Kathmandu: Nepal is marking its 14th Republic day today. It has been 13 years since Nepal was declared a Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Republic Day is being celebrated by Nepalis at home and abroad in various ways. The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly formed on the basis of the civil movement 2006/2007 had… Continue reading Nepal marks 14th Republic Day
President decides to release 430 prisoners on Republic Day
Kathmandu: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has decided to release 430 prisoners. On the recommendation of the cabinet, on the occasion of the 14th Republic Day, President Bhandari decided to release 430 prisoners and pardoned them. According to Article 276 of the Constitution of Nepal, the remaining 430 people have been released on the basis of… Continue reading President decides to release 430 prisoners on Republic Day
6,951 infected, 9,841 recovered from corona on same day
Kathmandu: In the last 24 hours, the number of people recoverd from corona virus has reached 9,841. This is the highest number of people who have been cured in a single day. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the death toll has dropped to less than 100. In the last 24 hours, 96… Continue reading 6,951 infected, 9,841 recovered from corona on same day
COVID-19 infection declining in 24 states of India
Kathmandu: The number of people infected with the corona virus has started declining in 24 states of India. According to the data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, the number of infected people is declining in 24 states. The number of infected people has been declining in the last… Continue reading COVID-19 infection declining in 24 states of India
Govt decides to resume regular intl flights in three more destinations
Kathmandu: The government has decided to open regular flights to three more international destinations. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has stated that the the cabinet meeting held on Thursday decided to open regular flights to China, Qatar and Turkey from June 1. One flight a week will be operated from these destinations.… Continue reading Govt decides to resume regular intl flights in three more destinations
KMC begins antigen test at community level from today
Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City is going to conduct antigen test at community level starting from today. To understand the growing contagion of the corona virus epidemic, the metropolis is going to test antigens in different places within the city area. The metropolis is going to test the corona on a large scale from Friday by… Continue reading KMC begins antigen test at community level from today
Health aid provided by the UK arrive
Kathmandu: Health supplies donated by the British government to Nepal have arrived in Kathmandu. Health items including 260 ventilators and 19,200 face shields were brought to Kathmandu by a chartered flight on Friday morning. The materials were handed over to Health Minister Hridayash Tripathi by British Ambassador to Nepal Nicola Polit at the Tribhuvan International… Continue reading Health aid provided by the UK arrive
Biden orders more intel investigation of COVID-19 origin
WASHINGTON (AP): President Joe Biden ordered U.S. intelligence officials to “redouble” their efforts to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, including any possibility the trail might lead to a Chinese laboratory. After months of minimizing that possibility as a fringe theory, the Biden administration is joining worldwide pressure for China to be more open… Continue reading Biden orders more intel investigation of COVID-19 origin
HAN demands to prioritize tourism revival on the upcoming budget
Kathmandu: Hoteliers have called for a comprehensive tourism revival plan to protect and promote the industry. Entrepreneurs have demanded a special address from the budget saying that the hotel industry, which was hit by the global epidemic of covid-19, has been disrupted due to the new Corona variant. As this business, which has a direct… Continue reading HAN demands to prioritize tourism revival on the upcoming budget
Nepal repeats 171st rank in the FIFA rankings
Kathmandu: Nepal is still ranked 171st in the FIFA rankings. Nepal remains in the latest rankings made public by FIFA, the apex body of world football, on Thursday. The Nepali national team, which is preparing for the joint selection of the FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup, is currently in Iraq for a… Continue reading Nepal repeats 171st rank in the FIFA rankings