The Week, Latest Updates
Pregnancy in the times of corona
Pregnancy in the times of corona
The world today is fighting the battleagainst the novel coronavirus pandemic andthere is distress everywhere. At this time of chaos, about two percent of the world femalepopulation would be pregnant. For thesemillions of women, pregnancy has becomea period of anxiety. The most anticipatedand beautif...
Mar 27, 2020
The Week, Latest Updates
How to sanitize your living space
How to sanitize your living space
The coronavirus pandemic has us running to the sink to wash our hands every single time we touch something, even when we are at home. Taking the necessary precautions has, as it should, become our number one priority. But germs and bacteria lurk in many corners and surfaces of our homes and thus, in...
Mar 27, 2020
SOCIETY, The Week
Quality Time In Quarantine
Quality Time In Quarantine
21-year-old Aakriti Kapali says that the coronavirus pandemic feels like a bad, sad dream. The only good thing, so far, is that her life, though changed, hasn’t come to a standstill. Since her job is mostly translating and transcribing data, she is working from home. And she’s grateful to have that...
Mar 27, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli admitted to hospital after chest pain
PM Oli admitted to hospital after chest pain
KATHMANDU, March 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was admitted to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital late Thursday with complaints of chest pain and breathing difficulty.
Mar 27, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Kevin Hart, Eniko Parrish expecting second child
Kevin Hart, Eniko Parrish expecting second child
Actor-comic Kevin Hart and wife Eniko Parrish are expecting their second child. The 40-year-old actor took to Instagram on Tuesday to share the news. "#Harts #FamilyOfSix #Blessed #LiveLoveLaugh," Hart captioned a picture of Parrish's growing baby bump.
Mar 27, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
G20 leaders to inject $5 trillion into global economy in fight against coronavirus
G20 leaders to inject $5 trillion into global economy in fig...
RIYADH/WASHINGTON, March 27: Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies pledged on Thursday to inject over $5 trillion (£4.1 trillion) into the global economy to limit job and income losses from the coronavirus and “do whatever it takes to overcome the pandemic.”
Mar 27, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Department stores start home delivery of groceries
Department stores start home delivery of groceries
KATHMANDU, March 27: Most of the department stores remained closed on Thursday even though the government had said that it would allow such stores to open for few hours in a day to ensure smooth supply of daily essentials during the lockdown.
Mar 27, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Govt prepares Rs 1b subsidy to promote use of induction stove
Govt prepares Rs 1b subsidy to promote use of induction stov...
KATHMANDU, March 27: The government is preparing to implement a subsidy plan worth around Rs 1 billion to promote use of induction stoves.
Mar 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Lockdown alone not enough to contain virus spread
Lockdown alone not enough to contain virus spread
Kathmandu, March 27:A massive swab testing campaign including the establishment of drive-thru test centers and mobile booths across the the country is hailed as one of the major successes of South Korea to limit the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. The second country to cope up with the virus outbre...
Mar 27, 2020
POLITICS, Interview, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
The govt is not sleeping: Foreign Minister Gyawali
The govt is not sleeping: Foreign Minister Gyawali
While reports claim that individuals with the symptoms are not being entertained by private hospitals triggering a riskier and chaotic situation, the government's coordination is seen not very effective to handle the national crisis. Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali spoke to Republica's Anjali Subed...
Mar 27, 2020