Kathmandu: The Nepali Congress has decided not to lay claim to the new government. A meeting of office bearers held at the residence of party president Sher Bahadur Deuba in Budhanilkantha on Thursday decided not to claim a majority government as the majority was not in his favor. He said that the decision was taken… Continue reading Congress decides not to claim for new government
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Nepal asks vaccines and health supplies with the US
Kathmandu: Deputy Prime Minister Ishwor Pokharel has urged US Ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry to create an environment for Nepal to get vaccinated as soon as possible. Speaking to the ambassador on telephone today, Pokhrel said Nepal needs vaccine assistance from the US government to stem the spread of the corona virus. He also hoped… Continue reading Nepal asks vaccines and health supplies with the US
Two mountaineers die while scaling Mt. Everest
Kathmandu: Two moutaineers who had scaled Mt Everest this morning have died while decending. According to the Department of Tourism, Abdul Wahed Warich, a Swiss climber who had returned to the South Summit after completing the ascent, died at the same place. Meanwhile, American citizen Liu Puwei also died in Camp 4. He had a… Continue reading Two mountaineers die while scaling Mt. Everest
Nepalis in the Gulf bought 600 oxygen cylinders to send to Nepal
Kathmandu: Nepalis living in the Middle East have purchased 600 oxygen cylinders to help the country during the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Non-Resident Nepali Social Club (NRN) the cylinders have been procured with the spontaneous financial support of all Nepalis in the Gulf countries and they are preparing to send them to Nepal by… Continue reading Nepalis in the Gulf bought 600 oxygen cylinders to send to Nepal
US issue advisory against Nepal travel
Kathmandu: The United States has advised its citizens not to visit Nepal. Issuing a travel advisory today, the US has stated that Nepal has been placed on the riskier countries recommending its citizen not to visit as the number of Corona virus (Covid-19) infections is on the rise. Nepal has already closed all international flights.… Continue reading US issue advisory against Nepal travel
225 deaths from corona infection in last 24 hours
Kathmandu: The corona virus has killed 225 people in last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the Nepal Army has managed the bodies of 225 people. At the same time, the number of deaths due to corona infection in Nepal has reached 4,084. In the last 24 hours, 21,316 samples have… Continue reading 225 deaths from corona infection in last 24 hours
Govt extends prohibitory order in Kathmandu valley till May 27
Kathmandu: Prohibitory order in Kathmandu valley has been extended for 15 days. A meeting of the Chief District Officers of all the three districts of the Kathmandu Valley has decided to extend the ban till May 27. Similarly, the meeting also decided to stop all the construction work except the national priority development project. The… Continue reading Govt extends prohibitory order in Kathmandu valley till May 27
Bahraini prince summit Mt Everest successfully
Kathmandu: A team including members of Bahrain’s royal family has successfully climbed the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest. The team reached the summit of Everest at 6.40 am on Tuesday, said Mira Acharya, director of the Department of Tourism. The team is the first permission of the current season to climb Mt. Everest. The team… Continue reading Bahraini prince summit Mt Everest successfully
Recommendation to end the Parliament session to implement from mid-night
Kathmandu: The government has recommended ending the special session of the House of Representatives with effect from mid-night. The cabinet meeting held on Monday evening has recommended to the President to end the parliamentary session. Taking the decision of the cabinet meeting, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has gone to the President’s Office, Shital Niwas.… Continue reading Recommendation to end the Parliament session to implement from mid-night
Prime Minister Oli fails to receive vote of confidence
Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has failed to get a vote of confidence through a special session of the House of Representatives. He has failed to get a vote of confidence through the parliament as per Article 100, Clause 1 of the Constitution. Out of the 232 votes cast in the meeting, Prime Minister… Continue reading Prime Minister Oli fails to receive vote of confidence