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COVID-19 fear prompts drastic cuts in international flights

Published On: March 17, 2020 06:23 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 17: The fear overspread of COVID-19 has prompted drastic cuts in the international flights at the country's only international airport, Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).

Corona treatment hospital to be established in 72 hours in Chitwan

Published On: March 17, 2020 04:24 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, March 17: A special hospital is going to be constructed at Chitwan Exhibition Centre in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-10 for treating COVID-19 cases.

Traffic special campaign effective: Over 129,000 people educated on traffic rules

Published On: March 17, 2020 03:50 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 17: Kathmandu Metropolitan Traffic Police Division has imparted traffic safety education to 129,000 people in the past three months.

All preparations for SEE complete in Province 2

Published On: March 17, 2020 02:34 PM NPT By: RSS

Preparations for Secondary Education Examination (SEE) taking place from March 19 have been completed in all eight districts of Province 2, according to the State Education Development Directorate.

Malaysian company to invest in Mygdi hydro project

Published On: March 17, 2020 01:30 PM NPT By: RSS

MYAGDI, March 17: The Malaysian Serba Dinamik Company is going to invest in the 57.3-megawatt Myagdikhola Hydroelectricity Project to be constructed in Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality.

All nine individuals in Lahan test negative for COVID-19

Published On: March 17, 2020 01:07 PM NPT By: RSS

LAHAN, March 17: All nine individuals who had their health checkups tested negative for COVID-19 in Siraha-10. The nine people of Siraha-10, recently came from India were found sick.

Curfew clamped in Panauti for indefinite period

Published On: March 17, 2020 12:10 PM NPT By: RSS

BANEPA, March 17: The Kavre District Administration Office has enforced curfew in some areas of Panauti bazaar for indefinite time since 9.00am this morning.

Govt briefs diplomatic community

Published On: March 16, 2020 07:50 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 16: The Government has expressed commitment to extending all necessary supports, within the maximum extent of our capacity, to the diplomatic community for the protection of their staff and the family members living in Nepal.

NC, Morang seeks government attention to rising market price

Published On: March 16, 2020 03:08 PM NPT By: RSS

BIRATNAGAR, March 16: The Nepali Congress (NC), Morang has demanded the government show its concern over a rising market price amid fear of coronavirus.

Baglung hospital flooded with patients with common cold, fever fearing coronavirus

Published On: March 16, 2020 02:52 PM NPT By: RSS

BAGLUNG, March 16: Coronavirus fear has taken its toll across the country. And Baglung district is no exception. Dhawalagiri Zonal Hospital is crowded with an increasing number of patients with common cold and fever fearing the infection, said the hospital health workers.

Rhino census to be conducted from March 23

Published On: March 16, 2020 02:45 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, March 16: A rhinoceros census is to be conducted from coming March 23. The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has made necessary preparations to that connection after the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) sent a letter to that effect.

NAST at work to publish directory of Nepali scientists and technicians

Published On: March 16, 2020 02:25 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 16: Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) has begun the process to publish 'who is who in science and technology directory', a directory of personal details of Nepali scientists and technicians who have done doctorate in science and technology (natural science, agriculture science, medical science, engineering, mathematics, information and technology) and acquired expertise equivalent to that, working at the governmental or non-governmental office in Nepal or abroad, it has been said.

Coronavirus fear halts Janakpur-Patna bus service

Published On: March 16, 2020 02:12 PM NPT By: RSS

JALESHWOR, March 16: The bus service to Patna, the capital of Bihar State, India from Janakpur, the capital of Province 2, has come to a halt from today amid fear of coronavirus.

Patient from Jhapa tests negative for COVID-19

Published On: March 16, 2020 01:48 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 16: A patient who was brought to Kathmandu from Jhapa on suspicion of COVID-19 infection has tested negative, the Grande International Hospital has confirmed.

Biratnagar-Pokhara flight comes to a halt over COVID-19 fears

Published On: March 16, 2020 01:37 PM NPT By: RSS

ITAHARI, March 16: The first inter-province direct flight between Province-1 and Gandaki Province has come to a halt since March. The historic flight linking Biratnagar and Pokhara was started on February 3. The last flight was on February 28.

Province 2 government declares Rs 300 thousand each to families of toxic alcohol victims

Published On: March 16, 2020 12:50 PM NPT By: RSS

JANAKPUR, March 16: The Province 2 government has declared monetary compensation to those bereaved families of the victims of intake of bootleg.

Teaching hospital service from Muglin highway hospital

Published On: March 16, 2020 12:08 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, March 16: The Muglin Highway Hospital based in Icchakamana rural municiplaity-5, Muglin Bazaar is providing health service of Maharajgunj-based Teaching Hospital being operated by Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine.

'One house, one woman employment' programme in Bareng

Published On: March 16, 2020 12:03 PM NPT By: RSS

BALEWA, March 16: Bareng rural municipality has brought into operation the 'one house, one woman employment' programme to promote women's self-reliance.

Isolation ward set up at GP Koirala treatment center

Published On: March 16, 2020 11:28 AM NPT By: RSS

DAMAULI, March 16: The GP Koirala National Respiratory Treatment Centre at Shuklagandaki municipality-5, Belchautari in Tanahun has set up an isolation ward for the treatment of coronavirus suspects.

22 Baglung students deprived of SEE

Published On: March 15, 2020 09:15 PM NPT By: RSS

BAGLUNG, March 15: Twenty-two students from a school in Baglung district have been deprived of taking the secondary education examination (SEE) scheduled for March 19-30 due to various reasons including failure to reach minimum attendance limit.