Kathmandu: Nepal received 982 units of 10-liter oxygen concentrators, financed by the World Bank today. The concentrators are part of a long-term solution for augmenting Nepal’s capacities to supply therapeutic oxygen to public health facilities towards a stronger response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “I am very pleased that we have been able to quickly bring… Continue reading Nepal Receives 982 Oxygen Concentrators from World Bank
Month: June 2021
PCR report of 22 pvt hospitals valid for foreign trip
Kathmandu: The government has approved PCR reports of 22 private hospitals for foreign trips. The Ministry of Health and Population has approved the test reports of all government PCR laboratories and laboratories of 22 private hospitals. According to the ministry, PCR reports of Grandy, Kantipur, Star, Hams, Kathmandu Medical College, Nepal Medicity, B&B, Alka, Kantipur… Continue reading PCR report of 22 pvt hospitals valid for foreign trip
“Nepal’s graduation from LDC would be a milestone for country’s development”
Kathmandu: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Raghubir Mahaseth said that Nepal’s graduation from the LDC category would be an important milestone in the country’s development trajectory. Addressing the ‘Joint Thematic Event of the UN General Assembly and Economic and Social Council on Least Developed Countries’ through a pre-recorded video, he expressed Nepal’s… Continue reading “Nepal’s graduation from LDC would be a milestone for country’s development”
Weird ‘living fossil’ fish lives 100 years, pregnant for five
AP: The coelacanth — a giant weird fish still around from dinosaur times — can live for 100 years, a new study found. These slow-moving, people-sized fish of the deep, nicknamed a “living fossil,” are the opposite of the live fast, die young mantra. These nocturnal fish grow at an achingly slow pace. Females don’t… Continue reading Weird ‘living fossil’ fish lives 100 years, pregnant for five
20 players selected in closed training for tri-series
Kathmandu: Nepal Cricket Association has selected 20 players for closed training for the tri-series against Namibia and Scotland under ICC Cricket World Cup League-2. Captain Gyanendra Malla, Paras Khadka, Sharad Bheshavkar, Dipendra Singh Airy, Sompal Kami, Binod Bhandari, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Prithu Baskota, Asif Sheikh, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Arif Sheikh, Avinash Bohra, Kamal… Continue reading 20 players selected in closed training for tri-series
Another 2,768 infected with corona, 44 dies
Kathmandu: Corona virus infection has been confirmed in 2,768 people in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, among 7,569 PCR test 1,963 tested positive and among 5,468 antigen tests virus has been confirmed on 2,568 people. In the last 24 hours, 44 people have died and 4,020 have been… Continue reading Another 2,768 infected with corona, 44 dies
CAN Federation suggests govt build secure cyberspace within a year
Kathmandu: Computer Association Nepal (CAN) Federation, Center for Cyber Security Research and Innovation and Information Security Response Team Nepal has suggested the government to build secure cyberspace within a year. Giving their views on the draft of the National Cyber Security Policy, 2021 made public by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology on June… Continue reading CAN Federation suggests govt build secure cyberspace within a year
Face mask to giant Buddhist statue in Japan
BBC: A mask has been placed on the face of a huge statue of Goddess Kannan in Japan. A mask is placed on the face of a 57-meter (187-foot) Buddhist statue dedicated to Kannan. A mask weighing 35 kg weighing 4.1 by 5.3 meters is placed on the face of the statue. It is reported… Continue reading Face mask to giant Buddhist statue in Japan
Prices of 113 companies fell as Nepse fell by one point
Kathmandu: On Thursday, the Nepse index, which measures sharp fluctuations throughout the day, declined by only one point at the close. Of the 13 sub-indexes traded on Nepse, 7 sub-index have declined and 6 sub-index have increased. The largest development banks grew by 2.04 percent, while the most ‘other’ groups declined by 1.19 percent. Share… Continue reading Prices of 113 companies fell as Nepse fell by one point
2607 infected, 39 died from corona in last 24 hours
Kathmandu: Corona virus infection has been confirmed in 2,607 people in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the PCR test on 7,711 people confirmed the infection in 1,768 people and the antigen test in 4,773 people confirmed the infection in 839 people. Meanwhile, in the last 24 hours, 39… Continue reading 2607 infected, 39 died from corona in last 24 hours