Prisoners forgotten in COVID-19 pandemic, as crisis grows in detention facilities

KATHMANDU, March 18: Prisoners around the world have been forgotten during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from Amnesty International, as prisons have faced systemic challenges to prevent the spread of the virus, with control measures leading to serious human rights violations. The organization is calling for the millions of people languishing in overcrowded cells to be included in national vaccination roll-outs.

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Preference for ayurvedic treatment after COVID-19 pandemic

Ayurvedic treatment has increasingly gained ground in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dubai airport sees surge of passengers

Dubai International Airport passenger numbers surpassed pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.

Nepali cinema gaining recognition

Nepali cinema experienced a second setback caused recently by the COVID - 19 pandemic.

Bustling Thamel looks deserted amid COVID-19 pandemic

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Thamel, always full with foreign tourists and activity, nowadays looks deserted as the country has been severely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Roads are empty and businesses are quitting. Here are some pictures taken in Thamel area by Ratopati photojournalist:

Women's reproductive health disrupted by COVID-19 pandemic: Study

Women's reproductive health has been disrupted as a result of the psychological burden of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Paddy loss, liquidity crunch add woes to Nepal's economy

Nepal's economy is showing signs of recovery amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ayushmann Khurrana to finish shooting three new films

Ayushmann Khurrana, who finished shooting for three new movies in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patients with viral fever increasing in Rolpa

Patients with viral fever were increasing in Rolpa district amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.