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Rajapaksa sworn in as PM in Sri Lanka, cementing family rule

Rajapaksa sworn in as PM in Sri Lanka, cementing family rule

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Aug 9: Sri Lanka’s former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn in as the prime minister for the fou...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Aug 9: Sri Lanka’s former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn in as the prime minister for the fou...

Aug 09, 2020

WORLD

Afghanistan to release 400 'hard-core' Taliban to start peace talks

Afghanistan to release 400 'hard-core' Taliban to start peace talks

KABUL, Aug 9: Afghanistan agreed on Sunday to release 400 “hard-core” Taliban prisoners, paving the way for the beginnin...

KABUL, Aug 9: Afghanistan agreed on Sunday to release 400 “hard-core” Taliban prisoners, paving the way for the beginnin...

Aug 09, 2020

SOCIETY

U.S. trekking company extends financial assistance to Nepali tourist guides, porters

U.S. trekking company extends financial assistance to Nepali tourist guides, porters

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Extollo Adventures, a U.S. trekking company, has extended a financial assistance of US Dollar 12,000 t...

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Extollo Adventures, a U.S. trekking company, has extended a financial assistance of US Dollar 12,000 t...

Aug 09, 2020

WORLD

India doctors ask for support as 196 die so far

India doctors ask for support as 196 die so far

NEW DELHI, Aug 9: The Indian Medical Association says 196 doctors have died of COVID-19 so far and, in an open letter to...

NEW DELHI, Aug 9: The Indian Medical Association says 196 doctors have died of COVID-19 so far and, in an open letter to...

Aug 09, 2020

WORLD

New Zealand marks 100 days of virus elimination

New Zealand marks 100 days of virus elimination

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Aug 9: New Zealand on Sunday marked 100 days since it stamped out the spread of the coronavirus...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Aug 9: New Zealand on Sunday marked 100 days since it stamped out the spread of the coronavirus...

Aug 09, 2020

SOCIETY

Two die in Janakpur, PCR results awaited

Two die in Janakpur, PCR results awaited

LAHAN, Aug 9: Two people with symptoms of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) died at separate hospitals in Janakpurdham...

LAHAN, Aug 9: Two people with symptoms of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) died at separate hospitals in Janakpurdham...

Aug 09, 2020

SOCIETY

Birgunj reports 75 new cases of coronavirus

Birgunj reports 75 new cases of coronavirus

BIRGUNJ, Aug 9: As many as 75 persons including chief of the health division at the Birgunj Metropolitan City, Arun Kuma...

BIRGUNJ, Aug 9: As many as 75 persons including chief of the health division at the Birgunj Metropolitan City, Arun Kuma...

Aug 09, 2020

WORLD

Afghan assembly approves release of 400 'hard-core' Taliban prisoners: resolution

Afghan assembly approves release of 400 'hard-core' Taliban prisoners: resolution

KABUL, Aug 9: An Afghan grand assembly, known as the Loya Jirga, on Sunday approved the release of 400 “hard-core” Talib...

KABUL, Aug 9: An Afghan grand assembly, known as the Loya Jirga, on Sunday approved the release of 400 “hard-core” Talib...

Aug 09, 2020

SOCIETY

Indian Army gifts ten ICU ventilators to Nepal Army

Indian Army gifts ten ICU ventilators to Nepal Army

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Indian Army has gifted ten ICU ventilators to the Nepal Army on Sunday in the battle against the C...

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Indian Army has gifted ten ICU ventilators to the Nepal Army on Sunday in the battle against the C...

Aug 09, 2020

SOCIETY

Youth activist Iih ends his 23-day hunger strike

Youth activist Iih ends his 23-day hunger strike

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: After the government agreed to address the demands of hunger strikers, Iih, the initiator of the ‘Enou...

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: After the government agreed to address the demands of hunger strikers, Iih, the initiator of the ‘Enou...

Aug 09, 2020