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Nepal reports 2,753 new coronavirus cases, taking caseload tally to 191,636

Nepal reported 2,753 new coronavirus cases, taking the country's Covid-19 caseload to 191,636

Any misunderstanding can be resolved through talks: Oli tells Naravane

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday told visiting Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane that any misunderstanding between the two neighbours can be resolved through talks

Indian Army chief Gen Naravane calls on Nepal PM Oli, discusses ties

Indian Army chief Gen. M M Naravane on Friday called on Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and discussed bilateral relations, officials here said. The meeting between Naravane and Oli, who is also the Defence Minister of Nepal, took place at his official residence in Baluwatar, the Nepal Army sources said. Gen Naravane, who is here on a three-day visit, earlier in the day enjoyed a mountain flight during which he had a brief stopover at Syangboche airport, the gateway to the world's highest peak Mount Everest, they said. The Chief of Army Staff also addressed the middle-level student officers at the Army Command and Staff College at Shivapuri on the outskirts of Kathmandu. During the interaction, he shared his experience with the student officers, they said. On Thursday, Gen Naravane was conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army by President Bidya Devi Bhandari at a special ceremony, a decades old tradition that reflects the strong ties between the two militaries.

China annexed 150 hectares of Nepal, says report; Beijing rejects charge

Reacting to the news report, Foreign Ministry spokesman said: "I want to point out that the report is a completely unfounded rumour".

Naravane to visit Nepal from Nov 4-6, to be accorded honorary General rank

Nepali Army confirmed a three-day visit by Manoj Mukund Naravane, Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army, starting from Nov 4, when he would be accorded the rank of an honorary General of the Nepali Army

Nepal records 570 new coronavirus cases; tally now reaches 160,400

Nepal on Tuesday recorded 570 new coronavirus cases, pushing the nationwide tally to 160,400, the health ministry said

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Nepal Govt not to bear cost of all Covid patients, will not bury the dead

Decided during a Cabinet meeting, a list of people completing certain criteria will be getting the facilities from the government, spokesperson at the Ministry announced

Army Chief General MM Naravane to visit Nepal early next month

Army Chief Gen MM Naravane will travel to Nepal in the first week of November, the maiden high-level visit from India since ties between the two neighbours came under strain

Nepal reports 4,047 new Covid-19 infections, total count reaches 111,802

Nepal's coronavirus tally climbed to 111,802 with 4,047 new infections in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Monday

Nepal's minister, who once declared country Covid-free, tests positive

In a Facebook post, the minister requested all those who came in his contact to be on alert

Nepal tourism minister, who declared country Covid-free, tests positive

In a Facebook post, the minister requested all those who came in his contact to be on alert

Nepal records highest single day spike of over 5,000 new Covid-19 cases

Nepal on Saturday reported the highest single day spike of 5,008 new Covid-19 cases, taking the national tally to 105,684, the health ministry said

Nepal's coronavirus cases cross 100,000-mark today: Health ministry

Nepal's COVID-19 cases crossed 100,000 on Friday after 2,059 new coronavirus infections were detected in a single day across the country, a senior health ministry official said.

Nepal reports record 4,364 Covid-19 cases in single day, tally at 98,617

Nepal on Thursday recorded its highest number of coronavirus cases in a single day with 4,364 people testing positive for Covid-19, taking the nationwide tally to 98,617

Nepal staring at possible lockdown as cases overtake China's Covid tally

The coronavirus barometer of the Himalayan Nation has surged high in recent days with the number of cases reaching 86,823 on October 4

Nepal reports 2,120 new Covid-19 cases, total tally spikes to 84,570

Nepal reported 2,120 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday including eight deaths, taking the total tally of cases to 84,570 and the national death toll to 528

Nepal PM Secretariat's three advisors, two officials test Covid-19 positive

Three advisors and two officials from Nepal PM Secretariat including Chief Secretary and Secretariat Photographer have tested positive for coronavirus, the advisors announced on Saturday

No 7-day quarantine in Nepal for tourists having Covid-19 negative report

In a bid to revive the hard-hit tourism industry, Nepal announced that foreign tourists having Covid-19 negative report will not be required to quarantine themselves for seven days from Oct 17

Nepal Army chief goes into self-quarantine after cook tests Covid positive

Nepal's Army chief General Purna Chandara Thapa has gone into self-quarantine after his cook tested positive for COVID-19. Thapa has been staying in quarantine since Sunday morning after a cook at the Army chief's residence tested positive for COVID-19, the Army said in statement. Thapa has been staying in quarantine following the directives and criteria issued by the Ministry of Health and Population, the statement said. In Nepal, security personnel and health workers have been most affected by the COVID19 with nearly 5,000 personnel from the Nepal Army and Nepal Police testing positive, according to Health Ministry sources. So far, two of the Nepal Army personnel died due to COVID-19, Army sources said. Meanwhile, Nepal's coronavirus tally reached 73,394 after1,573 new cases were reported on Sunday. So far, 53,898 people have fully recovered from the infection. With ten more fatalities reported on Sunday, the country's COVID-19 death toll reached 477. Nepal has till the dat