Kathmandu: The number of people infected with Corona virus (Covid-19) in Nepal has exceeded 200,000. In the last 24 hours, 2,569 people have been confirmed infected and the total number of infected people has reached 202,329. Of them, 1,174 died, according to the Ministry of Health and Population 162,243 people have got recovered so far.… Continue reading Number of covid-19 infection exceeded 200,000 in Nepal
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Qatari Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulla Scales Mt Ama Dablam
Solukhumbu (The Rising Nepal): Qatari prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Thani has scaled 6,812 meter high Mount. Ama Dablam situated in Solukhumbu. As reported on The Rising Nepal, state owned daily newspaper, Ishwori Paudel, managing director of Himalayan Guides, Nepal, who is also manager of the expedition team, informed that a 14-member team of… Continue reading Qatari Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulla Scales Mt Ama Dablam
PM Oli inspects Arun III Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday inspected the 900 MW Arun III Hydropower Project under construction at Makalu Gaonpalika-5, Faxinda in Sankhuwasabha. Prime Minister Oli has been informed by the head of the project that 40 percent of the work of the project has been completed so far. The project was jointly inaugurated… Continue reading PM Oli inspects Arun III Hydropower Project
IPL 2020: Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals to win fifth title
(BBC): Mumbai Indians secured a fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title with a five-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the final. Mumbai, the most successful team in IPL history, chased 157 with eight balls to spare as captain Rohit Sharma hit 68. Trent Boult took 3-30 for Mumbai, including Marcus Stoinis with the first ball… Continue reading IPL 2020: Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals to win fifth title
As virus spikes, Europe runs low on ICU beds, hospital staff
PARIS (AP): In Italy lines of ambulances park outside hospitals awaiting beds, and in France the government coronavirus tracking app prominently displays the intensive care capacity taken up by COVID-19 patients: 92.5% and rising. In the ICU in Barcelona, there is no end in sight for the doctors and nurses who endured this once already.… Continue reading As virus spikes, Europe runs low on ICU beds, hospital staff
Russian peacekeepers deploy to Nagorno-Karabakh after ceasefire deal
MOSCOW/YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters): Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal to end six weeks of heavy fighting between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces. Under the deal, Azerbaijan will keep territorial gains made in the fighting, including the enclave’s second city of Shusha, which Armenians call… Continue reading Russian peacekeepers deploy to Nagorno-Karabakh after ceasefire deal
Apple to unveil Macs with their own processors, widening its app ecosystem
(Reuters): Apple Inc AAPL.O on Tuesday is expected to introduce Mac computers with its own processor chips, marking the start of its move away from Intel Corp’s INTC.O chips.Apple said in June that it would begin outfitting Macs with its own chips, which will build on its decade-long history of designing processors for its iPhones,… Continue reading Apple to unveil Macs with their own processors, widening its app ecosystem
Committee directs Labor Ministry to investigate Qatar Employment Syndicate
Kathmandu: The Industry, Commerce, Labor and Consumer Affairs Committee of the Parliament has directed the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security to investigate the syndicate of manpower companies in Qatar, an attractive destination country for Nepali workers. A meeting of the committee held on Monday directed the ministry to investigate the matter as a… Continue reading Committee directs Labor Ministry to investigate Qatar Employment Syndicate
Government planning to resume in places with less covid effect after Tihar
Kathmandu: The government has done its preparations to open the school by strictly following the standards related to health security. Preparations have been made to open schools in areas where corona is not infected and there is no risk of infection. For this, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is formulating a framework on… Continue reading Government planning to resume in places with less covid effect after Tihar
Govt remove tax on book import
Kathmandu: The government has removed the additional 10 percent customs duty on book imports. A meeting of the Council of Ministers on Monday decided to remove the fee. The budget of the previous fiscal year had made an arrangement to levy additional 10 percent fee on books and newspapers imported from abroad. This has affected… Continue reading Govt remove tax on book import