Two dead, six injured in Baitadi road accident Two dead, six injured in Baitadi road accident Two people died and six others were injured in a jeep accident occurred at 5:30 this morning in Baitadi district. Two people died and six others were injured in a jeep accident occurred at 5:30 this morning in Baitadi district. Covid-Connect 12 Jul, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 1,000 per tola on Sunday Gold price drops by Rs 1,000 per tola on Sunday Gold price in the domestic market fell by Rs 1,000 per tola on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price in the domestic market fell by Rs 1,000 per tola on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Covid-Connect 29 Jun, 2025
President Paudel highlights Nepal's potential for sports tourism President Paudel highlights Nepal's potential for sports tourism President Ramchandra Paudel has said Nepal holds immense potential for the development of sports tourism, citing the country’s unique geography as ideal for events like ultra-marathons. President Ramchandra Paudel has said Nepal holds immense potential for the development of sports tourism, citing the country’s unique geography as ideal for events like ultra-marathons. Covid-Connect 08 Jun, 2025
Budget prioritises clean, sewage-free Valley rivers: DPM Singh Budget prioritises clean, sewage-free Valley rivers: DPM Singh Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, has said that the upcoming fiscal year's budget has prioritised the cleanliness of Kathmandu Valley’s rivers and the development of river corridors, with a dedicated allocation of Rs 34.02 billion. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, has said that the upcoming fiscal year's budget has prioritised the cleanliness of Kathmandu Valley’s rivers and the development of river corridors, with a dedicated allocation of Rs 34.02 billion. Covid-Connect 06 Jun, 2025
Rendezvous: 'The solution to current pandemic is the vaccine' Rendezvous: 'The solution to current pandemic is the vaccine' Rendezvous: 'The only solution to the current pandemic is the vaccine'. Rendezvous: 'The only solution to the current pandemic is the vaccine'. Covid-Connect 05 Jun, 2021
Kathmandu DAO shares essential numbers to facilitate grocery procurement Kathmandu DAO shares essential numbers to facilitate grocery procurement The Kathmandu District Administration Office has provided essential phone numbers to facilitate procurement of grocery items as the stores have currently been asked not to operate in a bid to address the issue of overcrowding. The Kathmandu District Administration Office has provided essential phone numbers to facilitate procurement of grocery items as the stores have currently been asked not to operate in a bid to address the issue of overcrowding. Covid-Connect 27 May, 2021
FNCCI prepares free isolation centre for Covid-19 patients FNCCI prepares free isolation centre for Covid-19 patients Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry in coordination with Bhagwan Mahabir Jain Niketan and Arambha Foundation has started free isolation centre service at Jain Niketan located in Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu. Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry in coordination with Bhagwan Mahabir Jain Niketan and Arambha Foundation has started free isolation centre service at Jain Niketan located in Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu. Covid-Connect 17 May, 2021
Ek-Ek Paila to provide remote health consultation for free during lockdown Ek-Ek Paila to provide remote health consultation for free during lockdown Ek-Ek Paila (EEP), a group of volunteers that provide free health services to remote rural areas, has launched a remote health consultation programme for people that do not have easy access to the same during Covid-19 lockdown. Ek-Ek Paila (EEP), a group of volunteers that provide free health services to remote rural areas, has launched a remote health consultation programme for people that do not have easy access to the same during Covid-19 lockdown. Covid-Connect 13 May, 2021
Managing mental health amid Covid crisis Managing mental health amid Covid crisis The second wave of Covid-19 pandemic has become a tough test for Nepal as it has become for many countries. People are not only suffering due to the contagion and its direct effects but are also having trouble due to stress and mental disturbances which accompany the disease. The second wave of Covid-19 pandemic has become a tough test for Nepal as it has become for many countries. People are not only suffering due to the contagion and its direct effects but are also having trouble due to stress and mental disturbances which accompany the disease. Covid-Connect 13 May, 2021
'Creasion' fights oxygen crisis as situation on ground remains grim 'Creasion' fights oxygen crisis as situation on ground remains grim As Nepal is gasping for oxygen, Creasion - Envisioning the Change, is fighting oxygen cylinder crisis as situation on ground remains grim across the country. As Nepal is gasping for oxygen, Creasion - Envisioning the Change, is fighting oxygen cylinder crisis as situation on ground remains grim across the country. Covid-Connect 13 May, 2021
Covid Connect Nepal: Portal connecting two ends seeking and providing Covid-19 assistance Covid Connect Nepal: Portal connecting two ends seeking and providing Covid-19... Nepal is reeling under the crisis brought about by second wave of Covid-19 that took a sharp upward turn in late April. In less than a month, the infections as well as deaths due to Covid-19 have soared to an unmanageable point. Nepal is reeling under the crisis brought about by second wave of Covid-19 that took a sharp upward turn in late April. In less than a month, the infections as well as deaths due to Covid-19 have soared to an unmanageable point. Covid-Connect 13 May, 2021
