KATHMANDU: The government has formally decided to suspend the much ambitious Visit Nepal Year 2020 project, in view of the global spread of coronavirus pandemic. A meeting of the cabinet held almost two weeks ago took a decision to this effect, Keshav Bahadur Adhikari, Secretary for Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, informed. “I […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 30: The government has made all possible efforts to reduce the impact of COVID-19 and the subsequent fears. Minister for Finance Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada, who is also the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, shared that the cabinet meeting held on Sunday has taken special decisions to reduce the impact of COVID-19 […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 28 : Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Lekhraj Bhatta, has stressed the need of cooperation from all sides to cope up with current crisis of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. At a time when the government has enforced weeklong nationwide lockdown for five days to contain the spread of coronavirus in […]
Kathmandu, Mar. 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been discharged from hospital, after receiving treatment at Maharajgunj-based TU Teaching Hospital (TUTH). He was rushed to the hospital on Thursday night at 11:30 as his heart beat rate increased abnormally. His health condition has been normal after staying in the hospital for around 20 hours. […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 26: Over 700 suspected people that came in contact have been tested negative for coronavirus, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. The information was shared at a press conference organized by the Ministry here. Of the three people tested positive for the virus earlier, one has been completely cured and […]
Kathmandu / Mar 25: In a bid to ensure smooth distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, the Nepal Oil Corporation has introduced “One family one cylinder” system. Issuing a new directive to the gas distributors, the state-owned oil monopoly stated that one family will be able to purchase one cylinder per month. The new directive of […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 24: Amidst the lockdown due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a stay-at-home coding competition by the name of ‘Code for Cause’ has been called. In a press statement released today, KathFOSS, an open-source software club at Kathford International College of Engineering and Management, has called for ideas to use technology […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 20: Trekking permit for foreign national(s) has been temporarily halted in a bid to prevent possible spread of the COVID-19 in the country. The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has informed about the closure of distribution of trekking information management system (TIMS) cards until a further notice though a press statement today and […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 19 : Federal Parliament has also begun to take the temperature of lawmakers before entering into the House. The federal parliament’s medical team took the temperature of National Assembly (NA) members with the help of thermometre gun before entering into the meeting hall in Federal Parliament building New Baneshwar today. The meeting […]
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 […]
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