Medical aid from China arrives in Nepal

Published On: May 10, 2020 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 10: Nepal has received first batch of medical aid from China on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, May 9: The Nepal Distilleries has announced to support the needy amid the coronavirus pandemic by depositing Rs 1000 for each social service post on Facebook.

ROLPA, May 9: It’s already been almost 14 years since the then Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) and Nepal government signed the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) in 2006, ending a decade-long war and starting the peace process. The peace process is said to have been concluded. However, the vestiges of the war, which was fought for more than a decade, have been troubling the people of Rolpa time and again.

KATHMANDU, May 9: The Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu has urged its citizens in Nepal to strictly abide by the laws of Nepal and express their reasonable demands rationally.

KATHMANDU, May 9: At least 2,040 persons including 442 females were held for violating the lockdown orders in the Kathmandu Valley on Friday.

KATHMANDU, May 8: Thirty-three Chinese tourists were arrested from the capital on Friday following a clash between them and police.

KATHMANDU, May 8: Throat swabs of a total of 275 members of the House of Representatives (HoR) and National Assembly (NA) were collected on Thursday and Friday. The swab samples of the lawmakers were tested for COVID-19 before the commencement of the sixth session of the federal parliament earlier today.

NADA urges automobile companies to be extra cautious

Published On: May 8, 2020 03:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: With the government deciding to permit 44 different types of industries to operate amid the extended lockdown, the NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal has urged the automobile companies to be extra cautious while operating.

BIRATNAGAR, May 8: Eight more COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease.

KATHMANDU, May 8: As  the nationwide lockdown enters the seventh week, preventative measures to contain the coronavirus are having a slow but steady impact on mental health.  People are restless, sad,  fearful,  anxious, and worried for themselves and their families, a study has shown. The study, conducted from April 23 to May 03 has a sample size of 2,082, from across Nepal.