POLITICS

As COVID-19 rages on, UN agencies in Nepal spend millions in unnecessary field trips

As COVID-19 rages on, UN agencies in Nepal spend millions in unnecessary field trips

KATHMANDU, June 4: At a time when the nationwide lockdown enforced by the government to contain the spread of the corona...

KATHMANDU, June 4: At a time when the nationwide lockdown enforced by the government to contain the spread of the corona...

Jun 04, 2020

WORLD

Mumbai streets deserted as India's biggest city braces for cyclone

Mumbai streets deserted as India's biggest city braces for cyclone

MUMBAI, June 3: Bracing for the first ever cyclone to hit Mumbai in living memory, people in India’s most populous metro...

MUMBAI, June 3: Bracing for the first ever cyclone to hit Mumbai in living memory, people in India’s most populous metro...

Jun 03, 2020

SOCIETY

With 16 fresh cases today, COVID-19 tally in Karnali Province reaches 271

With 16 fresh cases today, COVID-19 tally in Karnali Province reaches 271

SURKET, June 3: Sixteen more individuals tested positive for COVID-19 in Karnali Province on Wednesday.

SURKET, June 3: Sixteen more individuals tested positive for COVID-19 in Karnali Province on Wednesday.

Jun 03, 2020

Coronavirus

Kathmandu Medical College closed following four new cases of COVID-19

Kathmandu Medical College closed following four new cases of COVID-19

KATHMANDU, June 3: Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) in Sinamangal has suspended all its services including emergency afte...

KATHMANDU, June 3: Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) in Sinamangal has suspended all its services including emergency afte...

Jun 03, 2020

WORLD

India's coronavirus cases cross 200,000, peak still weeks away

India's coronavirus cases cross 200,000, peak still weeks away

NEW DELHI, June 3: India’s coronavirus infections crossed 200,000, official figures showed on Wednesday, and a peak coul...

NEW DELHI, June 3: India’s coronavirus infections crossed 200,000, official figures showed on Wednesday, and a peak coul...

Jun 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Sindhupalchok reports second COVID-19 case

Sindhupalchok reports second COVID-19 case

SINDHUPALCHOK, June 3: A man from Sindhupalchok district tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.

SINDHUPALCHOK, June 3: A man from Sindhupalchok district tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.

Jun 03, 2020

ECONOMY

Private sectors urge the government to take flexible policy during lockdown

Private sectors urge the government to take flexible policy during lockdown

KATHMANDU, June 3: Private sectors have slammed the government’s zero tolerance measures for taxpayers even as business...

KATHMANDU, June 3: Private sectors have slammed the government’s zero tolerance measures for taxpayers even as business...

Jun 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Woman dies in quarantine facility in Dadeldhura

Woman dies in quarantine facility in Dadeldhura

BAITADI, June 3: A woman died in a quarantine facility in Dadeldhura on Tuesday night.

BAITADI, June 3: A woman died in a quarantine facility in Dadeldhura on Tuesday night.

Jun 03, 2020

SOCIETY

28 more people test positive for COVID-19 in Kapilvastu taking district tally to 393

28 more people test positive for COVID-19 in Kapilvastu taking district tally to 393

Of the total infected patients, 378 are India returnees

Of the total infected patients, 378 are India returnees

Jun 03, 2020

WORLD

Protesters clash with police in New York City in latest demonstrations

Protesters clash with police in New York City in latest demonstrations

WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS, June 3: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of U.S. cities on Tuesday for an eighth...

WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS, June 3: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of U.S. cities on Tuesday for an eighth...

Jun 03, 2020