गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Energy Minister Pun in home isolation after bodyguard tested positive for Covid-19 Nepal Energy Minister Pun in home isolation after bodyguard tested positive for Covid-19 KathmanduPati September 19, 2020 File Photo KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barshaman Pun ‘Ananta’, is remaining in home isolation after his bodyguard (security guard) tested positive for Covid-19. Though Energy Minister Pun’s tested negative, he will self-isolate at his home for five days, according to his press coordinator Daya Nidhi Bhatta. His security guard was found to be infected with coronavirus following the swab tests of 29 employees including the Energy Minister Pun at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier