Maoist Chair Prachanda’s writ petition to be heard by division bench again

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: A writ petition filed by CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is to be heard again by a division bench.  Prachanda ...

WHO cautions against concurrent outbreaks of COVID-19, other diseases

2 years ago

"Let's be clear: while Omicron causes less severe disease than Delta, it remains a dangerous virus, particularly for those who are unvaccinated," said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. GENEVA...

Cabinet meeting uncertain amid corona fears

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Regular Cabinet meetings have not been held since last Monday amid the heightened fears of the novel coronavirus disease. While some of the ministers contract t...

Drug control officer assigned after 45 years

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The government has assigned the drug control officer 45 years after the governing law Narcotic Drugs (Control) Act was enacted in 1976.  According to the N...

People flock to vaccine centers as govt has made vaccination card mandatory at public places from Jan 22

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: COVID-19 Vaccination Centres across the Kathmandu Valley are crowded with the general public seeking COVID-19 jabs as the government has made the vaccination card mandatory at public...

Omicron variant affects upper respiratory tract: MoHP officials

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The newly detected Omicron variant of COVID-19 is said to be more transmissible than the previous Delta variant.  Though the Omicron variant is so far foun...

Unvaccinated people are 10 times more likely to be infected, 17 times more likely to be hospitalised: Health Ministry

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Dr Janak Koirala, affiliated with Patan Institute of Health Sciences and Nepal Health Research Council maintained that people who are not vaccinated against the corona virus are...

India reports 1,94,720 fresh COVID-19 infections, 442 fatalities

2 years ago

DELHI, Jan 13: India recorded as many as 1,94,720 fresh COVID-19 infections and 442 fatalities in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. ...

COVID-19: 115 deaths reported globally due to Omicron, one in India

2 years ago

DELHI, Jan 13: A total of 115 people have died across the world due to the Omicron variant of COVID-19 so far, out of which, one death has been reported...

COVID: 3,075 new cases reported on Wednesday

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: As many as 3,075 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease were reported on Wednesday.  According to the health ministry, those cases were detected from 1...

Gandaki provincial govt to intensify security at major transit over Omicron

2 years ago

DAMAULI, Jan 12: The Gandaki provincial government has decided to tighten security at the major transit to the province in view of Omicron risks. As its part, the health protection...

NA Election Lumbini Province: Know the candidates and vote weightage

2 years ago

BUTWAL, Jan 12: On 27 January three candidates from Lumbini Province will be elected to the National Assembly (NA). For these three seats candidates of the ruling alliance and the...

Third China city in lockdown on anniversary of first Covid death

2 years ago

Jan 12: Residents in a third Chinese city woke up Tuesday confined to their homes as the country battled several outbreaks two years to the day it reported the first...

U.S. sets new grim pandemic records with nearly 1.5 mln daily cases

2 years ago

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12; The United States shattered daily COVID-19 cases record again as nearly 1.5 million new COVID-19 cases were reported across the country on Monday, according to latest data...

Barcelona and Real Madrid to kick off Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia

2 years ago

MADRID, Jan. 12: Real Madrid and FC Barcelona play the second "Clasico" of the season when they meet in the first semifinal of the Spanish Super Cup in the Saudi...