SINDHUPALCHOWK, Sept 14: Three more dead bodies were recovered from the Gumthang landslide site on Monday afternoon, taking the landslide death toll to 14.

Okhaldhunga sees 18 new cases of COVID-19

Published On: September 14, 2020 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

OKHALDHUNGA, Sept 14: Eighteen more persons have been found to be infected with novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Okhaldhunga.

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The government blacklisted Omni Business Corporate International (OBCI), which was involved in a controversial procurement deal of medical supplies, for one year.

Kapilvastu reports two new COVID-19 deaths

Published On: September 14, 2020 01:29 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal

BUTWAL, Sept 14: Kapilvastu district has reported two more cases of fatalities due to the coronavirus infection. Two patients from Chandrauta succumbed to this deadly disease recently.

India’s Chinese red herring in Nepal

Published On: September 14, 2020 12:45 PM NPT By: Babu Krishna Karki

In principle and official pronouncements, India-Nepal relations have always an exemplary brotherly bond. The reality, however, is markedly different. It has remained acrimonious at the core but was always enveloped in a veneer of unparalleled amity. After the current territorial row that plunged bilateral relations to rock bottom, that long-held façade of a special bond has crumbled like a house of cards.

Japan's Suga wins ruling party leadership race to replace Abe

Published On: September 14, 2020 12:23 PM NPT By: Reuters

TOKYO, Sept 14: Japan’s Yoshihide Suga, a long-time ally of outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, won a ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership election on Monday, paving the way for him to become prime minister in a parliamentary vote this week.

11 killed, 20 others still missing in Gumthang landslide

Published On: September 14, 2020 12:05 PM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

68 people have been killed and 41 others are missing in landslides and floods which occurred in the district in the past two months

WASHINGTON, Sept 14: The World Health Organization reported a record one-day increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total rising by 307,930 in 24 hours.

Two more COVID-19 related deaths recorded in Nepal

Published On: September 14, 2020 11:43 AM NPT By: Republica

One each COVID-19 death recorded at BPKIHS and Janakpur COVID-19 Hospital

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Prime Minister K P Oli has called a cabinet meeting at 5PM today. Sources say that the meeting is likely to reappoint Kul Man Ghising to the post of managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for a second four-year term. Ghising retired on Sunday.