Publication of all daily and weekly newspapers published from Dang district has been closed owing to risks stemming from possible outbreak of COVID-19 even from newspaper copies. Publishers of all local newspapers informed that they have closed down publication of newspapers as it emerged difficulty in taking printed copies to

The Qatar Airway’s wide-body aircraft took off from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) today carrying French nationals who were earlier rescued from Pokhara, Lukla and other touristic sites when the country is observing a weeklong lockdown against the coronavirus global pandemic. TIA, country’s sole international airport, confirmed the departure of the

A total of 213 individuals have stayed in self and home quarantine in Syangja district, the officials confirmed. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of District Police Office, Syangja Nabin Krishna Bhandari said that those 213 people living in quarantines had returned from different countries after the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.

Bagmati State Chief Minister Dormani Poudel has pledged to implement all possible measures required for the prevention of possible risk of hunger when the country is under a weeklong lockdown amidst a growing fear of an outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Delivering a message in the name of the state

Manufacturing of personal protective equipments (PPE) required for the safety of health workers involved in test and treatment of COVID-19 infected people has begun in Surkhet. Birendranagar-based Munal Garment Factory and Deuti Hojiyari has started manufacturing PPE at a time when all the health institutions in Karnali state are facing

Dhanusha District Police has taken actions against black marketers and hoarders, who were found cheating and charging high prices to the buyers in the daily essentials shops during the time of lockdown. The District Police Office, Dhanusha said that the business persons found charging high prices in onions, potatoes, cooking

Executive Director of Jhapa-based B & C Hospital, Durga Prasain, has announced to give the hospital to the government for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. In a statement today, Prasain said he was ready to provide the hospital to the government if the latter wants to run stating that the

– Binod Singh Bishta Two hundred Nepalis returning back to their home from various places in India have been stranded at Jhulaghat of India. They have been stuck at this border town of India adjoining Baitadi for the last three days following the lockdown enforced in Nepal and India in

One hundred and twenty-one tourists from 21 various countries who had been stranded in Mustang have been send to Kathmandu while 68 more are awaiting their turn. These visitors had reached Mustang via the Round-Annapurna Trekking Route and were stranded following the enforcement of the lockdown against coronavirus pandemic by

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who had been admitted to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH)’s Manmohan Cardiovascular and Transplant Centre last night, is going to return home today. He was admitted to the Centre after encountering problem related to increased heart beat. According to the Prime Minister’s press advisor