KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Shankharapur Municipality in Kathmandu district has been sealed off for the next 15 days.

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The Death toll in a massive landslide at Lidi in Jugal Rural Municipality has climbed to 22 as three more dead bodies were recovered on Monday morning.

TANAHU, Aug 17: Following a rise in the cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the community level, curfew orders have been enforced in Vyas and Bhanu municipalities of Tanahu district from Monday.

TU closes all regular services from today

Published On: August 17, 2020 02:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Tribhuvan University (TU) has closed all regular services of all campuses and started work from home.  TU, which had postponed all examinations as well as closed teaching learning activities from March 24 due to COVID-19, has decided to close regular services of all campuses across the nation including central office till August 31 from today after the increased risk of coronavirus infection.

Another COVID-19 patient dies in Kathmandu

Published On: August 17, 2020 02:12 PM NPT By: Pabitra Sunar

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: A COVID-19 patient died at Patan Hospital on Monday.

Mahabir Pun’s NIC scrambles to meet high demand for PPEs

Published On: August 17, 2020 01:40 PM NPT By: Republica

Private hospitals complain there has been no initiative from the government to import high-quality PPE suits

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Aug 17: Amid a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in adjoining districts, the District Administration Office, Sindhupalchowk, has enforced a weeklong lockdown starting Monday morning.

98 more test positive for COVID-19 in Parsa

Published On: August 17, 2020 12:52 PM NPT By: Ritesh Tripathi

BIRGUNJ, Aug 17: As many as 98 positive cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were confirmed in Parsa district on Monday.

IFC appoints new resident representative for Nepal

Published On: August 17, 2020 12:12 PM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, Aug 17: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Babacar Sedikh Faye as the new Resident Representative for Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: At least 231 people lost their lives due to monsoon-induced natural disasters across Nepal in the past two months, officials said.