Teku hospital to resume vaccination from Tuesday

Kathmandu: The postponed vaccination campaign at Shukraraj Tropical and Communicable Diseases Hospital, Teku will resume the campaign from Tuesday (tomorrow). The hospital issued a statement on Monday stating that the vaccination program will be conducted regularly as the manpower will be managed from Kathmandu Metropolitan Health Branch and Nepal Red Cross Society Kathmandu. The hospital… Continue reading Teku hospital to resume vaccination from Tuesday

Rhinoceros died after falling into a drain in Chitwan

File Photo Tourists on a vehicle watch as a one-horned rhino crosses a trail in the Chitwan National Park on Friday, March 24, 2017. Photo Courtesy: RSS

Chitwan (Rashtriya Samachar Samiti): A rhinoceros has died after falling into a drain of a road under construction near Tikauli forest on the East-West Highway. Information Officer of Chitwan National Park Ganesh Prasad Tiwari informed that the rhino was found dead at around 3:30 pm on Sunday. According to him, an estimated 8/10 year old… Continue reading Rhinoceros died after falling into a drain in Chitwan

TU directs affiliated colleges to conduct online classes

A view of Tribhuvan University building in Kirtipur, on Friday, March 08, 2019. Photo: Mausam Shah Nepali/THT

Kathmandu: Tribhuvan University (TU) has directed all campuses to conduct online classes from Tuesday. Due to the increasing corona infection, TU has directed all the affiliated colleges to conduct all theoretical classes online from Tuesday. Meanwhile, TU has also directed colleges to do the needful to conduct online examinations. Currently, TU has halted all the… Continue reading TU directs affiliated colleges to conduct online classes

Courts across the country to remain close on Sunday

Photo Courtesy: Official Website of the Supreme Court

Kathmandu: Courts across the country will close on Sunday to mourn the death of former Chief Justice Mohan Prasad Sharma. Former Chief Justice Sharma passed away on Wednesday afternoon. He was buried on Saturday after family members from abroad reached the country. An emergency plenary session of the Supreme Court on Saturday decided to close… Continue reading Courts across the country to remain close on Sunday

2 million syringes arrives from China

File Photo In this Dec. 25, 2020 file photo, released by Xinhua News Agency, a staff member inspects syringes of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine products at a packaging plant of the Beijing Biological Products Institute Co., Ltd, a unit of state-owned Sinopharm in Beijing. (Zhang Yuwei/Xinhua via AP, File)

Kathmandu: two million syringes provided by the Chinese government have arrived in Nepal. The syringes have been handed over to the Nepalese government. The Chinese embassy stated that it is always committed to support Nepal in its fight against the epidemic. Earlier, the government of Nepal had purchased four million doses of vaccine from China… Continue reading 2 million syringes arrives from China

All museums in Valley to remain close from Saturday

Kathmandu: All the museums in Kathmandu Valley will be closed from Saturday. All the three museums in the valley (Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Kathmandu) will remain close until further notice as per the direction of the district administration office.

Odd and even number system on vehicles in Kathmandu valley

Kathmandu: Odd and even number system will be implemented in vehicles in Kathmandu Valley. A meeting of the Chief District Officers of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur has decided to implement the odd and even number system on private and public vehicles from 12 noon tomorrow (Friday). The administration has tightened the rules after the Kathmandu… Continue reading Odd and even number system on vehicles in Kathmandu valley

TU also postpone its all examination

A view of Tribhuvan University building in Kirtipur, on Friday, March 08, 2019. Photo: Mausam Shah Nepali/THT

Kathmandu: Tribhuvan University (TU) has also postponed all annual and semester examinations. A meeting of the Examination Control Office held on Thursday has decided to postpone the examinations from January 23. The entrance exams on Friday and Saturday (tomorrow and Percy) will remain the same. TU will have entrance exams for the B.Sc. on Friday… Continue reading TU also postpone its all examination

Proposal to increase accident compensation for air passengers

Kathmandu: The government has drafted a law to increase the compensation for passengers in domestic air accidents equal to international flights. A 9-member task force led by Joint Secretary of the Ministry Buddhisagar Lamichhane prepared the draft of law. It includes the provisions of the 1999 Montreal Convention will now apply to domestic flights as… Continue reading Proposal to increase accident compensation for air passengers