Three children among five killed in Nepal monsoon landslides

Published On: August 1, 2020 09:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Five people including three children were killed in two landslides in Nepal, raising to 175 the toll of dead since the monsoon season began in May, a home ministry official said on Saturday.

SHANGHAI, Aug 1: Apple Inc AAPL.N removed 29,800 apps from its Chinese app store on Saturday, including more than 26,000 games, according to data from research firm Qimai.

Under Secretary Prem Sanjel beaten in his own office

Published On: August 1, 2020 07:35 PM NPT By: Chuman Basnet

MORANG, Aug 1: The chief of the Biratnagar-based Labor and Employment Office, Prem Prasad Sanjel, was injured when he was beaten by two staffers in his office on Saturday morning.

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: President of Nepali Congress, the main opposition party, Sher Bahadur Deuba met the campaigners of “Enough is Enough” at Basantapur on Saturday, expressing solidarity with the campaign.

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has confirmed 315 new cases of COVID-19 in past 24 hours, taking the country's COVID-19 tally to 20,086.

Gold price nears Rs 100,000 per tola in domestic market

Published On: August 1, 2020 06:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The price of gold has neared Rs 100,000 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market.

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: A group of people were seen protesting symbolically at Basantapur Durbar Square in front of Kal Bhairav on Saturday afternoon.

PARIS, Aug 1:  Mexico now has the third most COVID-19 deaths in the world, behind the United States and Brazil, while former success story Vietnam is struggling to control an outbreak spreading in its most famous beach resort.

Govt sending revised map to UNO, international community

Published On: August 1, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: Bhuwan Sharma

KATHMANDU, August 1: The government is preparing to send the newly updated map of Nepal to the international community including the southern neighbour India.

The state-owned telecommunication service provider asked to first choose either to get a strategic partner or become competitive on its own