Kathmandu: Corona virus infection has been confirmed in 27 people in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 23 out of 937 PCR tests and 4 out of 865 antigen tests confirmed the infection in 27 people. At the same time, the number of active cases of corona virus has… Continue reading 27 more people infected with covid-19
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UAE bags title of ACC Women’s T20 Championship
Kathmandu: UAE has won the title of ACC Women’s T20 Championship. UAE won the title by defeating the home team by 5 wickets in the final match played on the shores of Malaysia today. UAE met the target of 101 runs given by Malaysia by losing 5 wickets in 18 overs. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,… Continue reading UAE bags title of ACC Women’s T20 Championship
Medical staff to be tried for Maradona’s death
(BBC): Eight medical personnel are to stand trial accused of criminal negligence in the death of legendary Argentinian footballer Diego Maradona. A judge has ordered a culpable homicide trial after a medical panel found Maradona’s treatment was rife with “deficiencies and irregularities”. Maradona died in November 2020 of a heart attack in Buenos Aires, aged… Continue reading Medical staff to be tried for Maradona’s death
Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall
(BBC): Netflix has announced another round of job cuts as it grapples with slowing growth and increased competition. The streaming giant said it was cutting 300 more jobs – roughly 4% of its workforce – mostly in the US, after axing 150 people in May. The moves come after the company reported its first subscriber… Continue reading Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall
Govt to vaccinate children in Lalitpur from today
Kathmandu: Children between the ages of 5 and 11 are being vaccinated against corona in Lalitpur Metropolitan City from today. In Kathmandu Metropolitan City, children were vaccinated against corona from Thursday. According to the information issued by the Lalitpur Municipality, the vaccination program will be conducted in schools or health facilities in the ward from… Continue reading Govt to vaccinate children in Lalitpur from today
Birdflu detected in Surkhet
Kathmandu: Bird flu has been detected in Surkhet district. The provincial poultry directorate has confirmed that bird flu has been detected in turkeys reared in the farm of farmer Tekraj Acharya of Birendranagar-3. An emergency meeting held at the district administration office after the bird flu was detected has decided to destroy the birds immediately.… Continue reading Birdflu detected in Surkhet
Cpt Jwarchan appointed as acting general manager of NAC
Kathmandu: The government has appointed senior captain Dipu Jwarchan to lead the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) in the absence of both the posts of executive chairman and general manager. Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Prem Ale has given a temporary responsibility to Jwarchan. He has taken his office responsibility starting from today (Friday). He… Continue reading Cpt Jwarchan appointed as acting general manager of NAC
Commission warns to take action against candidates who do not submit their local election expenditure
Kathmandu: The Election Commission (EC) has warned to take action against the candidates who do not submit the expenditure details of the local elections. The commission has directed the district and regional election offices to prepare the details of the candidates who submit the expenditure details and send them to the commission with the recommendation… Continue reading Commission warns to take action against candidates who do not submit their local election expenditure
PM Deuba proposes to take forward citizenship bill
Kathmandu: The ruling five-party alliance has decided to take forward the Citizenship Bill under consideration in the parliament. At a meeting of the coalition held in Baluwatar on Wednesday, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba proposed to take forward the Citizenship Bill. The government has moved ahead to solve the problem of citizenship saying that some… Continue reading PM Deuba proposes to take forward citizenship bill
Corona infection confirmed in 31 more people
Kathmandu: In the last 24 hours, 31 more people have been infected with the corona virus. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 10 people have recovered from Corona in the last 24 hours. Currently 142 people are actively infected across the country. Of these, 139 are in home isolation, 3 are in institutional… Continue reading Corona infection confirmed in 31 more people