SOCIETY

Rush to buy LPG cylinders upsets demand-supply balance

Rush to buy LPG cylinders upsets demand-supply balance

KATHMANDU, March 7: Though the Nepal Oil Corporation is importing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in normal fashion, Kathm...

KATHMANDU, March 7: Though the Nepal Oil Corporation is importing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in normal fashion, Kathm...

Mar 07, 2020

SOCIETY

Outbound migrant worker numbers down 75% amid COVID-19 fears: Officials

Outbound migrant worker numbers down 75% amid COVID-19 fears: Officials

KATHMANDU, March 7: The number of Nepali workers going abroad in search of foreign employment has sharply declined in re...

KATHMANDU, March 7: The number of Nepali workers going abroad in search of foreign employment has sharply declined in re...

Mar 07, 2020

SOCIETY

Inside Nepal’s preparations against possible COVID-19 outbreak

Inside Nepal’s preparations against possible COVID-19 outbreak

KATHMANDU, March 7: During a daily press briefing on Feb 28, the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO)...

KATHMANDU, March 7: During a daily press briefing on Feb 28, the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Mar 07, 2020

SOCIETY

SEE on scheduled March 19: Education Ministry

SEE on scheduled March 19: Education Ministry

KATHMANDU, March 6: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology have said Secondary Education Examination (SEE) wo...

KATHMANDU, March 6: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology have said Secondary Education Examination (SEE) wo...

Mar 06, 2020

SOCIETY

Covid-19 warrants additional caution, preparedness, Minister Dhakal seconds lawmakers' voice

Covid-19 warrants additional caution, preparedness, Minister Dhakal seconds lawmakers' voice

KATHMANDU, March 6: Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal has said as the coronavirus infection rate is...

KATHMANDU, March 6: Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal has said as the coronavirus infection rate is...

Mar 06, 2020

WORLD

Iran says coronavirus toll jumps by 17 with 1,000-plus new infections

Iran says coronavirus toll jumps by 17 with 1,000-plus new infections

DUBAI, March 6: Iran’s death toll from coronavirus infections jumped on Friday to 124, as 17 died over the past 24 hours...

DUBAI, March 6: Iran’s death toll from coronavirus infections jumped on Friday to 124, as 17 died over the past 24 hours...

Mar 06, 2020

WORLD

India’s beleaguered health system braces for virus surge

India’s beleaguered health system braces for virus surge

NEW DELHI, March 6: India is bracing for a potential explosion of coronavirus cases as authorities rush to trace, test a...

NEW DELHI, March 6: India is bracing for a potential explosion of coronavirus cases as authorities rush to trace, test a...

Mar 06, 2020

WORLD

UK records first coronavirus death, moves to stop spread

UK records first coronavirus death, moves to stop spread

LONDON, March 6: Britain is moving into the second of four phases in its plan to tackle the spread of coronavirus, Engla...

LONDON, March 6: Britain is moving into the second of four phases in its plan to tackle the spread of coronavirus, Engla...

Mar 06, 2020

SOCIETY

PM to be discharged in a week

PM to be discharged in a week

KATHMANDU, March 6: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said he would return to regular duty soon.

KATHMANDU, March 6: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said he would return to regular duty soon.

Mar 06, 2020

SOCIETY

There won't be shortage of fuel, food stuffs in country, says Minister Bhatta

There won't be shortage of fuel, food stuffs in country, says Minister Bhatta

KATHMANDU, March 6: Minister for Industries, Commerce and Supplies Lekhraj Bhatta said on Friday that there won’t be sho...

KATHMANDU, March 6: Minister for Industries, Commerce and Supplies Lekhraj Bhatta said on Friday that there won’t be sho...

Mar 06, 2020