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Rape-accused commits suicide in police custody
Published On: July 1, 2020 01:36 PM NPT By: Shivahari Ghimire
LALITPUR, July 1: A man arrested on charge of rape has committed suicide in the custody of Metropolitan Police Circle in Satdobato on Wednesday morning.
Sharp decline in criminal activities due to effective police surveillance: IGP Gyawali
Published On: July 1, 2020 12:27 PM NPT By: Shivahari Ghimire
LALITPUR, July 1: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Thakur Gyawali said that the country had witnessed a sharp decline in the criminal activities as a result of high surveillance of police.
25 more test positive for COVID-19 in a single day in Chitwan
Published On: July 1, 2020 11:40 AM NPT By: Surya Prakash Kandel
CHITWAN, July 1: Chitwan district has reported 25 new cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Wednesday. The newly diagnosed COVID-19 patients include 19 males and six other females, according to Bharatpur Hospital.
ADB approves $3 million grants to Nepal to fight against COVID-19
Published On: July 1, 2020 11:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 1: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $3 million grant from its Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund (APDRF) in a bid to support Nepal in its fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Sikta Irrigation Project starts releasing water through its western and eastern canals to irrigate paddy fields
Published On: July 1, 2020 10:30 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli
NEPALGUNJ, July 1:One of the national pride projects, Sikta Irrigation Project, has started releasing water to the fields from its western and eastern canals. The eastern canal is currently under construction.
Top NCP leaders ask PM Oli to step down as intra-party dispute peaks
Published On: July 1, 2020 09:00 AM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, July 1: Just a couple of days after Prime Minister KP Oli said that forces within Nepal and India were conspiring against him to oust him from power, senior leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have asked Oli to step down from the posts of both prime minister and the party’s chairman.
Exhausted and on empty stomachs, youth demonstrators still refuse to give up on their motive
Published On: July 1, 2020 08:30 AM NPT By: Aditi Baral
KATHMANDU, June 31: Just when the daylight was fading into dusk on Monday, Sudan Gurung was rushed to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj. On a hunger strike for four consecutive days, without ingesting food or water, his body had become weak and it eventually flaked out. However, despite physical complications, giving up on the motive behind the strike wasn’t an option for Gurung – he stood firm and determined and continued with his hunger strike even when he was admitted to the emergency ward of the hospital.
Pokhara hotels serving as quarantines for returnees from different countries
Published On: June 30, 2020 08:10 PM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel
POKHARA, June 30: A total of 86 Nepalis who returned recently from different countries have quarantined themselves in different hotels in Pokhara. They chose to stay in hotels instead of the government-run quarantine centers for better services. However, those unwilling or unable to bear such expenses have been staying at the 11 quarantines managed by Pokhara Metropolis. According to the Paschimanchal Hotel Association, these 86 people came from 12 different countries, including the United Arab Emirates, the Maldives, Korea, Australia, Qatar, Malaysia and India.
Kathmandu Valley sees 12 new COVID-19 cases
Published On: June 30, 2020 06:52 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: Twelve new cases of COVID-19 were detected in the Kathmandu Valley in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
IFC provides $25 million support to NMB Bank to boost green financing and access to credit for SMEs
Published On: June 30, 2020 06:07 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a $25 million loan to NMB Bank, one of Nepal’s premier banks, to boost financing for green projects and small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
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