Tourism entrepreneurs to launch ‘Visit Sauraha campaign’

CHITWAN: The tourism entrepreneurs and other stakeholders in Chitwan have decided to launch ‘Visit Sauraha campaign’ in order to revive the hospitality industry dented by the prevalent COVID-10 pandemic. District Coordination Committee, Ratnanagar Municipality, Regional...

FinMin says govt always supportive towards private sector

KATHMANDU: Minister for Finance Bishnu Paudel today said that the government is moving ahead by bringing the private sectors into confidence. In an interaction programme with the representatives of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI),...

Indonesian volcano erupts, forcing residents to flee

JAKARTA: A volcano in Indonesia‘s East Nusa Tenggara province erupted on Sunday, spewing ash and smoke as high as four kilometers into the sky and forcing more than 2,700 residents to seek refuge, the country’s...

Nepal COVID-19 Update: 1255 new cases, 1404 recoveries and 25 fatalities recorded on Sunday

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Health Ministry, in its regular press briefing, shared the latest updates on coronavirus contagion from across the country, and government’s response to the health crisis. READ ALSO: Kathmandu Valley records 548 new cases on...

Kathmandu Valley records 548 new cases on Sunday

KATHMANDU: The three districts of Kathmandu Valley reported a total of 548 new cases of coronavirus infection on Sunday. Of the new cases, 244 are females and 304 are males. As many as 422 cases were...

Bayern made to sweat for 3-1 win at Stuttgart

STUTTGART: Kingsley Coman scored one goal and set up another as Bayern Munich came from a goal down to beat VfB Stuttgart 3-1 on Saturday and stay top of the Bundesliga. It was the seventh consecutive game that Bayern,...

Liverpool held, City on fire and Everton lose again

LONDON: Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw at Brighton after conceding a VAR-inspired stoppage-time penalty while Riyad Mahrez scored a hat-trick in Manchester City’s 5-0 crushing of Burnley in the Premier League on...

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 62.06 million, death toll at 1,450,479

LONDON: More than 62.06 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,450,479​ have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries...