10th national games in Karnali or State-2

Responding to queries of MPs during discussion on the Appropriation Bill concerning his Ministry for the financial year 2020/21 at the parliament today, he however said that the government could not allocate sufficient budget for the sports sector due to the pandemic.

Tourism sector revival fund in new budget

Similarly, 50 billion rupees fund would be managed for reviving the COVID-19 hit tourism sector. While responding to the queries under his Ministry as part of the appropriation bill-2077 at the House of Representatives today, Minister Bhattarai shared that the tourist entrepreneurs could borrow loans and tax and interest could be exempted in such cases.

COVID-19 stigma more scary than disease itself: journalists say after defeating the virus 

Two Kapilvastu-based journalists returned home on Sunday from the COVID-19 isolation care in Kapilvastu after a successful recovery. The news reporters who were believed to have been infected in course of news reporting had spent 17 days in isolation at Mahuri Home-based isolation and ultimately defeated the virus.  

  Ambulance left the dead body midway in Surkhet: Police  

No sooner the locals at Birendranagar Municipality-6 in Surkhet district had spotted a dead body at buspark, they brought this incident to the knowledge of police.   

Much-awaited Nepalgunj-Baghauda postal road construction almost complete  

The much-awaited Nepalgunj-Baghauda road construction has almost complete following a hiatus of 23 years. The construction 44-km road linking Raptisonari and Narainapur rural municipality across the Rapti River in Baghauda area with district headquarters Nepalgunj has come to a complete shape amidst frequent obstructions and uncertainties.    

  NAC aircraft flying to Australia today with rescued people onboard  

An aircraft of the Nepal Airlines Corporation today is leaving for Australia for the third time carrying rescued citizens of Australia and New Zealand. The wide body airbus A330 is chartered by the Australian Embassy in Kathmandu to rescue the citizens of Australia

Building for senior citizens to be constructed at Charkune 

A foundation stone has been laid for the construction of a shelter for senior citizens at Byas Municipality-1, Charkune in Tanahu district.    

Nepalgunj sub-metropolis complaints NPC   

The Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City has reminded the National Planning Commission (NPC) for providing the supplementary and special grant in the budget for fiscal year 2020/21.    

Compulsory malaria test recommended for quarantined people   

The people returned from India and kept in quarantine here will have to be mandatorily tested for malaria also as malaria infection was found in some of them.  

MU and Chinese university sign agreement

The Mid-Western University (MU) and the Shijiazhuang Tiedao University of China have signed a memorandum of understanding on educational, research and cultural exchange and collaboration.