Truck and driver with revenue-evaded goods under control   

Police took control a loaded truck and driver with custom revenue-evaded goods worth amounting to Rs 5 million from Birgunj checkpoint in Parsa.  

99 Nepali workers set out to Israel; Labour Minster and Ambassador see off at airport   

A total of 99 Nepali youth workers set out to Israel in the first phase as per the agreement related to temporary employment of Nepali workers in Israel. Ninety nine Nepali workers, including 63 women and 36 men left for Israel on Wednesday evening.    

Two elderly injured in rhino attack

According to the District Police Office, Chitwan, Budana Mahato, 70, and Dhodhari Mahato, 80, of Patihani of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-22 were injured.

Govt has enough medical supplies for COVID-19 patients

Over 11 million paracetamol tablets remain been in stock (1 million with the Logistics Management Division under the Department of Health Services and over 10 million with government pharmacies, said Dr. Samir Kumar Adhikari, joint spokesperson for the Ministry amid the regular press meet on Wednesday.

APF clinches PM Cup Cricket Championship title

The Armed Police Force (APF) has clinched the title of the Prime Minister (PM) Cup T20 National Cricket Championship title. The APF trounced Nepal Police Club by 21 runs to win the title in the final match held at the TU International Cricket Ground at Kirtipur today.

Users of broadband internet on the rise

Of the total 753 local levels in the country, 679 had a broadband connection. Similarly, 5,554 ward offices, 5,032 community schools, and 4,027 health posts had access to broadband internet, said Purusottam Khanal, chairperson of the Rural Telecommunications Development Fund under the Authority.

NC general secretary Sharma infected with COVID-19

Nepali Congress general secretary Bishwo Prakash Sharma has a coronavirus infection. The infection was confirmed through a test carried out on him today at Nepal Mediciti Hospital after he complained of mild cough and cold, and headache.

Pashupatinath Temple closed for devotees, regular worship will, however, continue   

The Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu has been shut down for devotees from today due to growing risk of new variant of COVID-19.   

Booster dose to be administered in Jhapa for frontliners within this week 

Around 25,000 frontline workers in Jhapa district will be administered booster dose against COVID-19 within this week, according to the District Health Office.   

Supreme Court to conduct hearing into urgent cases only  

The Supreme Court is to conduct hearing into urgent cases only from today in view of the growing Novel Coronavirus infection.    The Full Court of the apex court on Tuesday had decided to reduce its services from today with the surge in the number of COVID-19 cases.