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Worst times may be coming
Worst times may be coming
The Covid-19 has affected the whole world. Even the most developed countries seem to be struggling to reduce its impact. The situation is worse in underdeveloped countries like Nepal. In Nepal, Covid-19 has affected all sectors—bank, tourism, trade, industry, education and aviation. The supply chain...
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NBA calls media, public to respect judiciary; refrain from unnecessary criticisms
NBA calls media, public to respect judiciary; refrain from u...
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has urged the media and ordinary public to respect judiciary amid public criticisms against judiciary for not being able to uphold justice.
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
70 more people test positive for the COVID-19 in Parsa
70 more people test positive for the COVID-19 in Parsa
BIRGUNJ, Aug 3: A total of 70 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were detected in Parsa district through Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests conducted at Narayani Hospital on Monday.
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Ward Chairperson in Rautahat dies of suspected COVID-19
Ward Chairperson in Rautahat dies of suspected COVID-19
RAUTAHAT, Aug 3: The Ward Chairperson of Ishanath Municipality-5, Devendra Thakur in Rautahat district passed away on Monday morning. He displayed COVID-19 symptoms such as fever, coughs, and breathing difficulties.
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Curfew clamped in Banke after COVID-19 cases seen at community level
Curfew clamped in Banke after COVID-19 cases seen at communi...
NEPALGUNJ, Aug 3: Local administration in Banke has enforced curfew in the district on Sunday after cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were found spread at community level.
Aug 03, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Who will save livelihood?
Who will save livelihood?
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The lockdown had just started.
That afternoon, a raggedly old man with a heavy load of corn stacks approached me on a desolate road in our neighbourhood, with his face—and perhaps his whole body—running a sweat.
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Rainwater and landslides damage infrastructures worth over Rs 3 billion
Rainwater and landslides damage infrastructures worth over R...
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Floods and landslides during this monsoon season are estimated to have damaged infrastructure worth Rs 3.33 billion.
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Tourism minister forms task force to study Pashupati area master plan
Tourism minister forms task force to study Pashupati area ma...
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai has formed a three-member task force to study the proposed master plan of the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) in detail and prepare a final report based on the opinions and suggestions of the local stakeh...
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
Kathmandu Valley ‘could become' next hotspot for COVID-19 outbreak
Kathmandu Valley ‘could become' next hotspot for COVID-19 ou...
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: In the last few days, the number of COVID-19 cases has been increasing at an alarming rate in the Kathmandu Valley. More than 75 cases have been detected in the last few days among police personnel at the Nepal Police Headquarters. Likewise, some civil servants, bankers, among othe...
Aug 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Govt urges children below 12 and elderly above 60 not to come out of home
Govt urges children below 12 and elderly above 60 not to com...
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has urged the elderly above 60 years of age and children below 12 not to come out of their houses in view of the growing risk of novel coronavirus in recent days.
Aug 03, 2020