Published On: October 19, 2020 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 19: A total of 444 persons lost their lives due to various natural disasters since April this year, according to the Natural Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA).
Published On: October 19, 2020 05:48 AM NPT By: Republica
In case you missed them here are some of the major stories that Republica covered over the past 24 hours.
Published On: October 18, 2020 08:26 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The government has decided not to bear the cost of treatment and PCR testing of COVID-19 patients effective from Sunday.
Published On: October 18, 2020 08:25 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The government which has been unable to enforce its previous rules and measures has been announcing additional rules one after another as the cases of COVID-19 spike in the country.
Published On: October 18, 2020 07:16 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The government has now asked the people to manage the funeral rites of their family members who die of COVID-19 in home isolation.
Published On: October 18, 2020 07:10 PM NPT By: Republica
BUTWAL, Oct 18: The Lumbini Province Government has stated that the people’s representatives in the province have not been provided festival allowances this year.
Published On: October 18, 2020 06:26 PM NPT By: Republica
Second teaser of moive “Euta Yesto Prem Kahani” has been released on Friday. The movie is presented by actor Shiva Shrestha, who has contributed continuously to the Nepali cinema industry for the past four decades.
Published On: October 18, 2020 06:22 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Parliamentarians Surya Pathak and Balkrishna Khad have written to the Federal Parliament Secretariat informing it that they are not taking the Dashain allowances this year.
Published On: October 18, 2020 06:04 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Babu Ram Shrestha, a former chairman of the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon), passed away on Saturday.
Published On: October 18, 2020 05:02 PM NPT By: Republica
This is 57.71 percent of the total cases added across the country in the past 24 hours.
Published On: October 18, 2020 04:42 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Nepal recorded 2,942 new cases, 2,326 recoveries and 12 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Sunday, according to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Published On: October 18, 2020 03:54 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Lawmaker of the House of Representatives, Bhim Rawal has said that he will not take the Dashain allowances deposited in his bank account.
Published On: October 18, 2020 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Shova Shakya, a provincial lawmaker of Sajha Party, said on Sunday that she has decided not to take the Dashain allowances this year.
Published On: October 18, 2020 03:41 PM NPT By: Republica
Veteran cinematographer Baikunthaman Maskey has died at the age of 83. According to Puskar Lama, president of the Nepal Film Technical Association, the corona infection was confirmed on Sunday and he died on Friday while undergoing treatment at Nidan Hospital.
Published On: October 18, 2020 02:46 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Anil Keshary Shah, CEO of Nabil Bank, has tested positive for the COVID-19.
Published On: October 18, 2020 02:09 PM NPT By: Republica
Dr Sudha Sharma’s memoir ‘Singha Durbarko Ghumne Mech’ has been released. Dr Sharma, who is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist by qualification, served as Secretary at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) from October 2008 to December 2011.
Published On: October 18, 2020 01:08 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s inaugural flight to Nepal was welcomed with a water cannon salute at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Saturday.
Published On: October 18, 2020 11:24 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: A Nepal Police officer on duty has been found murdered near the Nepal-India border in Kailali district on Sunday morning.
Published On: October 18, 2020 10:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Most government offices, banks and other institutions have become the COVID-19 hotspots in recent times. The Supreme Court is no exception.
Published On: October 18, 2020 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: With one more COVID-19 related death of a Nepali national recorded in Israel last week, the number of Nepali nationals dying of COVID-19 outside of Nepal has reached 1,010.