Nepal condemns terrorist attacks in Abu Dhabi
Nepal condemned terrorist attacks in various places of Abu Dhabi, UAE on Monday that killed three persons and wounded six.
Police identified the deceased as two Indian nationals and a Pakistani.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs took to the Twitter to condemn the terrorist attacks in different places of Abu Dhabi and to wish for speedy recovery of the injured.
"Nepal condemns the terrorist attacks in different places of Abu Dhabi, UAE yesterday. We also express deep condolences to the families of the deceased and wish for speedy recovery of the injured," the tweet read.
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels of Yemen claimed they were behind an attack targeting the UAE.
Nepal records 10, 258 new cases, one death on Tuesday
Nepal recorded 10, 258 new Covid-19 cases and one death on Tuesday.
As per the latest data provided by the Health Ministry, a total of 22, 828 tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours.
The ministry said that 562 infected people have recovered from the disease.
Protests, rallies, gatherings banned till mid-February in Kathmandu Valley
The three districts of the Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur, on Tuesday issued another directive to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
All the three District Administration Offices of the Valley issued the directive after the cases of the infection continue to rise at an alarming rate.
The order, which will come into effect from today midnight, has banned protests, rallies and gatherings till mid-February.
Actress Shweta Khadka tests positive for Covid-19
KATHMANDU: Actress Shweta Khadka has tested positive for Covid-19.
Khadka had taken to social media to announce that she had tested positive and urged all those who had come in close contact with her to take precautions.
“I have tested positive. I will come back as soon as I recover,” she said.
The Covid-19 has been increasing at an alarming rate in recent days.
A total of 6,734 new cases were reported on Monday. Out of which, 4,000 cases were recorded in the Kathmandu Valley alone.



