Sandeep to be captain of Kathmandu Kings XI in EPL

Kathmandu: Sandeep Lamichhane, the captain of Kathmandu Kings XI, will play in the fourth edition of the Everest Premier League (EPL). Kathmandu Kings issued a statement on Monday stating that Sandeep has been appointed as the captain again. Kathmandu has given the news that Sandeep has been selected as the captain on the occasion of… Continue reading Sandeep to be captain of Kathmandu Kings XI in EPL

3,125 corona infections added, 23 people died in last 24 hours

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Kathmandu: Coronavirus infection has been confirmed in 3,125 people across the country in the last 24 hours killing 23 people.According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 1,925 people have been cured in the last 24 hours. The total number of corona infections in Nepal has now reached 762,432. Of them, 9,898 have died and… Continue reading 3,125 corona infections added, 23 people died in last 24 hours

UNFPA donates 800 units of oxygen cylinders

Kathmandu: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has provided 800 oxygen cylinders to Nepal. UNFPA Deputy Representative in Nepal Dr. Hasina Begum handed over the oxygen cylinder to Dr. Bhim Singh Tinkari from Health Services Department. According to UNFPA, the oxygen cylinder handed over to Nepal is worth about 11.9 million US dollars.

Regular flight begins on Pokhara-Nepalgunj route

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Kathmandu: Regular flights have started on the Pokhara-Nepalgunj route. Earlier, Sita Air has been operating chartered flights on this route, but now Buddha Air has started regular flights three days a week. On Sunday, Buddha’s first aircraft reached Nepalgunj from Pokhara carrying passengers. Buddha will have three flights on Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday. Buddha started… Continue reading Regular flight begins on Pokhara-Nepalgunj route

China invites Nepal for international conference on corona vaccination cooperation

File Photo In this Dec. 25, 2020 file photo, released by Xinhua News Agency, a staff member inspects syringes of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine products at a packaging plant of the Beijing Biological Products Institute Co., Ltd, a unit of state-owned Sinopharm in Beijing. (Zhang Yuwei/Xinhua via AP, File)

Kathmandu: China is set to hold an international conference on co-operation against corona. On August 5, China will hold its first meeting of the International Forum on Coronavirus Vaccine. Nepal has also been invited to the conference, which is being held on the initiative of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The theme of the conference,… Continue reading China invites Nepal for international conference on corona vaccination cooperation

Seven-member sub-committee formed to sort out civil aviation issues

Aircraft of Yeti Airlines parked at Pokhara airport. Photo: Vishwanews

Kathmandu: The International Relations Committee under the House of Representatives has formed a seven-member sub-committee to study the problems and solutions in the field of civil aviation. A meeting of the committee held on Sunday formed a seven-member sub-committee under the coordination of Divyamani Rajbhandari. The sub-committee named Civil Aviation Problems and Solutions has been… Continue reading Seven-member sub-committee formed to sort out civil aviation issues

Digital payment in bullion market

Kathmandu: The bullion market has entered into the digital payment system. Digital payment has been implemented in the bullion market after the Federation of Gold and Silver Dealer’s Association of Nepal and Gateway Payment Nepal signed an agreement for payment services. On Sunday, FeNeGoSiDA President Manik Ratna Shakya and Gateway Payment Nepal Advisor Ashok Krishna… Continue reading Digital payment in bullion market

Nepal warns Oli not to try to become PM again by conspiracy

Madhav Kumar Nepal smiles after officially being nominated for Nepal's Prime Minister at the Parliament House in Kathmandu May 23, 2009. Photo Courtesy: Reuters

Kathmandu: CPN-UML senior leader and former prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has warned party chairman and outgoing prime minister KP Sharma Oli not to try to become prime minister again. Senior leader Nepal has hinted at Chairman Oli and warned him not to try to become the Prime Minister again by deceit and conspiracy. Speaking… Continue reading Nepal warns Oli not to try to become PM again by conspiracy