Record 30 COVID-19 fatalities in single day

Nepal is witnessing increasing number of fatalities due to COVID-19 on daily basis and on Wednesday, it recorded 30 deaths. It is the highest single day fatalities recorded so far. The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) reported 3,309 new cases of COVID-19 and 30 fatalities from across the country. With this, the nationwide official cases count has advanced to 182,923 with 1,034 deaths. Of the total cases, 1,304 are females and 2005 are males, said Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson at the...

Tiger terror in Bardiya as man-eaters kill four people in 10 days

At least four people have lost their lives in tiger attacks in Bardiya district within 10 days. The deceased were found nearby the Bardiya National Park (BNP) and community forests. On October 31, a 62-year-old man was killed after a tiger attacked him in Rajapur area of Beruwa Gaunpalika. Lahanu Tharu was killed as he was taking his oxen to graze in the private field in the area. On October 22, a tiger attacked and killed Ganga Khatri, 26, of Madhuwan Municipality-3 in Bardiya, who was cutting...

Xi stresses deeper bilateral, multilateral, regional cooperation

China will work with partner countries to promote high-quality Belt and Road cooperation and build a community with a shared future for mankind.

Gorkhapatra Corporation needs to be moved forward with a new vision: Minister Gurung

He pointed out at the need to regard 120 year long history of the Gorkhapatra and find a new way for the journey forward

1,878 new cases of COVID-19 in Kathmandu Valley

In 13,144 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 1,878 persons were found with the novel coronavirus infection in the Valley itself, said Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the press briefing today.

COVID-19 update: 3,309 new cases, 3,844 recoveries, 30 deaths in last 24 hours

"In 13,144 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection," informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in the press briefing.

Traditional wooden houses built for earthquake victims in Rasuwa (Photo Feature)

The Gorkha earthquake in 2015 had destructed many houses and many families were displaced in Chilime area of Rasuwa. The locals of Chilime, who were living in tents for the last five years, have now shifted from tents to their place by building beautiful wooden houses.

Biden, Trump locked in tight races in battleground states

President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden were locked in tight races in battleground states across the country Tuesday night as they concluded an epic campaign that will shape America’s response to the surging pandemic and foundational questions of economic fairness and racial justice.

Tanahun becomes shooting hub

Bandipur Rural Municipality and Byas Municipality of Tanahun district, which are full of natural beauty, have of late, become attractive destinations for film and music video shooting. Pokhara, Mustang and Manang of Gandaki State have long been the producers’ choice for shooting. But now, Tanahun has also emerged as a favourite location for them. It is evident from the fact that many producers are seen shooting their music videos in Tanahun these days despite the fear of COVID-19.

IGP Khanal boosts morale of personnel in quarantine

Inspector General of the Armed Police Force (APF) Shailendra Khanal on Monday inspected various units in Gandaki State, meeting and interacting with junior personnel staying in isolation and quarantine. He inspected No. 4 Muktinath Brigade in Pokhara, No. 23 Manakamana Battalion in Tanahun, No. 24 Kalika Battalion in Pokhara, Riot Control Management Training School Pokhara and Gorkha Company. During inspection, IGP Khanal instructed the armed police personnel to fulfill their responsibilities with...