Active caseload climbs to 72,862 as Nepal records 8,212 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday

NepalBy THT OnlinePublished: 04:09 pm Jan 22, 2022Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP). KATHMANDU, JANUARY 22The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 72,862 on Saturday as 8,212 people tested positive for the infection...

Police defeat Himalayan Sherpa in sudden death, enter quarters

POKHARA, JANUARY 21Nepal Police Club defeated Himalayan Sherpa Club in sudden death and entered the quarter-finals of the 20th Aaha-Rara Gold Cup Football Tournament here at the Po...

26-year-old Bajura woman struggling for life after unsafe abortion

BAJURA, JANUARY 21Twenty-six-year-old Kali Thapa of Badimalika Municipality, Bajura, has been battling for life because of unsafe abortion. Having taken medicine for abortion from...

Upper Dolpa denizens deprived of COVID vaccine

JAJARKOT, JANUARY 21People in three rural municipalities of upper Dolpa have been deprived of COVID-19 vaccine though the District Health Service Office has been running a vaccinat...

Health insurance on cards for migrant workers' families

NepalBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 09:20 am Jan 22, 2022Health insurance on cards for migrant workers' families. Photo: Reuters KATHMANDU, JANUARY 21The government has started a process of incorporating families of Nepali migrant workers in health...

'Emergency vehicles exempt from odd-even rule'

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 21The district administration offices of Kathmandu valley have revised the odd-even vehicle rationing system, which they imposed beginning today.A joint meeting of chief district officers of Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur had issued...

'All three elections within a year'

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 21Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today said that the government was committed to strengthening lower tiers of the government and holding parliamentary, provin...

Simultaneous polls for three tiers: Ruling alliance

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 21The ruling alliance today reached a conclusion to hold all three tiers of elections -- parliamentary, provincial, and local -- together between mid-November 20...