SOCIETY

Hospitals with 50 or more beds told to suspend non-urgent checkups, surgeries

Hospitals with 50 or more beds told to suspend non-urgent checkups, surgeries

KATHMANDU, March 21: In a bid to prevent a possible outbreak of COVID-19, the government on Friday directed hospitals wi...

KATHMANDU, March 21: In a bid to prevent a possible outbreak of COVID-19, the government on Friday directed hospitals wi...

Mar 21, 2020

SOCIETY

17 weekly newspapers cease print editions on COVID-19 fears

17 weekly newspapers cease print editions on COVID-19 fears

KATHMANDU, March 21: Sixteen Nepali-language and one English-language weekly newspapers have decided to cease publicatio...

KATHMANDU, March 21: Sixteen Nepali-language and one English-language weekly newspapers have decided to cease publicatio...

Mar 21, 2020

POLITICS

Nepal, India discuss initiating border surveillance to lessen COVID-19 risk

Nepal, India discuss initiating border surveillance to lessen COVID-19 risk

KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepal and India have discussed about introducing effective surveillance at the border to minimize t...

KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepal and India have discussed about introducing effective surveillance at the border to minimize t...

Mar 21, 2020

POLITICS

PM tells nation not to panic over virus

PM tells nation not to panic over virus

KATHMANDU, March 21: Announcing a slew of measures to contain the possible spread of the novel coronavirus, Prime Minist...

KATHMANDU, March 21: Announcing a slew of measures to contain the possible spread of the novel coronavirus, Prime Minist...

Mar 21, 2020

POLITICS

FM Gyawali holds telephone conversation with Indian counterpart over COVID-19 impact

FM Gyawali holds telephone conversation with Indian counterpart over COVID-19 impact

KATHMANDU, March 20: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with his Indian co...

KATHMANDU, March 20: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with his Indian co...

Mar 20, 2020

POLITICS

Nepal to contribute Rs 100 million to SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund

Nepal to contribute Rs 100 million to SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund

KATHMANDU, March 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday announced that Nepal will contribute Rs 100 million to SAARC...

KATHMANDU, March 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday announced that Nepal will contribute Rs 100 million to SAARC...

Mar 20, 2020

POLITICS

Govt bans long-distance vehicles from plying roads from March 23

Govt bans long-distance vehicles from plying roads from March 23

KATHMANDU, March 20: The government has banned long distance vehicles from plying the roads from March 23 until further...

KATHMANDU, March 20: The government has banned long distance vehicles from plying the roads from March 23 until further...

Mar 20, 2020

POLITICS

Nepal bans all international incoming flights from March 22 to 31 to rein in COVID-19

Nepal bans all international incoming flights from March 22 to 31 to rein in COVID-19

KATHMANDU, March 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday said that all international incoming flights have been restr...

KATHMANDU, March 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday said that all international incoming flights have been restr...

Mar 20, 2020

POLITICS

China holds video conference with various countries including Nepal on prevention and control of COVID-19

China holds video conference with various countries including Nepal on prevention and control of COVID-19

KATHMANDU, March 20: China is holding video conference with more than 10 countries including Nepal to share its knowledg...

KATHMANDU, March 20: China is holding video conference with more than 10 countries including Nepal to share its knowledg...

Mar 20, 2020

SOCIETY

COVID-19 fear: Weekly newspapers from Kathmandu cease their print version

COVID-19 fear: Weekly newspapers from Kathmandu cease their print version

KATHMANDU, March 20: All the weekly newspapers being published from Kathmandu will cease their print edition owing to no...

KATHMANDU, March 20: All the weekly newspapers being published from Kathmandu will cease their print edition owing to no...

Mar 20, 2020