Overcrowding strains West Nawalparasi Prison West Nawalparasi Prison is facing severe management issues due to overcrowding, with the number of inmates far exceeding its capacity. Nepal 06 Jan, 2025
Home Minister Lekhak calls for coordination to improve prisons, child correction homes Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has pointed out the need of coordination among federation, province and local level in improvement of prisons and child correction homes. Kathmandu 28 Jul, 2024
'Women lack abundant space despite active participation' Speaker of the House of Representatives Devraj Ghimire has said that an abundance of space has not been given to women as per their participation and activism. Nepal 04 Mar, 2023
Dhankuta local levels operating from rented houses It has already been five years since the local levels were formed. However, out of seven local levels, two are still delivering their services from rented houses in Dhankuta. Nepal 12 Feb, 2022
Bajura health facilities run out of beds Cases of COVID infection have gone up dramatically in all nine local levels of Bajura, overwhelming the heath facilities in the district. Nepal 09 Jun, 2021
Health facility in dilapidated state in Bhojpur Bhojpur, June 25 Service seekers have been compelled to receive health services from the dilapidated health post building at Nepaledanda of Shadananda Municipality, Bhojpur. Health workers, who have been providing services from the... Travel 26 Jun, 2020
Space crunch forces COVID suspects into tent Bajura, June 10 COVID-19 suspects have been kept in a tent due to lack of space in the quarantine facility at Bajedi of Budhiganga Municipality, Bajura. The suspects, including a woman with her 18-monthold baby have been staying in the tent due... Travel 11 Jun, 2020
Swab collection halted for five days in Sudurpaschim DHANGADI, JUNE 5 Sudurpaschim Province has halted collection of throat swab samples for five days. Province Health Directorate Office Dhangadi said it had stopped collecting swab samples as more than 1,000 swabs were on hold and left to be... Travel 06 Jun, 2020
Dailekh reels under scarcity of tests as people return to district in thousands KATHMANDU: As thousands of people are returning home to Dailekh from India, the district faces a shortage of PCR tests, increasing the risk of widespread transmission of Covid-19 among the locals. Returnees from India, who are placed in various... Travel 01 Jun, 2020
Inmates at risk of contracting coronavirus in Kathmandu valley Kathmandu, May 25 About a month ago on April 22, two nurses working in the country’s largest prison at Sundhara tested positive for COVID -19 under the rapid diagnostic test. The test result sent a wave of panic among the 25,087 jailbirds,... Horoscopes 26 May, 2020
EDITORIAL: Remain on high alert The govt health facilities must be prepared not only for dealing with COVID-19, but also for a possible dengue outbreak Even as the government grapples with the spread of the coronavirus, another vector-borne mosquito-related dengue disease has hit... 16 Mar, 2020
Space crunch hits KMC�s plan to construct parking lots Kathmandu, March 14 More than two years ago, Kathmandu Metropolitan City had claimed to build advanced parking lots inside the metropolis to address parking woes, however, KMC has not been able to do anything towards this end mainly due to lack of... Horoscopes 15 Mar, 2020
