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U.S. coronavirus death toll rises past 3,000 on the deadliest day

Published On: March 31, 2020 09:02 AM NPT By: Reuters

NEW YORK, March 31: The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus pandemic climbed past 3,000 on Monday, the deadliest day yet in the country’s mounting crisis, while New York cheered the arrival of a gleaming 1,000-bed U.S. Navy hospital ship as a sign of hope in the city’s desperate fight.

Amid extended lockdown, large number of Nepali migrant workers enter home from India

Published On: March 30, 2020 09:40 PM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

BIRATNAGAR, March 30: Although the government has suspended land border crossings with India to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Nepali nationals mostly migrant workers have been defying this restriction and entering the eastern districts of Nepal.

Nepal Press Union urges govt to bring special economic package for media houses, journalists

Published On: March 30, 2020 09:30 PM NPT By: Kunga Hyolmo

KATHMANDU, March 30: Nepal Press Union has urged the government to bring immediate special economic relief package for media houses and journalists.

Developing nations need $2.5 trillion coronavirus package: U.N

Published On: March 30, 2020 09:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

GENEVA, March 30: Developing countries will need a $2.5 trillion support package this year to face the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, a U.N. report said on Monday.

Govt to extend supports to working-class people, Spokesperson Dr. Khatiwada

Published On: March 30, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 30: The government has made all possible efforts to reduce the impact of COVID-19 and subsequent fears.

Indian police fire tear gas on jobless workers defying coronavirus lockdown

Published On: March 30, 2020 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

NEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD, India, March 30: Police in western India fired tear gas to disperse a stone-pelting crowd of migrant workers defying a three-week lockdown against the coronavirus that has left hundreds of thousands of poor without jobs and hungry, authorities said on Monday.

COVID-19 patients’ relatives have no infection, says MoHP

Published On: March 30, 2020 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Ministry of Health and Population has said that family members of all four coronavirus patients do not have an infection of this deadly disease.

Scope of coronavirus test will be expanded and hundreds will be tested daily: Minister Gyawali

Published On: March 30, 2020 06:58 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 30: The entire world is presently battling to contain the spread of coronavirus, termed as COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation. The virus which first emerged from Wuhan of Hubei province in China has already taken a pandemic turn. Bearing in mind the global health threat posed by it, several countries have gone into lockdown, as a precautionary measure against the deadly virus. In this connection, the Government of Nepal also announced a weeklong national lockdown beginning from March 24, which was extended Sunday to last till April 7. The extension was as per the Cabinet meeting decision acting on the recommendation of the High-level Task Force on Coronavirus Infection Prevention, Control, and Treatment headed by Deputy Prime Minister Ishwar Pokhrel.

Supreme Court orders govt to provide immediate relief to daily wage earners

Published On: March 30, 2020 06:32 PM NPT By: Bhasha Sharma

KATHMANDU, March 30: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the government to provide immediate relief to the daily wage earners who have been struggling for necessities like food during the nationwide lockdown.

Seventh day of lockdown; Birendranagar wears deserted look (with photos)

Published On: March 30, 2020 06:00 PM NPT By: GANESH BISHU

BIRENDRANAGAR, March 30: As the country is already in the seventh day of nationwide lockdown enforced by the government, capital of Karnali Province Birendranagar is silent with almost empty streets.

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