Published On: April 26, 2020 07:19 AM NPT By: Keshab Thoker
KATHMANDU, April 26: The Muslim community the world over is observing the month-long Ramadan festival at one of the most challenging times of world history - the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published On: April 22, 2020 09:25 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha
KATHMANDU, April 22: Number of people leaving Kathmandu for their villages has kept on increasing as prolonged lockdown order has made it difficult for them to survive without work and money.
Published On: April 22, 2020 12:53 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha
KATHMANDU, April 22: Rato Machhindranath is worshipped as the god of rain. According to legends, it is believed to have been brought to Kathmandu from Kamaru Kamakhya, India. Chariot of this deity is pulled with much fanfare during the chariot festival that is attended by a huge crowd in Kathmandu.
Published On: April 21, 2020 11:32 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha
KATHMANDU, April 21: People are now heading home from Kathmandu, in coordination with the police and Sipadol Area Welfare Society on Tuesday.
Published On: April 18, 2020 05:05 PM NPT By: Bijaya Rai
LALITPUR, April 18: A group of 47 people who were stranded in Lubhu, Lalitpur have been sent to their villages on Saturday afternoon with the help of local authorities.
Published On: April 18, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: Bijaya Rai
LALITPUR, April 18: A group of 47 people have been stranded in Lubhu, Lalitpur as they were trying to return homes to Sindhuli by foot from the Valley on the 26th day of the ongoing nationwide lockdown.
Published On: April 17, 2020 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 17: Third week of the lockdown, first implemented on March 24 has forced thousands of people to walk home as businesses are shut down in cities. Lockdown has hit hard the lives of daily bread earners, especially those working in construction sites and factories. Government has put in place strict measures to enforce the lockdown. Thousands of workers in the informal sector depend on daily wages. Income has dried up and they have no option but to leave for their homes. Scores of people are heading home during the night.
Published On: April 15, 2020 08:00 PM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel
POKHARA, April 15: The three-week-long restriction order enforced by the government has been extended for 12 more days, until April 27.
Published On: April 3, 2020 11:35 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli
NEPALGUNJ, April 3: 181 Nepali nationals who were left stranded at no man’s land along Nepal-India border have been kept in a temporary quarantine set up nearby the borderline.
Published On: April 2, 2020 07:10 PM NPT By: Anil Bhandari
SINDHULI, April 2: Local residents of Sindhuli have now been habituated to the nationwide lockdown enforced by the government as the order entered its tenth day today.