Nepal’s Covid-19 tally advances to 250,916 with 736 new cases recorded on Wednesday

KATHMANDU: Nepal on Wednesday reported 736 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country. With this, the nationwide infection count has advanced to 250,916. Of the total cases, 291 are females while 445 are...

Nepal Communist Party (NCP)’s Standing Committee meeting underway

KATHMANDU: The standing committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has finally begun. The meeting is being conducted at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar. Co-chair of the party Prime Minister KP Sharma...

Nepal’s Covid-19 death toll advances to 1,743 with 13 more fatalities

KATHMANDU: Thirteen more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours with which Nepal’s Covid-19 death-tally has advanced to 1,743. Meanwhile, 736 fresh coronavirus cases as reported today took the nationwide Covid-19 case count to...

NCP Co-chairs Oli, Dahal hold discussion before standing committee meet

KATHMANDU: Co-chairs of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal, held a meeting at Baluwatar today. The two co-chairs held a meeting in a bid to settle...

Minimum temperature in Valley recorded at 2.8 degrees Celsius on Wednesday

KATHMANDU: Department of Hydrology and Meteorology recorded the minimum temperature of Kathmandu Valley at 2.8 degrees Celsius, as the temperature continues to dip. Earlier on Tuesday, the temperature in the valley was measured at 3...

Eight arrested with illegal pharmaceutical drugs in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Eight persons have been arrested with illegal pharmaceutical drugs worth Rs 2.1 million from Madi Municipality-9 of Chitwan district. Those arrested have been identified as Raj Kumar Mahato (28) of Kalika Municipality-4, Hari Sharan...

Australia’s 1st-test side against India a secret until toss

ADELAIDE: Australia cricket captain Tim Paine has decided on his team’s first-test side to face India. Just don’t expect him to tell anyone until the toss on Thursday at the Adelaide Oval. Paine says 21-year-old...

NCP lawmakers reach President’s Office demanding special parliamentary session

KATHMANDU: Some lawmakers of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have gone to the President’s Office in Shital Niwas demanding a special session of the federal parliament, this afternoon. A group of NCP lawmakers reached...