Nineteen labourers including two women originally from Jajarkot and Rolpa districts have been stranded in Melamchi, Sindhupalchowk after the lockdown. They were hired from January for the road maintenance of Melamchi municipality. It is said that the workers are left hungry for almost 10 days after contractor Prakash Shrestha remained

Sumi Pharmaceuticals has donated 10 thousand litres of sanitizer to the government. The pharmaceuticals proprietor and House of Representatives member Karma Ghale handed over the medical stuff to the Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal at the Ministry on Friday. After receiving the stuff, Minister Dhakal shared that 3,000

The Supreme Court has drawn the attention of government to adopt appropriate measures to increase productivity for preventing the country’s situation from going bad to worse in the wake of COVID-19. The division bench of Justice Ishwor Prasad Khatiwada and Hari Prasad Phuyal on Thursday called for government’s attention towards

A high level committee has been formed to monitor the human rights in the adverse situation caused by the COVID-19 in the country. The committee chaired by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Govinda Sharma Poudel comprises NHRC secretary Bed Bhattarai, Nepal Bar Association chair Chandeshwar Shrestha, general secretary Leela

Minister for Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel has said that students should be made habitual to an e-learning system to continue study while coping up with the global COVID-19 pandemic. Saying that e-learning is useful for Nepal’s whole education sector, Minister Pokharel argued that it should however be

Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada has said the adverse situation emerged with the COVID-19 at present is the biggest humanitarian and financial crisis of the twenty-first century. "The crises in the past were either human or financial and occurred over times. But the present crisis is both the human and

The Ministry of Health and Population has stated that no new case of COVID-19 infection has reported on Friday and the health condition of infected ones was also normal. At a regular media briefing at the Ministry, Ministry spokesperson Dr Bikas Devkota said a total of 3,524 samples have been

(CB Adhikari) Separate flights of wide body A-330 of Nepal Airlines are taking place tonight for Narita of Japan and Guangzhou of China. The flights are not commercial one but chartered and cargo, the officials said. The wide body of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is flying at 8:00 pm to

The Tribhuvan University has decided to postpone the annual and semester based exams until further notice. The meeting of the central examination management committee held on Thursday decided to postpone its different exams scheduled for this April and May, said exam controller Pushpa Raj Joshi. He added that the exams

The state-2 government has decided to provide relief amount of Rs 5 million to the victim families of those losing lives in course of fulfilling their duties during the fight against COVID-19. A meeting of Council of Ministers held today took the decision to provide the relief amount to victim