SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Four int'l HR bodies urge govt to immediately amend TJ law in line with Supreme Court ruli...
Four int'l HR bodies urge govt to immediately amend TJ law i...
KATHMANDU, May 1: The decision by the Supreme Court to reject a petition by the government asking that it review its 2015 ruling against amnesty to people accused of grave conflict-era crimes is an important step in securing truth, justice and reparations for the thousands of victims of the country'...
May 01, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC demands investigation into death of children in Rolpa blast
NC demands investigation into death of children in Rolpa bla...
KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded an investigation into the death of four children in a bomb explosion in Rolpa district.
May 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Works on Melamchi Water Supply Project in progress
Works on Melamchi Water Supply Project in progress
KATHMANDU, May 1: Work is in progress at Sundarijal, the final point of the tunnel of the Melamchi Water Supply Project even with the passage of one month since the lockdown.
May 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed today, total cases jump to 59
Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed today, total cases jump to...
KATHMANDU, May 1: Two more patients have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease on Friday.
May 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Man commits suicide at a quarantine facility in Udayapur
Man commits suicide at a quarantine facility in Udayapur
UDAYAPUR, May 1: A young man committed suicide at a quarantine facility in Udayapur on Thursday midnight, police said.
May 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Bodies of South Korean trekker and Nepali guide recovered from Annapurna region
Bodies of South Korean trekker and Nepali guide recovered fr...
POKHARA, May 1: Bodies of a South Korean trekker and a Nepali guide have been recovered on Friday morning from the Annapurna region, police said. They were missing after an avalanche hit the region in January
May 01, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs
May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs
NEW YORK, May 1: May is bringing cautious reopenings from coronavirus lockdowns, from Beijing’s Forbidden city to shopping malls in Texas, as the grim toll from the pandemic ticks higher.
May 01, 2020
POLITICS, AUDIO/VIDEO, Latest Updates
Media is creating instability in the country: PM Oli (with video)
Media is creating instability in the country: PM Oli (with...
KATHMANDU, May 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has blasted Nepali media for “creating instability” in the country.
May 01, 2020
BLOG, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
How a Nepali-origin family of four in the US recovered from COVID-19
How a Nepali-origin family of four in the US recovered from...
When the hospital informed us that my wife had tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), I believed that my entire family must have been infected by this fatal virus. All of us in the family were experiencing some kinds of symptoms including headache, cough, and fever. COVID-19 has alrea...
May 01, 2020
SOCIETY
Ward chairperson in Kapilvastu shot at, remains unscathed
Ward chairperson in Kapilvastu shot at, remains unscathed
KAPILVASTU, May 1: Some unidentified people opened fire on the ward chairperson of Yasodhara Rural Municipality-8, Sahabuddin Musalman, on Thursday midnight.
May 01, 2020