The longest chariot festival in Nepal, the Rato Machindranath Chariot Festival earlier postponed due to the lockdown imposed to stem the Coronavirus pandemic, began on Saturday, as per local media. According to the organizing committee, July 25 is chosen as the holy day for the inauguration of the festival by […]
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Nepal Footballers Retrain after PCR Test
After the decision of the government to allow sports activities to resume from August 17 in the midst of Covid-19 fears, the football-government body of the country is preparing to start training the members of the national team from the same day. Nevertheless, all Nepal Football Association says players need […]
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WHO to break myth of Coronavirus origination?
WHO soon to make a visit to China investigate the origination of the novel Coronavirus A World Health Organisation (WHO) team will finally visit China next week in a bid to investigate the source of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, reported India.com. The announcement to this effect […]
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Beijing’s Coronavirus outbreak dwindling: China
The situation “keeps improving and is completely controllable,” Beijing government spokeswoman Xu Hejian said at a news conference. Chinese officials have reported eight new confirmed Covid-19 cases as a recent outbreak in Beijing appears to have largely run its course. China’s capital had two new cases, the seventh straight day […]
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Nepal tourism bears 300mn USD amid pandemic
Nepal’s tourism industry is estimated to lose 34 billion Nepali Rupees (282 million U.S. dollar) since the Nepali government enforced lockdown in March to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, reports Nepal’s Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation. “The loss is expected to cross 40 billion Nepali Rupees (332 […]
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Oli and Dahal agree to the resumption of the Standing Committee is a small step towards resolution: Party insiders
There are signs that both sides are edging steadily towards a solution to the party crisis with the Dahal group tempering its demands and Oli agreeing with the Standing Committee. As the exercise continues to try to find a solution to the crisis within the ruling Nepal Communist Party, the […]
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Pokhara hotels shut down as virus wipes out tourism
Pokhara hotels shut down as virus wipes out tourism According to the Western Area Hotel Group, 70 tourist-standard hotels have been shut down entirely. 15 th July 2020 Ram Prasad Bhattarai, an operator of the Pacific Guest House in Gaurighat, Lakeside, recently handed over the keys to the property to […]
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Kathmandu’s Covid 19 count hits 365 on Wednesday, Nepal’s toll reaches 17,177, 39 deaths
Kathmandu’s Covid 19 count hits 365 on Wednesday, Nepal’s toll reaches 17,177, 39 deaths 15 th July 2020 Seven new cases of Coronavirus infection were reported in the Kathmandu valley in the last 24 hours. With this, the Covid-19 tally in the three districts of the valley has reached 365 […]
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Much distress for Nepali students in the US on plan to send only online students home
Much distress for Nepali students in the US on plan to send only online students home Most of the reputed organizations have decided to go for online classes. 10th July 2020, Nepal When Mohamed’s university in the US state of Texas abruptly moved all classes online in the middle of […]
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The threat of COVID-19 remains even after the lockdown
The threat of COVID-19 remains even after the lockdown 11 th July 2020, Kathmandu Two weeks ago Dawa Sherpa decided to order food from his favorite restaurant. He called them up to place his order. But when he reached the restaurant to get his order, Sherpa was surprised to see […]