WORLD

Ten of millions face losing jobs in escalating coronavirus crisis

Ten of millions face losing jobs in escalating coronavirus crisis

GENEVA/WASHINGTON, March 27: Global job losses from the coronavirus crisis could far exceed the 25 million estimated jus...

GENEVA/WASHINGTON, March 27: Global job losses from the coronavirus crisis could far exceed the 25 million estimated jus...

Mar 27, 2020

WORLD

Afghanistan to release 10,000 prisoners to slow spread of coronavirus

Afghanistan to release 10,000 prisoners to slow spread of coronavirus

KABUL, March 27: Afghanistan will release at least 10,000 prisoners above the age of 55 in an attempt to prevent the spr...

KABUL, March 27: Afghanistan will release at least 10,000 prisoners above the age of 55 in an attempt to prevent the spr...

Mar 27, 2020

WORLD

Italy coronavirus deaths rise by 662 in a day, lifting total death toll to 8,165

Italy coronavirus deaths rise by 662 in a day, lifting total death toll to 8,165

ROME, March 26: The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has grown by 662 to 8,165, the Civil Protection...

ROME, March 26: The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has grown by 662 to 8,165, the Civil Protection...

Mar 26, 2020

WORLD

Pandemic's U.S. death toll tops 1,000, jobless data sets record

Pandemic's U.S. death toll tops 1,000, jobless data sets record

NEW YORK, March 26: The U.S. coronavirus death toll surged past 1,000 on Thursday and the number of Americans seeking jo...

NEW YORK, March 26: The U.S. coronavirus death toll surged past 1,000 on Thursday and the number of Americans seeking jo...

Mar 26, 2020

SOCIETY

How private individuals are doing their bit amid coronavirus pandemic

How private individuals are doing their bit amid coronavirus pandemic

KATHMANDU, March 27: While the trepidation of COVID-19 has already forced several businesses to shut, compelling people...

KATHMANDU, March 27: While the trepidation of COVID-19 has already forced several businesses to shut, compelling people...

Mar 27, 2020

SOCIETY

Gas bottlers asked to sell half-filled cooking gas cylinders

Gas bottlers asked to sell half-filled cooking gas cylinders

KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), in a bid to ease the supply of cooking gas, has directed the gas bottl...

KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), in a bid to ease the supply of cooking gas, has directed the gas bottl...

Mar 27, 2020

SOCIETY

Foreign embassies start evacuating their stranded citizens

Foreign embassies start evacuating their stranded citizens

KATHMANDU, March 27: A day after the High-Level Coordination Committee formed to prevent and control the spread of coron...

KATHMANDU, March 27: A day after the High-Level Coordination Committee formed to prevent and control the spread of coron...

Mar 27, 2020

SOCIETY

Rules to be followed in self-quarantine

Rules to be followed in self-quarantine

Rules to be followed while in self-quarantine

Rules to be followed while in self-quarantine

Mar 27, 2020

SOCIETY

Over 700 tested negative for COVID-19: Health Ministry

Over 700 tested negative for COVID-19: Health Ministry

KATHMANDU, March 26: Over 700 suspected people that came in contact have been tested negative for coronavirus, according...

KATHMANDU, March 26: Over 700 suspected people that came in contact have been tested negative for coronavirus, according...

Mar 26, 2020

WORLD

Saudi king to G20: let's unite against coronavirus

Saudi king to G20: let's unite against coronavirus

RIYADH, March 26: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman called on Thursday for G20 leaders to boost funding for a coronavirus vacci...

RIYADH, March 26: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman called on Thursday for G20 leaders to boost funding for a coronavirus vacci...

Mar 26, 2020