Nepal on Monday reported its highest number of deaths from the novel coronavirus in a single day. As many as 16 Covid-19 fatalities were confirmed in the last 24 hours
Power-surplus Nepal hopes to earn $100 million from electricity exports to India
From Thursday this week, Nepal started selling electricity, around 37 MW to Indian buyers, Nepal Electricity Corporation spokesperson Suresh Bhattarai confirmed to The Kathmandu Post. More bids are invited to sell 200 MW in India’s power exchange market on a long-term basis.
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Nepal's domestic carriers resume operations after six months
Domestic carriers resumed their operations on Monday, nearly six months after being grounded due to restrictions imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19
Nepal figures in leaked money laundering report
Top secret documents prepared by the US government’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and leaked to the media have revealed $2 trillion in suspicious money transfers, and include files that involve some of Nepal’s top banks
Ruling party fight in Nepal was for power-sharing and it has become apparent, experts and analysts say
Days after a semblance of peace returning to the Nepal Communist Party, the party held its Secretariat meeting on Sunday to “discuss a Cabinet reshuffle”
Ruling NCP Secretariat dwells on cabinet reshuffle
The Secretariat of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) today began discussion on cabinet reshuffle
Women, children highly affected by COVID pandemic
The National Women Commission today organised a webinar on ‘Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Initiatives Taken by NWC and Nepal Police in Addressing Gender Based Violence Issues’ to highlight impact of pandemic on women and children across the country
Nepal and India begin joint security patrol along border in Kapilvastu
Security forces of Nepal and India have initiated a joint security patrol of the Nepal-India border in Kapilvastu district to control the spread of COVID-19 and check illegal cross-border activities
New deterrent provisions against acid attacks on the cards in Nepal
Acid attack victim Muskan Khatun’s plea to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has moved the PM to bring stringent laws to curb such attacks
How COVID-19 saves lives in Nepal
The COVID-19 crisis has dominated news bulletins in Nepal for the last six months, and in the past week the headlines are about rising cases and fatalities
Nepal COVID-19 cases top 61k with record high daily spike
The overall COVID-19 cases in Nepal has increased to 61,653 after the Himalayan country reported a record high spike in the number of single-day infections, according to the Ministry of Health and Population
Nepal to resume railway services after seven-year suspension
Nepal has planned to resume passenger railway services after a 7-year suspension as two sets of rails that Kathmandu purchased from India have arrived in Janakpur city
Nepal’s economy on trajectory of growth: PM
The Nepal government held a function to mark the sixth Constitution Day and the National Day today
Nepal's airlines allowed to operate flights with full occupancy
A meeting held at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation today decided to allow domestic airline operators to operate flights with full occupancy
Nepal records highest single-day COVID-19 cases as 2,020 infections surface on Friday
Over 2000 new cases of coronavirus infection were reported in the last 24 hours with which the country’s COVID-19 tally moved surpassed 60k
Nepal stresses on launching socio-economic revival programmes
Nepal's Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali addressed this morning the Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) held virtually on the margins of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly
