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
UK inflation rises at fastest rate for 40 years as food costs jump
(BBC): Prices are continuing to rise at their fastest rate for 40 years with food costs, particularly for bread, cereal and meat, climbing. UK inflation, the rate at which prices rise, edged up to 9.1% in the 12 months to May, from 9% in April, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. Fuel and energy… Continue reading UK inflation rises at fastest rate for 40 years as food costs jump
Afghan earthquake: 1,000 people killed and 1,500 wounded
(BBC): A powerful earthquake has killed one thousand people and left hundreds more injured in Afghanistan, a Taliban official has told the BBC. Pictures show landslides and ruined mud-built homes in eastern Paktika province, where rescuers have been scrambling to treat the injured. Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada said hundreds of houses were destroyed and the… Continue reading Afghan earthquake: 1,000 people killed and 1,500 wounded
NADA demands to lift ban on vehicle import
Kathmandu: The NADA Automobiles Association has demanded to lift ban on the import of vehicles. The NADA delegation called on Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Dilendra Prasad Badu and demanded lifting of the ban on import of vehicles. NADA has demanded that the ban on imports of private vehicles such as cars, jeeps and… Continue reading NADA demands to lift ban on vehicle import
Airline operators threats to halt flight, CAAN warns not to do so
Kathmandu: The Airlines Operators Association Nepal (AOAN) has threaten to halt air services from Wednesday. Stating that the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has implemented a provision that cannot be fulfilled, the association has announced to halt all flights including emergency from Wednesday. Citing the parking problem at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) alone, the… Continue reading Airline operators threats to halt flight, CAAN warns not to do so