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Representative Image Nepal to close all schools in urban areas till May 14 in wake of rising COVID-19 cases ANI | Updated: Apr 19, 2021 13:46 IST Kathmandu [Nepal], April 19 (ANI): An emergency ministerial meeting of Nepal Cabinet on Monday decided to close all the educational institutions of urban areas till May 14 in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases. The information about the closure of schools in urban areas was shared by a sitting minister. "Meeting h...

The News Scroll 15 April 2021   Last Updated at 7:46 pm | Source: PTI COVID-19: Second wave strikes Nepal; 14 districts declared hotspots Outlook April 15, 2021 19:46 IST COVID-19: Second wave strikes Nepal; 14 districts declared hotspots outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530 By Shirish B Pradhan Kathmandu, Apr 15 (PTI) Nepal on Thursday declared 14 districts, including the Kathmandu Valley, as COVID-19 hotspots as the second wave of the deadly contagion struck t...

Shiva Mukhiya April 8, 2021 Comments Bham’s Kalo Pothi was Nepal’s official entry for the Oscar. Min Bahadur Bham is an interesting character. Maybe that is why he is a hard man to get hold of. “I don’t like interviews,” he says. “If you call me for a hike or for a drink, I’ll be easily available. But, for interviews, I’ll always be hesitant because I don’t think I’ve done enough in my life to be giving out interviews.” Bham is one of the most fascinating persons in the g...

Closure of border with China hits livelihoods of Nepalis ANI | Updated: Apr 04, 2021 18:44 IST Kathmandu [Nepal], April 4 (ANI): The closure of the Nepal-China border due to the Covid pandemic has affected the livelihoods of Nepali people who worked or ran businesses across the international border in Tibet. Several people living in Nepals Sudurpaschim province were entrepreneurs and seasonal workers across the border in Tibet. If things had been normal, K...

Para Badminton: Nepals Adhikari growing in confidence Team KT © Provided by Khaleej Times Para Badminton: Nepals Adhikari growing in confidence Eighteen-year-old Prakash Adhikari from Nepal was nervous but grew in confidence with each match at the ongoing Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum 3rd Dubai Para Badminton International 2021 Championships, his first international competition after having played the sport locally in Kathmandu for the last four years. Adhikari, who hai...

Nepal: WFP laptops charge hopes among girls returning to school Format By Monica Upadhyay The lifecycle of a butterfly is on the menu for today’s science lesson in grade 5. On the blackboard are chalked the words ‘egg’, ‘caterpillar’, ‘pupae’ and ‘adult’. Kalika is one of 12 schools, in the remote Jajarkot district of Nepal’s Karnali mountains, where girls are accessing computers for the first time, thanks to support from the World Food Programme (WFP) and the efforts of tea...

The lifecycle of a butterfly is on the menu for today’s science lesson in grade 5. On the blackboard are chalked the words ‘egg’, ‘caterpillar’, ‘pupae’ and ‘adult’.  Kalika is one of 12 schools, in the remote Jajarkot district of Nepal’s Karnali mountains, where girls are accessing computers for the first time, thanks to support from the World Food Programme (WFP) and the efforts of teacher Yasodha Sharma. When I drop in, children are busy exploring worksheets on green lap...

Digital support from the World Food Programe enables children to dream big Equal footing: Access to computers increases the chances of girls aiming...

news Strike called by Dahal-Nepal faction affects life nationwide Kathmandu Post Chitwan, Feb. 5 -- The nationwide general strike called by the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-Madhav Kumar Nepal-led faction of the Nepal Communist Party affected daily life across the country on Thursday. Transport service and market places remained closed for most part of the day while clashes and vandalism were reported in various places. The strike was announced after the KP Sharma Oli government, which has...

Early Warning and Reporting System (EWARS) - Weekly Bulletin: Nepal (51th Epidemiological Week 27 December 2020) Format Highlights 258181 cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Nepal, of which 249863 cases have been recovered so far. Of the reported cases, Acute Gastro-Enteritis (AGE) is the leading cause of morbidity in week 51. Note: This bulletin includes data since January 2020 till date, including comparison of the same period last year. Since May 2019, 36 new senti...