Committee directs government to increase testing capacity

The Federal Parliament, State Directive Principles, Policies and Responsibilities Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee has directed the Ministry of Health and Population to increase the nationwide capacity for quality treatment and testing for COVID-19 infection control and prevention.

13th edition of SAFF Championship to be held on October 1-13 in Maldives

The 13th edition of the SAFF Championship will be held from October 1-13 in the Maldives. 

Indigenous peoples, the silent victims of conservation ‘success story’: Report

Nepal’s Indigenous peoples have suffered a litany of human rights violations over the past five decades as a result of abusive conservation policies, said Amnesty International and the Community Self-Reliance Centre (CSRC), in a new report published today.

Talpokhara at Rampur resembling Phewa Lake attracting tourists

Talpokhara, a lake at Rampur in the district that resembles the Phewa Lake has become a tourist destination attracting hundreds of tourists.

Landslide survivors at Lidi get temporary shelters after one year 

The huts for the landslide survivors were constructed in one month with the help of the Nepali Army after construction entrepreneurs showed no interest in it despite the rural municipality having called for bids. The newly constructed huts were handed to the victims on Sunday. 

Tuin death incident: Authorities preparing to search for Dhami employing drone  

The security bodies have continued the search for Jayasingh Dhami's body. Dhami went missing in the Mahakali river while crossing it using a tuin (ropeway bridge) on July 30.    

Tokyo Olympics concludes; 33rd edition to take place in Paris   

The 32nd Olympics Events underway in Japan's capital Tokyo officially concluded. With this, the 33rd edition of the Olympics Games would be held in Paris, the capital of France.  

Govt. to ban extraction and export of natural resources of Chure   

Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government is to revert the erstwhile government's decision to extract and export pebbles, sand and gravels from Chure region.    

Child Medical COVID hospital to be established in Mahakali   

A process has been advanced to construct a Child Medical COVID Hospital in the Mahendranagar-based Mahakali Provincial Hospital.    

Byas municipality grants public holiday on World Indigenous Day 

Tanahun's Byas municipality has decided to grant public holiday on the occasion of the 27th International Day of the World's Indigenous People.