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Some Nepali celebs think this is the most effective way to stop cyber harassment
Published On: May 22, 2020 07:25 AM NPT By: Aditi Baral
KATHMANDU, May 20: With the hope of stopping cyber misconducts, some Nepali celebs have formed a Facebook group called ‘Zero tolerance’. The group is a private one and has limited people who share information on issues and seek solutions. The most discussed issue in the group is the portrayal of female celebrities in media platforms.
Commentary: Indian media's blame China strategy is complicating the Lipu Lekh issue
Published On: May 22, 2020 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 22: Nepal's objection to India's unilateral inauguration of a road through Lipu Lekh, a sovereign Nepali territory, two weeks ago has been horribly misinterpreted in Indian media. Basically, they say that Nepal is taking up this issue at someone else's behest.
Four COVID-19 patients discharged from Teku Hospital
Published On: May 21, 2020 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 21: Four COVID-19 patients were discharged from the Teku-based Shukraraaj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital on Thursday afternoon after they tested negative for the virus in two consecutive tests in the last 24 hours.
Two cops test positive for COVID-19
Published On: May 21, 2020 01:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 21: Two police officers from Dhankuta have tested positive for COVID-19, a high-level officer at Nepal Police Headquarters told Republica Online.
India is to be blamed for artificial enlargement of territory: Former foreign minister Thapa
Published On: May 21, 2020 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 21: Former foreign minister Kamal Thapa has said that India is to be blamed for the tension that has surfaced between Nepal and India after New Delhi unilaterally built and inaugurated a road through the Lipu Lekh Pass, which is a Nepali territory.
Nepal’s new map covers an area of 147,516 sq km, 10,000 copies being printed
Published On: May 21, 2020 12:29 PM NPT By: BHUWAN SHARMA / BASANTA KHADKA
KATHMANDU, May 21: Nepal released its revised political and administrative map which incorporates Limpiyadhura, Lipu Lekh and Kalapani, the territories encroached upon by India. Amidst a televised press conference at the Ministry of Land Reforms and Management at Singha Durbar on Wednesday, Minister Padma Aryal unveiled the new political and administrative map of Nepal.
Cyclone kills 14 in India, Bangladesh leaving trail of destruction
Published On: May 21, 2020 11:54 AM NPT By: Reuters
KOLKATA/DHAKA, May 21: A powerful cyclone pounded eastern India and Bangladesh on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and destroying thousands of homes, officials said, leaving authorities struggling to mount relief efforts amid a surging coronavirus outbreak.
Nepal reports third COVID-19 death; Gulmi patient dies today
Published On: May 21, 2020 10:18 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, May 21: Nepal has reported the third death due to COVID-19. A 41-year-old male patient from Madane Rural Municipality-6, Purkot, Gulmi died on Thursday morning at 7:10 am, according to Dr Umashankar Prasad Chaudhary, chief at the Health Service Division at the Ministry of Social Development of Province 5.
Senior US official hopes Nepal does not take ‘dictation from China’ on MCC as parliamentary endorsement looks uncertain
Published On: May 21, 2020 10:17 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 21: At a time when the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) remains sharply divided over whether the $500 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant agreement should be endorsed by parliament in the current form or with some amendments, a senior US State Department official expressed hope that Nepal 'does not take dictation from China' on the issue of the MCC grant that Nepali side had agreed earlier to utilize for developing power transmission lines and road projects.
Sharp increase in food imports during nationwide lockdown
Published On: May 21, 2020 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 20: Import of food items has almost doubled in the last two months of nationwide lockdown. This comes at a time the local farmers are complaining to take their produce to the market due to the problem of transportation and shortage of labor.
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