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Koshi highway connecting Nepal, China and India soon: PM Oli
Koshi highway connecting Nepal, China and India soon: PM Oli
KIMATHANKA, Nov 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli carried out an onsite visit of Kimathanka border point and North-South highway on Wednesday. On the occasion, he expressed his confidence that India and China would be connected with each other soon.
Nov 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Infographic, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Over 100,000 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Nepal in past one month alone even as the number...
Over 100,000 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Nepal in past one m...
COVID-19 has killed more than 500 COVID-19 patients since the first week of October
Nov 11, 2020
WORLD
Indian TV anchor Arnab Goswami freed on bail after alleged suicide abetment
Indian TV anchor Arnab Goswami freed on bail after alleged s...
MUMBAI, Nov 11: India’s Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to the head of a nationalist TV channel, a week after he was arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of an interior decorator, a case the channel blamed on politicians angered by its news coverage.
Nov 11, 2020
WORLD
Russia says its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine is 92% effective
Russia says its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine is 92% effective
MOSCOW, Nov 11: Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine is 92% effective at protecting people from COVID-19 according to interim trial results, the country’s sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesday, as Moscow rushes to keep pace with Western drugmakers in the race for a shot.
Nov 11, 2020
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Qatari prince's expedition team scales Mt Amadablam
Qatari prince's expedition team scales Mt Amadablam
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Prince of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Thani has successfully climbed Mt Amadablam. The 13-member mountaineering team including the Prince stepped on the summit of the 6,814 metres tall peak at 11.20 am today, the Department of Tourism said.
Nov 11, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Supreme Court paves way for NCP Vice Chair Gautam to become minister
Supreme Court paves way for NCP Vice Chair Gautam to become...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Supreme Court has denied issuing an interim order on the case relating to the nomination of ruling party NCP Vice-Chairman Bam Dev Gautam to the National Assembly member, on Wednesday. This paves way for Gautam not only to retain his post as a member of the Upper House but also to...
Nov 11, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Finance Minister Paudel vows to boost confidence of private sector
Finance Minister Paudel vows to boost confidence of private...
Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that the government would boost the confidence of the private sector through its policies and programs.
Nov 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
UNFPA and UK government handover IT equipment to Nepal’s Central Bureau of Statistics
UNFPA and UK government handover IT equipment to Nepal’s Cen...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Wednesday handed over IT equipment worth $609,873 (Rs 72 million) to Nepal’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS).
Nov 11, 2020
WORLD
Thousands of refugees flee to Sudan from Ethiopia conflict
Thousands of refugees flee to Sudan from Ethiopia conflict
NAIROBI, Nov 11: Thousands of Ethiopian refugees were fleeing into neighbouring Sudan on Wednesday as federal troops continued to battle local forces in the closed-off northern Tigray region.
Nov 11, 2020
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Nepal’s COVID-19 case tally goes past 200,000 mark
Nepal’s COVID-19 case tally goes past 200,000 mark
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Nepal’s COVID-19 case tally surpassed 200,000-mark on Wednesday as the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed 2,569 new cases in the past 24 hours.
Nov 11, 2020