The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) is set to sell the Nepal Premier League (NPL) rights to an Indian company for 10 years for a total sum of Rs 420 million. CAN presented a draft of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Haryana-based Seven3Sports Private Limited (S3) in its Annual General Meeting, held virtually […]
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President Bidya Devi Bhandari has issued an ordinance to amend the Drugs Act (1978) for the third time to facilitate the use of emergency medicine and vaccines that have been tested and approved in other countries. The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) on Thursday had proposed a draft of the ordinance to the Cabinet
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After the Nepal Airlines (NA) found that several of its passengers carrying negative PCR test results had tested positive upon arrival at destination countries, the national flag carrier has announced that it will accept negative PCR test certificates issued by government labs only. Passengers carrying false negative reports had led to NA being banned at
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South Korea is converting hotels and offices into rental units in its latest attempt to address nationwide outcry over soaring rents, targeting an increasing number of single, young renters struggling to find affordable homes. The government said on Thursday it will add 114,000 homes for public housing on lease within the next two years by
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After the video of Nikisha Shrestha, an aspiring model and a TikTok celebrity, being chased and harassed by two men became viral, support for Nikisha as well as demand to bring her culprits to book flooded various online platforms. Following a public outcry, the Nepal Police Headquarters directed its Cyber Bureau to investigate the matter
Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, Speaker for the Ministry of Health and Population appeared on Facebook Live for the day’s media briefing. Here are a few updates: Total no. of PCR tests done in Nepal: 1,623,754 No. of PCR tests in last 24 hours: 6,731 Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj,
COVID-19: MoHP daily updates; Total cases: 212,917 Recovery: 182,780 Death: 1,259 Read Post »
The spot for distribution of free food currently being conducted by good samaritans at Khulamanch has been shifted to Thapathali today onwards. Different volunteer organizations, including a Facebook group called 100s Group, have been providing free food to the needy and to those who lost their jobs due to lockdown issued for the prevention of
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it had approved the first COVID-19 self-testing kit for home use that provides results within 30 minutes. The single-use test, made by Lucira Health, has been given emergency use authorization for home use with self-collected nasal swab samples in individuals aged 14 and older who are
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The unlicensed restaurant at the centre of Hong Kong’s worst fire tragedy in nearly a decade is likely to be just one of many similar city establishments frequented by members of ethnic minorities due to a lack of proper facilities where they can gather, concerned residents have said. Observers said Sunday’s deadly inferno at the
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, held a meeting with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday night as the intra-party rift in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is escalating by the day. The meeting reportedly lasted for about an hour-and-a-half at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar, Kathmandu. This, however, is not
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