India, with a population of 1.4 billion people, currently accounts for one in three of the reported deaths from coronavirus around the world, overwhelming hospital and medical staff, as well as mortuaries and crematoriums.

School board exams and MBBS entrance tests uncertain.

Consumer rights activists said that without a proper distribution system in place, this could lead to price hikes.

The lockdown has not just put many domestic helps out of their jobs, elderly people have also lost their caretakers.

Nepal and Israel had signed a deal in September last year for sending 500 Nepali caregivers.

Oli considers the amoral pragmatism of Marxism-Leninism and Maoism to be the guiding principle of his political life.

The inhabitants of the greater Kalapani area must be enumerated by virtual means.

With political turmoil ignited by Prime Minister Oli, parties are now in number games, which look like a futile exercise, given their strengths and internal feuds in ruling UML and Janata Samajbadi, the fourth largest force in Parliament.

More people are in dire need of oxygen, but plants are falling short of production, as hospitals say they cannot take in new patients for lack of the life-saving gas.

Bishal Rai netted the decisive goal 18 minutes into the additional half-hour as they beat Kathmandu Rayzrs 2-1 in the first qualifier match.

The Health Ministry reports 225 new deaths including figures from past few days based on statistics from the Nepal Army.

Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said it has notified airlines to facilitate refunding of air tickets or extension of travel dates as required by passengers.

Those who have lost their mothers visit the holy site and take a dip in the pond on Matatirtha Ausai, celebrated as Mother’s Day by Nepal’s Hindus.

The order comes as hospitals across the country face an acute shortage of oxygen forcing many to stop admitting patients.

Shops selling daily essentials to remain open until 10am. Construction work at sites except national pride projects to be halted.

The variant has already spread to other countries, and many nations have moved to cut or restrict movements from India.

Djokovic, 33, told reporters at the Rome Masters on Monday that the results showed there was a generational shift underway.

The rights body urges donor countries like the US, UK and EU to make life-saving oxygen equipment and vaccines equitably available.

Thakur’s Monday midnight statement makes the government formation even trickier as the Congress and the Maoist Centre lack the numbers.

“If you are a parent who wants to protect your child or a teenager who is interested in getting vaccinated, today’s decision is a step closer to that goal,” Biden said.

Some suppliers have cancelled import plans after learning that supplies cannot be delivered immediately.

The waste management baseline survey of Nepal was conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics in the country’s 271 municipalities.

An independent research shows the Indian double mutant variant, which a WHO scientist says is more resistant to vaccines, in some samples in the Valley.

Around 10 seriously ill Covid-19 patients have been visiting the hospital on a daily basis in the past few weeks.

The hospital had stopped admitting Covid-19 patients citing oxygen shortage in the last week.

President gives parties until Thursday to form a new government. The Nepali Congress and Maoist Centre look to Janata Samajbadi as they lack the numbers.

It is very difficult to say what possible impacts the ban will have on the anti-corruption drive.

We need a wholly new approach to regain the sanctity, independence and efficacy of our institutions.

Nepal officials and mountaineers call it fanciful, something impractical to enforce on the mountaintop, which is just about 25 square metres.

The authorities, however, do not have any record of workers who returned to and from Gorkha on foot in recent days.

In the last fiscal year, 13 individuals were injured in separate wild boar attacks in the buffer zone area of the Chitwan National Park.

The decision will be taken by a meeting of officials of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts, chief district officer of Kathmandu says.

In a statement, the Congress, Maoist Centre and Janata Samajbadi leaders have called on the Head of State to invoke Article 76 (2) of the constitution.

Chobhar inland container depot is being built with a Rs1.70 billion loan from the World Bank.

Health Ministry says 139 deaths based on statistics from the Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre and Nepal Army.

Of the 232 lawmakers present, 93 cast votes in Oli’s favour and 124 against him while 15 lawmakers stayed neutral.

Congress, Maoist Centre and Yadav faction of Janata Samajbadi voting against. Thakur faction of Janata Samajbadi stays neutral. Nepal-Khanal faction abstains.

Many states have imposed strict lockdowns over the last month while others have placed curbs on movement and shut cinemas, restaurants, pubs and shopping malls.

Ahead of his confidence vote, Oli makes an appeal to his party members to resolve differences through talks.

The government had in January decided to hold the national grade 10 examinations in presence of students this year. Grade 12 examinations were held only in November last year instead of June.

Officials say the workers will be repatriated if suspension prolongs for an extended period.

Those who were in contact with the suspects can easily transmit the virus to others while waiting for the test results to be released, health workers say.

Tourists in the Everest scenic area in Tibet are also banned from visiting the base camp on the Tibetan side.

Authorities say there is uneven distribution of oxygen and they needed to step in to address shortage in a coordinated way. Police have also stepped in.

Nepal-Khanal group remains indecisive as prime minister faces a trust vote today. Janata Samajbadi is a divided house. Congress waits and watches. So do the Maoists.

Pollutants facilitate the formation of larger clouds that remain for a longer period during which more water is accumulated. When it rains, its intensity is therefore higher.

Bal Gopal Maharjan-led side edge Chitwan FC 2-0 to finish the league stage three points clear on top of the standings.

Experts say Rana, who has refused to hear a petition against ordinance on Constitutional Council Act, committed judicial misconduct.