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Nepali youth arrested on charge of shooting a Nepali co-work...

KATHMANDU, July 14: Milan Ghimire, a 23-year old Nepali youth has been arrested on charge of shooting a fellow Nepali co-worker on Monday. Phu Tsewang, a 56-year-old co-worker of Ghimire was found dead from multiple gunshots.
Jul 14, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Six films secure awards at Nepal America Int’l Film Festival...

KATHMANDU, June 20: Six films were able to secure award in Nepal America Film Festival 2021 on Monday.
Jun 21, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Govt requests Daily Mail to correct baseless news report on...

KATHMANDU, June 4:  The Embassy of Nepal in London said it sent a letter to the UK-based Daily Mail newspaper regarding a baseless claim about the origin of a mutant strain of SARS-Cov-2 in Nepal.
Jun 04, 2021
NEPAL, SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Efforts are underway to send US vaccines to Nepal: Ambassado...

KATHMANDU, May 16: Nepal's Ambassador to the United States, Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said that discussions are underway with the US government to bring 3 to 5 million units of AstraZeneca vaccine to Nepal.
May 16, 2021
DIASPORA, Coronavirus

600 oxygen cylinders to be flown from Oman to Nepal on Satur...

KATHMANDU, May 13: A Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) aircraft will be flying home a total of 600 oxygen cylinders from Muscat, Oman coming Saturday.
May 13, 2021
NEPAL, DIASPORA

Nepali among those killed in Baltimore shooting

KATHMANDU, May 10: A Nepali was among three persons killed in a shooting that took place in Woodlawn, Baltimore, the US state of Maryland on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Sagar Ghimire who recently graduated from an American university.
May 10, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Nepali doctors at AIIMS in India have not been paid for a ye...

KATHMANDU, May 9: 65 Nepali doctors, pursuing medical education at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), have been working to defeat the pandemic in India without receiving a single penny for more than a year.
May 09, 2021
SOCIETY, DIASPORA, Latest Updates, Coronavirus

Nepali migrant workers returning home without tests from Ind...

DHANGADHI, May 4: Nepalis are returning home from different parts of India after the second wave of COVID-19 infection spread widely in India. Every day, more than a thousand people are entering Sudurpaschim Province from Gauriphanta in Kailali and Gaddachauki in Kanchanpur. But they have been allow...
May 04, 2021
DIASPORA, Coronavirus

Nepalis in India urged to stay safe, cautious amid worsening...

KATHMANDU, April 27: The Nepali embassy in India has urged the Nepali nationals living in India to stay safe and adopt precautions against the new variant of COVID-19 that is taking the lives of thousands of people there daily.
Apr 27, 2021
DIASPORA, Coronavirus

23 Nepali nationals succumbed to COVID-19 abroad last week,...

KATHMANDU, April 25: As many as 23 Nepali people died of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in foreign countries last week.
Apr 25, 2021