August 26, 2020 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kathmandu, Aug 25 (RSS) : A total of 855 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the country on Tuesday. In a regular press briefing, Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population, Dr Jage...
Kathmandu, Aug 25 (RSS) : The chief district officers of Kathmandu valley are holding talks to take decisions on current developments caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDOs and security body ch...
Kulman Ghising: The man who gave light (File Photo) KATHMANDU: Managing Director (MD) of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising received loads of congratulatory messages on social media ...
President Bidya Devi Bhandari. (File photo) KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged one and all to celebrate Gaura Parva maintaining the health safety protocols made by the government t...
KATHMANDU: An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale has rocked far-western Nepal. According to National Seismological Center, Lainchaur, the tremor was recorded at 9:09 pm on Tuesday with ...
Since its formation in 2016, Women in STEM Nepal has trained more than 500 girls, teaching them the basics of coding, design thinking and robotics. In 2009, when Binita Shrestha started her physic...
Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba. (File photo) KATHMANDU: President of the Nepali Congress Sher Bahadur Deuba has wished good health, prosperity and longevity to all Nepalis living in ...
Afghan Film Director Saba Sahar (Photo: https://mybrytfmonline.com) KATHMANDU: Saba Sahar, one of Afghanistan’s first female film directors, has been shot in the capital Kabul, BBC reported. “Thr...
The government must consider ethical guidelines and protocols before granting approval for Covid-19 vaccine trials. As Covid-19 vaccine trials start in several countries, Nepal has also decided to...
A flight of Nepal Airlines Corporation (File photo) DOHA: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is conducting two flights to rescue Nepali people stranded in Kuwait. According to Nepali Embassy in Kuw...
More health workers not involved in treating Covid-19 patients are getting infected with the coronavirus due to the lack of enough personal protective equipment. Dipendra Pandey, a doctor at the N...
As Covid-19 continues to spread, facilities dedicated to taking care of the elderly are adopting strict measures. A walk to the Matatirtha temple was the highlight of the day for the residents of ...
COVID-19 has posed a serious threat towards the existence of human beings on an unprecedented scale with ruthless and remorseless efficiency. Subsequently, virtually all countries have been deploy...
Local units have rushed to impose restrictions while the provincial government has failed to strengthen health facilities. Shamsher BK of Nayagaun, owns a clothing store at Prithvi Chowk in Pokhar...
Contact tracing officers in Kathmandu come across at least a dozen cases of deliberate misidentification by coronavirus infected people daily. Uma Basnet, a health officer at Kathmandu Metropolita...
Local governments are set to test 28,500 people identified through contact tracing. In a bid to control the Covid-19 infection rates in Kathmandu Valley, the Valley’s municipal forum’s meeting has...
With families struggling financially, girls cannot focus on their studies as they have to help out in household chores and do not always have access to technology for remote learning. If things ha...
The move is political, and goes against the principles of transitional justice and Nepal’s international commitments to uphold human rights, they say. Victims of the armed conflict and human right...
KATHMANDU: As many as 44 people including two minors and a septuagenarian have been infected with coronavirus in Chitwan district. The new cases were confirmed during PCR tests carried out at the ...
India must work with the neighbours to revive South Asia as a unique integrated region. China has been among the leading beneficiaries of globalisation. Its rise has been phenomenal, with its soci...
This section of the Belt and Road Initiative challenges India’s presumed traditional hold and influence. A plethora of literature has emerged in China on the centrality of the Indian Ocean in its ...
Gorakhpur-Bhairahawa and Siliguri-Jhapa pipelines are being considered as possibilities, Nepali officials say. Nepal and India are planning to launch several multimillion-dollar petroleum projects...
All victims had drank local moonshine and fallen violently ill, health officials say. Six people have died of similar symptoms in two separate settlements of Siraha district in a span of one week....
KATHMANDU: Economic Digest, a daily morning email digest, is basically a relatable summation of important business news from Nepal into easy-to-understand summaries. COVID-19 crisis: Nominal drop ...
KANCHANPUR: Dakebazaar and its surrounding areas based in Punarbas municipality-11 of Kanchanpur have been completely sealed off. The District Administration Office Kanchanpur has enforced complet...
BANKE: A man infected with coronavirus and receiving treatment at the Kohalpur-based Teaching Hospital, Banke has died this morning. With this, the number of coronavirus-related deaths in Banke di...
Dordi Khola, Lamjung (Photo for Representation) LAMJUNG: The Upper Dordi ‘A’ project being constructed in hilly district, Lamjung, has come to its final phase. Almost 98 percent of the project co...
BIRATNAGAR: A 44-year-old woman infected with coronavirus has died in Biratnagar. The woman from Biratnagar-11 was receiving treatment at the Biratnagar-based Birat Medical College when she breath...
KATHMANDU: The number of coronavirus cases has reached 1,945 in Gandaki Province after nine new cases were reported on Wednesday morning. According to a press note issued by the Ministry of Social...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Khartoum (Photo: Twitter) WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met in Khartoum with Sudanese Sovereign Council Chair General Abdel Fattah el-Burha...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: A person infected with the coronavirus has died in the course of treatment at Patan Hospital. According to District Health Office, Lalitpur, a 45-year-old man ...
Name: Pramila Tamang Address: Bauddha, Kathmandu Pramila Tamang, 40, had gone to Oman for foreign employment. Before that, she and her husband both weaved carpets in a factory. She could not ge...
Chief Minister of Province 5 Shankar Pokharel (File photo) BUTWAL: Three police officials assigned for the security of Chief Minister (CM) of Province 5 Shankar Pokharel have been infected with th...
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