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Japan battered by more heavy rain, floods, nearly 60 dead
Published On: July 8, 2020 12:49 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, July 8: Pounding rain that already caused deadly floods in southern Japan was moving northeast Wednesday, battering large areas of Japan’s main island, swelling more rivers, triggering mudslides and destroying houses and roads. At least 58 people have died in several days of flooding.
Jhulaghat border point to open for three days from today to rescue stranded Nepalis
Published On: July 8, 2020 11:35 AM NPT By: Bira Gadal
BAITADI, July 8: Jhulaghat border point along the Nepal-India border in the western part of the country is opening for three days starting Wednesday in a bid to rescue Nepalis nationals stranded on the Indian side of the border.
NCP’s 'crucial' Standing Committee meeting deferred yet again, next meeting on Friday
Published On: July 8, 2020 11:25 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has been postponed yet again. The meeting was scheduled for 11 am on Wednesday.
PHOTOS: Fishing craze in Pokhara
Published On: July 8, 2020 10:05 AM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel
POKHARA, July 8: With the lockdown relaxed to some extent, people - mostly youths - have started to gather around Fewa Lake for fishing. Hallanchowk, Khapaudi and Pame, among other areas, look quite crowded by such people from morning to evening.
Tackling youth unemployment post-pandemic
Published On: July 8, 2020 09:55 AM NPT By: Bikas Pant
Isn’t it the right time for the government to leverage the skills of youths to build a prosperous Nepal once the pandemic is over?
Registration of over 300 manpower companies likely to be scrapped
Published On: July 8, 2020 07:30 AM NPT By: Muna Sunuwar
KATHMANDU, July 8: Over 300 manpower companies are unlikely to have their licenses renewed as they have failed to send at least 100 Nepali migrant workers out of the country in a year as per the government’s requirement for license renewal.
Brazil President Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus
Published On: July 7, 2020 09:16 PM NPT By: Reuters
SAO PAULO, July 7: Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, he said in a television interview on Tuesday.
New ICE guidelines to impact Nepali students in USA
Published On: July 7, 2020 09:08 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 7: Thousands of Nepali students will be impacted by the new guidelines issued by the federal immigration authorities of the United States on Monday that say international students must take classes in person to stay in the country legally.
Janata Samajbadi Party sacks Sarita Giri from posts of MP, party's general member
Published On: July 7, 2020 08:57 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, July 7: The Janata Samajbadi Party has decided to sack its leader Sarita Giri from the post of lawmaker for breaching the party whip to withdraw her amendment registered at the Parliament Secretariat against the government’s second amendment to the constitution.
Govt appoints Thapa as the new chief of Nepal Police
Published On: July 7, 2020 08:38 PM NPT By: Ashim Neupane
KATHMANDU, July 7: The government has promoted Additional Inspector General (AIG) Shailesh Thapa to the post of Inspector General (IG) of Nepal Police.
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