Cyclone Amphan likely to cause rain for next three days

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Rain is likely across the country for the next three days due to impact of cyclone Amphan developed from the Bay of Bengal, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said....

NHRC urges government to manage quarantine as per WHO standard

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to implement the guidelines for operation and management of quarantine as per the World Health Organization (WHO) standard....

Health minister highlights need for increased investment in health

5 years ago

Kathmandu - 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....

Not all local level wards have quarantines in Chitwan

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The local levels in Chitwan district had decided to set up at least one quarantine at each ward of the local level. A meeting of the District Disaster...

First coronavirus case detected in Karnali State

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The first case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Karnali State on Monday. The province reported its first coronavirus infection after about four months such case was found...

Over 22 thousand people undergo COVID-19 test in Sudur Paschim

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Twenty two thousand 292 people have undergone tests for COVID-19 so far in the Sudur Paschim State. The state government's Ministry of Social Development stated that 3,797 people...

Narainapur in Banke sealed off for indefinite time

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The local administration has sealed off the Narainapur rural municipality for an indefinite period after coronavirus infection was found in 59 persons on a single day. A meeting...

Entrepreneurs say policy and programmes not adequate for revival of tourism industry

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Tourism entrepreneurs have said the government's policy and programmes for the fiscal year 2020/21 lacked adequate stimulus for the revival of the tourism business badly dented by the...

Memo handed over to PM to curb COVID-19 spread

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Locals of Belhiya in bordering area in Kapilvastu district have handed over a memorandum (memo) to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli through their Chief District Officer (CDO) to...

Karnali government to set up COVID screening center at Chhinchu

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The Karnali state government has decided to set up a medical screening center at Chhinchu of Surkhet for conducting medical checkup of those returning homes from India amidst...

Lockdown enforcement tightened in KMC

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Lockdown enforcement has been further tightened in Kathmandu Metropolitan City following increasing risks of COVID-19. Volunteers have been mobilised at inner parts of the metropolis and groceries and...

Narainapur in grief after death of a youth in COVID quarantine, infection fear escalates

5 years ago

Kathmandu - The Narainapur area in Banke is in grief after a youth died in quarantine here on Sunday morning due to the COVID-19 infection. The 25-year-old from Nayabasti of...

House continues deliberations on new policy and programmes: received mixed reactions

5 years ago

Kathmandu - 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...

State-2 records 131 cases of COVID-19

5 years ago

Kathmandu - A total of 131 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the State-2 as of today. With new nine cases of COVID-19 reported today including eight from Rautahat and...

Newborn, relatives of a woman who died of COVID-19 tested negative for the virus

5 years ago

Kathmandu - Swab reports of a newborn child and relatives of a woman who died of coronavirus infection at Dhulikhel Hospital have come negative for the virus. The 29-year-old newly...