Nine of 16 employees have already tested positive.

Around 2,500 service seekers have availed of online services in the past one month.

At a time when Covid-19 patients are facing stigma in different parts of the country, people from four villages in Vyas set an example of community solidarity amid this crisis.

While the zoo staff are taking a 50 percent pay cut to feed the animals, the central government has not offered any help.

After the 2015 earthquake, Nepal’s reconstruction campaign had started from the historic pond in 2016.

The new dress code represents a changed outlook and transformation of the city police, chief Sitaram Hachhethu says.

Observers doubt if people will buy face shields when many are not even wearing face masks.

There are not enough passengers to cover operation costs and fuel expenses, long haul bus operators say.

The division office has booked 554 vehicles with unclear number plates, police suspects some of them made it intentionally to indulge in criminal activities

Kathmandu Metropolitan City officials are already struggling to keep track of the infected and the people who have come into their close contact.

A team of police and firefighters have doused the fire that started following the explosion.

Activists, doctors and local authorities say the move will only increase the risk of transmission of Covid-19 among the public.

Though the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure has directed concerned authorities to clear the 8.2 km road within three months, officials say it is not easy to do so.

Doctors say such checks could transmit Covid-19 to members of public, traffic police.

Consumer rights body says the government should have introduced a safe and free transportation service for citizens instead of increasing the travel fares.