SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
PHOTOS: Vehicles entering Kathmandu via Nagdhunga being disinfected
PHOTOS: Vehicles entering Kathmandu via Nagdhunga being disi...
KATHMANDU, May 2: Chandragiri Municipality has been operating a vehicle disinfecting tunnel at the Nagdhunga check post since Friday.
May 02, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Adios, indoor jogging! Spaniards get outside to exercise after 49 days of lockdown
Adios, indoor jogging! Spaniards get outside to exercise aft...
MADRID, May 2: Joggers, cyclists and surfers across Spain emerged from their homes early on Saturday, with adults allowed out for exercise for the first time in seven weeks as the government began easing tough coronavirus restrictions.
May 02, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Amid intra-party rift, ruling NCP's Secretariat meeting taking place at 5:30 pm today
Amid intra-party rift, ruling NCP's Secretariat meeting taki...
KATHMANDU, May 2: Amid growing intra-party rifts, a meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Secretariat is taking place this evening.
May 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Two more bodies recovered from Annapurna region
Two more bodies recovered from Annapurna region
KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal Army recovered two more bodies - one of a South Korean trekker and the other of a Nepali tourist guide - from the Annapurna region on Saturday.
May 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
How Helambu is coping up with the global pandemic (with photos)
How Helambu is coping up with the global pandemic (with phot...
MELAMCHI GHYANG, Helambu, May 2: While the entire globe is battling against the COVID-19 pandemic, people in the upper belt of Helambu are busy gathering fodders and food supplies for the coming monsoon. Some are busy mending houses and others in the fields and with their cattle. Life is normal.
May 02, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
Rolpa mourns tragic death of four minors killed in bomb blast (with photos)
Rolpa mourns tragic death of four minors killed in bomb blas...
ROLPA, May 2: Lal Bahadur Khatri, a brick kiln worker in Kathmandu, reached his home in Rolpa in the afternoon on April 30 after spending 14 days at a quarantine facility amid coronavirus outbreak fears.
May 02, 2020
OPINION
Help the farmers or brace for massive protests
Help the farmers or brace for massive protests
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed our vulnerabilities. During these difficult times, we have been threatened in many ways. One mighty question that many people have on their mind is: Who are the most resilient people? The answer is obviously farmers in rural areas. Their life is always in a presc...
May 02, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
India makes government tracing app mandatory for all workers
India makes government tracing app mandatory for all workers
NEW DELHI, May 2: India has mandated that all public and private sector employees use a government-backed Bluetooth tracing app and maintain social distancing in offices as New Delhi begins easing some of its lockdown measures in lower-risk areas.
May 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
3,000 PCR Test kits donated by Germany arrive Nepal in French repatriation flight
3,000 PCR Test kits donated by Germany arrive Nepal in Frenc...
KATHMANDU, May 2: A total of 3000 PCR-Test kits, made in Germany, arrived Saturday in Nepal as cargo in the French repatriation flight. This is part of ongoing bilateral cooperation between Germany and Nepal to fight the COVID-19 Pandemic, according to the Embassy of Germany in Kathmandu.
May 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Seven houses gutted in massive fire in Taplejung’s Phungling (with photos)
Seven houses gutted in massive fire in Taplejung’s Phungling...
TAPLEJUNG, May 2: Seven houses in Taplejung district headquarters, Phungling, have been completely destroyed by a fire which broke out on Friday evening.
May 02, 2020