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India’s RAW Chief Goel calls on PM Oli

Published On: October 22, 2020 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: Samant Kumar Goel, chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), the external intelligence agency of India, called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday evening.

BPKIHS unveils COVID-19 treatment costs

Published On: October 22, 2020 12:31 PM NPT By: Rohit Rai

DHARAN, Oct 22: BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) has unveiled the costs of COVID-19 treatment.

Afghans jostling for visas to Pakistan spark stampede, killing 15

Published On: October 22, 2020 10:17 AM NPT By: Reuters

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, Oct 22: At least 15 people were killed in a stampede among thousands of Afghans gathered to apply for visas for neighbouring Pakistan in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad on Wednesday, officials said.

As many as 1,673 cases of violence against women recorded in the past six months

Published On: October 22, 2020 10:08 AM NPT By: Republica

More than nine cases recorded daily on average in the past six months

Nepal Telecom launches GSM service in Taksindu, the trekking route to Namche

Published On: October 22, 2020 08:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: Nepal Telecom (NT) has launched GSM mobile service in Taksindu and Jubhu of Solukhumbu district, one of the gateways for the trekkers visiting Mount Everest region.

How long can I expect a COVID-19 illness to last?

Published On: October 22, 2020 08:32 AM NPT By: Associated Press

It depends. Most coronavirus patients have mild to moderate illness and recover quickly. Older, sicker patients tend to take longer to recover. That includes those who are obese, or have high blood pressure and other chronic diseases.