WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
India overtakes Brazil as country second-worst hit by COVID-19
India overtakes Brazil as country second-worst hit by COVID-...
BENGALURU, Sept 7: India’s coronavirus infections surged past 4.2 million on Monday as it overtook Brazil to become the country with the second-highest number of cases.
Sep 07, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Control border movement, save lives
Control border movement, save lives
Let me start with the cliché: The worst is yet to come.
Sep 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Siraha reports yet another coronavirus-related death
Siraha reports yet another coronavirus-related death
LAHAN, Sept 7: Siraha has reported yet another coronavirus-related death.
Sep 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Palpa Hospital sealed off after a patient tests positive for COVID-19
Palpa Hospital sealed off after a patient tests positive for...
PALPA, Sept 7: Palpa Hospital has been sealed off after a patient was diagnosed with novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Sep 07, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daily Commentary: Stock market ends in red after paring morning gains
Daily Commentary: Stock market ends in red after paring morn...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Stocks opened firmly higher on Sunday, as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index traded more than 40 points higher in the pre-opening session. However, the index quickly gave up its gains to trade flat at mid-day. Furthermore, the local bourse saw sustained selling pressure in the...
Sep 07, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Govt scraps contracts with companies failing to import much-needed chemical fertilizer on...
Govt scraps contracts with companies failing to import much-...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: The Agriculture Inputs Company Limited (AICL) has scrapped the contract with the non-performing importers of chemical fertilizers and has initiated action for blacklisting these contractors. The failure of these contractors to import chemical fertilizers on time is feared to bring...
Sep 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
One arrested on charge of issuing death threats to Lalitpur Mayor
One arrested on charge of issuing death threats to Lalitpur...
KATHMANDU, Sep 7: Police on Sunday arrested an individual on the charge of issuing death threats to the mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City.
Sep 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Health Minister Dhakal goes into home quarantine after one of his family members contracts...
Health Minister Dhakal goes into home quarantine after one o...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Minister for Health and Population Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal has quarantined himself at his Pulchowk-based official quarters after one of his family members tested positive for novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) recently.
Sep 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Bir Hospital is now designated for COVID-19 treatment
Bir Hospital is now designated for COVID-19 treatment
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The government has decided to develop Bir Hospital as the dedicated hospital for treatment of Covid-19 patients.
Sep 06, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal records highest single-day recovery of 1,814 COVID-19 patients
Nepal records highest single-day recovery of 1,814 COVID-19...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: As many as 1,814 people who had earlier tested positive for COVID-19 recovered and returned home in the past 24 hours in Nepal.
Sep 06, 2020