Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order barring seven non-MPs from serving as ministers. A single bench of Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher JBR directed to disverse Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa Badal, Energy Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Lekhraj Bhatta, Urban Development Minister Prabhu Shah, Labor Minister Gauri Shankar… Continue reading SC orders dismissal of seven non-parliamentary ministers
China on Mars: Zhurong rover returns first pictures
(BBC): China has released the first pictures taken by its Zhurong rover on Mars. The forward view shows the landscape ahead of the robot as it sits on its landing platform; the rear-looking image reveals Zhurong’s solar panels. The rover touched down on the Red Planet early on Sunday, Beijing time. In doing so, it… Continue reading China on Mars: Zhurong rover returns first pictures
246 deaths, 8,173 infected on the same day from coronavirus
Kathmandu: The corona virus has killed 246 people in a single day. In the last 24 hours, an additional 8,173 people have been confirmed infected with the corona virus, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. The number of deaths from corona infections in a single day is still high. Meanwhile, in the last… Continue reading 246 deaths, 8,173 infected on the same day from coronavirus
Spain to send medical supplies to Nepal on Thursday
Kathmandu: Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed that Spain plans to send health supplies to Nepal to prevent and control the corona virus epidemic. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that medical supplies including ventilator, oxygen concentrator and PPL will arrive in Nepal by a chartered plane on Thursday. On Wednesday, Foreign Minister Pradip… Continue reading Spain to send medical supplies to Nepal on Thursday
Tourism ministry urge to complain if any irregularities found in chartered flight
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has called upon the foreign nationals to drop a complaint with the Ministry if they come to know about the irregularities in the chartered flights issued for repatriation flight from Nepal. Stating that the government has now allowed chartered flights to repatriate foreigners who have come… Continue reading Tourism ministry urge to complain if any irregularities found in chartered flight
Nepali football team to leave for Iraq on May 25 for a friendly match
Kathmandu: The Nepali football team is scheduled to leave for Iraq on May 25 for a friendly match against Iraq on May 29. The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has stated that the Nepali team and officials will leave on a special flight of Qatar Airlines on May 25. International flights are currently closed due… Continue reading Nepali football team to leave for Iraq on May 25 for a friendly match
SC directs not to take taxes and fines during prohibitory order
Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order in the name of the government not to levy taxes and fines during the prohibitory order. The Supreme Court has also issued an interim order in the name of the government to make necessary arrangements so that the details of value added tax and tax can… Continue reading SC directs not to take taxes and fines during prohibitory order
India reports record day of virus deaths as cases level off
NEW DELHI (AP): India’s total virus cases since the pandemic began swept past 25 million on Tuesday as the country registered more than 260,000 new cases and a record 4,329 fatalities in the past 24 hours. The numbers continue a trend of falling cases after infections dipped below 300,000 for the first time in weeks… Continue reading India reports record day of virus deaths as cases level off
Strike from Gaza kills 2 as Israel topples 6-story building
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP): A strike launched from Gaza killed two Thai workers in southern Israel on Tuesday, police said, hours after Israeli airstrikes toppled a six-story building in the Palestinian territory that housed bookstores and educational centers. With the war showing no sign of abating, Palestinians across the region went on a general… Continue reading Strike from Gaza kills 2 as Israel topples 6-story building
Govt allocates Rs 170 million to construct oxygen plant in 12 hospitals
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Finance has agreed to set up oxygen plants in 11 hospitals and oxygen pipelines in one hospital in different parts of the country at a cost of around Rs 170 million. The finance ministry has agreed to spend an additional Rs 168 million on the health and population ministry. At the… Continue reading Govt allocates Rs 170 million to construct oxygen plant in 12 hospitals