755 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Kathmandu Valley

In 11,449 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 755 persons, 279 females and 476 males, were found with the novel coronavirus infection in the Valley itself, revealed the daily report released by the MoHP today.

COVID-19 update: 1,497 new cases, 457 recoveries, tally jumps to 69,301

In 11,449 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 1,497 persons were found with the novel coronavirus infection, informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry in the daily press briefing today.

NCP Chairmen duo hold a meeting, discussion focused on party agenda

A meeting of the NCP Secretariat held on Tuesday had given the responsibility of drafting the framework for the remaining work related to the party's organizational unity to the two chairpersons and general secretary Bishnu Prasad Poudel.

Syangja landslide update: Nine of a family die, one rescued alive

Rajendra Prasad Adhikari, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), said that 16-year-old Manisha Nepali was rescued alive and sent for treatment at Gandaki Medical College in Pokhara.

Five go missing after landslides bury a house in Palpa

A rescue team of the police and the locals has been carrying out search operation for the missing, according to Uman Singh Saru, Ward Chair of Rambha Rural Municipality-2.

  Two more COVID-19 infected die in Butwal   

Two persons who tested positive for the coronavirus infection died in course of the treatment at the COVID-19 Special Hospital in Butwal this morning.   

Yetai Katai hits the book stalls

An anthology of poetry “Yetai Katai” by seven cotemporary poets has hit the market. Poets RM Dangol, Gobinda Nepal, Chhabiraman Silwal, Tank Upreti, Thakur Belwase, Prollas Sindhuliya and Mani Lohani’s70 poems are included in the collection. All the seven poets established in their respective field seem to be aware of the power of poetry, its beauty and seriousness.

Lebanese teen from Beirut joins global pop band

A teenage singer from Lebanon this week became the latest to join a global pop band formed by Simon Fuller, the man behind the Spice Girls and “American Idol,” which aims to transform young unknowns into internet superstars. That may seem a grandiose ambition during a global pandemic. But Now United, with over a dozen teenagers drawn from across the world, is plowing ahead, recording and filming new music in the skyscraper-studded city of Dubai this week.

     Landslide buries one to death in Birgha  

Landslide has buried a youth to death in Kaligandaki of Syangja last night. Krishna Nepali, 18, of Kaligandaki rural municipality-4, Gautam Tole in Syangja died after being buried by a landslide that occurred above his house following the torrential rain for over three days.    

Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses

President Donald Trump on Wednesday again declined to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 presidential election.