Birgunj based non-profit organisation provides free food to Covid patients Birgunj based non-profit organisation provides free food to Covid patients Sano Paila, a non-profit making organisation, has begun a free food campaign in Birgunj Metropolitan City for people testing positive for Covid-19 and in home isolation - Sano Paila, a non-profit making organisation, has begun a free food campaign in Birgunj Metropolitan City for people testing positive for Covid-19 and in home isolation - Covid-Connect 13 May, 2021
Sastodeal partners with WHR, NMA to provide nutritious meals to health workers in covid ward of Public hospitals Sastodeal partners with WHR, NMA to provide nutritious meals to health workers in... Sastodeal has partnered with Women for Human Rights (WHR)/ Chhahari in coordination with Nepal Medical Association to provide daily cooked meals to healthcare workers deputed in Covid wards of the public hospitals. Sastodeal has partnered with Women for Human Rights (WHR)/ Chhahari in coordination with Nepal Medical Association to provide daily cooked meals to healthcare workers deputed in Covid wards of the public hospitals. Covid-Connect 13 May, 2021
Expert Recommendations: Things to do when you've tested Covid-19 positive, are in home isolation and have low oxygen Expert Recommendations: Things to do when you've tested Covid-19 positive, are in... Expert Recommendations: Things to do when you've tested Covid-19 positive, are in home isolation and have low oxygen Expert Recommendations: Things to do when you've tested Covid-19 positive, are in home isolation and have low oxygen Covid-Connect 09 May, 2021
Bibeksheel launches Covid-19 helpline-directory for general public Bibeksheel launches Covid-19 helpline-directory for general public Bibeksheel Party has published a Covid-19 helpline director for the public on Sunday. Bibeksheel Party has published a Covid-19 helpline director for the public on Sunday. Covid-Connect 09 May, 2021
Support group publishes Covid-19 service directory Support group publishes Covid-19 service directory Nepal Covid-19 support group has published a service directory. Nepal Covid-19 support group has published a service directory. Covid-Connect 07 May, 2021
MoHP releases emergency contact sheet for Covid patients in Home Isolation MoHP releases emergency contact sheet for Covid patients in Home Isolation The Ministry of Health and Population has released a list containing contact details of health care facilities and health professionals for Covid-19 patients in Home Isolation to seek advise. The Ministry of Health and Population has released a list containing contact details of health care facilities and health professionals for Covid-19 patients in Home Isolation to seek advise. Covid-Connect 05 May, 2021
CCMC launches Covid-19 helpdesks CCMC launches Covid-19 helpdesks Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC) has introduced additional Covid-19 helpdesk that will function 24 hours from today. Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC) has introduced additional Covid-19 helpdesk that will function 24 hours from today. Covid-Connect 04 May, 2021
Health Valley on high alert as bird flu response intensifies The Department of Livestock Services has intensified surveillance and deployed technical teams across the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding districts as it races to contain the spread of bird flu, which has now affected nearly 100 poultry farms in 11 districts.
World Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media The Australian government plans to strengthen laws that ban children younger than 16 from social media platforms, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.
Business NEPSE extends losing streak as turnover rebounds to Rs 3.9 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index edged lower for another session on Friday, although daily trading turnover rebounded to Rs 3.9 billion on the final trading day of the week.
Nepal 'Police alone cannot win fight against drugs,' security officials urge community action As drug abuse and illegal narcotics trafficking continue to pose a growing challenge in Rautahat, security officials have called for a united response, warning that law enforcement alone cannot curb the problem without active support from communities.
Business Gold price rises by Rs 800 per tola, silver declines The price of gold increased by Rs 800 per tola in the domestic market on Friday, while silver prices declined, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association.
Kathmandu SC to hear UML vice chair Paudel's habeas corpus petition on June 30 The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for June 30 on a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of CPN-UML Vice-chair and former Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel, challenging his detention.
Kathmandu ISKCON Nepal denies cover-up and abuse charges at Budhanilkantha Gurukul The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Nepal has rebutted the cover-up and accusations of child abuse through a point-by-point response to a series of front-page reports published by The Himalayan Times on June 14, 2026, which have exposed serious child abuse, sexual misconduct, and institutional cover-ups at its Bhaktivedanta Gurukul based in Budhanilkantha.
Nepal Tsum Nubri Names Phunjo Jangmu Lama as Tourism Goodwill Ambassador Tsum Nubri Rural Municipality of Gorkha district has nominated record-holding woman climber Phunjo Jangmu Lama as its tourism goodwill ambassador.
Kathmandu Police arrest 18 operators of unregistered consultancies in Kathmandu Valley crackdown Nepal Police have arrested 18 operators and representatives of 15 unregistered education consultancies operating in the Kathmandu Valley as part of an ongoing crackdown on businesses operating without completing the required legal procedures.