SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Three killed, 11 missing in landslides in West Rukum and Jajarkot
Three killed, 11 missing in landslides in West Rukum and Jaj...
SURKHET: At least three people were killed and 11 are missing when a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall swept away houses in West Rukum and Jajarkot districts.
Jul 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Saptakoshi records this year’s highest water level, red light on
Saptakoshi records this year’s highest water level, red ligh...
ITAHARI, July 10: The water level in the Saptakoshi River on Friday morning reached 207,515 cusec, making it the highest water level of the year. According to the local authorities, there are risks of flooding. It has been raining incessantly since yesterday night.
Jul 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Gurkha soldier from Nepal killed in Pak firing in Jammu and Kashmir
Gurkha soldier from Nepal killed in Pak firing in Jammu and...
KATHMANDU, July 10: A Gurkha soldier serving in the Indian Army was killed in an unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan in the Nowshera Sector in Rajouri District (J&K) early morning Friday. The deceased has been identified as Havildar Sambur Gurung of Gorkha district.
Jul 10, 2020
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
WHO: Indoor airborne spread of coronavirus possible
WHO: Indoor airborne spread of coronavirus possible
LONDON, July 10: The World Health Organization is acknowledging the possibility that COVID-19 might be spread in the air under certain conditions — after more than 200 scientists urged the agency to do so.
Jul 10, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP Standing Committee meeting postponed for a week
NCP Standing Committee meeting postponed for a week
KATHMANDU, July 10: The Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has been postponed for another seven days.
Jul 10, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
China cities declare flood 'red alerts' as extreme weather threats surge
China cities declare flood 'red alerts' as extreme weather t...
SHANGHAI, July 10: Four cities along China’s Yangtze river have declared top-level flood warnings over the past two days after torrential rain triggered landslides and inundated roads and farmland, with parts of the river threatening to burst its banks.
Jul 10, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Civil society leaders urge political parties to maintain constitution stability as ruling...
Civil society leaders urge political parties to maintain con...
KATHMANDU, July 10: A group of civil society leaders have urged the political parties and their leaders to pursue their agenda only through the parliamentary route, with full transparency.
Jul 10, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Progress of Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport project affected as equipment, technicians stuck a...
Progress of Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport project affected as...
BHAIRAHAWA, July 10: The construction of Gautam Buddha International Airport has been affected as technicians and equipment required for the airport project are stuck abroad due to COVID-19.
Jul 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Sindhupalchowk flood: Debris in Bhotekoshi obstructs rescue operation
Sindhupalchowk flood: Debris in Bhotekoshi obstructs rescue...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 10: It has been difficult to carry out a rescue operation in flood-hit regions in Sindhupalchowk district as the Bhotekoshi river is full of debris.
Jul 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Syafru-Rasuwagadhi road blocked
Syafru-Rasuwagadhi road blocked
_20200706125809.jpg)
RASUWA, July 10: Heavy rain and landslides have brought vehicular movement at Rasuwagadhi to a standstill. Landslides at Kulung and Tatopani following heavy downpour in the last few days have damaged the Syafru–Rasuwagadhi section of the highway.
Jul 10, 2020