SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
More than 300 US citizens repatriated (with photos)
More than 300 US citizens repatriated (with photos)
KATHMANDU, March 31: United States has repatriated its citizens who were left stranded in different parts of Nepal due to nationwide lockdown enforced to curb the spread of coronavirus diseases.
Mar 31, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Malaysia's reported new coronavirus cases rise by 140 to 2,766
Malaysia's reported new coronavirus cases rise by 140 to 2,7...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 31: Malaysia reported 140 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, taking the total to 2,766, with 43 deaths.
Mar 31, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Indonesia declares emergency over coronavirus, expands social welfare
Indonesia declares emergency over coronavirus, expands socia...
JAKARTA, March 31: Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared a national public health emergency over the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday and announced measures to help people with lower incomes.
Mar 31, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Art & Culture
Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed by virus
Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed by virus
A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh was stolen in an overnight smash-and-grab raid on a museum that was closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, police and the museum said Monday.
Mar 31, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Music
Eilish, Carey, more sing from home to raise funds for virus
Eilish, Carey, more sing from home to raise funds for virus
Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys and Dave Grohl opened their doors — literally — as the musicians performed from their homes for an hour-long benefit concert to raise money for those affected by the coronavirus crisis.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Workers sneaking into Nepal through Nepal-India border posing a health risk
Workers sneaking into Nepal through Nepal-India border posin...
BANKE, March 31: Nepali migrant workers coming from various places of India are found illegally entering Nepal through clandestine routes, posing health risks amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
NHRC to provide Rs 20 million to PM COVID-19 Prevention and Contain Fund
NHRC to provide Rs 20 million to PM COVID-19 Prevention and...
KATHMANDU, March 31: National Human Rights Commission said today that it will provide Rs 20 million to the Prime Minister COVID-19 Prevention and Contain Fund.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
With PCR machine at hand, Western Regional Hospital to test COVID-19
With PCR machine at hand, Western Regional Hospital to test...
POKHARA, March 31: Finally, PCR Machine that confirms whether or not an individual has COVID-19 has arrived in Pokhara this morning.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Around 300 Nepalis stranded at Belahiya
Around 300 Nepalis stranded at Belahiya
BHAIRAHAWA, March 31: Around 300 Nepalis are stranded at Sunauli on the Nepal-India border. They have been held up at the no-man's land for 30 hours due to the lockdown that is in effect both in Nepal and India.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Amid lockdown, troubled Indians returning home (with photos and video)
Amid lockdown, troubled Indians returning home (with photos...
KATHMANDU, March 31: As the nationwide lockdown entered its eighth day today, the laborers especially involved in various construction works in Kathmandu valley have started heading towards their homes.
Mar 31, 2020