SOCIETY

Another health crisis is looming; more than 1105 people committed suicide in 100 days

Another health crisis is looming; more than 1105 people committed suicide in 100 days

KATHMANDU, July 5: A 31-years-old man from Rolpa committed suicide during his home quarantine on Wednesday. A native of...

KATHMANDU, July 5: A 31-years-old man from Rolpa committed suicide during his home quarantine on Wednesday. A native of...

Jul 05, 2020

Latest Updates

WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up more than 212,000

WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up more than 212,000

GENEVA, July 5: The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Saturday, with t...

GENEVA, July 5: The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Saturday, with t...

Jul 05, 2020

WORLD

U.S. CDC reports 2,789,678 coronavirus cases, 129,305 deaths

U.S. CDC reports 2,789,678 coronavirus cases, 129,305 deaths

NEW YORK, July 5: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its count of coronavirus cases and d...

NEW YORK, July 5: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its count of coronavirus cases and d...

Jul 05, 2020

Latest Updates

WHO halts hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs in COVID trials after failure to reduce death

WHO halts hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs in COVID trials after failure to reduce death

GENEVA, July 5: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was discontinuing its trials of the malaria...

GENEVA, July 5: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was discontinuing its trials of the malaria...

Jul 05, 2020

POLITICS

NCP is facing grave crisis, PM Oli tells Cabinet ministers

NCP is facing grave crisis, PM Oli tells Cabinet ministers

KATHMANDU, July 5: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said on Saturday that the ruling Nepal Communist Party is facing a grave...

KATHMANDU, July 5: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said on Saturday that the ruling Nepal Communist Party is facing a grave...

Jul 05, 2020

ECONOMY

MCC headquarters positive about extending deadline for ratification of the deal, says Finance Minister

MCC headquarters positive about extending deadline for ratification of the deal, says Finance Minister

KATHMANDU, July 4: At a time when the fate of the US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is hanging in balance, Finan...

KATHMANDU, July 4: At a time when the fate of the US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is hanging in balance, Finan...

Jul 04, 2020

SOCIETY

Does COVID-19 transmit from the dead body of an infected person? Health ministry says ‘no’

Does COVID-19 transmit from the dead body of an infected person? Health ministry says ‘no’

KATHMANDU, July 4: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) claimed that COVID-19 does not transmit from the dead bo...

KATHMANDU, July 4: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) claimed that COVID-19 does not transmit from the dead bo...

Jul 05, 2020

ECONOMY

Only 200,000 locusts intact with the swarm in Nepal

Only 200,000 locusts intact with the swarm in Nepal

KATHMANDU, July 4: Though nearly eight million locusts had entered Nepal, the number that is still intact with the swarm...

KATHMANDU, July 4: Though nearly eight million locusts had entered Nepal, the number that is still intact with the swarm...

Jul 05, 2020

ECONOMY

Haphazard road construction and repair in towns and villages

Haphazard road construction and repair in towns and villages

LAHAN, JANAKPUR, BARA, July 5: Though the government vows to carry out development projects sensibly every year, the aut...

LAHAN, JANAKPUR, BARA, July 5: Though the government vows to carry out development projects sensibly every year, the aut...

Jul 05, 2020

ECONOMY

ILO agrees to provide Rs 51 million grant to NRNA to evacuate stranded Nepalis abroad

ILO agrees to provide Rs 51 million grant to NRNA to evacuate stranded Nepalis abroad

KATHMANDU, July 4: The International Labor Organization (ILO) has agreed to provide Rs 51 million grant to the Non-resid...

KATHMANDU, July 4: The International Labor Organization (ILO) has agreed to provide Rs 51 million grant to the Non-resid...

Jul 04, 2020