Student unions demand withdrawal of petroleum price hike

Published On: January 21, 2022 10:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Various student unions have demanded the government to withdraw the price hike of petroleum products.

230 journalists in Bagmati Province infected with COVID-19

Published On: January 21, 2022 10:09 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The total number of journalists registered with the Federation of Nepali Journalists, Bagmati Province who have contracted COVID-19 has reached 230.

12 arrested for organizing online gambling

Published On: January 21, 2022 10:08 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Nepal Police have arrested 12 persons for allegedly hosting online gambling in different parts of Kirtipur Municipality in Kathmandu.

Nepali migrant workers welcomed in Israel

Published On: January 21, 2022 10:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The Nepali Embassy in Israel welcomed the migrant workers who reached there for work. The Nepali workers were welcomed by a joint team of the Israeli Health Ministry and Immigration Authority and the Nepali Embassy at Ben Gurion International Airport.

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Keeping in view of the rising cases of COVID-19, local administrations have decided to enforce odd-even rule for both public and private vehicles in Kathmandu Valley from Friday midnight.

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Nepal achieved globally renowned progress in reducing child stunting and scaling up nutrition services during the Millennium Development Goals era (2002 -2016), despite periods of political and economic instability, according to a special supplement of the Maternal and Child Nutrition Journal published on Thursday. However, the country still faces considerable nutrition-related challenges. Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets on stunting and wasting is not advancing at the speed, scale or equity required, and may be further derailed by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kathmandu Valley alone recorded 6,981 cases of the virus on Friday

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Amid rising number of COVID-19 cases, Tribhuvan University has put off all the ongoing semester-based and annual examinations until further notice.

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has accused the government of not coordinating with the local units for the prevention and control of the third wave of COVID-19.

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) has launched a civic awareness campaign in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.