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Nepal reported 44 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 4, 495 swab samples were tested in the RT-PCR method, of which 35 returned positive. Likewise, 2, 099 people underwent antigen tests, of which nine were tested positive.

The Ministry said that no one died of virus in the last 24 hours. The Ministry said that 481 infected people recovered from the disease.

As of today, there are 2, 688 active cases in the country.

A rape case has been filed against actor Paul Shah at the Tanahun District Court on Tuesday.

The District Government Attorney’s Office filed the case this afternoon, District Attorney Ram Chandra Sharma said.

Earlier, the rape case was filed against actor Shah in the Nawalpur District Court.

The Attorney’s Office has demanded 12-14 years of imprisonment against Shah and six to seven years against his manager Krishna Joshi.

Actor Shah, who has been accused of raping a minor girl, turned himself in to police on February 27.

Sharing the similar vision of sustainability and commitment to climate change, Annapurna Media Network and Khaalisisi have joined hands together in a campaign, ‘Unity for Sustainability’.

The two-year campaign will be a collaborative effort of AMN and climate stakeholders through green partnership. With this partnership, they hope that they will fight against the effects of climate change and foster sustainable development, read a statement.

Khaalisisi is a tech driven social enterprise that integrates the informal waste sector into the formal system to solve the growing crisis of improper waste management.

With the vision to build Nepal as the world’s top recycler, Khaalisisi primarily connects the waste entrepreneurs with waste sellers through their digital platform.

By not disrupting the existing value chain, khaalisisi has been working with a network of more than 300 Khaalisisi friends.

They collect all kinds of dry waste including plastic, electronic waste, books and newspapers.

They have partnered with student groups who design waste management programs and raise awareness on the matter. They have also initiated campaigns to showcase waste as a sustainable resource by employing single women to make school supplies out of waste cloth.

There is a possibility of light rain with thunder and lightning in some of the hilly areas of the country due to the influence of the western low pressure system.

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, there is a possibility of thunder and light rainfall in some of the hilly areas of the Gandaki Province and Province 1.

The Department has requested all to take necessary precaution as there is a possibility of thunder and lightning in some of the places of hilly areas.

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the minimum temperature in Kathmandu Valley today is 14.6 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature is 29.3 degrees Celsius.

Similarly, the lowest temperature of Jumla is 4.1 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature of Nepalgunj is 37.0 degrees Celsius. RSS