KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Millions of Hindus in Nepal are observing a muted Shree Krishna Janmasthami festival on Tuesday.

DHARAN, Aug 11:  The Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) has decided to suspend its outdoor patient (OPD) service starting from Wednesday until further notice.

Newborn baby of COVID-19 patient dies in Nepalgunj

Published On: August 11, 2020 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 11: A newborn baby delivered by a COVID-19 patient has died at Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital. A 28-year-old woman, who is a resident of Chaurjahari Municipality in Western Rukum, was admitted to Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital (NMCTH), Kohalpur for delivery. She gave birth to a son at the hospital on Saturday.

Police make public prime accused of Gongabu murder case

Published On: August 11, 2020 02:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The Metropolitan Police Range Office, Teku, made public Kalpana Mudbhari Poudel, the prime accused in the Gongabu murder case, on Tuesday.

COVID-19 patient dies at provincial hospital, Janakpur

Published On: August 11, 2020 01:37 PM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

LAHAN, Aug 11: A COVID-19 patient undergoing treatment at the Provincial COVID-19 Hospital, Janakpur, died on Monday night.

70 more test positive for COVID-19 in Birgunj

Published On: August 11, 2020 12:41 PM NPT By: Ritesh Tripathi

BIRGUNJ, Aug 11: As many as 70 more individuals tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the course of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests conducted at Narayani Hospital, Birgunj.

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: As COVID-19 ravages villages and cities, the federal and provincial governments are taking strict measures to curb the spread of the virus. All the seven provinces have imposed a lockdown of some sort in their respective places. Earlier, the government had eased 120-day lockdown on July 21.

Flights, long-distance bus services suspended until August 31

Published On: August 11, 2020 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The government has decided to close aviation service and long-distance public transport until August 31 in view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Police have arrested a suspect in connection to the gruesome murder of a man at Gongabu in Tokha Municipality-10 on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Local governments in Kathmandu Valley have decided to suspend all but essential services for 21 days starting Monday.