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38 new cases of coronavirus traced on Saturday
KATHMANDU, April 1: A total of 38 more people have been found to be infected by the COVID-19 virus in the past 24 hours.
Apr 01, 2023
Sudden spike in COVID-19 infection as Nepal records 69 ...
Sudden spike in COVID-19 infection as Nepal records 69 ...
Mar 27, 2023
New variant of coronavirus 'XBB' detected in Nepal
New variant of coronavirus 'XBB' detected in Nepal
Oct 25, 2022
Coronavirus infection confirmed in 38 people on Wednesd...
Coronavirus infection confirmed in 38 people on Wednesd...
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SOCIETY, Coronavirus
E-pass for operating most-essential vehicles
E-pass for operating most-essential vehicles
KATHMANDU, April 13: The Ministry of Home Affairs has put in place e-pass for operating most-essential vehicles during the ongoing lockdown.
Apr 13, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
India, Pakistan plan to restart some economic activity during coronavirus lockdown
India, Pakistan plan to restart some economic activity durin...
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, April 13: India and Pakistan are planning to partially open up some parts of the economy, officials in the two countries said on Monday, as the costs of harsh lockdowns to limit the outbreak of the coronavirus mount across the region.
Apr 13, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Amid pandemic, Christians celebrate an Easter like no other
Amid pandemic, Christians celebrate an Easter like no other
NEW YORK, April 13: Christians celebrated Easter Sunday isolated in their homes by the coronavirus while pastors preached the faith’s joyous news of Christ’s resurrection to empty pews. St. Peter’s Square was barricaded to keep out crowds, while one Florida church drew a large turnout for a drive-in...
Apr 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
China's Xi'an municipality donates medical supplies to Nepal
China's Xi'an municipality donates medical supplies to Nepal
KATHMANDU, April 13: Xi'an municipality of China's Shaanxi Provincehas provided medical supplies to Nepal in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Himalaya Airlines donates Rs 10 million to govt's coronavirus prevention, control fund
Himalaya Airlines donates Rs 10 million to govt's coronaviru...
KATHMANDU, April 13: Himalaya Airlines, the private sector airlines company, has contributed Rs 10 million to the COVID-19 Prevention, Control and Treatment Fund established by the government.
Apr 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Prabhu Pay launches mobile wallet facilities for non-smart phone users amid lockdown
Prabhu Pay launches mobile wallet facilities for non-smart p...
KATHMANDU, April 13: The Prabhu Pay has launched a new mobile wallet facility targeting non-smart phone users.
Apr 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
NCP spokesperson Shrestha donates one-year salary to govt’s corona fund and relief package
NCP spokesperson Shrestha donates one-year salary to govt’s...
KATHMANDU, April 13: Spokesperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Narayan Kaji Shrestha, who is also the member of National Assembly, has pledged to donate his one-year salary to the corona prevention and control fund set up by the government and relief package.
Apr 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
IN PICS: Swayambhunath premises during lockdown
IN PICS: Swayambhunath premises during lockdown
KATHMANDU, April 13: Swayambhunath area, one of the world heritage sites in Kathmandu valley would have been crowded with a large number of visitors on this day if the situation had been normal. However, not only Nepal but the whole world has been hit hard by the pandemic of COVID-19.
Apr 13, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
PM calls everyone to play national anthem at 8 am on Baisakh 1
PM calls everyone to play national anthem at 8 am on Baisakh...
KATHMANDU, April 12: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged one and all to play national anthem from home at 8 am on the New Year day, as a tribute to those who are on the frontline in a fight against COVID-19.
Apr 12, 2020
DIASPORA, Coronavirus
14 Nepalis die, 665 infected by COVID-19 abroad
14 Nepalis die, 665 infected by COVID-19 abroad
KATHMANDU, April 12: So far, 14 Nepalis have died from the global pandemic of coronavirus while 665 have tested positive for the virus across the world.
Apr 12, 2020