Parbat landslide: six bodies found, search for missing three continues  

The death toll in a landslide occurred here last night has reached six.     Nine people went missing in the landslide triggered by a heavy rainfall in Dhakalbari of Durlung-3 of Kusma Municipality. Among the missing, six bodies have been retrieved while a search for the remaining three goes on.  

Constitution amendment Bill tabled in NA  

The 'Constitution of Nepal (second amendment) Bill, 2077' has been tabled in the National Assembly (NA).     In today's session of the upper house, NA Secretary Rajendra Phuyal tabled the Bill received from the House of Representatives with message.

Rescue of stranded Nepalis to begin from Bangladesh today  

The government has begun the work of rescuing its nationals stranded in various countries due to Corona Virus and the subsequent lockdown.         

Three dead, six missing in landslide   

Three people have died in a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Dhakalbari of Durlung, in ward no. 3 of Kusma municipality last night. Six others have gone missing after being buried by the landslide.    

All united to protect national sovereignty: leader Mahato 

Senior leader of Socialist Party Rajendra Mahato has said that the people from mountain, hill and plains are committed to protecting the territorial integrity and equally sensitive to the matter of sovereignty. 

Giri’s amendment proposal rejected   

The House of Representatives (HoR) is holding deliberation on the Constitution (2nd amendment) Bill, 2077 to include the revised map of Nepal in the country's emblem today.    

HoR passing Constitution (2nd amendment) Bill today   

The House of Representatives (HoR) is passing the Constitution (2nd amendment) Bill, 2077 to include the revised map of Nepal in the country's emblem today. The bill is presented to amend Schedule 3 of the constitution which includes Nepal's map incorporating Limpiyadhura, Lipulek and Kalapani.  

42 from Banke, Bardiya and Rolpa detected with COVID-19

19 people from Banke, six from Bardiya and 17 of Rolpa tested positive for the virus in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test done at Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj.

NC holding parliamentary party meeting in a while   

Main opposition Nepali Congress is holding the parliamentary party meeting today. The NC is holding the parliamentary meeting at New Baneshwor at 12:30 now.    

COVID-19: five new cases in Gandaki 

Five new cases of Corona Virus have been confirmed in Parbat and Nawalparasi (east) today. According to the 6:00 am bulletin published by State Health Directorate, Pokhara, four people in Parbat and one in Nawalparasi tested positive to the virus.    

Concern over lack of PCR and RDT kits   

Local levels in Gulmi have expressed concern over the failure to receive PCR reports for Corona Virus on time as well as necessary health and medical supplies from the State government. Furthermore, they said that they have run out of PCR and RDT kits as well.   

Chariot procession of Rato Machhindranatha uncertain

The chariot procession of Rato Machhindranath, the deity of good harvest and rain, has become uncertain due to the prolonged lockdown enforced to prevent the COVID-19 outbreak. Though the procession was scheduled to begin from April 24 to May 28, this century-old cultural festival of the Kathmandu Valley has been affected by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. The chariot procession of Rato Machhindranath has been postponed since last one and a half months. Because of this difficult time, the locals are...

'Two wheelers must follow odd-even system until further notice'

After the government decision of odd and even number greatly confused the motorcycle riders as well as the traffic police, the District Administration Office, Kathmandu, Friday said that it would soon issue a separate guideline to regulate all the private vehicles and implement the provision of the odd and even number plates.

Exempting from punishment for illegal stay, Kuwait sends 149 Nepalis back home by air free of cost

"142 women and seven children including newborns have returned to Nepal," informed Dev Chandralal Karn, spokesperson of Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA).

A record 448 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed today, national tally soars to 5,062

As many as 448 people, including 424 males and 24 females, were detected with virus infection in the last 24 hours, informed Dr Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the ministry.

20 private labs show interest to run PCR test of COVID-19 after NPHL issues notice for bid

Once the private labs are permitted to run PCR test, individuals willing to get tested can do so by paying the fee. Presently, 21 government laboratories across the country are carrying out the test free of cost.

     75-bed quarantine facility to be managed in Kavrepalanchok for foreign returnees  

The district level crisis management centre will manage a 75-bed quarantine facility at Dhulikhel campus in Dhulikhel municipality-7.    

Tanahu's local levels to finance on their own to have COVID-19 laboratory in district

Tanahu-based local governments are carrying forward the process for the procurement of PCR equipment for coronavirus test on their own. The local levels have decided to obtain the equipment internally in response to a marked delay in the COVID-19 testing on those staying in coronavirus quarantine centers.

Susta's 35-yr old youth who came from Mumbai and died at Sunauli border was COVID-19 patient

A worker in Mumbai in India, the youth was on his way to home at Susta of Nawalparasi west in Nepal. He passed away immediately after vomiting at 4 am on June 10, across Nepal-India border gate in the Indian side and a few minutes before he could enter his home country.

Dailekh's 21 COVID-19 patients discharged after recovery

As many as 21 COVID-19 patients of Dailekh have been discharged from hospital after recovering from the virus.