiscal year 2077-78 BS (2020-21) in today’s session as well. The lawmakers from the ruling parties spoke in support of the new policy and programmes while the main opposition Nepali Congress leaders said fresh policy […]


Cabinet extends lockdown until June 2

Kathmandu / May 17: The government on Sunday decided to extend the nationwide lockdown until June 2. A Cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence in Baluwatar took the decision to continue the lockdown. The lockdown which was first enforced in the country on March 24 was coming to an end on Monday […]


MoHP confirms second COVID-19 death in Nepal; total cases reaches 295

Kathmandu, May 17: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has confirmed second death of COVID-19 in Nepal. Dr. Bikash Devkota, Spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press meet today said that a 25-year old male died of COVID-19 in Banke-based quarantine today. The youth staying at Dipendra Secondary School’s quarantine in Narainapur Rural […]


India provides PCR testing kits to Nepal

Kathmandu / May 17: The Government of India has provided PCR kits to Nepal. India’s ambassador to Nepal, Vinay Mohan Kwatra today called on Minister for Health and Population Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal and handed over 3,000 kits to the latter. On the occasion, in his brief statement, the Indian ambassador though assistance gifted by the […]




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