Kathmandu Metropolitan City has banned all-volunteer groups, clubs and helping hands from randomly distributing food to the needy at Khulamanch

Nepal's Ministry of Health and Population has sought the World Health Organization’s help to hire 200 health workers including doctors to continue health care services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

The Nepalese government is preparing to resume all businesses related to tourism industry by adopting health protocols

Hari Kharel, a businessman from Jhapa, decided to go on a tour immediately after the Dashain festival—eight months after the Covid-19 pandemic forced the world to remain indoors

Co-chair of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who had been declining the other party Co-chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s invite for talks of late, went to the PM’s official residence today and proposed to convene the party Secretariat meeting to discuss political issues

Rapid gender assessment undertaken by Nepal's Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens, in collaboration with UN Women, Care Nepal and Save the Children has revealed that groups most affected by COVID-19, include daily wagers, farmers, landless women, women working in adult entertainment sector, women from Dalit and Madhesi communities, gender and sexual minorities, differently-abled women, adolescent girls, displaced women, and those living with HIV AIDS

Without work and money for months, six Nepali migrants have been rescued from what looked like forced labour conditions in Malaysia

Nepal on Saturday reported 2,508 new cases of coronavirus infection from across the country. With this, the nationwide infection count has advanced to 170,743

Because of poor visibility due to pollution or weather, rarely these days does one get to see Nepal’s topographical diversity of the Tarai, Chure, Mid-mountains and the Himalaya all at once from one place

On Friday Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali went to meet his party chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal in the latter’s residence

Nepali migrant workers are expected to send home only $7.4 billion in 2020, down 12 percent from pre-coronavirus levels in 2019, the World Bank said in its latest estimates

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) venture capital arm ADB Ventures has provided the Good Bricks System, a non-fired brick making solution in Nepal, a $125,000 grant to reduce the industry’s harmful impact on the environment and health

The Lumbini Province Police Office, Dang has initiated a campaign for prevention and minimisation of child marriage in the province

The World Bank has approved a project worth US dollars 80 million (equivalent to Rs 9.44 billion) today to bolster Nepal’s agriculture sector by strengthening rural market linkages and promoting entrepreneurship while creating jobs to support post-COVID-19 recovery

Of the 8,248 swab samples tested in the last 24 hours only 1,954 people tested coronavirus positive