SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Kapilvastu Hospital suspends all services except emergency from today
Kapilvastu Hospital suspends all services except emergency f...
KAPILVASTU, Aug 10: After detecting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in five of its employees on Sunday, Kapilvastu Hospital decided to suspend all its services except emergency services from Monday.
Aug 10, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 436 to 216,327: RKI
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 436 to 216,327...
BERLIN, Aug 10: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 436 to 216,327, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday.
Aug 10, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Donors pledge 253 million euros in emergency aid for Lebanon after blast
Donors pledge 253 million euros in emergency aid for Lebanon...
FORT BREGANCON, France, Aug 10: An emergency donor conference on Sunday for blast-stricken Lebanon raised pledges worth nearly 253 million euros ($298 million) for immediate humanitarian relief, the French presidency said.
Aug 10, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
The show must go on
The show must go on
The Covid-19 pandemic has altered our perception about what is normal, and thus our 'needs' and 'wants' carry a new meaning. As we wander amid an unprecedented crisis, many of us believe that it may perhaps change us as a species. Our priorities have changed, and so has our outlook towards life. I...
Aug 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
When NMC, Birgunj refused to admit Mahato, he died at the hospital gate
When NMC, Birgunj refused to admit Mahato, he died at the ho...
BIRGUNJ, Aug 9 : The rapidly-spreading novel coronavirus has not only cost the lives of the infected people in Birgunj but the chaotic situation has fallen hard on other patients as well. We now know that like the rest of the country, Birgunj was woefully ill-prepared to deal with the pandemic. Fami...
Aug 10, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Chronicles of memory
Chronicles of memory
Satish Prabasi, a Nepali scholar and development professional, has written a fascinating memoir entitled: “Fragments of Memory: A Nepali National’s Reminiscences”. The book chronicles the situation of Nepal in the 1950s and 60s through the life experiences of a village boy who grew up to be an inter...
Aug 10, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
NEA will cut power supply to consumers not paying electricity bills for two months
NEA will cut power supply to consumers not paying electricit...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will disconnect the electricity supply, without issuing any prior notice, to those customers who fail to clear their electricity bills for two consecutive months.
Aug 10, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
CCMC decides to ask govt to postpone plan to resume aviation service, long-distance public...
CCMC decides to ask govt to postpone plan to resume aviation...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The COVID-19 Crisis Management Center (CCMC) has decided to recommend to the government not to immediately resume aviation services and long-distance public transport as announced earlier. The government on July 21 had decided to resume these services from August 17.
Aug 10, 2020
WORLD
6 French citizens, 2 guides killed by gunmen at giraffe park
6 French citizens, 2 guides killed by gunmen at giraffe park
NIAMEY, Niger, Aug 10: Unidentified gunmen killed six French aid workers and two Nigerien guides who were visiting a wildlife park east of Niger’s capital early Sunday, authorities from both countries said.NIAMEY, Niger, Aug 10: Unidentified gunmen killed six French aid workers and two Nigerien guid...
Aug 10, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
India says Gautam Buddha was undoubtedly born in Lumbini, Nepal
India says Gautam Buddha was undoubtedly born in Lumbini, Ne...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The Ministry of External Affairs of India has stated that Gautam Buddha was born in Nepal.
Aug 10, 2020