Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Vice-chair Bamdev Gautam’s path to retain his post as a member of the Upper House and become a minister have opened after a five-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court refused to issue an interim order in cases challenging his appointment as National Assembly (NA) member. Four justices — Chief Justice […]
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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: 1,574,295 No. of PCR tests in last 24 hours: 10,081 Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj,
COVID-19: MoHP daily updates; Total cases: 202,329 Recovery: 162,243 Death: 1,174 Read Post »
The headquarters of Nepal Police has directed all police units to prohibit Deusi-Bhailo programmes in their respective areas during the Tihar festival. According to Inspector General of Police, Shailesh Thapa Kshetri, all the units have been instructed to impose ban on cultural gatherings such as Deusi-Bhailo, owing to the spike in COVID-19 cases throughout the
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CHICAGO, Nov 10 (Reuters) – More than 15,000 mink in the United States have died of the coronavirus since August, and authorities are keeping about a dozen farms under quarantine while they investigate the cases, state agriculture officials said. Global health officials are eying the animals as a potential risk for people after Denmark last
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CHICAGO, Nov 10 (Reuters) – More than 15,000 mink in the United States have died of the coronavirus since August, and authorities are keeping about a dozen farms under quarantine while they investigate the cases, state agriculture officials said. Global health officials are eying the animals as a potential risk for people after Denmark last
Coronavirus kills 15,000 U.S. mink, as Denmark prepares for nationwide cull Read Post »
Prime Minister KP Oli is visiting the Kimathanka area in Sankhwasabha district today to inspect the recently-established Border Observation Post (BOP) of Armed Police Force (APF) that lies at the border with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. According to the PM’s press advisor, Surya Thapa, Oli is also scheduled to inspect the progress made
PM Oli off to Kimathanka, ignores calls for party Secretariat meeting Read Post »
Potters preparing earthenware, shopkeepers selling colors and earthen lamps for the upcoming Tihar festival at Bhaktapur Pottery Square, on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. All images by Nishant Singh Gurung/Aawaaj News.
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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: 1,564,214 No. of PCR tests in last 24 hours: 12,960 Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj,
COVID-19: MoHP daily updates; Total cases: 199,760 Recovery: 160,577 Death: 1,148 Read Post »
As breathtaking photos of the area became viral on social media, Manahukot (Manungkot) in Byas Municipality-5 of Tanahun began drawing huge crowds posing high risk of coronavirus transmission. Keeping the pandemic in mind, a meeting of the ward members have decided to allow only 300 tourists a day for sightseeing today onwards. The executive meeting
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(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc’s experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the drugmaker said on Monday, a major victory in the war against a virus that has killed over a million people and battered the world’s economy. Scientists, public health officials and investors welcomed the first successful interim data
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