Minister of State for Urban Development Rambir Manandhar has been reaching out to the daily wagers, affected by the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the Coronavirus. Manandhar has been providing food support the families of the daily wage workers in their doorsteps. Accordingly, on Saturday, State Minister

Thirteen Indonesians who had come to Nepal in connection with participating in a religious assembly in Saptari district have been removed from a mosque at Mahalaxmi Municipality here. It is said the Indonesians had been staying at the Ajijiya Madrasa Masjid, a mosque, at Imadol of Mahalaxmi Municipality since April

– Subhanu Acharya Rajesh Maharjan of Lalitpur Metropolitan City-10 has been looking for face masks and sanitiser in the market for many days, but has not managed to get them as the coronavirus fear grips the world and the country goes into lockdown against this pandemic. He said he has

Subhanu Acharya All individuals who had their health checkups tested negative for Covid-19 in Nepal till Sunday, an official at the Ministry of Health and Population said. Chief Consultant at the Ministry Dipendra Raman Singh said that the test of all 467 individuals is negative. At a programme organised by

Scientists at Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) are to launch health-related training. Training to make sanitizer is going to be imparted to a person each of 29 wards of Lalitpur Metropolitan City with an objective of preventing spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in Nepal. Those who got training

Minister for Home Affairs, Ram Bahadur Thapa, has said the state should award personalities who have made substantial contribution to the nation. At an interaction on the draft bill related to amendment and integration of Award and Coronation Act organised by Nepal Law Commission here Wednesday, Minister Thapa reminded the

– Subhanu Acharya The Mahalaxmi Municipality is to construct a faecal sludge management (FSM) plant at local Lamatar. This plant would be as per the ISO 24521 Guidelines on FSM and the first of its kind in the whole of South Asia. The plant is going to be constructed with

Four years have passed since the Gorkha earthquake and some 6,000 private houses are still to be reconstructed inside Lalitpur Metropolitan City. At a programme ‘Private Sector’s contribution and role in post-earthquake reconstruction and resettlement’ organised by Transparency International (TI) Nepal here on Wednesday, Chief of Building Project of the

Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokhrel, has said negative impact of radiation need to be minimized. Minister Pokhrel said it at a workshop on ‘Present status of the source of atomic radiation and technology: need and challenges’ in Nepal’ here Tuesday. Some radiation can be seen while

Rural area in Lalitpur has witnessed laudable performance in the post-earthquake reconstruction, the National Reconstruction Authority (NREA) says. Addressing the integrity public hearing on post-earthquake rehabilitation organized by Transparency International Nepal (TI-Nepal) here on Sunday, NRA executive committee member Dr Chandra Bahadur Shrestha said the rural area of the district