SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 cases surge among security personnel deployed at Kathmandu Valley transit points
COVID-19 cases surge among security personnel deployed at Ka...
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: The number of security personnel infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spiked in Kathmandu Valley in recent days. Most of the infected police personnel are those deployed at various transit points of Kathmandu Valley.
Sep 09, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
SSP Gyawali under quarantine after a police officer at his office tests positive for COVID...
SSP Gyawali under quarantine after a police officer at his o...
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shyam Lal Gyawali, who is the chief of Metropolitan Police Range Office, Kathmandu, has started staying at home quarantine after a police inspector at his office tested positive for COVID-19.
Sep 09, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
India records another 89,000 new virus cases
India records another 89,000 new virus cases
NEW DELHI, Sept 9: India has added another 89,706 coronavirus cases to the second-highest reported tally in the world, and the government is saying schools will reopen later this month for senior students after more than five months closed.
Sep 09, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
One more dies of COVID-19 in Kathmandu Valley
One more dies of COVID-19 in Kathmandu Valley
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: A male patient died of COVID-19 in Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday evening.
Sep 09, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Roadside bomb attack misses Afghan vice president, but kills four
Roadside bomb attack misses Afghan vice president, but kills...
KABUL, Sept 9: A roadside bomb in Kabul targeted First Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Wednesday morning, but he escaped unharmed, his spokesman after the attack which killed and wounded at least 20 people, including some of his bodyguards.
Sep 09, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Ronaldo nets 100th international goal as Portugal down Sweden
Ronaldo nets 100th international goal as Portugal down Swede...
STOCKHOLM, Sept 9: Cristiano Ronaldo rattled home a superb first-half free kick to become only the second male player to score 100 international goals as Portugal outclassed 10-man Sweden 2-0 in their Nations League A Group 3 game on Tuesday.
Sep 09, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 death toll in Gandaki Province rises to 22
COVID-19 death toll in Gandaki Province rises to 22
POKHARA, Sept 9: The coronavirus death toll in Gandaki Province has risen to 22 after a 64-year-old man died of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Tuesday.
Sep 09, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
AstraZeneca suspends leading COVID-19 vaccine trials after a participant's illness
AstraZeneca suspends leading COVID-19 vaccine trials after a...
LONDON, Sept 9: AstraZeneca Plc AZN.L said it has paused global trials, including large late-stage trials, of its experimental coronavirus vaccine due to an unexplained illness in a study participant.
Sep 09, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
The solidarity America needs
The solidarity America needs
WASHINGTON, DC - The same deep tension lies at the heart of the fight against COVID-19 and climate change, particularly in democracies. In each case, the measures necessary to save everyone entail costs that widen existing inequalities. At a time when the United States and other democracies need sol...
Sep 09, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
A teenage girl held captive and gang-raped for days after being drugged in Kanchanpur
A teenage girl held captive and gang-raped for days after be...
KANCHANPUR, Sept 9: A 16-year-old girl has filed a complaint at the Area Police station, Beldandi, Kanchanpur alleging that she was gang-raped by four youths from the same village. The girl, who filed the complaint, mentioned that she was held captive for five consecutive days and was gang raped se...
Sep 09, 2020