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PM Oli calls for lighting lamps today (with video)
PM Oli calls for lighting lamps today (with video)
KATHMANDU, May 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has appealed to all to light lamps today evening on the occasion of the 2564th Buddha Jayanti or the birth anniversary of Siddhartha Gautam, the apostle of world peace.
May 07, 2020
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Buddha Jayanti today
Buddha Jayanti today
KATHMANDU, May 7: The 2564th Buddha Jayanti is being observed today, recalling the contribution of Siddhartha Gautam to the establishment of world peace. Buddha Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Baishakh of the Lunar calendar every year.
May 07, 2020
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The path shown by Buddha is worth emulating by all: Vice President
The path shown by Buddha is worth emulating by all: Vice Pre...
KATHMANDU, May 7: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has said the path of righteousness shown by the pioneer of truth, non-violence, and good conduct, Gautam Buddha, is always worthy of emulation and internalization by us all.
May 07, 2020
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Nepal Airlines flight bringing medical supplies from China today
Nepal Airlines flight bringing medical supplies from China t...
KATHMANDU, May 7: A Nepal Airlines charter flight is arriving in Kathmandu today, carrying medical supplies from Beijing.
May 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
The government decides to move ahead with development works despite lockdown
The government decides to move ahead with development works...
KATHMANDU, May 7: The government has decided to continue with the development construction works although it has extended the lockdown till May 18 to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic.
May 07, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
United States' Khalilzad to meet Taliban in Qatar, visit India, Pakistan
United States' Khalilzad to meet Taliban in Qatar, visit Ind...
WASHINGTON, May 7: The U.S. special envoy on Afghanistan is on a mission to press Taliban negotiators in Doha and officials in India and Pakistan to support reduced violence, speeding up intra-Afghan peace talks and cooperating on the coronavirus pandemic, the State Department said on Wednesday.
May 07, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Coronavirus spreads among Indian police enforcing world's largest lockdown
Coronavirus spreads among Indian police enforcing world's la...
MUMBAI, May 7: Hundreds of Indian police have tested positive for the coronavirus in recent days, raising alarm among an over-stretched force as it attempts to enforce the world’s largest lockdown to contain the pandemic.
May 07, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
AIN hands over medical assistance package worth Rs 45.3 Million to Ministry of Health
AIN hands over medical assistance package worth Rs 45.3 Mill...
KATHMANDU, May 7: The Association of International NGOs in Nepal has handed over the medical assistance package worth Rs 45.3 Million to the Ministry of Health and Population in order to support the Nepal government contain the spread of COVID-19.
May 07, 2020
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China donates medical aid to Nepal
China donates medical aid to Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 7: The Chinese government has provided the third batch of medical supplies to Nepal, on Wednesday.
May 07, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP’s internal disputes intensify as Standing Committee meeting is postponed
NCP’s internal disputes intensify as Standing Committee meet...
KATHMANDU, May 7: The Nepal Communist Party’s (NCP) intra-party dispute that seemingly came to an end has surfaced again after Prime Minister and the party's Chairman KP Sharma Oli expressed his unwillingness to convene a meeting of the party's Standing Committee.
May 07, 2020