Medical equipment received in grant during COVID-19 becomes useless Health-related equipment received in grants from different donor agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic has become useless. Health 04 Jan, 2024
Indonesia-Nepal Business Forum focuses on narrowing trade gap ​​​​​​​The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, in collaboration with the Federation Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and the Consulate of the Republic of Indonesia in Kathmandu, organised a Business Forum on Thursday. Business 06 Oct, 2023
SKorea, US, Japan lambaste NKorea missile tests, urge return to talks North Korea's recent missile tests were "serious, unlawful" provocations, senior officials from South Korea, the United States and Japan said on Wednesday, urging Pyongyang to return to dialogue and accept offers of COVID-19 aid. World 08 Jun, 2022
Shanghai extends lockdown to entire city as tests show COVID spread Chinese authorities extended a lockdown in Shanghai to cover all of the financial centre's 26 million people on Tuesday after city-wide testing saw new COVID-19 cases surge to more than 13,000 amid growing public anger over quarantine rules. World 05 Apr, 2022
China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts World 04 Feb, 2022
China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts The country where the coronavirus outbreak emerged two years ago launched a locked-down Winter Olympics on Friday, proudly projecting its might on the most global of stages even as some Western governments mounted a diplomatic boycott over the way China treats millions of its own people. Sports 04 Feb, 2022
India sees economic growth slowing to 8-8.5% in 2022/23 India has forecast its economy will grow 8% to 8.5% for the fiscal year starting in April, down from 9.2% projected in the current year, as it fights a spike in COVID-19 cases and rising inflationary pressure. World 31 Jan, 2022
Bhaktapur administration issues 27-point order against coronavirus outbreak District Administration Office of Bhaktapur has issued a 27-point directive as a measure to control the coronavirus infection which is to be effective from Wednesday. Kathmandu 19 Jan, 2022
Water crisis looms for tsunami-hit Tonga; New Zealand help on the way Two New Zealand navy vessels will arrive in Tonga on Friday carrying critical water supplies for the Pacific island nation reeling from a volcanic eruption and tsunami and largely cut off from the outside world. World 19 Jan, 2022
China-returned MBBS students stage protest seeking internship facility Nepalis students, who were compelled to return to the country before completing their MBBS course from China due to the coronavirus outbreak in early 2020, have yet again staged a demonstration in the capital demanding that they be given a chance to complete their internship in hospitals here. Nepal 07 Dec, 2021
China study warns of 'colossal' COVID outbreak if it opens up like U.S., France China could face more than 630,000 COVID-19 infections a day if it dropped its zero-tolerance policies by lifting travel curbs, according to a study by Peking University mathematicians. World 28 Nov, 2021
New outbreak prompts China to lock down university campus China has confined nearly 1,500 university students to their dormitories and hotels following an outbreak of COVID-19 in the northwestern city of Dalian. World 15 Nov, 2021