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Kathmandu: The newly appointed members of the cabinet have taken oath of office and secrecy. Seven ministers have taken oath of office and secrecy in front of President Bidhya Devi Bhandari and one Minister of State in front of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the President’s Office, Shital Niwas. On Sunday, Prime Minister KP… Continue reading Newly appointed ministers took oath

Kathmandu: The provincial government has seeked permission from the federal government to purchase vaccines against covid-19 infection. Minister for Social Development of Province 1 Usha Kala Rai has requested the federal government to give permission for the purchase of vaccines. In a virtual meeting held by the Ministry of Health and Population, Minister Rai said… Continue reading Province 1 government seeks permission to purchase vaccines

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Health and Population has requested to complain against the health institution for charging more than the prescribed fee for the treatment of covid-19. The ministry has requested the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Ministry of Social Development, District Administration Office and the municipality to register complaints against such health institutions… Continue reading Health ministry urges to complain against overcharging hospitals

Kathmandu: The government has brought an ordinance to imprison anyone who beats health worker. Anyone who beats a health worker will be imprisoned for three years with fine up to Rs 300,000. Now, even if the health facility is besieged, imprisonment for up to one year can be imposed. The government has brought an ordinance… Continue reading Three years imprisonment announced for beating health workers

Kathmandu: The World Health Organization (WHO) has sent amphotericin ‘B’, a drug used to treat black fungus, for Nepal. At the request of Nepal, WHO has sent one thousand vials of amphotericin ‘B’ to Nepal. One thousand vials sent by WHO have arrived in Nepal. The government had requested the World Health Organization to send… Continue reading WHO provides amphotericin ‘B’ medicine to Nepal

Kathmandu (Rashtriya Samachar Samiti): The Pashupati Area Development Fund is going to propose in the master plan to relocate the Pashupati Nath Temple to other places without keeping the nearby cremation area to maintain the historical, religious, cultural and archeological significance of the temple. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has formed a… Continue reading Proposal to shift cremation area from Pashupatinath Temple

Kathmandu: The prohibitory order imposed in the Kathmandu Valley has been extended till June 14. A meeting of the Chief District Officers of three districts of Kathmandu Valley held today has decided to extend the ban by 10 days till June 14. As per the today’s decision, no one will be allowed to go out… Continue reading Prohibitory order in Kathmandu Valley extended till June 14

Kathmandu: Health care supplies including 150 ventilators donate d by the UAE government to Nepal have reached Kathmandu. At the diplomatic initiative of the Nepalese Embassy in Abu Dhabi, the UAE government has sent 150 ventilators, trolleys, masks and 12,450 tonnes of medical supplies and equipment to Nepal today. A special plane from the UAE… Continue reading Health care supplies supported by UAE govt arrives

Kathmandu: The government has listed 78 hotels, including five 5-star hotels, as quarantine hotels. The Department of Tourism has public the list of hotels where the passengers traveling from abroad can be quarantined to prevent the corona infection. According to the department, hotels with at least 20 rooms have been designated for hotel quarantine. The… Continue reading Govt shortlisted 78 hotels for quarantine