20 detainees in Kailali test positive for coronavirus

The infected ones have now been kept in separate isolation and efforts are underway to conduct PCR test on other detainees and police persons, Chaudhari added.

Village sealed off after death from coronavirous

With the second wave of coronavirus crisis deepening in India, Doti people reached India as migrant workers have started returning home and they seem reluctant to stay in quarantine which has put the entire village at high risk of infection, it is said. Lately, over 1,000 people returned home from India in Doti.

Departure towards third countries making TIA as transit restricted

The government has restricted the arrival of foreigners intending to travel third countries via Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) and using TIA as transit airport from April 28 midnight considering the global pandemic of COVID-19.

Bagmati province govt. bringing higher-education act   

At a programme organised to handover the newly constructed building of Bhutandevi Secondary School at Hetauda sub-metropolitan city, Chief Minister of Bagmati province, Dormani Poudel, shared that province higher-education act would be tabled in next meeting of Bagmati province assembly.  

Local level asked to ensure isolation beds with oxygen supplies

All the local levels in the Chitwan district have been urged to get prepared with the provision of isolation beds and oxygen supplies considering the risk of coronavirus infection.

Ahead of prohibitory order, passengers throng Bus Park to head homes  

A large number of passengers going home from Kathmandu have thronged at Bus Park in Gongabu in the capital city ahead of the week-long prohibitory order to be enforced in Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur.   

More incidents of forest fire recorded in Parbat 

Parbat district recorded more incidents of forest fires than the last year.    

Two COVID-19 patients die in BPKIHS  

Two COVID-19 patients died on Monday while receiving treatment at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) in Dharan.    

Youths arrested with banned drugs  

Police on Monday evening held two youths from Gaighat bazaar in Triyuga Municipality for possessing banned drug brown sugar. 

Man Mohan Adhikari’s 22nd Memorial Day observed

Former Prime Minister Adhikari had passed away on this day in 1999. Although there was no formal event organized on this day due to the high risk of COVID-19, Deputy Prime Minister and chairperson of the Man Mohan Foundation Ishwar Pokhrel garlanded the statue of late Adhikari established at Foundation’s office at Sanepa in Lalitpur.