Friendly match between Nepal and Iraq on May 29

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Kathmandu: Nepal has decided to play friendly football match with Iraq. The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) said on Thursday that it has decided to play a friendly match against the Asian Cup winning nation of Iraq on May 29. Three days ago, the Iraqi Football Association had made public the news about playing friendly… Continue reading Friendly match between Nepal and Iraq on May 29

Komal Shah started treatment with plasma therapy

Kathmandu: Komal Shah, who was infected with corona virus, has been treated with plasma therapy. She has been undergoing treatment with plasma therapy since Thursday evening. She was shifted to the ICU on Wednesday evening due to respiratory problems and lack of oxygen . Even today, he is supported by high flow oxygen like yesterday.… Continue reading Komal Shah started treatment with plasma therapy

1.1 mn Nepali children are still engaged in child labor

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Kathmandu: Among seven million children between the ages of five and 17 in Nepal, 1.1 million children (15.3 per cent) were found to be engaged in child labour, a significant decline in child labour in comparison to 2008 (1.6 million). As per the study report recently revealed by International Labour Organization has stated that Nepal… Continue reading 1.1 mn Nepali children are still engaged in child labor

China launches first module of new space station

(BBC): China has launched a key module of a new permanent space station, the latest in Beijing’s increasingly ambitious space programme. The Tianhe module – which contains living quarters for crew members – was launched from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre on a Long March-5B rocket. China hopes to have the new station operational by… Continue reading China launches first module of new space station

India Covid crisis: US tells citizens to leave the country

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(BBC): The United States has told its citizens to leave India as soon as possible as the country battles a devastating coronavirus wave. India reported 379,257 new infections on Thursday, the world’s highest single-day total. The US embassy warned that “access to all types of medical care is becoming severely limited”. The Level 4 “do… Continue reading India Covid crisis: US tells citizens to leave the country

Deepak Manange appointed as sports minister of Gandaki province

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Kathmandu: Rajiv Gurung (Deepak), a member of Gandaki Province Assembly from Manang B constituency, has been appointed as the Youth and Sports Minister of the province. He is being sworn in as a minister by Gandaki Chief Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung. The Ministry of Social Development is being split and Manange is being made the… Continue reading Deepak Manange appointed as sports minister of Gandaki province

Internet consumption increase by 30 pc after prohibitory order

Kathmandu: Consumption of internet bandwidth has increased by about 30 percent more than usual after the prohibitory order was imposed in various cities of the country including Kathmandu Valley. The Internet Service Providers Association of Nepal (ISPAN) has said that the use of the Internet has increased as more people are living at home. According… Continue reading Internet consumption increase by 30 pc after prohibitory order

Airline operators form monitoring committee to manage passengers

Kathmandu: The airline operators have formed a monitoring committee to facilitate passenger at the Tribhuvan International Airport amid the corona virus epidemic and the prohibitory order. A monitoring committee comprising representatives of Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines, Summit Air, Shree Airlines and Saurya Airlines has been formed under the coordination of the President of Airline Operators… Continue reading Airline operators form monitoring committee to manage passengers

Corona infection killed 35 more people, adding 4,928 infected

Kathmandu: In the last 24 hours, an additional 4,929 people have been confirmed infected with the corona virus. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 4,831 people were found infected in 12,597 PCR tests and 4,928 in 973 antigen tests, including 97. Another 35 people have died from the corona virus infection. At the… Continue reading Corona infection killed 35 more people, adding 4,928 infected

Prohibitory order in Kathmandu Valley from today

Kathmandu: Prohibitory order has begun in Kathmandu Valley from this morning. The order has been imposed in Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur from 6 am. A joint meeting of the three chief district officers of the Kathmandu Valley had decided to issue a restraining order from April 29 after the cases of corona infection skyrocketed in… Continue reading Prohibitory order in Kathmandu Valley from today