May 18, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
KATHMANDU: The Dhulikhel community hospital is to receive financial aid of Rs. 68 million from the government to help its efforts to provide treatment to COVID-19 patients. The aid was announced u...
Ministry of Health and Population at Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population has stated that coming weeks would be challenging in view of the second wave of COVI...
The Central Bureau of Statistics’ upcoming census decision to count all the queer population under the category of ‘others’ is highly problematic, say activists. Last year, just a month before the...
Complaints about the lack of morality among Nepali top politicians have been around for a long time, but they have intensified in the late phase of the Oli government. This may be particularly due...
The federal budget for the next fiscal year must be presented on May 29. Parliament session is yet to be called for presenting policies and programmes and pre-budget discussions. The government mu...
KATHMANDU, May 18: Of the total 464,218 corona infections confirmed as of Monday afternoon, 113,480 patients are yet to recover from the deadlier strain of the virus. This accounts for 24.4 perce...
Many daily wage earners in the district are compelled to work in the field every day to make ends meet, putting themselves at risk of contracting the coronavirus. Forty-five-year-old Bhimkali Roka...
The district does not have a PCR testing facility and now it is in short supply of antigen test kits, health officials say. Darchula has to rely on antigen tests to determine the rate of infection...
While schools remain closed and key exams have become uncertain due to the pandemic, the education minister hasn’t announced any measures to address the problem. After taking charge as Minister fo...
KATHMANDU, May 18: The parliamentary hearing of 33 people recommended for appointment in various positions by the government has remained stalled owing to the second wave of the coronavirus diseas...
20 districts asked to tighten ongoing prohibitory orders KATHMANDU, May 18: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has said that the people are still defying prohibitory orders enforced by ...
Society’s handling of the pandemic reflects on the government’s performance. When I was younger, my cousins with high-income, high-worth parents found it much easier to ask me, who was working, fo...
(Image for Representation) HUMLA: The cases of coronavirus infection have surged in five rural municipalities out of seven local levels in the mountainous district of Humla. Local officials said t...
Building of the Election Commission at Kantipath, Kathmandu. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Political parties are filing nominations today for the by-elections of the National Assembly to be held on May ...
Januka Karki of Belaka municipality, Udayapur, is pregnant. She has been getting her regular pregnancy check-ups done at the municipal hospital itself. Of late, with the surge in the Covid-19 cases...
The fifth-generation wireless mobile network is referred to as 5G. There are a lot of common persistent misconceptions and misinterpretations regarding 5G technology out there. It might be difficul...
GP Koirala Respiratory Treatment Centre (File photo) DAMAULI: The Federal Government has allocated Rs 90 million for the GP Koirala Respiratory Treatment Centre located at Shukla Gandaki Municipa...
Ever since the Supreme Court reinstated the House of Representatives, Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has been spending a lot of time attending or hosting meetings. These meetings hav...
Its been a long that Nepali Telecoms like Nepal Telecom or Ncell has started proving 4G services in Nepal. But one major feature was missing which was VoLTE. Finally, Nepal Telecom has stepped up a...
Image for Representation. Photo: Amazon KATHMANDU: The NIC Asia Bank has provided three oxygen concentrator machines to the Tokha Municipality to help the municipality cope with the oxygen shortag...
File Photo KATHMANDU, May 18: The hearing on a writ petition filed at the Supreme Court against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s controversial oath of office and secrecy on May 14 is being held on T...
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. (Photo: WHO) PARIS: Highlighting the gap of vaccinations between high-income countries and low and lower-middle countries, World Health Organization (WHO) Dir...
A museologist by profession, Swosti Rajbhandari Kayastha started her career as a curator in 2014 when she joined the Nepal Art Council. There, she worked closely with Sagar Rana and Dina Bangdel wh...
Image for Representation DULLU: Two people have died in a jeep accident that occurred at Siyala, Dullu Municipality-3. The jeep (registration number plate Ba 20 Cha 715) was going towards Surkhet ...
JANAKPURDHAM: Two children have been strangled to death in Bara. According to Bara police, two children of Kalaiya-7, Sarangapur have been killed.e. Nine-year-old Usman Ansari and seven-year-old ...
India’s total virus cases since the pandemic began swept past 25 million on Tuesday as the country registered more than 260,000 new cases and a record 4,329 fatalities in the past 24 hours. The nu...
Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supply, Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. (File photo) KATHMANDU: The government is going to facilitate the transportation of health items that are being procured and b...
Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa “Badal”. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa “Badal” – the CPN-UML candidate in the by-election of the National Assembly to be held two days lat...
Dr Govinda KC has slammed the government for initiating the process of providing affiliation to the proposed B&C Medical College. The Kathmandu University (KU) has written to the Medical Educatio...
JSP would rather lead the government rather than joining Oli-led govt JSP Chairmen Upendra Yadav (L) and Mahantha Thakur. KATHMANDU: Chairpersons of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Mahantha Thakur ...
Kathmandu, May 18 In response to writ petitions demanding the Supreme Court issue an interim order to instruct Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to take the oath of office again, the apex court has ask...
Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has met CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal at the latter's residence in Koteshwore two days ahead of the National Assembly election he is contesting. Thapa's press c...
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Forest and Environment has approved the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report of the Electricity Transmission Project to be implemented by Millennium Challenge Acc...
India’s total caseload since the virus first struck over a year ago, stands at 25.23 million, while the death toll is at 278,719, according to health ministry data. India’s total Covid-19 caseload...
JAJARKOT, May 18: With the outbreak and spread of second wave of Covid-19 across the country including in Jajarkot district, all the academic institutions have switched to virtual teaching/learning...
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