Kathmandu / Mar. 23: A Nepali student who recently returned to Nepal from France has tested positive for coronavirus, the Ministry of Health said today. Organizing a press meet at his office, Minister for Health Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal said that the 19-year-old girl has tested COVID-19 positive. She came to Nepal from France via Qatar […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government has accorded utmost priority to the health of the people. In his address to the nation delivered Friday, PM Oli highlighted that battle against pandemic of the scale of COVID-19 could be won through support and patience of all. The PM’s […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 18: Amid coronavirus outbreak fears, Nepal Army said on Wednesday that it has made preparations to fight the COVID-19. As part of its internal preparation, 181 NA personnel were provided training on the skills required to contain the coronavirus in case of an outbreak in Nepal. The training was conducted under 54 […]
Shanta Adhikari / Chitwan: A 70-bed special hospital for the treatment of the novel coronavirus infections is being built in Bharatpur. A decision to this effect was taken at an all-party, all-stakeholder meeting held in the initiation of Bharatpur Metropolitan City (BMC) on Tuesday morning. The 70-bed hospital will have 10-bed ICU and 10-bed as […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 15: A video conference among the leaders of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) on tackling the coronavirus outbreak has taken place today evening. The video conference took place in a bid to chalk out common strategy in South Asia to battle the COVID-19. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 05: The newly appointed Ambassador of India to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra presented his credentials to President Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Office of the President today. With this ceremony, Kwatra officially begins his tenure as the Indian envoy in Kathmandu. He also paid a courtsey call to vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun […]
Rabindra Kafle / Yasok: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the government was devoted to ensure happiness to people with increasing comforts and facilities resulted with the development activities. While inaugurating the Greater Pumping Drinking Water and Electrification Project at Yasok of Kummayak rural municipality in Panchthar today, the PM said accelerated development activities […]
Kathmandu / Feb 15 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the government built a basis in its first year and was now moving forward towards the ‘year of achievement. Informing the Parliament meeting today about the progress of works the government carried out in its two years’ term, PM Oli said Nepal figured among […]
Kathmandu / Feb 12 : Newly appointed Inspector General of Police, Thakur Prasad Gyawali, has assumed office at Nepal Police Headquarters today. Additional Inspector General, Asha Singh, Deputy Inspector General, senior police officers and police persons welcomed newly appointed IGP Gyawali at the Police Headquarters. On the occasion, he worshipped at a temple in the […]
Kathmandu / Feb 10: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) is set to increase age limit to minimum 18 years to get a driving license. The draft of the Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act-2076 will replace existing provisions of reaching 16 years of age to receive a driving license, said Director General of the […]