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Global coronavirus cases rise to more than 12 million
Published On: July 9, 2020 02:38 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 9: Global coronavirus cases exceeded 12 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as evidence mounts of the airborne spread of the disease that has killed more than half a million people in seven months.
Sindhupalchowk flood updates: Two die, 20 missing (with photos)
Published On: July 9, 2020 02:37 PM NPT By: Dhurba Dangal
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 9: Two people died and at least 20 others have gone missing in flash floods triggered by incessant rainfall in three different settlements along the Bhotekoshi Corridor in Sindhupalchowk district at around 1 am on Thursday. The swollen river and other local streams as a result of the incessant rainfall throughout the night have swept away as many as 33 houses.
Smog causes an estimated 49,000 deaths in Beijing, Shanghai in 2020 - tracker
Published On: July 9, 2020 01:26 PM NPT By: Reuters
SHANGHAI, July 9: Air pollution has caused an estimated 49,000 deaths and $23 billion in economic losses in the cities of Beijing and Shanghai alone since Jan. 1, 2020, according to a “clean air counter” launched by environmental groups on Thursday.
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Newly appointed IGP Shailesh Thapa conferred insignia (with photos)
Published On: July 9, 2020 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 9: Newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Shailesh Thapa Chhetri has been conferred insignia.
16 houses swept away by flood in Sindhupalchowk; two die, 23 missing
Published On: July 9, 2020 11:30 AM NPT By: Dhurba Dangal
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 9: As many as 16 houses were swept away by floods triggered by incessant rainfall in two settlements along the Araniko Highway in Sindhupalchowk district at around 1am on Thursday.
Imagining a motherland: Gender and nationalism
Published On: July 9, 2020 11:00 AM NPT By: Swasti Gautam
The boundaries set by the nation, state, families and societies often do not allow a woman to become a citizen. This leads to women not becoming the part of the nation but just a national embodiment.
Capital expenditure shoots up as fiscal year nears end
Published On: July 9, 2020 10:11 AM NPT By: RAJESH KHANAL
Quality of development works under question as funds are being spent haphazardly
NEA to exempt late charges if tariff bill settled by July 22
Published On: July 9, 2020 09:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 9: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to exempt late charges on electricity bills if consumers are able to clear the outstanding due by July 22.
How cult practices contributed to Covid-19 spread
Published On: July 9, 2020 08:40 AM NPT By: Dr Prakash Budhathoky
Cult practices are found to be responsible for spread of infection in a number of countries.
U.S. colleges scramble after new Trump order on foreign students
Published On: July 8, 2020 07:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, July 8: Many U.S. colleges were scrambling on Tuesday to modify plans for the fall semester in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic a day after the Trump administration issued an order that could force tens of thousands of foreign students to leave the country if their schools hold all classes online.
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