NEPAL, SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Landslide of COVID-19 cases if contact tracing is not resumed, warn experts
Landslide of COVID-19 cases if contact tracing is not resume...
KATHMANDU, April 4: With the sudden rise in COVID-19 cases in India, the number of infections has also been rising in Nepal since the last two weeks.
Apr 04, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
2 killed, 7 injured in Gorkha jeep accident
2 killed, 7 injured in Gorkha jeep accident
GORKHA, April 4: Two people died and seven were injured in a road accident in Gorkha district on Saturday evening.
Apr 04, 2021
WORLD
Myanmar protesters take up Easter eggs; junta hunts celebrities
Myanmar protesters take up Easter eggs; junta hunts celebrit...
MYANMAR, April 4: Opponents of military rule in Myanmar made the Easter egg a symbol of defiance on Sunday, posting pictures of eggs with slogans after a night of candle-lit vigils across the country to remember those killed since the Feb. 1 coup.
Apr 04, 2021
SOCIETY
Schools and colleges resume classes from today
Schools and colleges resume classes from today
KATHMANDU, April 4: Schools and colleges across the country were shut down following off the charts pollution levels early last week. The education institutions are resuming classes from today.
Apr 04, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA
South Korea introduces new visa rule; Nepali Embassy issues notice
South Korea introduces new visa rule; Nepali Embassy issues...
The workers who arrive in South Korea under the EPS have a three-year contract under the E9 VISA, and can extend it by one year ten months after the end of the contract. But as per the new rule, if the passport has expired, the person does not get a visa extension.
Apr 04, 2021
WORLD
Jordanian military warns king's half-brother to stop actions undermining stability
Jordanian military warns king's half-brother to stop actions...
AMMAN, April 4: Jordan’s military has told King Abdullah’s half-brother Prince Hamza bin Hussein to halt actions targeting “security and stability” in what people familiar with the matter said could be related to a plot to destabilise the country.
Apr 04, 2021
SPORTS
Delhi's Axar tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of IPL
Delhi's Axar tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of IPL
MUMBAI, April 4: Delhi Capitals spinner Axar Patel has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the start of their Indian Premier League campaign next week, the team said on Saturday.
Apr 04, 2021
ECONOMY
BFIs blacklist around 4,000 loan defaulters in eight months of current fiscal year
BFIs blacklist around 4,000 loan defaulters in eight months...
KATHMANDU, April 4: Banks and financial institutions (BFIs) blacklisted as many as 3,942 individuals and firms on charge of defaulting loans during the eight and a half months of the current fiscal year from mid-July 2020 to March-end 2021, despite Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)’s repeated direction for no...
Apr 04, 2021
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
128 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed taking national tally to 277,768
128 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed taking national tally to...
KATHMANDU, April 3: The country reported a total of 128 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours. With this, the caseload of coronavirus in the country reached 277,768.
Apr 03, 2021
ECONOMY
Department of Revenue Investigation to dispose of 72 tons of substandard sugar seized last...
Department of Revenue Investigation to dispose of 72 tons of...
KATHMANDU, April 3: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has decided to destroy substandard sugar seized last year.
Apr 03, 2021