UAE sending medical supplies to Nepal

The Government of the United Arab Emirates is sending a consignment of medical equipment and supplies, including ventilators, to Nepal which is expected to arrive in Kathmandu soon.

NHRC calls for protection of lives, human rights

Expressing concern over the problem faced by people with lower income and labourers, the Commission has called for introducing programmes that would address their livelihood related problems.

Karnali CM instructs for timely completion of Khulalu Bridge

Karnali Province Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi has instructed to complete the construction of the motorable Khulalu Bridge on time.    

Nepali Army makes 17 flights to ferry Everest garbage to base camp

A Nepali Army team of Mountain Cleaning Campaign (MCC) 2021 Everest area has used helicopter to ferry garbage on Sunday. Air transport was used to ferry garbage accumulated at camp two to the base camp.

Principles and Priorities of Budget tabled in Gandaki Province Assembly  

The Principles and Priorities of Budget for Fiscal Year 2021/22 have been tabled in the meeting of the Gandaki Province Assembly today.    

Prohibitory order extended by a week in Morang

The District Administration Office, Morang has decided to extend the duration of prohibitory order against COVID-19 pandemic till June 7. The decision was taken bearing in mind the increasing infection of COVID-19 in the district.

Fund for treatment of infected journalists to be set up in Kanchanpur 

The district working committee of the Federation of Nepali Journalists, Kanchanpur has decided to set up a journalist COVID-19 treatment fund for the treatment of working infected journalists, it has been said.    

Beni hospital struggling without human resources   

The hospital has established a five-bed ICU and two ventilators at a cost of Rs 17 million provided by the Ministry of Social Development of Gandaki Province, said chairperson of the hospital management committee, Bel Bahadur Katuwal.  

  Dharan Sub-Metropolis to procure COVID-19 vaccines on its own 

Towards this, the Sub-Metropolis has sent letter to the Ministry of Health and Population in Kathmandu seeking its permission for procurement of the vaccines which would ensure health security to the people here against deadly infection.  

Health Service Office, Humla procures eight new oxygen concentrators   

The device is seen more useful in the treatment of COVID-19 in the rural areas, said office chief Prem Bahadur Singh. Prior to this, there were three oxygen concentrators in the district hospital.