Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

Public handwashing taps at various places in capital



KATHMANDU: Metropolitan Police Range, Kathmandu in collaboration with various organizations has made arrangements people in general to wash hands in various places in the Kathmandu Valley.

According to DIG Bishwa Raj Pokharel chief of Metropolitan Police Office, Ranipokhari, an arrangement has been made to wash hands in Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur in collaboration with Machhapuchchhre by installing a water tank.

The initiation has been taken to this effect as per the expert’s advice so that the spread of the coronavirus pandemic can be minimized by washing hands, using facemask and sanitizers, said Pokharel.

According to Pokharel, public water taps have been installed at Ratnapark, Baneshwor, Gaushala, Sinamangal, Maharajgunj and TU Teaching Hospital.

Similarly, such arrangements have been made at Thapathali, Teku Hospital, Patan Hospital in Lalitpur and in crowded places of Bhaktapur.

 

Publish Date : 23 March 2020 06:54 AM

Parliamentary hearing committee proceeds with chief justice hearing despite opposition objections

KATHMANDU: The first meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee convened

Opposition lawmakers object to rushed hearing schedule for proposed chief justice

KATHMANDU: Opposition lawmakers have strongly objected to the schedule set

UML objects to fast-track hearing on proposed chief justice

KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML has objected to what it called an

HoR meeting taking place today

KATHMANDU: A meeting of the House of Representatives is being

Three Chepang children die after eating wild mushrooms in Chitwan

BHARATPUR: Three children have died after falling critically ill from