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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
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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
New Road area wears desert look during the general strike in Kathmandu. Photo: Mausam Shah Nepali/THT

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
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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
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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
File Photo - A person is seen riding his bicycle while people are waiting to board buses, in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

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
Patients receive oxygen as they sleep on the floor outside the passage of a hospital due to a lack of free beds at the hospital for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients, as the second major
coronavirus wave surges in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 10, 2021. Photo: Reuters

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
'Naivedya' the free food campaign focuses on providing a balanced diet to Covid patients, in Birgunj. Image Courtesy: Sano Paila/Twitter

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
Cooked meal to be delivered to ~500 healthcare workers in COVID wards in various public hospitals in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj. Photo Courtesy: Sastodeal/instagram

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
MoHP releases emergency contact sheet for Covid patients in Home Isolation.

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

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