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As Omicron looms, Nepal grapples with indecision, bureaucratic inertia. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

As Omicron looms, Nepal grapples with indecision, bureaucratic inertia

While many countries of Europe and Americas are scrambling to deal with the challenges posed by the new variant of the COV- ID-19 pandemic known as Omicron, the Government of Nepal does not appear to be fully prepared to deal with the challenge, least of all vaccinate all of its citizens quickly.

Ghimire coordinator of NC poll panel

Ghimire coordinator of NC poll panel

Senior Advocate Gopal Krishna Ghimire has been nominated as coordinator of the Nepali Congress Central Election Committee.

Paudel’s sutras for a new path for NC

Paudel's sutras for a new path for NC

Senior leader of the Nepali Congress Ramchandra Paudel has come up with ten sutras for transformation by giving it book form, ‘Kangresko Abako Bato’.

Countries, including Nepal, told to be vigilant as COVID cases surge globally. Photo: Reuters

Countries, including Nepal, told to be vigilant as COVID cases surge globally

In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases elsewhere and detection of a new variant of concern ‘Omicron’, the World Health Organisation has appealed to countries in South-East Asia Region to scale up surveillance, strengthen public health and social measures, and enhance vaccination coverage. This region comprises 11 countries, including Nepal.

Manchester City's Raheem Sterling in action with West Ham United's Ben Johnson. Photo: Reuters

Man City brave snowstorrm in 2-1 win over West Ham

With thick snow falling for most of the opening half, City took the lead when Riyadh Mahrez drove the ball across the goal and Gundogan was on hand to steer it home in the 33rd minute.

Iyer puts India in box seat on dream Kanpur debut

NEPSE drops 80 points on Sunday

Four detained with rare golden tortoise

Construction of tourism infrastructures along 'Maurice Herzog Trail' nearly...

Manchester City's Raheem Sterling in action with West Ham United's Ben Johnson. Photo: Reuters

Man City brave snowstorrm in 2-1 win over West Ham

With thick snow falling for most of the opening half, City took the lead when Riyadh Mahrez drove the ball across the goal and Gundogan was on hand to steer it home in the 33rd minute.

India's Shreyas Iyer flicks the ball towards leg during the day four of their first test cricket match with New Zealand in Kanpur, India, Sunday, November 28, 2021. Photo: AP

Iyer puts India in box seat on dream Kanpur debut

Iyer puts India in box seat on dream Kanpur debut

Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Nepal records 154 fresh COVID-19 cases, two fatalities on Sunday

Nepal records 154 fresh COVID-19 cases, two fatalities on Sunday

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CEDAW Member Bandana Rana handing over certificate to NSJF’s Dil Tamang after the mixed-gender friendly football match against ANAA at the ANFA Complex grounds in Lalitpur on Saturday. Photo Courtesy: hamrokhelkud

Mixed-gender football to end violence

The teams from Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF) and Association of the Nepalese Alumni from Australia (ANAA) played a mixed-gender friendly football match at the ANFA Complex grounds on Saturday.

President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has said effective implementation of laws is imperative to end all sorts of violence against women.

Implement law effectively to end VAW: President Bidhya Bhandari

President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has said effective implementation of laws is imperative to end all sorts of violence against women.

Minister for Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada has said that appropriate measures would be taken to control and regulate the use of tobacco products.

Health Minister Khatiwada promises measures against tobacco use

Minister for Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada has said that appropriate measures would be taken to control and regulate the use of tobacco products.

Photo Courtesy: EU in Nepal

13th Nepal-EU Joint Commission meeting kicks off

The 13th meeting of the Joint Commission between Nepal and the European Union (EU) has commenced here today, focusing on the EU’s development assistance to Nepal in the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the next six years.

The Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding for reciprocal recognition of Covid-19 certificate between two countries, on Tuesday. Photo: Indian Embassy

Nepal, India sign MoU for reciprocal recognition of Covid-19 vaccination certificate

The Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding for reciprocal recognition of Covid-19 certificate between two countries, on Tuesday.

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Ghimire coordinator of NC poll panel

Ghimire coordinator of NC poll panel

Senior Advocate Gopal Krishna Ghimire has been nominated as coordinator of the Nepali Congress Central Election Committee.

Paudel’s sutras for a new path for NC

Paudel's sutras for a new path for NC

Senior leader of the Nepali Congress Ramchandra Paudel has come up with ten sutras for transformation by giving it book form, ‘Kangresko Abako Bato’.

Countries, including Nepal, told to be vigilant as COVID cases surge globally. Photo: Reuters

Countries, including Nepal, told to be vigilant as COVID cases surge globally

In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases elsewhere and detection of a new variant of concern ‘Omicron’, the World Health Organisation has appealed to countries in South-East Asia Region to scale up surveillance, strengthen public health and social measures, and enhance vaccination coverage. This region comprises 11 countries, including Nepal.

As Omicron looms, Nepal grapples with indecision, bureaucratic inertia. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

As Omicron looms, Nepal grapples with indecision, bureaucratic inertia

While many countries of Europe and Americas are scrambling to deal with the challenges posed by the new variant of the COV- ID-19 pandemic known as Omicron, the Government of Nepal does not appear to be fully prepared to deal with the challenge, least of all vaccinate all of its citizens quickly.

Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Nepal records 154 fresh COVID-19 cases, two fatalities on Sunday

Nepal records 154 fresh COVID-19 cases, two fatalities on Sunday

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