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Over 45,000 Nepalis repatriated home from abroad
Kathmandu: The government has rescued more than 45,000 Nepalis stranded abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic. So far 45 thousand 662 Nepalis have been repatriated home from 58 countries in the adverse situation tossed up by the global coronavirus pandemic. The highest number of Nepalis rescued is from the United…
Read More »With 378 new cases, total tally soars to 22,592
Kathmandu: A total of 378 new cases of COVID-19 has been reported in the country on Saturday which makes the total tally surge to 22,592. In a regular press briefing, Spokesperson of Ministry of Health and Population, Dr.Jageshwar Gautam shared these cases were confirmed while conducting PCR test on 7,778…
Read More »Uncertain govt policy caused problem: Sarita Lama-GS-TAAN
Kathmandu: The General Secretary (GS) of Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) Sarita Lama has said that the government’s uncertain policy has caused problem in the tourism sector. While talking to highlightstourism, Sarita Lama said that despite government decision to operate domestic and international flights from August 17, the lack…
Read More »Restricting celebration of festivals to family
Kathmandu: The government has said that all kinds of festivals should be restricted within family members as far as possible to curb the spreading spree of the deadly virus in the country that has caused the death of 70 lives so far and infected more than 22,000 people. The Ministry…
Read More »Bungee jump in Parbat all set to come into operation
Kathmandu: World’s second highest bungee jump spot in Parbat district is all set to come into operation very soon according to Cliff Nepal-the developer of the bungee jump spot in Nepal. The 282-meter high bungee spot is reported to be one of the highest in Asia too. The jump spot…
Read More »Benefits of Vipassana
Naresh KC and Kamal Raimajhi Vipassana Hall. Photo from: www,shringa.dhamma.org There is no dearth of his enthusiasm and energy although he has crossed 73 years of his life. His daily hectic routine begins at 4 a.m in the morning and ends by 9:30 p.m in the night time. Vipassana is…
Read More »1313 stranded Nepalis return home
Kathmandu: As many as 1313 stranded Nepalis have returned home Wednesday via chartered planes. Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) officials said Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) rescued 151 and 265 Nepalis from Qatar and Dubai, respectively, while Himalaya Airlines repatriated a total of 154 Nepalis along with two dead bodies from Dammam,…
Read More »People’s War museum thrives in Rolpa
Uma KC Rolpa: A People’s War museum, the first of its kind as reminiscence of the decade-long insurgency, has been established in Rolpa district. The People’s War Memorial National Museum was built in the main entrance of Tila of Tribeni Rural Municipality. The developers said that the museum was established…
Read More »Govt. urged to make conducive atmosphere for foreigners to stay in Nepal
Pokhara: Chamber of Commerce, Pokhara chapter has urged the Gandaki provincial government to make conducive atmosphere for the stranded foreigners to stay in Nepal for some more days in the wake of risk posed by Covid-19. The vehement entreaty to the government was made on behalf of the foreigners stranded…
Read More »14 districts issue prohibitory order against COVID-19
The infections rate is rising with the lifting of lockdown since the night of July 21. It may be noted that respective districts and local levels have been given the right to impose lockdown or take other restrictive measures against the virus being based on the infections rate in the…
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NMA Introduces Revised Curriculum for Professional Mountaineering Training
Kathmandu: The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has introduced a revised curriculum for its Professional …
