Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal has assured that the medicines and equipment necessary to prevent and control COVID-19 would reach Kathmandu within three days. In a press conference organized here today, Minister Dhakal shared that work was initiated to call for tender to procure medicines and equipment. Once
The government of Nepal has inquired about the state of Nepalis in the major labour destinations that are hit hardest by COVID-19 infection. Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Rameshwor Ray Yadav and Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali conducted a video conference with the Nepalis ambassadors in
Chief Minister of State 5, Shankar Pokhrel, has said that victory against COVID-19 would be achieved through citizen’s awareness. Saying it was necessary to change our behavior and daily activities to fight against coronavirus, Chief Minister Pokharel has requested the state folks to follow the decisions taken by the government
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged all the Nepalis to stay indoor considering the sensitive circumstances stemming from the pandemic COVID-19 and save one’s previous life as well as one’s family. Issuing a message here today in the context of minimizing spread of COVID-19, President Bhandari appealed for complete compliance
The production and supply of daily essentials would continue during the nation-wide lockdown announced by the government as a preventive measure against COVID-19. Issuing a notice today, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has urged the concerned bodies to continue supply of daily essentials during the lockdown. "Basic daily
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has appealed to all to stay home. In a tweet today on the second day of Nepal lockdown against COVID-19, the Prime Minister has shared that he too has been working from his residence. "I am running the government by working from my residence, and
The nine local government units in Pyuthan have begun collecting the details of the people who recently returned home from abroad. Two municipalities and seven rural municipalities have started the work in wake of the spread of Covid-19 in the country. The decision was taken also in consideration of the
With the lockdown order by the federal government, the Biratnagar people have stayed at home to help fight coronavirus. The markets have remained fully closed and transport vehicles stayed off the road. Only vehicles carrying essentials and those belonging to hospitals, security bodies and media houses were seen plying. The
Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS)’ former chairman Dhruba Kumar Deuja has passed away today. He was 77. Deuja had been suffering from neuro-related disease for long. He died this morning at Himal Nursing Home, Naxal where he had been admitted, his son Bipin Deuja said. Deuja had also served as the
Chief Minister of Gandaki State Prithvi Subba Gurung has expressed grief over the demise of Sanumaya Adhikari, mother of party’s central committee member and chief whip of parliamentary party at state, Mayanath Adhikari. He also extended condolence to the members of the bereaved family members. The 97-year old Sanumaya, originally