POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepal suspends passenger movement through Nepal-India and Nepal-China border points for on...
Nepal suspends passenger movement through Nepal-India and Ne...
KATHMANDU, March 22: The government has announced that all types of passenger movement would be suspended through the Nepal-India and Nepal-China border points from tomorrow morning to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Mar 23, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Birgunj-based industrialist Shiva Kumar Rungata's second test turns out negative for COVID...
Birgunj-based industrialist Shiva Kumar Rungata's second tes...
BIRGUNJ, March 22: The second medical test of Birgunj-based industrialist Shiva Kumar Rungata, who had initially tested positive for coronavirus, has turned out to be negative.
Mar 22, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Medical human resources to be mobilized for fighting COVID-19
Medical human resources to be mobilized for fighting COVID-1...
KATHMANDU, March 22: The federal government has asked the medical officers, senior physicians and medical students in all the states to get mobilized against the outbreak of COVID-19.
Mar 22, 2020
SPORTS, Coronavirus
Dubai World Cup meeting postponed to next year
Dubai World Cup meeting postponed to next year
DUBAI, March 22: The Dubai World Cup, one of the world’s richest horse races, has been postponed until next year to safeguard the health of participants, the Dubai government said on Sunday.
Mar 22, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Covid-19: Chair Dahal calls for increasing alertness
Covid-19: Chair Dahal calls for increasing alertness
KATHMANDU, March 22: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has called on the entire party hierarchy and the mass to be more careful to the heightened risk of coronavirus infection in the aftermath of its global pandemic.
Mar 22, 2020
POLITICS, Coronavirus
President Bhandari, PM Oli discuss COVID-19
President Bhandari, PM Oli discuss COVID-19
KATHMANDU, March 22: President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli have held discussions on the contemporary issues of the country as well as about the measures taken to prevent pandemic COVID-19.
Mar 22, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Foreign Ministers of Nepal and Pakistan hold telephone conversation on occasion of diploma...
Foreign Ministers of Nepal and Pakistan hold telephone conve...
KATHMANDU, March 22: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali and his Pakistani counterpart Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation this afternoon.
Mar 22, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Lockdowns not enough to defeat coronavirus - WHO's Ryan
Lockdowns not enough to defeat coronavirus - WHO's Ryan
LONDON, March 22: Countries can’t simply lock down their societies to defeat coronavirus, the World Health Organization’s top emergency expert said on Sunday, adding that there need to be public health measures to avoid a resurgence of the virus later on.
Mar 22, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
TIA suspending int'l flight from this midnight
TIA suspending int'l flight from this midnight
KATHMANDU, March 22: It has been decided to show a red flag to all international flights in the country from this midnight till the next nine days bearing in mind a global pandemic of COVID-19.
Mar 22, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Iraq extends curfew in Baghdad to contain coronavirus
Iraq extends curfew in Baghdad to contain coronavirus
BAGHDAD, March 22: Iraq’s government has extended a curfew on travel in and out of Baghdad until March 28 as part of strict measures to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, it said in a statement on Sunday.
Mar 22, 2020