Ghanshyam Bhusal to file nomination for UML vice-chairman

Kathmandu: The tenth general convention of the CPN-UML has started in Bharatpur of Chitwan on Friday. The announcement of the candidature of Vice President Bhim Rawal has challenged the unanimous presidency of KP Sharma Oli. The possibility of holding elections for other office bearers is also increasing. Meanwhile, UML Deputy General Secretary Ghanshyam Bhusal is… Continue reading Ghanshyam Bhusal to file nomination for UML vice-chairman

New virus variant emerges in Africa, stokes worldwide fears

People wait to get vaccinated at a shopping mall, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday Nov. 26, 2021. Photo Courtesy: AP

BRUSSELS (AP): The discovery of a new coronavirus variant sent a chill through much of the world Friday as nations raced to halt air travel, markets fell sharply and scientists held emergency meetings to weigh the exact risks, which were largely unknown. Medical experts, including the World Health Organization, warned against any overreaction before the… Continue reading New virus variant emerges in Africa, stokes worldwide fears

UML addressing its 10th National General Convention today

Kathmandu: The tenth national general convention of the CPN-UML is starting in Chitwan from today.The inauguration ceremony of the General Convention is being held on the banks of Narayani River in Narayangarh and closed session at Sauraha.UML, which has already held its Legislative General Convention in Godavari, Lalitpur, will now elect a new leadership for… Continue reading UML addressing its 10th National General Convention today

Second round of ‘A’ division league football matches from Friday

Kathmandu: The second round of Martyrs’ Memorial ‘A’ Division League Football is starting from Friday. Satdobato Youth Club and Three Star Club are playing at 1 pm today and Sankata and Friends Club are playing at 5 pm at Dasharath Stadium in Tripureshwor. In the first match, Satdobato played a goalless draw against Friends meanwhile… Continue reading Second round of ‘A’ division league football matches from Friday

US jobless claims hit 52-year low after seasonal adjustments

File Photo Hiring sign is displayed outside of a retail store in Vernon Hills, III, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Photo Courtesy: AP

WASHINGTON (AP): The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits plummeted last week to the lowest level in more than half a century, another sign that the U.S. job market is rebounding rapidly from last year’s coronavirus recession. Jobless claims dropped by 71,000 to 199,000, the lowest since mid-November 1969. But seasonal adjustments around the… Continue reading US jobless claims hit 52-year low after seasonal adjustments

Nepal Sales Mission to Bangladesh Concludes

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Kathmandu: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) in association with the Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) has successfully completed the Nepal Sales Mission to Bangladesh in the capital city of Bangladesh on Nov. 23, 2021.Fourteen Tour Operators from Nepal interacted and exchanged business propositions with more than 50 Bangladeshi Tour Operators in a one-day… Continue reading Nepal Sales Mission to Bangladesh Concludes

Xioami launches Mi Portable Electric Air Compressor and Mi Air Purifier 3 in Nepal

Kathmandu: Xiaomi has launched Mi Portable Electric Air Compressor and the new Mi Air Purifier 3.The Mi Portable Electric Air Compressor is a pocket-sized device to inflate flat tyre of car, motorbike or even a bicycle anytime, anywhere without the need of an external power supply and Mi Air Purifier 3 is the latest in… Continue reading Xioami launches Mi Portable Electric Air Compressor and Mi Air Purifier 3 in Nepal

Covid vaccination certificate mandatory to travel in Nepal-India route

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Kathmandu: Covid vaccine certificate has made mandatory to travel between Nepal and.The government of Nepal has reached an agreement with India to recognize migration on the basis of covid vaccine certificate. An agreement was reached at a program organized at the Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday to recognize the movement on the basis… Continue reading Covid vaccination certificate mandatory to travel in Nepal-India route

NTA direct Nepal telecom not to use new number range

Kathmandu: It has been revealed that Nepal Telecom has used ‘974’ range number in the mobile service (Global System of Mobile Communication (GSM)) without permission. After the range of 98 was ‘occupied’, the telco had started giving GSM number in the range of 97. However, the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) has instructed not to do… Continue reading NTA direct Nepal telecom not to use new number range

Tourism Minister urges EU to remove Nepal from air safety list

Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has requested European Union to remove the Nepali civil aviation sector from its air safety list. During a meeting with Paola Pampaloni, Deputy Managing Director of the European Union’s European External Affairs Service for the Asia and the Pacific, at the Ministry on Tuesday,… Continue reading Tourism Minister urges EU to remove Nepal from air safety list