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Due to COVID-19 145 are new deaths and 7,368 people are found new cases in past 24 hours. Of the total cases confirmed on Sunday, 7,316 were detected through the RT-PCR tests while 52 others were through the antigen tests, according to Dr Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP). In […]

Various individuals has recommended for appointment to different vacant posts in the constitutional commissions. The Council has recommended Madhab Prasad Regmi (Jhapa) for chairperson of Public Service Commission and Madhav Belbase (Kapilvastu), Bir Bahadur Rai (Ilam), Udaya Silwal (Lalitpur) and Manju Kumari (Mahottai) as its members. A meeting of the Council on Sunday recommended Dr […]

Glacial lakes expand, there is a danger of them bursting due to water pressure, or because of earthquakes and avalanches falling into them. As the average temperature in the mountains rises by 0.056 Celsius every year, the threat of glacial lake outbursts will only grow.  On top of the perennial risk of earthquakes, new hydropower […]

Kathmandu Valley has emerged a major hotspot, as it has been reporting more than half of the total new cases recorded daily across the country. Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur too went into a lockdown starting 6 am Thursday as per the recommendation of the chief district officers. Though the recommendation was for a week long lockdown, it […]

Coronavirus infection upward with 8,970 new cases in Nepal, Total infections from both RT-PCR and antigen tests added up to 9,070 today. With the latest additions, the country wide Covid-19 mortality toll stands at 3,529 with 54 fatalities recorded today. Of the total new cases in the country, Kathmandu district reported 3,163 infections while Lalitpur […]

In India  46% of the new covid-19 cases recorded worldwide and 25% of deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. Worldwide, 5.7 million new cases were reported last week and more than 93,000 deaths, the WHO said in its weekly epidemiological report. India reported nearly 2.6 million new cases, a 20% increase on the previous […]

The first time ever since the beginning of the pandemic that the country has recorded over 8,000 new infections, with 41 percent of total tests returning positive results. Nepal on Wednesday reported another highest single-day toll of 58 Covid-19-related deaths and a new record daily surge of coronavirus cases at 8,605. The country saw record […]