Kathmandu: The Ministry of Health and Population has urged all hospitals to provide free treatment to those who cannot afford the treatment. The government had recently decided to provide free testing and treatment to the poor, helpless, disabled and frontline workers only if they show symptoms and others should be treated at their own expense.After… Continue reading Health ministry direct to provide free treatment for infected who cannot afford it
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Number of Armenian troops killed in Karabakh conflict rises by 36 to 963: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The defence ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh said on Saturday that the number of Armenian troops killed in the latest conflict in the region that began on Sept. 27 had risen by 36 to 963, the Interfax news agency reported. The collapse of two Russia-brokered ceasefires has dimmed hopes for a quick end to… Continue reading Number of Armenian troops killed in Karabakh conflict rises by 36 to 963: Ifax
Coronavirus is raising people’s fears of the digital world
(Cybernews): One third of Britons feel vulnerable online, according to YouGov polling.Thanks to the deleterious effects of the coronavirus pandemic, more and more of us are transacting important parts of our lives online. We spent hours in endless Zoom meetings, order groceries through websites, rather than fresh from store shelves, and head to the sofa… Continue reading Coronavirus is raising people’s fears of the digital world
Domestic airports awaiting aircraft
Kathmandu: The development of roads and its infrastructures nationwide in the present days has led some of the airports in rural areas of Nepal to shut down. Earlier aiming at providing air service to the public, the government had constructed new airports to aid the people of rural areas with air transportation. But these airports… Continue reading Domestic airports awaiting aircraft
Drug found hidden in cement sack
Kathmandu: Police have found drugs from inside the cement sacks during the check. A team of police under the command of Metropolitan Police Division Nagdhunga Deputy Inspector Saraj Silwal recovered illegal drugs hidden inside a cement sack during the checking.Spokesperson of the Kathmandu Police Campus SP Samendra Singh Rathore said that two persons were arrested… Continue reading Drug found hidden in cement sack
Nepali students win two awards in international astronomy competition
Kathmandu: Nepal has won two awards in an international school level astronomy competition. Rahul Ranjan Sah from St. Xavier’s College Maitighar and Anshuraj Sedhai from Capital College and Research Center Koteshwor have received the Honorable Mention Award for Nepal in this year’s ‘Global e-Competition on Astronomy and Astrophysics’.The team led by Suresh Bhattarai from Nepal… Continue reading Nepali students win two awards in international astronomy competition
Cleanfeed implemented from today
Kathmandu: Clean Feed has been implemented in foreign television channels broadcasting in Nepal from Friday mid-night. The Clean Feed has been implemented from the date fixed by the Act after the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology took a stand not to extend the deadline. Despite the requests from the private sectors the ministry had… Continue reading Cleanfeed implemented from today
U.S. breaks daily record for coronavirus cases with over 84,000 new infections
(Reuters) – The United States broke its daily record for new coronavirus infections on Friday as it reported 84,218 new cases due to outbreaks in virtually every part of the country, according to a Reuters tally.The spike in cases comes less than two weeks before the presidential election on November 3 and is hitting battleground… Continue reading U.S. breaks daily record for coronavirus cases with over 84,000 new infections
New York State OASAS to award for expanding the “Triple P” Positive Parenting Program
New York: The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports has announced the award of nearly $800,000 to expand the “Triple P” Positive Parenting Program, an evidence-based prevention practice that has been shown to reduce risky behaviors among youth.Nine OASAS prevention providers were awarded funding under this initiative, which was provided through the… Continue reading New York State OASAS to award for expanding the “Triple P” Positive Parenting Program
Trial of Russian in alleged bitcoin fraud to wrap in Paris
PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors requested on Friday a 10-year jail term and a fine of 750,000 euros ($888,634) against Alexander Vinnik, who is accused of being behind a 135 million-euro ($160 million) fraud campaign that used ransomware and the cryptocurrency bitcoin. The 41-year-old Russian, who is also wanted in the United States and Russia,… Continue reading Trial of Russian in alleged bitcoin fraud to wrap in Paris