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How a 30-second video riveted the nation in a deep economic anxiety (with video)
Published On: September 10, 2020 02:00 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: A video of Subhadra (Sarswati) Mainali blasting Nepal Police went viral on social media on Sunday. In the 30-second video, Mainali angrily complains that a female police inspector took away her weighing equipment (Taraju and Dhaak).
Wild weather this year shows growing impact of climate change, scientists say
Published On: September 10, 2020 01:36 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Sept 10: The planet is showing signs it’s in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.
Free COVID-19 insurance to pregnant and new mothers
Published On: September 10, 2020 12:52 PM NPT By: Republica
KAVRE, Sept 10: Banepa municipality of Kavrepalanchowk district is providing free COVID-19 insurance to pregnant and new mothers in view of the heightened risk of coronavirus transmission.
Transport entrepreneurs announce to resume long-distance passenger vehicle service from Sept 17
Published On: September 10, 2020 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Transport entrepreneurs have announced their plans to resume the operation of long-distance public transport service from into operation September 17 even as the government has not made any decision to lift the restriction.
India reports record daily jump of 95,735 coronavirus cases
Published On: September 10, 2020 12:23 PM NPT By: Reuters
BENGALURU, Sept 10: India reported record jumps in new coronavirus infections and deaths on Thursday, taking its tally of cases past 4.4 million, health ministry figures showed.
‘Facilitation letter’ from DAOs a must to enter Kathmandu Valley even as prohibitory orders relaxed
Published On: September 10, 2020 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica
PCR test not mandatory to enter Kathmandu Valley
British researchers design death risk tool for COVID-19 patients
Published On: September 10, 2020 11:15 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Sept 10: British scientists have developed a four-level scoring model for predicting the death risk of patients hospitalised with COVID-19, saying it should help doctors quickly decide on the best care for each patient.
Nepal should rethink approaches of combating Covid-19
Published On: September 10, 2020 11:00 AM NPT By: Sarans Pandey
In 2016, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) contributed to 66 percent of the total deaths in Nepal. For the United States, this number stood at 88 percent and for OECD countries it was 87 percent. It is a feature of the developed world that NCDs be their greatest challenge and a feature of ours that children in remote villages like Jajarkot die every year from communicable diseases such as diarrhea. When our country cannot even at times provide access to adequate amount of Jeevanjal and paracetamol, it would be quite naïve to expect them to deliver a vaccine efficiently and uniformly—if and when that arrives.
Nepalis in the Middle East fear starvation as government delays repatriation
Published On: September 10, 2020 09:55 AM NPT By: RUDRA KHADKA
“I have been trying to return home,” he told Republica. “I have been to the embassy and travel agencies multiple times in the last two months to get a ticket, but nothing has worked so far.” He fears that the company will soon kick him out from the apartment, and has run out of money.
Fear of war at LAC
Published On: September 10, 2020 08:40 AM NPT By: Suresh Sharma
The memories of fierce clash between Chinese PLA and Indian militaries in Galwan of June remain. And yet fresh tension has emerged at Line of Actual Control (LAC). The Indian military is now caught in an uncertainty as to where the agreement of status quo with Chinese forces will end. The chase for holding tactical north as well as south bank of Pangong Tso Lake where the LAC passes has raised many questions. Indians think the tactically important high grounds such as Black Top, Helmet, Gurung Hill, Maggar Hill, Spanggur gap along with some other on the south bank of Pangong Tso, ground between Rechin La-Rezangla-Mukhpari and Magar Hill, if held and sustained, would provide them advantage to dominate PLA’s position and prevent surprise incursion from them.
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