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Rain, snowfall predicted in some areas

Published On: January 22, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Light rain in some parts of the country and snowfall in high hilly and mountainous areas are predicted in next 24 hours with a change in the weather condition caused by the influence of westerly wind, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.

268 health workers COVID-19 infected in Gandaki Province in three weeks

Published On: January 22, 2022 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KASKI, Jan 22: At least 268 health workers and doctors have been infected with COVID-19 in Gandaki Province in a period of three weeks, according to the Provincial Health Directorate.

Police step up surveillance to curb illegal activities in bordering areas

Published On: January 22, 2022 12:32 PM NPT By: Republica

RANJHA, Jan 22: Police have started tightening the noose to control illegal activities along Nepal-India border areas in Banke district.

Odd and even system for vehicles enforced in Kathmandu valley from today

Published On: January 22, 2022 11:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: An odd and even system has been implemented in vehicular transportation in Kathmandu Valley since this morning to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection.

NTA demands a strict Cyber Security Act

Published On: January 22, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The NTA has demanded to bring the Act as soon as possible saying that with the rapid development of information and communication technology, the risk in cyber security is increasing day by day and illegal and criminal activities through social media are increasing.

First casualty in third wave of COVID-19 in Parsa

Published On: January 22, 2022 11:06 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ, Jan 22: Parsa has recorded its first casualty in the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. An infected man has died at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj. The deceased has been identified as a 50-year-old resident of Mahagadhimai Municipality-6 of Bara, according to hospital sources.

Three found dead in Kathmandu

Published On: January 22, 2022 08:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Three people were found dead in different areas of Kathmandu on Friday.

Govt bans travel to Gulf countries, Malaysia on visit visa

Published On: January 21, 2022 07:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The government has banned travel of Nepali nationals to Gulf countries and Malaysia on visit visa. According to a press statement issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) on Friday, the new rule will come into effect from January 24.

Preparation underway to incorporate family members of migrant workers in health insurance scheme

Published On: January 21, 2022 06:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The government has started a process to incorporate family members of Nepali migrant workers into their health insurance policy.

PM Deuba solicits support of all to fight against COVID-19, promises to hold all three-tier elections within a year

Published On: January 21, 2022 06:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that it is everyone’s duty to follow safety protocols for the control and prevention of the COVID-19 pandemic. He urged all citizens to stay alert and safe during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.