Govt releases National Water Resources Policy

KATHMANDU: The government has released ‘National Water Resources Policy-2077’ with a long-term vision for making multi-dynamic, equitable and sustainable development of water resources. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barshaman Pun, said that the...

Squatters in Kailali’s Dhangadhi to get land ownership

DHANGADHI: The squatters in Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City will get land ownership certificates. Dhangadhi Sub-metropolis today signed an agreement with a commission related to solving land issues. As per the agreement, the sub-metropolis would establish the...

ICU service comes into operation in Trishuli Hospital

TRISHULI: An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has come into operation at the District Hospital in Nuwakot. According to hospital development committee chair Arjun Prasad Neupane, ventilator services were begun as the hospital received two sets...

Nepal’s Covid-19 tally advances to 251,692 with 776 new cases recorded on Thursday

KATHMANDU: Nepal on Thursday reported 776 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country. With this, the nationwide infection count has advanced to 251,692. Of the total cases, 308 are females while 468 are...

PM Oli summons Constitutional Council meeting, opposition leader Deuba to give it a miss

KATHMANDU: A day after a high voltage drama following the government’s introduction of an ordinance on Constitutional Council Act and eventual agreement to repeal the same, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called a...

Constitutional Council meeting stalled after NCP co-chairs meet

KATHMANDU: The meeting of the Constitutional Council that was early called at 5pm today has been stalled. Read more: PM Oli summons Constitutional Council meeting, opposition leader Deuba to give it a miss The meeting that...

Kathmandu Valley records 363 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday

KATHMANDU: The three districts of Kathmandu valley registered as many as 363 new cases of the coronavirus infection on Thursday. Of the total 776 new cases in the country, Kathmandu district reported 273 infections while...

In Pictures: Children attend school with safety measures

Kathmandu, December 17 Grade one students at Small Heaven Primary School interact during their class wearing face masks and face shields as a protective measure against the spread of coronavirus disease, in Chhetrapati of Kathmandu,...