World Bank�s $450m road support in Nepal to spur COVID-19 recovery KATHMANDU, JUNE 11 The World Bank has approved a $450 million project to help Nepal improve its roads and set the course for post-COVID-19 economic recovery through greater cross-border trade, more jobs, especially for women, and better road... 12 Jun, 2020
Construction equipment at Birgunj customs Kathmandu, May 23 The construction equipment to build the much-talked about Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel has started arriving at the Birgunj customs office. According to the Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel project, most of the equipment have arrived at the... 24 May, 2020
Happy memories associated with feeling of safety Kathmandu It’s the weekend and after dinner the family waits for Madanbahadur Haribahadur to commence. As the show progresses, you find yourself laughing at Madanbahadur’s satires and of course, Haribahadur’s iconic giggle. The series also... Travel Abroad 23 May, 2020
One held for harassing health worker Kathmandu, May 17 Police arrested a person for ‘harassing’ a health worker who was travelling in a jeep at Nagdhunga check post yesterday. The arrestee was identified as Uttam Karki, a local of Nagdhunga. Karki, along with a couple of... Horoscopes 18 May, 2020
Chandragiri Municipality sealed after five confirmed COVID-19 cases Kathmandu, May 16 Chandragiri Municipality has been completely sealed for four days starting from 12:00pm today, following five confirmed COVID-19 cases. Nagdhunga checkpoint, the main entry point to Kathmandu valley, also lies in the... Horoscopes 17 May, 2020
Plan to revive COVID-hit economy missing Financial liabilities that govt’s programmes will create aren’t easily bearable, say experts Kathmandu, May 15 President Bidhya Devi Bhandari today presented the government’s policies and programmes for fiscal 2020-21 at the joint session of... 16 May, 2020
Man jumps off roof to avoid quarantine Pokhara, May 12 A youth, who had returned from India recently, jumped off the roof of a three-storey building on seeing police and locals coming to his rented room to take him to a quarantine facility, in Pokhara today. Miraculously, he escaped with... Travel 13 May, 2020
People continue entering valley defying lockdown Kathmandu, May 6 People continue to enter Kathmandu valley through various entry points despite efforts to enforce the lockdown imposed by the government to control the spread of COVID-19. The number of people leaving the valley for their... Horoscopes 07 May, 2020
103 vehicles attempting to enter Kathmandu valley sent back KATHMANDU: As many as 103 vehicles trying to enter Kathmandu valley without vehicle permit during the ongoing lockdown were returned from Nagdhunga on Tuesday alone. Those with essential supplies, however, have been allowed the entry. The... Horoscopes 06 May, 2020
Disinfection tunnel to be inaugurated today Kathmandu, April 29 The local government at Nagdhunga, a major entry point to Kathmandu valley, is about to complete the construction of the country’s first vehicle disinfection tunnel in a bid to fight the novel coronavirus. Chandragiri... Travel 30 Apr, 2020
Transport of essential goods causes increment of vehicles entering valley DHADING: Number of freight vehicles entering the capital through Nagdhunga entry point of Prithvi Highway is increasing as government has eased the transportation of daily essential goods during the lockdown. According to Chief of District Traffic... Travel 09 Apr, 2020
Number of people leaving Kathmandu Valley increases KATHMANDU: People have started to leave Kathmandu Valley for their hometowns following the COVID-19 pandemic spreading across the world. According to the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division, the number of people leaving Kathmandu Valley for their... Travel 19 Mar, 2020
