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Japan Assists in Improving Learning Environment in Gorkha

March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 Digital Desk Digital Desk

28 March, Kathmandu: The inauguration and handover ceremony of the new classroom building of Shree Rameshwary Secondary School took place in the Gorkha district on March 28. KIKUTA Yutaka, Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, attended the ceremony. The new classroom building has been constructed as part of a project supported by the Government of Japan under the Grant Assistance for... Read More

Apple’s new Vision Pro has big ambitions – know them all

March 9, 2024March 9, 2024 Digital Khabar

Critics have doubted the appeal of the face-worn computer, which “seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world”, but Apple has pre-sold as many as 180,000 of the US$3,500 gizmos. Luke Heemsbergen, Deakin University It’s unclear yet when Vision Pro will be available in Nepal. But concerns over the device’s capability to spying on our bodies have already started growing. 09... Read More

2 hostages killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza: Hamas

February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 Digital Desk Digital Desk

13 February, Kathmandu: Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip during the past 96 hours have killed two Israeli hostages and seriously injured eight others, said the Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, in a statement on Sunday. The conditions of the injured “are becoming more dangerous in light of the inability to provide them with appropriate treatment, and the enemy (Israel)... Read More

PM interacts with Nepalis in Uganda

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 Digital Desk Digital Desk

19 January, Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, who landed in Kampala of Uganda on Thursday evening leading a Nepali delegation to attend the 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), has held a meeting with Nepali diaspora community in Uganda. After meeting the Nepali diaspora community, PM Prachanda said he was delighted to meet and interact with the... Read More

Pakistan says children killed in Iranian strike

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 Digital Desk Digital Desk

17 January, Kathmandu: Pakistan says two children were killed and three others injured in strikes by neighbouring Iran on Tuesday. Iran said it targeted two bases linked to the militant group Jaish al-Adl, according to a news agency affiliated with the country’s military. But Pakistan rejected this, calling it an “illegal act” that could lead to “serious consequences”. Pakistan is... Read More

China’s Xi hails ‘resilient’ economy in bullish New Year speech

January 1, 2024January 1, 2024 Digital Desk Digital Desk

01 January, Kathmandu: President Xi Jinping said Sunday the Chinese economy had grown “more resilient and dynamic” in 2023, despite financial figures continuing to disappoint as the post-Covid recovery stalls. He also promised in a bullish New Year’s address to the nation that China would “surely be reunified” — a reference to the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims... Read More

1 more Nepali dies in Russia-Ukraine war

December 21, 2023December 21, 2023 Digital Desk Digital Desk

21 December, Kathmandu: One more Nepali has died in the Russia-Ukraine war. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Kundan Nagal, who enlisted in the Russian Army, died on the battlefield. Following this, the Russian Ambassador to Nepal has once again been formally requested to repatriate the bodies of deceased Nepali individuals enlisted in the Russian Army. The Ministry of Foreign... Read More

Ukraine sets conditions for release of Nepalis under its custody

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 Digital Desk Digital Desk

18 December, Kathmandu: Ukraine has set a condition for the release of Nepalis captured from the battlefield after joining the Russian Army. While it is reported that Ukraine has taken a certain position and set certain conditions in response to diplomatic efforts led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of Nepal, the exact nature of this position remains... Read More

COP-28: Mountain agenda gets spotlight

December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 Digital Desk Digital Desk

04 December, Kathmandu: The 28th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-28) kicked off in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on November 30. The conference to be concluded on December 12 shed light on mountain issues at the beginning of the conference. Citing the reference to Nepal, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in the inaugural... Read More

Nepal Airlines Appoints Ganesh Ghimire As Branch Manager For Mumbai

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 Digital Khabar

30 November, MUMBAI : Ganesh Ghimire has been appointed as Branch Manager for Nepal Airlines Corporation, Mumbai station. He joined Nepal Airlines in 1994 and started his career as Marketing Assistant thereby climbing the ladders and has achieved the milestones of becoming a Corporate Department Manager in 2020 followed by Actg. Dy. Director, Corporate Department and Joint Spokesperson in 2022.... Read More