Free ambulance service of KMC

Kathmandu: The Kathmandu Metropolitan city (KMC) has requested the citizens to contact for free service as ambulances are being prepared at five places of Kathmandu district. The KMC has stated that two ambulances are being prepared at the National Assembly House for the patients of Dilli Bazaar, Maiti Devi, Kamal Pokhari, Putalisadak, Thapathali, Tripureshwor, Teku,… Continue reading Free ambulance service of KMC

High alert at Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani checkpoints

Photo Courtesy: Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS)

Kathmandu: As the corona infection is on the rise across the country, high security alert has been adopted at the northern trade ports. Stating that Nepal should adopt maximum security to facilitate trade, the entry of outsiders into Tatopani and Rasuwagadhi has been stopped following the request of the Chinese administration, according to the customs… Continue reading High alert at Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani checkpoints

Only 13 checkpoints connected with India to operate

Kathmandu: The government has decided that only 13 checkpoints will remain open for Nepali citizens who want to return home from India. According to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, the movement of foreign nationals has been stopped while 13 checkpoints have been identified for Nepali nationals. It has been said that the management of such… Continue reading Only 13 checkpoints connected with India to operate

Govt to build 100 bed temporary hospital for covid patients

Kathmandu: The government has announced to build a 1,000-bed temporary hospital in the provinces and federal. Addressing the nation on Monday, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that the life of the people is the first responsibility of the government. Stating that all government mechanisms have been mobilized to control the second wave, he said… Continue reading Govt to build 100 bed temporary hospital for covid patients

Antigen test mandatory for people traveling via land route

Kathmandu:The government has decided to test the antigen of every citizen entering Nepal through Nepal-India land route. A recent cabinet meeting has decided to test the antigen of Nepali citizens by stopping the entry of foreign nationals. According to Ministry of Home Affairs, the local governments will manage the antigen test of the citizens entering… Continue reading Antigen test mandatory for people traveling via land route

Agreement between airline operators and TIA to reduce domestic flights

Aircraft of Yeti Airlines parked at Pokhara airport. Photo: Vishwanews

Kathmandu: An agreement has been reached between Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) and the Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) to reduce the number of domestic flights.TIA has said that it has been agreed to operate domestic flights at 20-minute intervals from Monday. According to TIA, there will be three domestic flights per hour from Monday.… Continue reading Agreement between airline operators and TIA to reduce domestic flights

Govt take action against firms selling mask at higher price

Kathmandu: Suppliers selling masks at higher prices have been punished. The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has taken action against all the surgical suppliers in Tripureshwor for selling masks at higher prices. According to the department, it has found that the masks bought by these suppliers at Rs 4.46 per unit were being… Continue reading Govt take action against firms selling mask at higher price

Tourism Minister Dhakal diagnose with corona

Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Bhanubhakta Dhakal and his wife Indira Phuyal have been diagnosed with corona infection. According to Minister Dhakal’s secretariat, his corona test has seen positive on Sunday. According to the secretariat, both of them are now in isolation at their residence.