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Militants kill three Indian policemen in Kashmir as attacks pick up
Militants kill three Indian policemen in Kashmir as attacks...
SRINAGAR, Aug 17: Militants killed three Indian policemen in Kashmir on Monday, as attacks on security forces and village leaders escalate in the disputed Muslim-majority region.
Aug 17, 2020
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Kathmandu’s Shankharapur Municipality sealed off for 15 days
Kathmandu’s Shankharapur Municipality sealed off for 15 days
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Shankharapur Municipality in Kathmandu district has been sealed off for the next 15 days.
Aug 17, 2020
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South Korea pastor tests positive amid virus spike at church
South Korea pastor tests positive amid virus spike at church
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug 17: A conservative South Korean pastor who has been a bitter critic of the country’s president has tested positive for the coronavirus, health authorities said Monday, two days after he participated in an anti-government protest in Seoul that drew thousands.
Aug 17, 2020
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22 dead bodies recovered from landslide debris in Lidi, 17 people still missing
22 dead bodies recovered from landslide debris in Lidi, 17 p...
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The Death toll in a massive landslide at Lidi in Jugal Rural Municipality has climbed to 22 as three more dead bodies were recovered on Monday morning.
Aug 17, 2020
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Japan PM Abe enters hospital for check-up, source says
Japan PM Abe enters hospital for check-up, source says
TOKYO, Aug 17: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe entered a hospital on Monday for a medical check-up, a government source said, after a top official voiced concern the premier was suffering from fatigue because of his workload during the coronavirus pandemic.
Aug 17, 2020
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Nepal, India agree to expedite India-funded development projects in Nepal
Nepal, India agree to expedite India-funded development proj...
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal and India held the 8th meeting of the Oversight Mechanism through digital video conferencing on Monday.
Aug 17, 2020
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Curfew clamped in Vyas and Bhanu municipalities of Tanahu
Curfew clamped in Vyas and Bhanu municipalities of Tanahu
TANAHU, Aug 17: Following a rise in the cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the community level, curfew orders have been enforced in Vyas and Bhanu municipalities of Tanahu district from Monday.
Aug 17, 2020
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China grants country's first COVID-19 vaccine patent to CanSino: state media
China grants country's first COVID-19 vaccine patent to CanS...
BEIJING, Aug 17: China’s vaccine specialist CanSino Biologics Inc has won a patent approval from Beijing for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate Ad5-nCOV, state media reported, citing documents from the country’s intellectual property regulator.
Aug 17, 2020
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TU closes all regular services from today
TU closes all regular services from today
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Tribhuvan University (TU) has closed all regular services of all campuses and started work from home. TU, which had postponed all examinations as well as closed teaching learning activities from March 24 due to COVID-19, has decided to close regular services of all campuses acros...
Aug 17, 2020
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Another COVID-19 patient dies in Kathmandu
Another COVID-19 patient dies in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: A COVID-19 patient died at Patan Hospital on Monday.
Aug 17, 2020