SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal: Daily COVID-19 case count crosses 3,000 mark again after five months
Nepal: Daily COVID-19 case count crosses 3,000 mark again af...
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Nepal recorded 3,075 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday along with 278 recoveries and two deaths on Wednesday, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Jan 12, 2022
My City, Art & Culture, Exhibitions
Saurganga’s feelings on display at Van Gogh Gallery
Saurganga’s feelings on display at Van Gogh Gallery
Traditional cloth pouch (Thaili) is her main motif along with female figures, men, wavy water, fishes, lotus and children among others; which she links with various aspects or feelings one gets in life. Her artworks are dreamlike which are pleasant to the eyes and have a rhythm to them. She has not...
Jan 12, 2022
ECONOMY
Minister Ale insists on operation of Majhgaun Airport
Minister Ale insists on operation of Majhgaun Airport
MAHENDRANAGAR, Jan 12: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has stressed the need for operating the Majhgaun Airport in Kanchanpur district.
Jan 12, 2022
NEPAL, POLITICS, SOCIETY
Nepal ranks 7th in list of world's weakest passports, Japan and Singapore’s passports stro...
Nepal ranks 7th in list of world's weakest passports, Japan...
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Nepal's passport has been listed as the 7th weakest in the world. According to a survey conducted by Henley & Partners, a global citizenship and residence advisory firm based in London, Nepal's passport ranks 7th among the weakest passports in the world.
Jan 12, 2022
SOCIETY
Traffic Police introduce system to pay fines using machine
Traffic Police introduce system to pay fines using machine
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) has introduced a system that allows drivers to pay fines for violating traffic rules using a Prabhu-Pay kiosk machine. With this, traffic rules violation fines can be paid from Prabhu-Pay kiosk machines at 309 places in the Kathmandu...
Jan 12, 2022
Coronavirus
‘Omicron variant affects upper respiratory tract'
‘Omicron variant affects upper respiratory tract'
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The newly detected Omicron variant of COVID-19 is said to be more transmissible than the previous Delta variant.
Jan 12, 2022
SOCIETY
Light rain, snowfall forecast for next few days
Light rain, snowfall forecast for next few days
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The impact of the Westerly low pressure system has brought light precipitation and snowfall for the past few days. This weather condition is likely to continue for a couple of days, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Jan 12, 2022
SOCIETY
Lawyers continue to protest outside Supreme Court
Lawyers continue to protest outside Supreme Court
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Lawyers affiliated with Nepal Bar Association have continued their protest outside the Supreme Court demanding the resignation of Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana.
Jan 12, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Schools in Baglung closed over Omicron concern
Schools in Baglung closed over Omicron concern
GALKOT, Jan 12: Schools in Baglung Municipality have been directed to close from January 12 till January 28 due to fears over the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Jan 12, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Gandaki Province govt to intensify security at major transits over Omicron concerns
Gandaki Province govt to intensify security at major transit...
DAMAULI, Jan 12: The Gandaki provincial government has decided to tighten security at the major transits to the province in view of Omicron risks. As its part, the health protection and surveillance center at Aanbukhaireni Rural Municipality in Tanahun district will be equipped with required health...
Jan 12, 2022