गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Special ∕ Alertness at Birgunj check point after Covid menace in neighbouring country Special Alertness at Birgunj check point after Covid menace in neighbouring country KathmanduPati June 03, 2025 KATHMANDU – The Birgunj check point is under close watch after the increasing cases of Covid infection in the neighbouring country, India. The people entering Nepal have been kept in surveillance. Brief health check up is conducted among the passengers of train entering Nepal. The meeting of Parsa district health crisis management committee held on May 29 had decided to make effective the health check up at border area in a bid to prevent spread of disease. Mayor of Birgunj Metropolitan City, Rajesh Man Singh, inspected the health desk set up at border and directed the concerned officials to maintain further alertness. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal expands taxes across seven key economic sectors Heavy rain threat looms across Nepal amid monsoon Education, sports sector in government’s top priority: Education Minister Pokharel Bangladeshi Ambassador pays courtesy call on Speaker Aryal Foreign Minister Khanal Leaves for Four-Day Official Visit to China MPS draw government’s attention on various issues Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops
