KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Agitating doctors, health officials, and staffers at Bir Hospital in Kathmandu have obstructed senior officials at the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) from entering the hospital.

With more than 12,000 additional deaths by Nov. 19 in the second wave, Britain is recording nearly four times more deaths per capita than Germany, though not as many as Spain or France.

Five die, six injured in Baitadi jeep accident

Published On: November 24, 2020 03:05 PM NPT By: Bira Gadal

BAITADI, Nov 24: At least five people died and six others sustained injuries when a jeep met an accident at Budda of Dashrath Chand Municipality-8 along the Gothalapani – Jhulaghat road section on Tuesday.

Gold price goes down by Rs 1,800 per tola

Published On: November 24, 2020 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 24: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 1,800 per tola in the Nepali market on Tuesday.

LAHAN, Nov 24: The dead body of a six-year-old girl, who was kidnapped from Bardibas-14 of Mahottari district, was found on Monday evening.

The Biden Cabinet - President-elect builds his foreign policy team

Published On: November 24, 2020 10:25 AM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, Nov 24: Democratic President-elect Joe Biden began naming members of his Cabinet on Monday, appointing experienced foreign policy and national security experts to key posts in line with his pledge to restore the United States’ global ties and standing as a world leader.

KATHMANDU, Nov 24: The Kathmandu District Court (KDC) has directed former chief of government-owned Sajha Prakashan, Dolindra Prasad Sharma, to remove the names of Nepal Republic Media Pvt. Ltd. (NRM) managing director Binod Raj Gyawali and Nagarik’s editor Guna Raj Luitel from the controversial book, written by Sharma.

FinMin Poudel directs employees to meet revenue collection target

Published On: November 24, 2020 09:40 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has directed the employees of the ministry and its subordinate bodies to work hard to meet the revenue collection target mentioned in the budget.

Grade 12 final exams begins amid COVID-19 risk

Published On: November 24, 2020 09:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 24: The National Examination Board (NEB) is conducting the board examination of grade 12 students from Tuesday amid the heightened risk of coronavirus infection. The exams will end on December 1.

Speaker Sapkota administers oath to parliamentarian Pandey

Published On: November 23, 2020 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 23: Speaker of House of Representatives (HoR) Agni Prasad Sapkota administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly-elected member of HoR from Syangja district Mohan Bahadur Pandey.