October 19, 2020 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
A border out post of Armed Police Force. (File photo) KAILALI: A border outpost (BOP) has been established at Kailari Rural Municipality-5 Chhotipaliya in the district. The BOP was established un...
SURKHET: The Karnali Province has recorded more than 5,000 cases of coronavirus infection. According to the Ministry of Social Development, a total of 103 individuals are found infected in the Pro...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: India recorded 55,511 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 7,548,238. Currently, 773,701 are undergoing treatment at various isol...
Kings XI Punjab players celebrate after they defeat Mumbai Indians in Super Over in an IPL match held in the UAE on Sunday night (Photo: www.espncricinfo.com) KATHMANDU: Kings XI Punjab has defeat...
The Human Rights Commission and parliamentary committees have, on different occasions, directed the government to provide easy and affordable flight services to people in remote areas to fulfil its...
Provincial leaders question the value of elected people’s representatives if the ruling party leadership’s diktat from Kathmandu matters above all. The political drama in Karnali has not only high...
Mountain goats (Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: The state-owned Food Management and Trading Company has started selling goats for Dashain festival from today (Monday). Even though the Tradin...
The relation between what leaders should do today and what they are doing is inversely proportional. As Nepal is reporting new Covid-19 cases at an alarming rate, projections for the coming months...
A series of impractical and confusing recovery policies heightened business, investment and employment uncertainties. Owing to a prolonged combination of health, supply and demand shocks, and a bo...
Disagreements in trade negotiations are not new, but differences between rich and poor countries have intensified recently. The multilateral trading system under the World Trade Organisation (WTO)...
Music producer Rohit Shakya and rap artist Uniq Poet, with Halla!, bring together the voices of 33 artists in a rare hip hop collaboration, calling attention to the strong ethos of the youth in the...
KATHMANDU: Italy has tightened restrictions amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country. A mask-wearing PM Giuseppe Conte said the measures were required “to avoid a new lockdown”. Mayors wi...
With no background in economics, Poudel, general secretary of the ruling Nepal Communist Party, faces a host of challenges as he has been asked to lead the Finance Ministry in an economy ravaged by...
To make room for serious patients, the Ministry of Health has decided to discharge patients whose conditions are not severe, but patients are still not getting hospital beds. At least three Covid-...
KATHMANDU: The number of crimes, particularly those against women including rape, murder and acid attacks reported in official statistics is increasing with each passing year in Nepal. For instanc...
Butwal Sub Metropolitan City (File photo) KATHMANDU: A 49-year-old coronavirus-infected man has died in Rupandehi district. The deceased is Narayan Gyawali, a Nayab Subba at Butwal Sub Metropolit...
China’s economic growth accelerated to 4.9% over a year earlier in the latest quarter as a shaky recovery from the coronavirus pandemic gathered strength. China, where the outbreak began in Decemb...
Observers doubt if people will buy face shields when many are not even wearing face masks. After widespread criticism of its permission for public vehicles to carry passengers in their full seat c...
Image for Representation MORANG: A prohibitory order has been imposed in Morang district from Monday. The district administration office has clamped the order in the district after coronavirus ca...
Most doctors do not wish to go to remote areas for work and those who do go stay for two to three months only. The Primary Health Centre in Tellok, the administrative centre of Sirijangha Rural Mu...
KATHMANDU: Dr Mohammad Tarikul Islam is an Associate Professor of Government and Politics at Jahangirnagar University in Bangladesh. He was the Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Oxford...
POKHARA: Fifty people have succumbed to the coronavirus infection in Gandaki state so far. Three thousand 499 people have recovered from the infection. An additional 56 cases were recorded in the...
Former General Secretary of Nepali Congress Prakash Man Singh (File photo) KATHMANDU: Former General Secretary of Nepali Congress Prakash Man Singh has come down heavily on the government for tu...
Press Council Nepal (File photo) KATHMANDU: Press Council Nepal has shut down all its services except receiving complaints online from today (Monday) after four staffers tested positive for coron...
Image for Representation SUNSARI: A 78-year-old man has died from coronavirus in the course of treatment at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Dharan. The septuagenarian succumbed to t...
Janata Samajwadi Party is preparing to make Baburam Bhattarai chairman of the party's federal council. A leader confided with Setopati that the party's central executive committee meeting starting...
Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has instructed the party's federal lawmakers to return the Dashain allowance. Some lawmakers of NC and ruling CPN have already made individual ann...
KATHMANDU: A Nepali national who was stranded on the road in Malaysia has died. According to the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Malaysia, the deceased has been identified as Rohan Rai fro...
India has reported 579 fatalities from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, the lowest increase in three months, driving its death toll to 114,610. The Health Ministry on Monday also reported 55,722 new...
(Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: A man has committed suicide by jumping from the building of the Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) Hospital in Sinamangal. Roshan Khadka, 26, died after falling...
JHAPA: The District Administration Office, Jhapa has issued a ‘lockdown’ during the Dashain festival. The local administration has decided to impose ‘lockdown’ for 12 days during the Dashain sayin...
Kathmandu - A Snow Leopard Study and Research Centre is to be set up in the Kanchanjungha Conservation Area in Taplejung district. The construction of the Centre's building is underway and it is se...
Kathmandu - Eighty per cent of works of Super Dordi 'B' Hydroelectricity Project has been completed so far. The 54-megawatt-capacity project is under construction at Dhodeni of Dordi Rural Municipa...
Kathmandu - Fifty people have succumbed to the coronavirus infection in Gandaki state so far. Three thousand 499 people have recovered from the infection. An additional 56 cases were recorded in th...
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