A quarter capex in 9 months, 2% more than that of past FY

According to the data of the Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO), the government spent Rs 96.2 billion until the first week of April 2022 out of the yearly target of Rs 352.9 billion.

11 new cases, 89 recoveries in last 24 hrs

Additional 11 people have been found infected with the novel coronavirus in the PCR test of 2,728 people in the last 24 hours.

Ruling alliance to issue joint statement on electoral alliance

The meeting of the ruling alliance held today decided to issue a joint statement with regard to the upcoming local level elections and electoral alliance.

30 injured in Arghakhanchi bus accident

Sujan Shah, police inspector at District Police Office in Arghakhanchhi, informed that the bus with registration no. Ga 2 Kha 680 was heading to Pokhara through Supa Deurali from Swargadwari of Pyuthan when it collided.

Appointments in various public bodies, including to ambassadorial posts

Communication and Information Technology Minister and government spokesman Gyanendra Bahadur Karki informed about this at a press conference organized at the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology today to inform about the decisions made by the meeting of the Council of Ministers on April 7.

EC appoints 71 new election officers

Surya Prasad Subedi, assistant spokesperson of the EC, said at a regular press meet today that 71 new election officers have been appointed as the existing ones tendered applications that they are unable to continue the work for various reasons.

Minister Bhusal urges for cooperation from private sector in building prosperous Nepal

Inaugurating the second annual general assembly of the Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry here today, Minister Bhusal reiterated the government's goal for economic development by adopting a three-pillar economy policy by forging partnerships between government and private sectors.

Bagmati Province achieves a 100% vaccination of targetted population against COVID-19

On a different note, he said that the Kathmandu Valley and other districts fall in the risk zone of typhoid disease. Of the 1,252,549 children to receive typhoid doses, 497,000 are from the Kathmandu Valley alone.

Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine to be administered from 50,000 sites

The three-week campaign, which will run from 8th April to 1st May 2022, aims to reach all children between 15 months and 15 years to quickly achieve wider protection from typhoid, increase the impact of the vaccine introduction and combat the rise of antimicrobial resistance, according to a press release issued by the UNICEF.

Seven new cases, 25 recoveries in last 24 hrs

According to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), none tested positive for the virus in the antigen test of 1,849 people in the same period.