Nepal's first liquid oxygen plant is set to come up at Bhairahawa, around 265 km west of the country’s capital Kathmandu

Nepal’s caretaker Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has made changes in his cabinet-- the second time since the dissolution of parliament - by appointing eight new ministers, including seven cabinet ministers

Regulations governing foreign job recruiting agencies in Nepal currently require to sent at least 100 workers abroad in two consecutive years for the renewal of their registration

Just weeks ago the government of Nepal had promulgated an ordinance amending its citizenship laws to grant Nepali citizenship to children of single mothers whose fathers can’t be traced

The apex court in Nepal directed authorities to allow home delivery services of online stores in the country during the COVID-19 lockdown

In May, when the second wave of the Covid-19 was wreaking havoc in Nepal, records showed that the government did not procure any oxygen-related supplies in the last six months to manage the crisis despite issuing several tenders, a report in The Kathmandu Post claims

Bonhams, the world’s oldest and largest auctioneer of fine arts and antiques in France, last week called off a planned auction of five 600-year-old stolen Nepali antiquities after facing flak from Nepali journalists, activists, governments, and UNESCO

Only 33 enterprises have received Rs 420 million credit under the Nepal government’s scheme to provide subsidized credits to micro, small and medium enterprises and tourism enterprises affected by the pandemic

A day after Nepal’s acting Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli reshuffled his cabinet-- to include ten leaders from a faction of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) - opposition leaders condemned the move, accusing Oli of making “mockery of constitution and democratic norms.”

Nepali expatriates in Bangladesh have arranged a consignment containing medical supplies for their home country. Banshidhar Mishra, Nepal’s envoy to Bangladesh, received the supplies in Dhaka

Nepal will receive direct vaccines from the United States government which has recently announced to donate 7 million vaccines to South and Southeast Asian countries

Days after a British media outlet reported the emergence of a new Nepali mutant, the World Health Organization (WHO) rejected the presence of any such variant in the country

Nepal’s ministry of health and population has confirmed ten instances of black fungus infection or Mucormycosis in the country

As coronavirus cases remain high, authorities in Nepal have decided to extend the ongoing restrictions in Kathmandu, the country’s capital, for ten more days till 14 June

Nepal has received the medical supplies and aid promised by France in a ceremony held at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport