SOCIETY, Coronavirus
COVID-19 death toll in Province 1 rises to 41 as 42-year-old woman dies in Biratnagar
COVID-19 death toll in Province 1 rises to 41 as 42-year-old...
BIRATNAGAR, Sept 11: Biratnagar Metropolitan City has recorded yet another death attributed to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Sep 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Kaski Police arrest two for spreading rumors about COVID-19
Kaski Police arrest two for spreading rumors about COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Sep 11: Two persons in Kaski district have been arrested on the charge of spreading rumors and misinformation about COVID-19 PCR test report through social media.
Sep 11, 2020
SOCIETY, AUDIO/VIDEO, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 in Nepal: The country fights the pandemic (VIDEO STORY)
COVID-19 in Nepal: The country fights the pandemic (VIDEO ST...
Experts have frequently questioned the effectiveness of the months-long lockdown and criticized the government for its 'inefficiency' to tackle the pandemic as the country has started witnessing more than 1,000 new cases almost every day.
Sep 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Dharan reports 21 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the city’s COVID-19 case tally to 311
Dharan reports 21 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the city’s...
DHARAN, Sept 11: Twenty-one persons including four police personnel and five inmates were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dharan on Friday.
Sep 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nawalparasi records one more COVID-19 death
Nawalparasi records one more COVID-19 death
BUTWAL, Sept 11: A person from Nawalparasi district died of the coronavirus infection while undergoing treatment at the Butwal-based COVID-19 hospital on Friday.
Sep 11, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
China, India agree to disengage troops on contested border
China, India agree to disengage troops on contested border
BEIJING/NEW DELHI, Sept 11: China and India said on Friday they had agreed to de-escalate renewed tensions on their contested Himalayan border and take steps to restore “peace and tranquillity” following a high-level diplomatic meeting in Moscow.
Sep 11, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
India reports record daily jump of 96,551 coronavirus cases
India reports record daily jump of 96,551 coronavirus cases
BENGALURU, Sept 11: India reported another record daily jump of 96,551 coronavirus cases on Friday, taking its case load to 4.5 million, data from the federal health ministry showed.
Sep 11, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
19 years of 9/11
19 years of 9/11
September 11, 2001. That was the black day of terror for the world. Today, 19 years later, we still feel its reverberations. The 9/11 attack was the deadliest attack on the US soil since the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II.
Sep 11, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Building back better on food and agriculture
Building back better on food and agriculture
As the impacts of COVID-19 take their toll on human health and well-being around the world, the imperative of producing and ensuring access to healthy food for each and every one of us must not be overlooked. The food systems that must give daily sustenance to all humans on this planet are under thr...
Sep 11, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Sugar mill owners yet to pay over Rs 500 million to farmers for their produce
Sugar mill owners yet to pay over Rs 500 million to farmers...
KATHMANDU, Sept 11: Sugar mills are yet to clear dues worth more than Rs 500 million of the sugarcane farmers despite their earlier commitment to settle all the outstanding dues after selling the products.
Sep 11, 2020