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Bangladesh extends lockdown, tightens restrictions

DHAKA: The Bangladesh government has extended the nationwide lockdown for 10 more days and adopted stricter restrictions to control the…

5 years ago

Myanmar Red Cross ramps up support for hundreds of thousands of people

Myanmar's Red Cross is stepping up support for hundreds of thousands of people as the economic crisis since the Feb.1…

5 years ago

2 dead and 11 suffering from black fungus in Nepal

KATHMANDU: At least two people have died in Nepal from black fungus or mucormycosis, a rare fungal infection mostly found…

5 years ago

Nepal resumes vaccination campaign with doses given by China

KATHMANDU: Nepal resumed its stalled coronavirus vaccination campaign on Tuesday with 1 million doses given by China after the Himalayan…

5 years ago

Nepal: PM Oli’s proposal to revive party’s committees rejected by rival faction of ruling CPN-UML

KATHMANDU: The rival faction of Nepal's ruling CPN-UML has rejected beleaguered Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli's offer to revive…

5 years ago

Nepal has not issued any formal ban order against Patanjali’s Coronil: Official

KATHMANDU: Nepal's government has not issued any formal ban order against Patanjali's Ayurveda-based Coronil in the country, a Health Ministry…

5 years ago

US: Indian sentenced to 14 months in prison for fraud

WASHINGTON: A court in Seattle has sentenced an Indian national to 14 months in prison for defrauding his employer of…

5 years ago

Kamala Harris reaches Guatemala after switching planes due to technical issue

WASHINGTON DC: US Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday (local time) arrived in Guatemala after some technical issues with her…

5 years ago

3 dead in US graduation party shooting

MIAMI: At least three people were killed and multiple others injured during a shooting at a graduation party in Miami-Dade…

5 years ago

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 173.1 million

WASHINGTON: The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 173.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.72 million,…

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