EU parliament elects youngest ever president

2 years ago

JAN 19: Ms. Metsola, 43, has a record of being anti-abortion but has billed herself as pro-LGBT rights. The Maltese national takes over the role of David Sassoli, 65,...

Russia's Sputnik V effectiveness against Omicron 75 percent: Vaccine developer

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Moscow [Russia], January 19: The effectiveness of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine against the Omicron coronavirus variant is 75 percent, Alexander Gintsburg, the head of Russia's Gamaleya Research Center, said...

Valley witnesses 5,549 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday recorded 5,549 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. Of the 10,258 new cases detected across the country, 5,549 were recorded in...

Alarming: Nepal records 10,258 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The Health Ministry on Tuesday recorded 10,258 new cases of COVID-19 across the country. According to the latest data of the Ministry of Health and Population...

Know places where COVID-19 vaccination card will be mandatory from Jan 21

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The government has made the COVID-19 vaccination card mandatory at public places from January 21 in the view of curbing the further spread of the disease. ...

Govt cut quarantine period for COVID-19 to five days (with full notice)

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The government of Nepal has reduced the quarantine period for people testing positive for the novel coronavirus disease to five days. Issuing a press statement ...

Nepal Police Club reaches final of PM Cup T-20 Cricket Championship

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Nepal Police Club has reached the final of Prime Minister Cup T-20 National Cricket Championship.   During the match held at Kirtipur based Tribhuvan ...

SC: Full court in CJ Rana’s cabin

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: A full court meeting earlier summoned by the Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana is scheduled to begin in the Rana’s cabin at the Supreme Court (SC). ...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: UK sending weapons to defend Ukraine, says defence secretary

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JAN 18: Ben Wallace told MPs a small team of British troops would also be sent to Ukraine to provide training. He said there was "legitimate and real cause...

Two more members at Minister Ale's Secretariat infected with COVID-19

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been detected in two more employees at Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale's Private Secretariat.  ...

Ruling parties agree to hold local elections in April

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The ruling alliance’s high-level political coordination committee held a meeting on Tuesday morning.  The leaders of the ruling parties discusse ...

Condoms worth Rs 53 million imported in first five months of current FY

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Condoms worth more than Rs 53 million were imported in Nepal in the first five months of the Fiscal Year 2021/22.  According to the data released by...

High-level political coordination committee’s meeting underway

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: A meeting of the high-level political coordination committee formed by the ruling alliance is underway at the Baluwatar-based official residence of the prime minister.  ...

138 Nepalis died in UAE in 2021

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KATHMANDU, Jan 18: As many as 138 Nepali lost their lives in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2021 alone.  According to the data released by the Nepalese Embassy in...

At least 12 killed in Afghan earthquake, says official

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QALA-E-NAW, Jan 18: At least 12 people were killed and many others injured after a magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit Afghanistan's western province of Badghis on Monday, a local official said. ...