Italy beat Austria to reach quarterfinals

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Kathmandu: Italy have reached the quarterfinals of the Euro Cup 2020 by defeating Austria with the help of a substitute player’s goal. Italy beat Austria 2-1 in the second pre-quarterfinal on Saturday night. Federico Chiesa and Matteo Pessina scored for Italy in a game at Wembley Stadium in London. Italy will now play with the… Continue reading Italy beat Austria to reach quarterfinals

Proposal to build Nepal-China railway through Everest region

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Kathmandu: A technical team that has studied the proposed Nepal-China railway project has suggested to operate the Nepal-China railway through the Everest region. According to the South China Morning Post published from China, an engineer involved in the long-awaited railway project for Nepal has suggested to take the train to Nepal by constructing an underground… Continue reading Proposal to build Nepal-China railway through Everest region

2,016 infected 4,900 recovered from Covid-19

Kathmandu: Four thousand nine hundred and fourteen people have recovered from corona infections in the last 24 hours. This is more than double the number of confirmed infections in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, corona infections have been confirmed in 2,016 people in the last 24 hours, including… Continue reading 2,016 infected 4,900 recovered from Covid-19

Govt planning to vaccinate flood victims

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Kathmandu: The government is preparing to vaccinate the flood and landslide affected people of Sindhupalchowk, Manang and other municipalities. As the citizens of some municipalities including Sindhupalchowk and Manang have been displaced by the floods and landslides. People are forced to live in groups in schools and other places. As a result, the corona is… Continue reading Govt planning to vaccinate flood victims

2,476 infected 27 people died in last 24 hours

Kathmandu: Corona virus infection has been confirmed in 2,476 people in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 9,586 samples were tested for PCR of which 1,721 and among 4,765 antigen test, 755 were tested positive with the corona virus. Meanwhile, another 27 people have died from corona infection in… Continue reading 2,476 infected 27 people died in last 24 hours

Miami building collapse leaves 99 people unaccounted for

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BBC: At least one person has died and dozens are missing after the collapse of a 12-storey residential building north of Miami, Florida, officials say. The number of people who have been located now stands at 102, while 99 are still unaccounted for, according to Miami-Dade Mayor Danielle Levine-Cava. It is unclear how many people… Continue reading Miami building collapse leaves 99 people unaccounted for

Biden vows to evacuate thousands of Afghans who helped US

File Photo In this Friday, April 30, 2021, file photo former Afghan interpreters hold banners during a protest against the U.S. government and NATO in Kabul, Afghanistan. Photo Courtesy: AP

AP: President Joe Biden vowed on Thursday that Afghans who helped the U.S. military “are not going to be left behind” as his administration stepped up planning to evacuate thousands of Afghan interpreters while their applications for U.S. entry are processed. A senior administration official said planning has accelerated in recent days to relocate the… Continue reading Biden vows to evacuate thousands of Afghans who helped US

Britney Spears’ public support may not mean much in court

A portrait of Britney Spears looms over supporters and media members outside a court hearing concerning the pop singer's conservatorship at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse, Wednesday, June 23, 2021, in Los Angeles. Photo Courtesy: AP

LOS ANGELES (AP): Britney Spears’ powerful plea to a judge to end the conservatorship that has controlled her life since 2008 brought sympathy and outrage from fans, famous supporters and even casual observers who say she deserves independence. Yet lawyers who deal in such matters say the speech itself may not have helped her in… Continue reading Britney Spears’ public support may not mean much in court

Another 2421 infected, 3,558 cured from coronavirus

Kamathadu: Corona virus infection has been confirmed in 2,421 people in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 7,461 PCR tests confirmed the infection in 1,511 cases and antigen test in 4,953 confirmed virus in 910 people. A further 81 people have died from the corona infection, said spokesperson Krishna… Continue reading Another 2421 infected, 3,558 cured from coronavirus

Flights to resume from July 1

Kathmandu: Along with the decision of the cabinet to resume national and international flights, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has decided to start regular domestic flights from July 1. The cabinet had given the responsibility of arranging the date of the flight to the Ministry of Tourism. According to the spokesperson of… Continue reading Flights to resume from July 1