गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Education Minister tested positive for coronavirus Nepal Education Minister tested positive for coronavirus KathmanduPati October 11, 2020 KATHMANDU : Minister for Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Minister Pokharel’s personal assistant Puran KC. Minister Pokharel is the second federal Minister to be infected with the deadly virus. Earlier on Saturday, Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai had been found infected. Minister Pokharel has urged all those who came in close contact with him to remain alert. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Criminal cases remain in police institutional memory: IGP Karki Pakistan to host South Asian games in April Three-point deal reached to deliver justice for Garima Nepal imports Rs 24 billion worth agricultural products Nepal, India agree to expand joint border security Nepal urges preparedness as super El Niño looms Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative4 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING 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 Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Bamdev Gautam’s appointment as National Assembly member challenged in Supreme Court Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation
