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PHOTOS: Barbers organize march against govt’s measures to combat COVID-19 pandemic
Published On: September 15, 2020 01:52 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Various Barbers’ unions in Kathmandu organized a march at Jawalakhel on Tuesday afternoon against the measures adopted by the government of Nepal to curb the further spread of COVID-19.
50 percent of coronavirus cases transmitted through hospitals in Chitwan: Study
Published On: September 15, 2020 01:30 PM NPT By: RSS
CHITWAN, Sept 15: The coronavirus infection has been transmitted through the hospitals in Chitwan, a study has revealed. According to the study undertaken by the District COVID Crisis Management Centre, almost 50 percent of the infections diagnosed so far have been transmitted through the hospitals.
Foreign Minister Gyawali is new govt spokesperson
Published On: September 15, 2020 12:49 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has been designated as the new spokesperson for the government.
Selling of date-expired food items rampant in Valley
Published On: September 15, 2020 12:48 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Selling of substandard food has been on the rise in the Kathmandu Valley with a five-month lockdown and lack of effective market monitoring by the government bodies concerned.
India adds over 83,000 cases, nears 5 million
Published On: September 15, 2020 12:19 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, Sept 15: India confirmed more than 83,000 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, bringing its total caseload to nearly 5 million.
Saving jobs during Covid crisis
Published On: September 15, 2020 12:10 PM NPT By: Nhasala Joshi and Shweta Acharya
Nepal, in the past decade, has nearly halved the percentage of the population living under poverty even though the economic growth of the nation as a whole has been considerably low. During the period, Nepal went through devastating earthquakes in 2015 which terribly affected the country’s economy, but managed to recover in a couple of years. In 2019, the growth rate in GDP of Nepal was 6.7 percent. With the increase in GDP and per capita income, the living standard of households has significantly improved resulting in increased household spending on better health, education, wellbeing and going beyond daily necessities to creating means for additional income sources.
Five years after the constitution, where do we stand?
Published On: September 15, 2020 10:00 AM NPT By: Jivesh Jha
The federal democratic republican constitution of Nepal is turning five this Asoj 3 (September 19). The document, in principle, addresses the needs and aspirations of the citizens who are united together for the purpose of resisting external intervention, upholding rule of law and preservation of sovereignty and integrity.
Nepalis pay Rs 104.53 for 1GB mobile data use: Report
Published On: September 15, 2020 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Nepalis have been paying an average of Rs 104.53 for 1 GB mobile data use, which is quite expensive in the local currency measure, compared to other countries.
Govt recommends NCP Vice Chair Gautam for the appointment of National Assembly member
Published On: September 15, 2020 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The government has decided to recommend the name of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Vice Chairman Bam Dev Gautam to appoint him as a member of the National Assembly.
VIDEO STORY: 10 major achievements of Kulman Ghising, Nepal’s ‘light man’
Published On: September 15, 2020 08:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The four-year term of Kulman Ghising as the managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) expired on Sunday, winning the hearts and minds of people across the country. People started calling him the 'light man' as he was able to end the chronic problem of power outage, commonly known as ‘load-shedding’, once and for all.
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