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Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura are indisputably Nepali territory: PM
Published On: May 19, 2020 04:36 PM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, May 19: Prime Minister KP Oli has said that Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura are indisputably Nepali territories which were made to look like disputed ones after the Indian army occupied them without any grounds in 1962.
Why SEE should be cancelled. It's time for the government to listen to us
Published On: May 19, 2020 01:24 PM NPT By: Lavana Dixit
COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The first outbreak was reported in December 2019. It has now affected more than 4.8 million people worldwide and the cases are increasing in Nepal, almost 400 cases have already been detected. The cases are increasing and we know it, yet the Ministry of Education is adamant about not cancelling the SEE. The education minister has been saying that the exams will be held two or three weeks after the lockdown. SEE/ SLC is a board exam that has been held since 1990 B.S. But is it necessary for all students to take this exam to complete grade 10 and to graduate to higher secondary or intermediate level education (12th grade)?
Bijay Mishra, a Swiss firm’s local agent who recorded conversation with former minister Baskota, demands security
Published On: May 19, 2020 12:51 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 19: After sensing security threats, Bijay Prakash Mishra, a Swiss Company local agent, has filed an application at the local administration in Kathmandu demanding security of his and his family members from former minister Gokul Prasad Baskota.
Hospitals to start antibody testing; might cost upto Rs 1,500 per test for general public
Published On: May 19, 2020 10:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 19: As the government has already approved private and community hospitals to conduct COVID-19 tests through rapid diagnostic test (RDT) method, the general public can be tested at these health institutions starting this week.
Tiger Palace Resort’s parent company Silver Heritage Group fights for survival
Published On: May 19, 2020 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 18: Concluding that the company was insolvent or likely to become insolvent, the financially-embattled Silver Heritage Group—the operator of Tiger Palace Resort in Nepal—has decided to appoint a ‘voluntary administrator’ to assess the company’s financial position and rescue it from the financial crisis.
The perverse mathematics of tragedy
Published On: May 18, 2020 09:00 PM NPT By: Subhash Ghimire
A 29-year-old mother of two children, one of whom was born just nine days before at TUTH, from Bahrabise Municipality-9, Ramche, died of coronavirus complications at Dhulikhel Hospital on Saturday, May the 16th.
Local officials surprised as a man from Gulmi with no recent travel history tests positive for COVID-19
Published On: May 18, 2020 07:02 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi
GULMI, May 18: Gulmi district reported its first COVID-19 case on Monday.
‘Why PU does not have a vice-chancellor for nine months’
Published On: May 18, 2020 06:29 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 18: An assistant professor at Pokhara University (PU), Dr. Rabindra Ghimire has asked Prime Minister KP Oli (the Chancellor of the university) about the post of vice-chancellor at Pokhara University that remains vacant for the last nine months.
India evacuates thousands threatened by cyclone amid coronavirus pandemic
Published On: May 18, 2020 02:35 PM NPT By: Reuters
BHUBANESWAR/KOLKATA, India, May 18: India began evacuating thousands of villagers and halted port operations ahead of a cyclone expected to hit its east coast this week, officials said on Monday, piling pressure on emergency services grappling with the coronavirus pandemic.
Video: HoR meeting underway
Published On: May 18, 2020 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 18: A meeting of the House of Representatives is currently underway at the federal parliament building, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu.
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