WORLD
UK PM Johnson: Coronavirus will not stop me shaking hands
UK PM Johnson: Coronavirus will not stop me shaking hands
LONDON, March 3: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that coronavirus would not stop him greeting people with a handshake, adding that he had shaken the hands of everyone at a hospital where infected patients were being treated.
Mar 03, 2020
POLITICS
President wishes PM Oli's good health
President wishes PM Oli's good health
KATHMANDU, March 3: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has wished Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli a successful kidney transplant.
Mar 03, 2020
SOCIETY
Former CA member Ghimire dies in road accident in India
Former CA member Ghimire dies in road accident in India
JHAPA, March 3: Member in the then Constituent Assembly (CA) and Jhapa's senior communist leader Dharma Prasad Ghimire has been found dead at Bagdogra of West Bengal, India.
Mar 03, 2020
WORLD
Putin, Merkel discussed situation in Syria's Idlib: RIA cites Kremlin
Putin, Merkel discussed situation in Syria's Idlib: RIA cite...
MOSCOW, March 3: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Syria’s Idlib region with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a telephone call, the RIA news agency cited the Kremlin as saying on Tuesday.
Mar 03, 2020
WORLD
EU needs to stop bickering, support Greece on refugees: U.N.
EU needs to stop bickering, support Greece on refugees: U.N.
GENEVA, March 3: The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees on Tuesday urged European Union countries to give more resources and support to Greece as it faces a new wave of migrants and refugees from Syria and other parts of the Middle East.
Mar 03, 2020
POLITICS
Nuclear Bill sent to legislation committee for clause-wise discussions
Nuclear Bill sent to legislation committee for clause-wise d...
KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Assembly meeting today unanimously approved a proposal to send the Nuclear Bill, 2075 in the Legislation Management Committee for cause-wise discussion.
Mar 03, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Sri Lanka's Esala Ruwan Weerakoon assumes office as 14th SAARC secretary general
Sri Lanka's Esala Ruwan Weerakoon assumes office as 14th SAA...
KATHMANDU, March 3: Esala Ruwan Weerakoon, the newly appointed secretary general of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), has assumed office.
Mar 03, 2020
WORLD
Australian Associated Press to shut down after 85 years
Australian Associated Press to shut down after 85 years
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, March 3: The national news agency Australian Associated Press said Tuesday it will close in late June, its 85 years in business vanquished by a decline in subscribers and free distribution of news content on digital platforms.
Mar 03, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
UNRCPD to hold regional seminar on gun violence, illicit small arms trafficking from gende...
UNRCPD to hold regional seminar on gun violence, illicit sma...
KATHMANDU, March 3: Kathmandu-based United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD) is all set to organize a regional Seminar on “Gun Violence and Illicit Small-Arms Trafficking from a Gender Perspective” in Kathmandu, from March 4 to 6.
Mar 03, 2020
WORLD
Four Chinese provinces lower coronavirus emergency response level
Four Chinese provinces lower coronavirus emergency response...
BEIJING, March 3: Four Chinese provinces Yunnan, Guangdong, Shanxi and Guizhou on Monday lowered their coronavirus emergency response measures, local health commissions said.
Mar 03, 2020