Coronavirus
'Education sector in post COVID-19 world will need more than surficial turnaround'
'Education sector in post COVID-19 world will need more than...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Although the current situation created by COVID-19 has brought adversity to the education sector, experts state that it has rather exposed the loopholes and flaws in our teaching-learning system and hinted at the changes that need to be made.
Jun 09, 2020
SOCIETY
Blockade mentality is stronger : Qatar
Blockade mentality is stronger : Qatar
KATHMANDU, June 9: Three years after living with blockade, the State of Qatar has said that blockading countries lack seriousness to resolve the crisis.
Jun 09, 2020
WORLD
George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, to be buried
George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, to be buried
HOUSTON, June 9:The black man whose death has inspired a worldwide reckoning over racial injustice will be buried in Houston Tuesday, carried home in a horse-drawn carriage.
Jun 09, 2020
Coronavirus
With 323 new cases, Nepal's COVID-19 tally reaches 4085
With 323 new cases, Nepal's COVID-19 tally reaches 4085
KATHMANDU, June 9: With 323 fresh COVID-19 cases, Nepal’s coronavirus tally crossed the 4000-mark and the country also reported one more death on Tuesday taking the death toll to 15, Jageshwar Gautam, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population said.
Jun 09, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Explainer: What are antibody therapies and who is developing them for COVID-19?
Explainer: What are antibody therapies and who is developing...
NEW YORK, June 9: While some potential vaccines have emerged in the global race to find a way to stop the spread of COVID-19, many scientists and researchers believe antibody based therapies hold great promise for treating people already infected with the disease.
Jun 09, 2020
Coronavirus
Karnali Province reports 20 new cases of coronavirus, taking provincial tally to 671
Karnali Province reports 20 new cases of coronavirus, taking...
SURKHET, June 9: Karnali Province on Tuesday reported 20 fresh cases of coronavirus, taking the provincial tally to 671.
Jun 09, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
PHOTOS: Massive protest in capital, police use force
PHOTOS: Massive protest in capital, police use force
KATHMANDU, June 9: A group of youths including social activists and entrepreneurs staged a demonstration in front of the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday afternoon with various demands.
Jun 09, 2020
SOCIETY
US govt announces an additional $5.5 million in new funding for COVID-19 response
US govt announces an additional $5.5 million in new funding...
KATHMANDU, June 9: The US government has announced an additional $5.5 million in new funding, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), to mitigate the secondary impacts of the spread of COVID-19 in Nepal.
Jun 09, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Retailers and police clash in New Road
Retailers and police clash in New Road
KATHMANDU, June 9: A clash erupted between police and retailers at New Road in Kathmandu on Tuesday morning.
Jun 09, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Coronavirus gradually tightening its grip on Karnali
Coronavirus gradually tightening its grip on Karnali
BIRENDRANAGAR, June 9: Karnali Province reported the first case of novel coronavirus disease only on May 18 approximately four months after the first case had been reported in the country on January 24.
Jun 09, 2020