WORLD, Coronavirus
India eases virus restrictions even as cases soar
India eases virus restrictions even as cases soar
NEW DELHI, Sept 1: Many Indian states eased lockdown restrictions on Tuesday, allowing more businesses and public areas to reopen to reduce economic pain caused by the coronavirus, even as the country’s new daily infections remain the highest in the world and its confirmed cases near 3.7 million.
Sep 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daraz and Visa begin new partnership to drive forward online card payments in Nepal
Daraz and Visa begin new partnership to drive forward online...
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Nepal’s leading online shopping marketplace, Daraz and the global leader in digital payments technology, Visa, have entered into a partnership to drive forward online card payments in Nepal, according to a press release issued by Daraz.
Sep 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
NOC hikes price of petrol by Rs 2
NOC hikes price of petrol by Rs 2
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has raised the price of petrol by Rs 2 per liter.
Sep 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
264 Nepalis arrive on the first day of the resumption of international air service
264 Nepalis arrive on the first day of the resumption of int...
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: A total of 264 Nepalis have arrived in Nepal on the first day of resumption of international air service on Tuesday.
Sep 01, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
China-backed development bank AIIB appoints veteran European as first chief economist
China-backed development bank AIIB appoints veteran European...
LONDON, Sept 1: The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) appointed veteran Swedish economist Erik Berglof as its first chief economist on Tuesday.
Sep 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Food Management and Trading Company purchasing 10,000 tons of rice for buffer stock
Food Management and Trading Company purchasing 10,000 tons o...
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC) is purchasing 10,000 tons of rice, with the aim to maintain an adequate amount of the essential in buffer stock.
Sep 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal's COVID-19 death toll reaches 239 with 11 more fatalities
Nepal's COVID-19 death toll reaches 239 with 11 more fatalit...
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Nepal's coronavirus death toll reached 239 on Tuesday with 11 more people dying of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
Sep 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
With 1,069 new cases of coronavirus, Nepal's COVID-19 tally surpasses 40,000-mark
With 1,069 new cases of coronavirus, Nepal's COVID-19 tally...
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: With 1,069 new cases of coronavirus recorded in various parts of the country in the past 24 hours, Nepal's COVID-19 national tally has surpassed 40,000-mark on Tuesday.
Sep 01, 2020
SOCIETY
Deprived of regular health check-up, four inmates die at Central Jail
Deprived of regular health check-up, four inmates die at Cen...
KATHMANDU, Sep 1: It has been learnt that four inmates with chronic diseases at the Sundhara-based Central Jail died as a result of poor medical care inside the jail.
Sep 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
No sign of COVID-19 coming under control in Kathmandu even after 13 days of lockdown
No sign of COVID-19 coming under control in Kathmandu even a...
481 cases reported in the Valley in the past 24 hours
Sep 01, 2020