SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Kathmandu Valley records highest single-day spike of 934 new cases of COVID-19
Kathmandu Valley records highest single-day spike of 934 new...
The Valley’s COVID-19 death toll hits 137 and case tally crosses the 23,000 mark
Sep 29, 2020
WORLD
United Arab Emirates to launch spacecraft to moon in 2024
United Arab Emirates to launch spacecraft to moon in 2024
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept 29: A top official in the United Arab Emirates said Tuesday his country plans to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon in 2024.
Sep 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
CIAA seizes municipality’s documents on charge of embezzling COVID-19 fund
CIAA seizes municipality’s documents on charge of embezzling...
KANCHANPUR, Sept 29: The Kanchanpur office of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has seized the documents of Patan Municipality Office in Baitadi district.
Sep 29, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Aviation mafia eyeing NAC’s ground handling income
Aviation mafia eyeing NAC’s ground handling income
KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Ground handling is one of the good sources of income for Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC). The state-owned company has been paying up to Rs 700 million in royalties to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and the government annually. But now the aviation mafia has set its...
Sep 29, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
India's Serum Institute to make an additional 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
India's Serum Institute to make an additional 100 million CO...
BENGALURU, Sept 29: Serum Institute of India said on Tuesday it would get a further $150 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the GAVI vaccines alliance to make an additional 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for India and other low- and middle-income countries next year.
Sep 29, 2020
WORLD
US, Australia, India ministers to meet in Japan next week
US, Australia, India ministers to meet in Japan next week
TOKYO, Sept 29: Top diplomats from the U.S., Australia and India plan to gather in Tokyo next week to discuss their common regional concerns, such as China’s increasingly assertive actions, in the first face-to-face ministerial meetings Japan will host since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Sep 29, 2020
BLOG, Blog
Overcoming Covid-19 pandemic
Overcoming Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 outbreak has affected people across the globe, sparing no one and no sector. In Nepal, it has taken toll on agriculture production.
Sep 29, 2020
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Timeline: How the global coronavirus pandemic unfolded
Timeline: How the global coronavirus pandemic unfolded
UNITED STATES: Here are some key developments as the novel coronavirus spread around the world:
Sep 29, 2020
OPINION
Why Dr Govinda KC has not been heard
Why Dr Govinda KC has not been heard
The reason why Dr KC has been on hunger strike repeatedly is because no political party is ready to overhaul Nepal's health service and medical education system.
Sep 29, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
TUTH staffer dies of COVID-19
TUTH staffer dies of COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Sep 29: A staffer of the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) died of the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 on Tuesday morning.
Sep 29, 2020