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Year: 2020

Nepal Economic Digest (August 24, 2020)

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest, a daily morning email digest, is basically a relatable summation of important

COVID-19 and State’s Sovereign Monopoly

Legitimate autonomy to use violence on its people is the sovereign monopoly of the state.

Chandragiri reports 60 coronavirus cases so far

KATHMANDU: The number of coronavirus infected individuals in Chandragiri Municipality, a major entry point to

460 new COVID-19 cases detected in State 1 and 2

BIRATNAGAR: As many as 460 new coronavirus cases have been found in State 1 and

262 stranded migrant workers rescued from Dubai

KATHMANDU: A total of 262 Nepali migrant workers who were stranded in Dubai Airport were

Locals in Manang attracted to vegetable farming during COVID-19 pandemic

MANANG: Locals in Manang district of Gandaki State have been turning to vegetable farming in

CAN insures 51 persons including 23 players

KATHMANDU: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has insured 51 persons including 23 players. Issuing

NC calls for continuing prohibitory order in Kaski

KASKI: The Nepali Congress (NC) Kaski chapter urged the local administration not to lift the

Provincial Public Health Laboratory comes in to operation in Dhulikhel

DHULIKHEL: The Provincial Public Health Laboratory has come into operation at Dhulikhel from Saturday. The

Rural municipality vice-chair gets infection

OKHALDHUNGA: Vice-chair of Likhu rural municipality Shanta Dhungel has tested positive for coronavirus. She had

NRNA urges government to create environment for repatriation

KATHMANDU: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has urged the government to create an environment for

WHO says children aged 12 and over should wear masks

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued guidance saying children over the age of

Mobile camp benefits more than 3,300 residents in Taplejung

TAPLEJUNG: More than 3,300 local residents benefited from a four-day

Baburam quits Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party

KATHMANDU: Former Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Baburam Bhattarai has quit

Monsoon to bring below-average rainfall this year, higher temperatures expected: DHM

KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has projected

Sudan Kirati joins Shram Sanskriti Party

KATHMANDU: Former minister Sudan Kirati has joined the Shram Sanskriti

Student organizations abolished as per election manifesto: Minister Pokharel

KATHMANDU: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sasmit Pokharel has