EDITORIAL: Uncertainties galore President Bidhya Devi Bhandari appointed Nepali Congress head Sher Bahadur Deuba as the new Prime Minister of Nepal on Tuesday as ordered by the Supreme Court, a day after its verdict to reinstate the dissolved House of Representatives (HoR) Opinion 14 Jul, 2021
Brazil's Bolsonaro under fire after vaccine deal allegations Accusations that Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro turned a blind eye to possible corruption in a deal to purchase coronavirus vaccines have heightened threats to his presidency, including a move to recommend slapping him with a criminal charge. World 30 Jun, 2021
Delta variant behind COVID-19 resurge in Lisbon area The recent jump in infections comes around a month after tourism-dependent Portugal opened to visitors from the rest pf the EU as well as Britain. World 20 Jun, 2021
Portugal allows US tourists, imposes travel restrictions on Nepal Portugal allows US tourists, imposes travel restrictions on Nepal World 16 Jun, 2021
NHRC urges govt to expand Covid-19 test scope, ensure proper management of Covid-19 vaccine The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to expand scope of Covid-19 testing fearing the spread of contagion at the community level. Kathmandu 15 Jun, 2021
Avoid routine follow-up PCR tests: Make better use of limited testing resources Like in many other countries, COVID-19 has Nepal in a chokehold. The number of cases outstrips the capacity of public health, diagnostic and inpatient resources. Opinion 14 Jun, 2021
UK and US travellers must be vaccinated to enter France -minister People travelling to France from countries where the COVID-19 risk is rated "orange", such as Britain and the United States, will have to be vaccinated and show a recent negative test result, European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune said on Friday. World 05 Jun, 2021
Yes. Tokyo Olympics are 'a go' despite opposition, pandemic Will the postponed Tokyo Olympics open despite rising opposition and the pandemic? Sports 02 Jun, 2021
China reports surge of new COVID-19 cases in Guangzhou city, triggering flight cancellations China on Monday reported a sudden surge in COVID-19 infections in the country's south, with 18 new local cases on May 30 in the city of Guangzhou, causing a flurry of flight cancellation. World 31 May, 2021
India's capital Delhi to ease COVID-19 restrictions as cases drop India's capital New Delhi will start relaxing its strict coronavirus lockdown next week if new cases continue to drop in the city, its chief minister said on Sunday. Nepal 23 May, 2021
Nepal receives first batch of emergency support from US The US Government has provided Nepal with first batch of emergency aid through United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to help Nepal fight the Covid-19 pandemic while protecting health care workers in the country. Nepal 22 May, 2021
Rapid COVID-19 antigen test campaign begins in Mustang Rapid COVID-19 antigen test campaign begins in Mustang Nepal 22 May, 2021
