KATHMANDU, Aug 20: A person died after being struck by a cargo truck at Jatibuti Chowk in the capital on Thursday.
Published On: August 20, 2020 02:57 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha |SOCIETYBanking services listed as essential also get halted
Published On: August 20, 2020 02:59 PM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMYDHARAN, Aug 10: Twelve more people including two staff nurses at the Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Thursday.
Published On: August 20, 2020 02:16 PM NPT By: Rohit Rai |SOCIETYSEOUL, South Korea, Aug 20: In unusual candor, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admitted U.S.-led sanctions, the pandemic and devastating floods had hurt his country’s dismal economy as the ruling party scheduled a rare congress.......
Published On: August 20, 2020 02:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press |WORLDBEIJING, Aug 20: China and the United States have agreed to hold trade talks “in the coming days” to evaluate the progress made on their Phase 1 trade deal at the six-month mark after it was reached in January, China’s commerce.......
Published On: August 20, 2020 03:03 PM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDKATHMANDU, Aug 20: The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast light to heavy rainfall with thunder and lightning in most parts of the country on Thursday.
Published On: August 20, 2020 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Aug 20: The International Nepali Literary Society (INLS) has instituted the ‘National Poet Madhav Ghimire Award’. A meeting of the INLS Board of Trustees on August 19 decided to set up the award in memory of national.......
Published On: August 20, 2020 01:12 PM NPT By: RSS |SOCIETYSURKHET, Aug 20: The Province Establishment and Martyr's Day is being observed in Karnali Province on Thursday.
Published On: August 20, 2020 01:10 PM NPT |SOCIETYRAUTAHAT, Aug 20: A priest was shot dead at Khesariya in Madhav Narayan Municipality on Wednesday evening.
Published On: August 20, 2020 12:51 PM NPT By: Madan Thakur |SOCIETYWASHINGTON, Aug 20: U.S. Senator Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president on Wednesday, imploring Americans to elect Joe Biden in November and accusing President Donald Trump of failed leadership.......
Published On: August 20, 2020 12:23 PM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDKATHMANDU, Aug 20: The three districts in the Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur, are currently under lockdown orders enforced by the district administrations from Wednesday midnight.
Published On: August 20, 2020 01:00 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha |SOCIETYIt doesn’t seem to have changed in a way that makes people less or more sick. There’s some evidence that a specific mutation called D614G may have made it easier for the virus to be transmitted between people. But not all.......
Published On: August 20, 2020 11:45 AM NPT By: Associated Press |Latest UpdatesBENGALURU, Aug 20: India reported a record daily jump of 69,652 coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the total number of cases to 2.84 million, data from the federal health ministry showed.
Published On: August 20, 2020 10:32 AM NPT By: Reuters |WORLDWASHINGTON, Aug 20: Kamala Harris has made history night as the first Black woman to accept a spot on a major party’s presidential ticket.
Published On: August 20, 2020 10:25 AM NPT By: Associated Press |WORLDLAHAN, Aug 20: With 392 more cases of COVID-19 detected on Wednesday, COVID-19 tally in Province 2 has reached 7,892. This accounts for 58 percent of the total COVID-19 cases recorded in Nepal.
Published On: August 20, 2020 09:36 AM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Aug 20: People of the Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday rushed to stock the essentials after the government announced a week-long lockdown starting Wednesday midnight.
Published On: August 20, 2020 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Aug 20: Following daily spike in the number of COVID-19 cases, the three district administrations have enforced a week-long lockdown in Kathmandu Valley from Wednesday midnight.
Published On: August 20, 2020 10:50 AM NPT By: Bijaya Rai |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Aug 20: The government’s plan to make hotel quarantine mandatory for the migrant workers returning home through repatriation flights could possibly put many Nepali migrant workers into trouble.
Published On: August 20, 2020 08:13 AM NPT By: Muna Sunuwar |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Aug 20: As many as 10 people were killed and 11 others are missing in the incidents of landslides and floods in various places in Sudurpaschim Province on Tuesday.
Published On: August 20, 2020 07:25 AM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Aug 19: Local stocks maintained negative bias throughout Wednesday’s trading session to close the day firmly in red. After tanking sharply in the opening minutes, the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index.......
Published On: August 19, 2020 08:05 PM NPT By: Republica |ECONOMY