WORLD

India locks down Kashmir region on coronavirus fears, South Asian markets slide

India locks down Kashmir region on coronavirus fears, South Asian markets slide

SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI, March 19: India blocked roads in Kashmir on Thursday after the insurgency-torn region reported its f...

SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI, March 19: India blocked roads in Kashmir on Thursday after the insurgency-torn region reported its f...

Mar 19, 2020

SOCIETY

Vehicular movement completely restricted at Jumanaha checkpoint

Vehicular movement completely restricted at Jumanaha checkpoint

NEPALGUNJ, March 19: Vehicular movement has been completely restricted at Jumanaha checkpoint along Nepal-India border i...

NEPALGUNJ, March 19: Vehicular movement has been completely restricted at Jumanaha checkpoint along Nepal-India border i...

Mar 19, 2020

Editorial

Local initiative

Local initiative

As the threat of coronavirus pandemic is looming, some local governments have stepped up efforts to produce face masks a...

As the threat of coronavirus pandemic is looming, some local governments have stepped up efforts to produce face masks a...

Mar 19, 2020

SOCIETY

Coronavirus prevention and control measures weak at border point

Coronavirus prevention and control measures weak at border point

TIKAPUR, March 19: The Nepal-India border point at Khakraula in Tikapur Municipality – 9 remains crowded all the time. I...

TIKAPUR, March 19: The Nepal-India border point at Khakraula in Tikapur Municipality – 9 remains crowded all the time. I...

Mar 19, 2020

SOCIETY

Indian national arrested with six kilograms hashish

Indian national arrested with six kilograms hashish

KATHMANDU, March 18: Police have arrested an Indian national in possession of a large cache of hashish from Kalanki on T...

KATHMANDU, March 18: Police have arrested an Indian national in possession of a large cache of hashish from Kalanki on T...

Mar 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Fuel availability normal

Fuel availability normal

BIRATNAGAR, March 18: Petroleum Dealers Association Koshi chapter has urged consumers not to go after rumours of a short...

BIRATNAGAR, March 18: Petroleum Dealers Association Koshi chapter has urged consumers not to go after rumours of a short...

Mar 18, 2020

POLITICS

Province 2 fails to name itself, choose capital

Province 2 fails to name itself, choose capital

KATHMANDU, March 18: Efforts to choose a name for Province 2 and a capital failed on Tuesday after the ruling coalition...

KATHMANDU, March 18: Efforts to choose a name for Province 2 and a capital failed on Tuesday after the ruling coalition...

Mar 18, 2020

SOCIETY

Nepal-India Friendship Bus Service closed

Nepal-India Friendship Bus Service closed

DHANGADHI, March 17: Nepal-India friendship bus service being operated from Dhangadhi to New Delhi, India, has been clos...

DHANGADHI, March 17: Nepal-India friendship bus service being operated from Dhangadhi to New Delhi, India, has been clos...

Mar 17, 2020

Coronavirus

India’s stringent virus testing criteria may mask toll

India’s stringent virus testing criteria may mask toll

NEW DELHI, March 17: A British citizen appeared at a public hospital in India’s capital with a cough, difficulty breathi...

NEW DELHI, March 17: A British citizen appeared at a public hospital in India’s capital with a cough, difficulty breathi...

Mar 17, 2020

WORLD

Third coronavirus death in India

Third coronavirus death in India

NEW DELHI, March 17: A 64-year-old coronavirus patient died at Mumbai’s Kasturba hospital on Tuesday, Indian media repor...

NEW DELHI, March 17: A 64-year-old coronavirus patient died at Mumbai’s Kasturba hospital on Tuesday, Indian media repor...

Mar 17, 2020