SOCIETY
Home Minister Poudel directs authorities to prepare for damage minimization of natural dis...
Home Minister Poudel directs authorities to prepare for dama...
KATHMANDU, July 2: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has instructed the officials concerned to prepare in advance for minimizing all kinds of damage caused by natural disasters. He also directed them to give high priority to rescue, relief and rehabilitation.
Jul 02, 2021
WORLD
US hands Bagram Airfield to Afghans after nearly 20 years
US hands Bagram Airfield to Afghans after nearly 20 years
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KABUL, July 2: After nearly 20 years, the U.S. military left Bagram Airfield, the epicenter of its war to oust the Taliban and hunt down the al-Qaida perpetrators of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America, two U.S. officials said Friday.
Jul 02, 2021
ECONOMY
Tourism experts suggest to NTB to bring budget in coordination with the three tiers
Tourism experts suggest to NTB to bring budget in coordinati...
KATHMANDU, July 2: Tourism experts have suggested to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) to bring its annual budget in coordination with the federal, provincial and local levels to revive the tourism sector that has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 02, 2021
Coronavirus
UAE bans citizens from travelling to Nepal, India, Pakistan and some other countries
UAE bans citizens from travelling to Nepal, India, Pakistan...
CAIRO, July 2: The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday a travel ban on citizens to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Namibia, Zambia, Congo, Uganda, Sierra Leone, Liberia, South Africa and Nigeria, state news agency (WAM) reported.
Jul 02, 2021
POLITICS
UML CC meeting being held despite Nepal faction’s boycott
UML CC meeting being held despite Nepal faction’s boycott
KATHMANDU, July 2: A Central Committee meeting of the ruling CPN-UML is being held at Baluwatar, Kathmandu on Friday.
Jul 02, 2021
Coronavirus
India's death toll from coronavirus crosses 400,000
India's death toll from coronavirus crosses 400,000
MUMBAI, July 2: India reached the grim milestone of 400,000 deaths from the coronavirus on Friday, half of them during a second wave in the past few months that overwhelmed the healthcare system and crematoriums.
Jul 02, 2021
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement along Narayanghat-Mugling road disrupted
Vehicular movement along Narayanghat-Mugling road disrupted
CHITWAN, July 2; Vehicular movement along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section has been disrupted from early morning today following the landslides in two different locations.
Jul 02, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
Australia to halve arrivals from overseas, offers COVID-19 exit roadmap
Australia to halve arrivals from overseas, offers COVID-19 e...
SYDNEY, July 2: Australia will halve the number of arrivals from overseas as its coronavirus hotel quarantine system creaks under pressure from outbreaks of the highly transmissible Delta variant, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday.
Jul 02, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepali banker Rijal bags GCIF award
Nepali banker Rijal bags GCIF award
KATHMANDU, July 2: Pravesh Rijal, a nepali banker, has bagged the Global Conference on Insurance and Finance (GCIF) award.
Jul 02, 2021
ECONOMY
Tourist visa services resume from today
Tourist visa services resume from today
KATHMANDU, July 2: The tourist visa service that was suspended so far due to COVID-19 pandemic is coming into operation from today.
Jul 02, 2021