SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Rampur Municipality seeks govt permission to purchase 50,000 COVID-19 vaccines
Rampur Municipality seeks govt permission to purchase 50,000...
PALPA, May 24: The Rampur Municipality of Palpa has submitted a request to the Nepal government to purchase 50,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Mayor Raman Bahadur Thapa of Rampur Municipality requested the Minister for Health Hridayesh Tripathi to allow them to purchase the vaccines.
May 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Gurkha soldier provides community hospital with medical oxygen
Gurkha soldier provides community hospital with medical oxyg...
KHOTANG, May 24: A Gurkha soldier serving with the British army has donated oxygen cylinders to Jalapa Community Hospital of Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadi Municipality in Khotang.
May 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Former MP dies of COVID-19 in Bhojpur
Former MP dies of COVID-19 in Bhojpur
A former MP of Bhojpur, Narendra Basnet has passed away after suffering from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
May 24, 2021
SOCIETY
APF personnel and eight Indian traders injured in a clash in Mahottari border point
APF personnel and eight Indian traders injured in a clash in...
KATHMANDU, May 24: An Armed Police Force (APF) personnel and eight Indian traders were injured in a scuffle that occurred on Monday night along the Nepal-India border in Matihani municipality-8 of Mahottari district.
May 24, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Oli summons UML’s standing committee meeting at 4 PM today
Oli summons UML’s standing committee meeting at 4 PM today
The meeting is expected to seek clarification from the UML lawmakers signing in the writ petition to be filed against the dissolution of House of Representatives (HoR) at the apex court by the opposition parties today.
May 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
AstraZeneca vaccine found to be effective against new variant of COVID-19
AstraZeneca vaccine found to be effective against new varian...
KATHMANDU, May 24: A British study has concluded the Astrazeneca vaccine to be effective against the new variant of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. According to the BBC, the vaccines developed by American companies like Pfizer, Oxford, and AstraZeneca are found to be effective against the...
May 24, 2021
Coronavirus
India's total deaths from COVID-19 surpass 300,000
India's total deaths from COVID-19 surpass 300,000
NEW DELHI, May 24: India's overall death toll from COVID-19 crossed 300,000 on Monday, as it reported 4,454 deaths over the last 24 hours.
May 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Journalists will be given priority in COVID-19 vaccination campaign: Minister Gurung
Journalists will be given priority in COVID-19 vaccination c...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Parbat Gurung has announced to prioritize journalists to administer vaccines against COVID-19.
May 24, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Opposition parties to file case against HoR dissolution at SC today
Opposition parties to file case against HoR dissolution at S...
KATHMANDU, May 24: Opposition parties are preparing to file a writ petition against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) at the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday.
May 24, 2021
NEPAL, SOCIETY
Air quality sees improvement in Kathmandu Valley
Air quality sees improvement in Kathmandu Valley
KATHMANDU, May 24: The air quality in the capital city which did not see any improvement until the third week of prohibitory order has finally improved in the last few days. Rain and strong winds have scattered the pollution concentrated in the valley.
May 24, 2021