Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

Wuhan evacuees celebrate leaving quarantine after 16 days



KATHMANDU: A total of 175 Nepali evacuees from Wuhan, China quarantined for coronavirus returned home on Monday after being diagnosed negative for the deadly virus.

State Minister for Health Nawaraj Raut bid them farewell at the quarantine at Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) training center in Kharipati, Bhaktapur.

The evacuees were elated after getting a chance to meet their family members after spending 16 days at the quarantine.

Five buses were arranged for dropping them to their respective homes.

Publish Date : 02 March 2020 17:49 PM

Government to provide Rs 25,000 rehabilitation support to displaced squatters

KATHMAMDU: The government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah has

MPs call for action on caste-based discrimination

KATHMANDU: Members of Parliament (MPs) speaking in today’s meeting of

Cabinet meeting begins at Singha Durbar

KATHMANDU: A Cabinet meeting has begun at Singha Durbar shortly

Court remands Durga Prasai to custody for 3 days

KATHMANDU: Police have obtained a three-day remand against medical entrepreneur

Govt’s outstanding revenue dues surpass Rs 275 billion: Auditor General

KATHMANDU: The government’s outstanding revenue dues have crossed Rs 275