POLITICS, Latest Updates
Joint leadership a new trend in political parties
Joint leadership a new trend in political parties
KATHMANDU, March 10: The joint leadership of two or more chiefs has become a new trend among political parties. Following this latest trend, the newly unified pro-Hindu state Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has decided to appoint three chairpersons.
Mar 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Not yet clear when PM will be discharged
Not yet clear when PM will be discharged
KATHMANDU, March 10: Even as the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) has been issuing updates daily on Prime Minister KP Oli’s health, it is not clear when he will be discharged from the hospital.
Mar 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
‘Bara in-charge’ of Chand outfit arrested
‘Bara in-charge’ of Chand outfit arrested
BARA, March 10: Police have arrested a so-called Bara district in charge of Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN).
Mar 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Covid-19 outbreak hampering slew of infrastructure projects
Covid-19 outbreak hampering slew of infrastructure projects
KATHMANDU, March 10: Over a dozen infrastructure development projects are being hit hard by the shortfall of foreign workers and supply disruptions caused by the new coronavirus outbreak.
Mar 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
No on-arrival visas for nationals of 8 countries starting today
No on-arrival visas for nationals of 8 countries starting to...
KATHMANDU, March 10: Amid fears of the COVID-19 spreading, the government has temporarily suspended the issuing of visas on arrival to nationals of three more European countries starting Tuesday.
Mar 10, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
6 Italian inmates die during protest over virus measures
6 Italian inmates die during protest over virus measures
ROME, March 9: Italian penitentiary police said Monday that six inmates protesting virus containment measures at a northern Italian lock-up have died after they broke into the infirmary and overdosed on methadone.
Mar 09, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Final day of Six Nations postponed due to virus fears
Final day of Six Nations postponed due to virus fears
PARIS X, March 9: All games on the final day of rugby’s Six Nations Championship next Saturday have been postponed amid fears over the coronavirus outbreak, French media reported on Monday.
Mar 09, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Germany reports more than 200 new coronavirus cases - Robert Koch Institute
Germany reports more than 200 new coronavirus cases - Robert...
BERLIN, March 9: Germany on Monday reported 210 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, the Robert Koch Institute said.
Mar 09, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PM's health condition satisfactory
PM's health condition satisfactory
KATHMANDU, March 9: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's health condition showed satisfactory improvement today, the sixth day of his renal transplant.
Mar 09, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal temporarily suspends on-arrival visa for nationals of France, Germany and Spain
Nepal temporarily suspends on-arrival visa for nationals of...
KATHMANDU, March 9: With coronavirus now spreading beyond China, the government on Monday has decided to temporarily suspend visa-on-arrival for the nationals of three more countries.
Mar 09, 2020