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Kathmandu’s deserted Thamel
Bed Gurung Kathmandu: The main tourist hub area of Thamel in Kathmandu these days looks deserted and lonely as the number of tourists keeps plummeting due to Coronavirus phobia created owing to the global outbreak of this lethal epidemic. Three tourist spots of Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur which are enlisted…
Read More »Indian premier Modi offers $10 million for COVID-19 emergency fund
Kathmandu: Indian premier Narendra Modi Sunday offered $10 million for COVID-19 emergency funds for SAARC to combat this lethal disease under close coordination and cooperation among the SAARC country members. Indian premier committed for the SAARC level emergency fund while leading a SAARC level video conference on Sunday evening to…
Read More »Nepal halts all spring climbing expeditions
Kathmandu: Nepal government on Thursday took a firm stance to suspend all tourist visas and Spring mountaineering expeditions including the Everest summit to curb the increasing global Coronavirus pandemic in the country. China has already halted all Everest expeditions from the Tibetan side, in a move to combat the sinister…
Read More »$2.4 trillion Global GDP Loss & 15 million deaths due to COVID-19 likely
Kathmandu: COVID-19 pandemic that spread from mainland China has resulted in 4,6324 deaths and 126,380 coronavirus cases globally with its infections in more than 100 countries so far. Chinese health officials claim that 68,313 Chinese patients either suspected or infected with Coronavirus have recuperated from COVID-19 infection and have returned…
Read More »Govt urged to act on war footing against Coronavirus
Kathmandu: Major political party leaders present in the parliament have called upon the government to act on a war footing against Coronvarus to curb the outbreak of this lethal disease which has become a global threat to humanity at the moment. The party leaders speaking during an all-party meeting held…
Read More »Passengers urged not to fly with cold & fever
Kathmandu: The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has urged all passengers not to fly if they are suffering from cold and fever to contain epidemic Coronavirus. The AOAN president Rameshwar Thapa in a press statement said that any flights carrying patients showing the symptoms of coronavirus on board should…
Read More »Nepal Takes Preventive Measures Against COVID-19
Kathmandu: Nepal government has taken up various measures to prevent the spread of the epidemic COVID-19 which has posed as a global threat. The government’s expedited measures come at a time when the World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned Nepal against the high risk of COVID-19. According to Minister for…
Read More »4 Coronavirus suspects quarantined in isolation ward
Kathmandu: Shukaraj Shastri hospital has put four foreign returned Coronavirus suspected Nepalese in isolation ward. The four persons suspected of Coronavirus infection had returned from South Korea and China and visited the Shukraj Shastri hospital for suffering from fever. At least 23 persons who returned from Korea and China have…
Read More »Nepal, best destination for high-altitude flight: Italian Chopper Pilot
Birat Anupam Fabrizio Bonacina was working as a professional helicopter pilot in Latin American country of Chile till 2018. He saw an advertisement for a pilot vacancy in Nepal on his Facebook account. He instantly contacted the advertiser. ”It was my dream to fly in Nepal around highest peaks of…
Read More »Weather remains fair from Friday
Kathmandu: Weather affected by the influence of westerly low-pressure wind for the past few days is being improved from Friday according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Meteorologist Manju Basi said the weather will remain fair as the westerly low-pressure system is no more active in the country from last evening.…
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