SOCIETY, Coronavirus
268 health workers COVID-19 infected in Gandaki Province in three weeks
268 health workers COVID-19 infected in Gandaki Province in...
KASKI, Jan 22: At least 268 health workers and doctors have been infected with COVID-19 in Gandaki Province in a period of three weeks, according to the Provincial Health Directorate.
Jan 22, 2022
WORLD
Oil slides on Friday, but climbs for 5th week on supply concerns
Oil slides on Friday, but climbs for 5th week on supply conc...
NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Oil prices slid for a second day in a row on Friday, pressured by an unexpected rise in U.S. crude and fuel inventories while investors took profits after the benchmarks touched seven-year highs earlier in the week.
Jan 22, 2022
SOCIETY
Police step up surveillance to curb illegal activities in bordering areas
Police step up surveillance to curb illegal activities in bo...
RANJHA, Jan 22: Police have started tightening the noose to control illegal activities along Nepal-India border areas in Banke district.
Jan 22, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Odd and even system for vehicles enforced in Kathmandu valley from today
Odd and even system for vehicles enforced in Kathmandu valle...
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: An odd and even system has been implemented in vehicular transportation in Kathmandu Valley since this morning to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection.
Jan 22, 2022
POLITICS
Date of local level elections to be decided after holding consultation with experts
Date of local level elections to be decided after holding co...
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The ruling coalition has decided to hold consultations with the Election Commission (EC) and legal experts on the uncertainty of the constitution and the law regarding the local level elections.
Jan 22, 2022
SOCIETY
NTA demands a strict Cyber Security Act
NTA demands a strict Cyber Security Act
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The NTA has demanded to bring the Act as soon as possible saying that with the rapid development of information and communication technology, the risk in cyber security is increasing day by day and illegal and criminal activities through social media are increasing.
Jan 22, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
First casualty in third wave of COVID-19 in Parsa
First casualty in third wave of COVID-19 in Parsa
BIRGUNJ, Jan 22: Parsa has recorded its first casualty in the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. An infected man has died at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj. The deceased has been identified as a 50-year-old resident of Mahagadhimai Municipality-6 of Bara, according to hospital sources.
Jan 22, 2022
SOCIETY
Three found dead in Kathmandu
Three found dead in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Three people were found dead in different areas of Kathmandu on Friday.
Jan 22, 2022
WORLD
European Union re-establishes physical presence in Afghanistan -spokesman
European Union re-establishes physical presence in Afghanist...
KABUL/BERLIN, Jan 22: The European Union said on Friday it was re-establishing a physical presence in Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes, but stressed it was not formally recognising the Taliban-led administration.
Jan 22, 2022
SOCIETY
Govt bans travel to Gulf countries, Malaysia on visit visa
Govt bans travel to Gulf countries, Malaysia on visit visa
KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The government has banned travel of Nepali nationals to Gulf countries and Malaysia on visit visa. According to a press statement issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) on Friday, the new rule will come into effect from January 24.
Jan 21, 2022