The NMB Bank today handed over 100 sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) to Chief Minister of State No 1 Sherdhan Rai here today. NMB Bank’s State no 1’s Chief Utsav Ghimire donated the medical goods to CM Rai to help the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. On the occasion,
The government of Sudurpaschim State has decided to provide Rs 3,000 to each to families coming from the impoverished community or daily wagers who are hardest hit due to the lockdown. Spokesperson of the Sudurpaschim government and Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Prakash Bahadur Shah shared that the meeting
No decision has been taken to allow people to leave the Kathmandu Valley for their hometowns on April 10 and 11, according the High Level Coordination Committee for the Prevention and Control of COVID-19. News reports about the matter are baseless, according to a statement issued by the Committee’s coordinator
No new coronavirus infection case has been detected recently, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. The information was shared at the regular press conference organised by the Ministry. So far, swabs of 2,895 suspected people across the country have been tested, said the Ministry’s Spokesperson Dr Bikash Devkota.
The Chief Minister, ministers, chief political advisor and staffers at the Secretariat in Bagmati have contributed from their salaries to the fund set up by the government for the prevention and control of COVID-19 and treatment of the infected. Based on their ranking, they donated three, five and seven days’
Electronic transaction is found have been increasing as a result of the lockdown imposed by the government to stem the spread of the Coronavirus. As of the second week of the lockdown, e-transaction worth Rs. 35.6 billion has been recorded, according to Nepal Clearing House Limited. The transaction was worth
Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation Basant Kumar Nembang has made it clear that no decision has been so far taken to allow people to leave Kathmandu Valley on Friday and Saturday. Minister Nembang clarified the matter when various media reports stated that government decided to permit the vehicular movement
Bisket Jatra, a nine-day and eight-night festival observed in Bhaktapur and other parts of the Kathmandu Valley has been affected by coronavirus crisis. Only worshipping took place by priests of Bishwonath Bhairab or Aakash Bhairab temples on the first day of the festival, said Aananda Prasad Karmacharya, chief of Guthi
Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has called for boosting up confidence of health workers involved in lab testing and treating COVID-19 patients by equipping them with necessary health appliances and protective gear. Issuing a press release today, NBA’s general-secretary Leelamani Poudel urged the government to make arrangement for carrying out tests
Nepal has its position unchanged in the football rankings unveiled by the world football governing body, FIFA today. The new ranking shows Nepal remaining in the same 170th position that it was in the previous ranking. In terms of the FIFA ranking, Nepal is third among the south Asian countries.
