गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Nepal Police distributes 11,090 free masks Nepal Nepal Police distributes 11,090 free masks KathmanduPati January 17, 2022 File photo KATHMANDU – The Nepal Police has distributed 11,090 masks in the last 24 hours as part of its anti-COVID campaign ‘where is your mask? Considering the potential risks of coronavirus, the Nepal Police had initiated the campaign with the slogan ‘Let us protect oneself and others from coronavirus infection’ so as to check spread of the contagion. Under the campaign that kicked off on April 19 this year, as many as 1,479,565masks have been so far distributed freely across the country, the police headquarters news desk shared. In addition to mask distribution, the police had sensitized 13,029 people through 65 different awareness prorgammes, including mike announcement, placards, pamphlets and leaflets in the last 24 hours. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Residents rely on senses as air pollution data remains inaccessible Government seeks partners to build shelters for flood-displaced families Nepal PM congratulates Indian PM on 25 years in government Nepal, Russia discuss Nepali nationals in Russian Army Switzerland invites Nepal to 2027 AI summit 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 Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown 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 Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki