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EDCD points out Nepal’s risk of Zika virus and Chikungunya once monsoon rain subsides

EDCD points out Nepal’s risk of Zika virus and Chikungunya once monsoon rain subsides

- by Pabitra Sunar

KATHMANDU, July 16: The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has pointed out that there is a risk of the dengue infection spreading along with Zika virus and Chikungunya once the rains across the country subside. Dr Gokarna Dahal, head of the EDCD, said that there is a risk of the Zika virus, which has appeared in various parts of India, spreading to Nepal as well.

Balancing Infrastructure with Ecology

Balancing Infrastructure with Ecology

- by Bhuvan Dharel

Constructing the walls and damp along the riverbanks in the urban areas are supposed to control potential flood, prevention of soil erosion and protecting human settlements and so on. However, implementing such structures must adhere to the international protocols, practices and ecological considerations to ensure they benefit people, animals and the environment.

UML Chair Oli sworn in as Prime Minister for the fourth time

UML Chair Oli sworn in as Prime Minister for the fourth time

- by Sara Pahari

KATHMANDU, July 15: After spending nearly six decades in Nepal's communist movement, KP Sharma Oli, 72, has returned to power for a record fourth term as Prime Minister, forging a new coalition with the Nepali Congress (NC) to secure his latest stint at the helm.

Oli 4.0: A Call for Responsible Leadership

Oli 4.0: A Call for Responsible Leadership

- by Republica

With the support of the Nepali Congress (NC), the largest party in the House of Representatives, K.P. Sharma Oli, the chairman of the second-largest party, the CPN-UML, has become the Prime Minister for the fourth time, as per Article 76 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal.

NOC hikes prices of petroleum products

NOC hikes prices of petroleum products

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has once again hiked the prices of petroleum products. Effective from Monday midnight, the price of petrol will rise by Rs 4 per liter and diesel by Rs 3 per liter.