POLITICS, Latest Updates
No one should die in search of hospitals, says lawmaker Lingden
No one should die in search of hospitals, says lawmaker Ling...
JHAPA, Oct 29: Member of the House of Representatives (HoR) Rajendra Prasad Lingden has urged the hospital management committees to provide effective treatment to patients.
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
In Nepal's capital, sole crematorium for COVID victims becomes busier
In Nepal's capital, sole crematorium for COVID victims becom...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: As the number of coronavirus deaths climbs in Nepal, workers at the only crematorium in Kathmandu designated to handle the victims have been working past midnight, their meagre wages supplemented by less than 50 U.S. cents for each corpse.
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY
Nepal Police HQ directs Cyber Bureau to take action against rapper ‘Vten’
Nepal Police HQ directs Cyber Bureau to take action against...
The rap song “PAARAA” released on YouTube is full of foul language
Oct 29, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
CM Bhatta for taking action against contractors not completing projects on time
CM Bhatta for taking action against contractors not completi...
DHANGADHI, Oct 29: Chief minister (CM) of Sudur Paschim Province, Trilochan Bhatta, has directed the government bodies concerned to take action against the contractors not completing the construction projects within the deadline.
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
1,615 new COVID-19 cases reported in Kathmandu Valley in past 24 hours
1,615 new COVID-19 cases reported in Kathmandu Valley in pas...
There are currently 20,066 active cases of COVID-19 in the Valley
Oct 29, 2020
WORLD
Trump, Biden to appeal to last-minute voters in Florida
Trump, Biden to appeal to last-minute voters in Florida
TAMPA, Oct 29: President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden are set to chase votes in Florida, a state all but essential to the Republican’s pathway to another term as both nominees turn their focus to encouraging voters to turn out on Election Day.
Oct 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal adds 2,364 new COVID-19 cases, national case tally reaches 164,718
Nepal adds 2,364 new COVID-19 cases, national case tally rea...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: Nepal on Thursday confirmed 2,364 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Of the 9,769 real time PCR tests carried out in various labs across the country in the past one day, 1,380 males and 984 females were diagnosed with this viral infection.
Oct 29, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC demands govt rescue the students who were attacked in Dehradun, India
NC demands govt rescue the students who were attacked in Deh...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: The main opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded that the government take the incident of Nepali students being thrashed in the Indian city of Dehradun sincerely and rescue those who were victimized during the fateful incident.
Oct 29, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
ADB Ventures provides $125,000 to support clean brick production in Nepal
ADB Ventures provides $125,000 to support clean brick produ...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) venture capital arm ADB Ventures has provided the Good Bricks System, a non-fired brick making solution in Nepal, a $125,000 grant to reduce the industry’s harmful impact on the environment and health. The grant gives ADB Ventures the option to...
Oct 29, 2020
WORLD
Three dead in knife attack in French church, woman beheaded
Three dead in knife attack in French church, woman beheaded
NICE, FRANCE, Oct 29: An attacker with a knife killed three people, including a woman who was decapitated, at a church in the French city of Nice on Thursday, police said, in an incident the city’s mayor described as terrorism.
Oct 29, 2020