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US provides additional support for urgent COVID-19 assistance in Nepal
Published On: August 18, 2021 05:36 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: United States Ambassador to Nepal, Randy W Berry, along with United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Nepal Mission Director, Sepideh Keyvanshad, donated two liquid oxygen tanks to Bir Hospital and Paropakar Maternity Hospital in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Nepal records 3,403 new cases, 2,104 recoveries and 42 deaths on Wednesday
Published On: August 18, 2021 04:58 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: The Kathmandu Valley recorded 993 cases of COVID-19 on the same day. Of them, 711 cases were recorded in Kathmandu, 122 in Bhaktapur and 160 in Lalitpur.
Manaslu conservation area records lowest number of tourists in 23 years
Published On: August 18, 2021 04:30 PM NPT By: Sangay Sherpa
GORKHA, August 18: Only 194 international tourists visited the Manaslu Conservation Area in the fiscal year 2020/21, arguably due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Manaslu Conservation Area Project (MCAP), 74 tourists visited the region in March while 56 others visited Manaslu in April.
Writ petition against Ghising’s appointment to be heard by Justice Regmi's bench
Published On: August 18, 2021 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: The hearings on a writ petition filed against the appointment of Kulman Ghising as the new managing director of Nepal electricity Authority (NEA) by former NEA managing director Hitendradev Shakya will be conducted by a Supreme Court bench led by Justice Kumar Regmi. Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher JB Rana scheduled the petition to be heard under Regmi’s bench on Wednesday.
Sneha’s Care starts ‘Anti-Rabies Vaccination’ program in LMC
Published On: August 18, 2021 02:54 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: Sneha’s Care has started its “Anti-Rabies Vaccination” program in Lalitpur Metropolitan City (LMC) with the slogan “Rabies Free Lalitpur” intending to vaccinate more than 10,000 community dogs against rabies.
Wrongfully convicted man freed after 24 years in jail
Published On: August 18, 2021 02:14 PM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, August 18: The village seemed bright since early morning. Soon, the villagers started playing the trumpets. Locals were gathered around. While some were playing musical instruments, others were waiting to welcome someone with colorful garlands in their hands. A remote village in eastern Rolpa, Jailwang, had a different glowing vibe. Narendra Roka, who was sentenced to life imprisonment by an Indian court in a false case of murder 24 years ago, was returning home.
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Govt money meant for the poor being spent on treatment of politicians
Published On: August 18, 2021 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: Sita Sada of Golbazaar Municipality-10 tested positive for COVID-19 for a second time in April. Her family members were infected as well. They were forced to take loans for their treatment. So far, Sada and her family have not received any relief from the government.
Over 400 Nepalis rescued from Afghanistan, 61 safely landed in Nepal today
Published On: August 18, 2021 12:04 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: Over 400 Nepalis were rescued by the British Army from Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday. Along with Afghan refugees, Nepalis working in Kabul were rescued through an initiative of the British Army. They were taken to the UK and later sent to Nepal.
Driving license examination system revised to increase pass percentage
Published On: August 18, 2021 11:07 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: With less than one-third of the participants passing the driver's license test, the government authorities concerned have introduced some adjustments in the test procedures in a bid to ensure that at least half of them pass the test examinations.
Dr KC postpones agitations after holding talks with PM Deuba
Published On: August 18, 2021 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 18: Prof Dr Govinda KC, who has been running campaigns to bring about reforms in the medical sector in Nepal for years, has postponed his scheduled protest programs after holding talks with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Tuesday.
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