KATHMANDU, March 8: Nepal has emerged as the fourth largest Troops and Police Contributing Country (TPCC) in terms of the number of peacekeeping forces sent to serve in the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations around the world.

KATHMANDU, March 8: Keeping in view the upcoming Holi festival, which is known as the festival of colors, and the coronavirus epidemic around the world, the home ministry has urged one and all not to participate in activities such as big gatherings, throwing water balloons and smearing color powder on each other.

KATHMANDU, March 8: The government has made it clear that public-sector trading enterprises have adequate stocks of some essential goods to meet demand for at least  six months.

10 things you can do to prevent COVID-19

Published On: March 7, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: The novel coronavirus is continuing its spread in many countries around the world. Amid coronavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization has listed ten things that people should be taking to get ready:

Dolpa's unidentified disease confirmed to be seasonal flu

Published On: March 7, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: RSS

DOLPA, March 7: A peculiar disease that broke out in Karelikanda village of Tripurasundari municipality-1 in Dolpa for the past two weeks, taking its grip on the entire settlement has been detected.

KATHMANDU, March 7: Climbing the highest peak of the world, Mount Everest, is a daring task. Very few however brave the adventurous journey, reach atop the Everest. Together, the tribulation of climbing for many is a strong caveat to quit ambition.

High alert in Banke

Published On: March 7, 2020 03:00 PM NPT By: RSS

RANJHA, March 7: High alertness has been observed to stop coronavirus infection in Banke.

Snowfall in Humla welcomed by farmers

Published On: March 7, 2020 02:26 PM NPT By: RSS

HUMLA, March 7: Heaving snowfall is taking place since Friday evening in Humla.

The westerly wind brings rainfall throughout the country

Published On: March 7, 2020 01:20 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 7: Rainfall is taking place throughout the country since the morning today due to the influence of the Westerly wind, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.

Miss world organization to support Chepangs

Published On: March 7, 2020 01:00 PM NPT By: RSS

HETAUDA, March 7: Chairperson of the Miss world organization, that runs the annual Miss World competition, Julia Morley has pledged to support the operation of a maternity center in the Chepang settlement of Makwanpur.