WORLD

Mortality rates drop sharply in parts of India, bucking coronavirus trend

Mortality rates drop sharply in parts of India, bucking coronavirus trend

MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD, India, April 23: Parts of India have recorded dramatic falls in the number of deaths at a time when fu...

MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD, India, April 23: Parts of India have recorded dramatic falls in the number of deaths at a time when fu...

Apr 24, 2020

SOCIETY

181 people from Nepalgunj’s quarantine sent home after 21 days

181 people from Nepalgunj’s quarantine sent home after 21 days

NEPALGUNJ, April 24: 181 Nepalis who were kept in a temporary quarantine set up near Nepal-India border have been sent h...

NEPALGUNJ, April 24: 181 Nepalis who were kept in a temporary quarantine set up near Nepal-India border have been sent h...

Apr 24, 2020

POLITICS

Deuba asks govt to introduce new relief package to workers, students, unemployed and small and big businesses

Deuba asks govt to introduce new relief package to workers, students, unemployed and small and big businesses

KATHMANDU, April 24: While ‘cautioning’ the government not to make controversial decisions that vitiate an environment o...

KATHMANDU, April 24: While ‘cautioning’ the government not to make controversial decisions that vitiate an environment o...

Apr 24, 2020

SOCIETY

Ignoring coronavirus, people are braving long journey back home

Ignoring coronavirus, people are braving long journey back home

KOHALPUR, April 24: Janakala Malla of Gamgadhi-1, Mugu had come to Nepalgunj for treatment a month ago. Before she was t...

KOHALPUR, April 24: Janakala Malla of Gamgadhi-1, Mugu had come to Nepalgunj for treatment a month ago. Before she was t...

Apr 24, 2020

SOCIETY

Govt conducts throat swab tests in Kathmandu’s mosques (with video)

Govt conducts throat swab tests in Kathmandu’s mosques (with video)

KATHMANDU, April 24: The Ministry of Health and Population has conducted throat swab tests of Muslim leaders and staffer...

KATHMANDU, April 24: The Ministry of Health and Population has conducted throat swab tests of Muslim leaders and staffer...

Apr 24, 2020

OPINION

Controlling COVID-19

Controlling COVID-19

The outbreak of COVID-19 has affected the lives of millions of people globally. In December 2019, Chinese public health...

The outbreak of COVID-19 has affected the lives of millions of people globally. In December 2019, Chinese public health...

Apr 24, 2020

POLITICS

Prez Bhandari repeals controversial ordinances

Prez Bhandari repeals controversial ordinances

KATHMANDU, April 24: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday repealed two ordinances relating to the Constitutional Coun...

KATHMANDU, April 24: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday repealed two ordinances relating to the Constitutional Coun...

Apr 24, 2020

OPINION

Ensuring learning during the lockdown

Ensuring learning during the lockdown

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools across Nepal have been closed since March 19 and it is not clear when they will op...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools across Nepal have been closed since March 19 and it is not clear when they will op...

Apr 24, 2020

OPINION

China leads

China leads

While hundreds of millions of people are put under strict quarantine measures across the world, China, which was the epi...

While hundreds of millions of people are put under strict quarantine measures across the world, China, which was the epi...

Apr 24, 2020

SOCIETY

Rain forecast across the country, weather to take one week to fully improve

Rain forecast across the country, weather to take one week to fully improve

KATHMANDU, April 24: There will be generally to mostly cloudy in the eastern and central regions and partly to generally...

KATHMANDU, April 24: There will be generally to mostly cloudy in the eastern and central regions and partly to generally...

Apr 24, 2020