Russia to quit ISS after 2024: space chief

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MOSCOW, July 27: Russia has decided to leave the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024 and will start building a Russian one by that time, said Yury Borisov, director general...

All the seven people who succumbed to COVID-19 recently were unvaccinated

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KATHMANDU, July 27: It has been learnt that all the seven people who succumbed to COVID-19 in the past 11 days were unvaccinated against the disease. Of these seven...

Sri Lanka: Gotabaya Rajapaksa expected to return to country, official says

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JULY 27: Cabinet spokesperson Bandula Gunawardena told reporters on Tuesday that Mr Rajapaksa was not in hiding but the date of his return was not known. The former leader...

President appoints ambassadors to various countries

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KATHMANDU, July 26: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed ambassadors of Nepal to various countries in accordance with Article 282 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal and on the recommendation...

Rahul Gandhi: India Congress leader detained amid protests

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JULY 26: They were protesting in capital Delhi while party president Sonia Gandhi was being questioned by a government agency that investigates financial crimes. She and Rahul Gan ...

Bhattari to remain federal council chair in his new party

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KATHMANDU, July 26: Babu Ram Bhattarai is to remain federal council chair in his new political party. Bhattarai, who has faced action from the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) ,...

Maoist Center’s Chair Dahal to visit Japan

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KATHMANDU, July 26: Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal is scheduled to visit Japan. Dahal will be flying to Japan on August 6 and will be returning...

Nepal records 638 new cases on Tuesday, two more succumb to the disease

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KATHMANDU, July 26: In an alarming case, Nepal on Tuesday recorded 638 new cases of COVID-19 along with two more cases of deaths related to the disease.  According to...

Team of Madesh Province-led by CM Raut to visit Europe

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KATHMANDU, July 26: Team of Madesh Province-led by Chief Minister Lal Babu Raut is scheduled to visit Switzerland on August 22 to 30, 2022. It has been maintained that...

Tomohiro Kato: Japan executes Akihabara mass murderer, say reports

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JULY 26: Tomohiro Kato committed one of the most shocking mass murders in the country's recent history. He was 25 when he drove a truck into a lunch-time crowd...

Probe Committee begins investigating recovered CCTV hard drive of Finance Ministry

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KATHMANDU, July 26: The parliamentary committee formed to investigate charges against former Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has begun studying recovered CCTV hard drives of the Finance Ministry. ...

568 new cases of COVID-19 recorded on Monday, one death

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KATHMANDU, July 25: Nepal on Monday recorded 568 new cases of COVID-19. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), 4,800 COVID-19 tests were...

Bhattari’s new party to be called ‘Nepal Samajbadi Party’

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KATHMANDU, July 25: Babu Ram Bhattari, federal council chair of Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) is preparing to form a new political party after the JSP decided to take action against...

Droupadi Murmu: India's first tribal president takes oath

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JULY 25: The 64-year-old former teacher comes from Odisha (Orissa) state and has had a stint as a state governor. Ms Murmu is the country's first tribal leader in...

4.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Sindhupalchowk

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KATHMANDU, July 25: An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale occurred on Monday morning.  The epicenter of the earthquake was Helambu in Sindhupalchowk district.  ...