Seventy three COVID-19 cases found in a single rural municipality

The Kachanakawal rural municipality among the 15 local levels in Jhapa district has reported the highest number people with coronavirus infection. Out of the 79 COVID-19 cases in the district, 73 are from this rural municipality, the District Health Office Jhapa said.    

  Rs 55 billion allocated for post-earthquake reconstruction   

The government has allocated Rs 55 billion in the budget for the fiscal year 2020/21 for the post-earthquake reconstruction.    

NA brings medical supplies from Guangzhou 

Nepal Army has brought vital anti-COVID-19 medical supplies including testing kits and PPEs from Guangzhou of China to prevent and control coronavirus.   

South Korea imposes ban on 31 types of diabetes drugs 

South Korea has banned the production and sales of 31 different types of drugs previously used for diabetes, arguing that the carcinogen substance to be used in those drugs could cause cancer.    

NC to hold central committee meeting coming Saturday 

The major opposition Nepali Congress has called its central committee meeting coming Saturday to discuss the constitution amendment proposal registered in the parliament.     NC central office chief secretary Krishna Prasad Poudel

Medical stuffs donated to Tokha Municipality

Nansu Municipality of People’s Republic of China has donated medical stuffs to Tokha Municipality in Kathmandu.     The medical stuffs were provided to help fight against the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal.    

76 new coronavirus cases conformed in State-2 

Seventy-six new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in State-2 this morning. With this, number of coronavirus infected people has reached 400 in the State.

Indefinite prohibitory order in Banke 

District Administration Office, Banke, has issued a prohibitory order for the indefinite period in the district. The district security committee meeting held after the arrival of new Chief District Officer, Ram Bahadur Kurumbang, took this decision effective from Wednesday night.    

  Balance between rights and duties makes republic meaningful: PM Oli  

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that a judicious balance between rights and duties alone made the republic successful and meaningful. He said so in a message of best wishes he gave today on the occasion of the Republic Day.    

NC president Deuba greets Nepalis on Republic Day  

Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended best wishes to all Nepalis on the occasion of the Republic Day.