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Gyan Chandra Acharya appointed Nepal’s ambassador to the UK

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Digital Khabar

January 28, KATHMANDU: Nepal has appointed Gyan Chandra Acharya as its new ambassador to the United Kingdom. A statement issued by the President’s Office says President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed him upon a recommendation from the cabinet as per article 282 of the constitution. Earlier, the Parliamentary Hearing Committee in December 2021 had approved nominations made by the government... Read More

PM Deuba leaves for UK to participate in COP26

October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Digital Khabar

Kathmandu, Oct 29 (RSS): Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has left for the United Kingdom today leading the Nepali delegation to the World leaders Summit of the 26th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26). The COP26 is taking place in Glasgow of the United Kingdom from October 31-November 12.Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand,... Read More

UK removes Nepal from red list

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Digital Khabar

London, Oct 8 (RSS):The Government of UK has removed 47 countries and territories including Nepal from its red list, which was in place earlier due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Issuing a notice on Thursday, the Government of UK stated that the provision will come into effect from October 11. With the new provision, passengers returning to England from Nepal will... Read More

UK records another 39,851 coronavirus cases

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Digital Desk Digital Desk

LONDON, Oct. 7 :(Xinhua) — Another 39,851 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 8,006,660, according to official figures released Wednesday. The country also recorded another 143 coronavirus-related deaths. The total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 137,295. These figures only include the deaths of... Read More

Nepal, UK private sectors urged for cooperation in energy sectors

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Digital Khabar

Kathmandu, Sept 29 (RSS): Efforts has been initiated for cooperation with the private sectors of Nepal and the UK to build green and sustainable economy by reducing carbon emission in line with the Paris Agreement. The efforts aim at promoting green investment in renewable energy in Nepal. The discussion to this was held as part of the preparation for the... Read More

UK-Based Nepali Embassy Hosts Mobile Service

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Digital Khabar

London, Sept 22 (RSS): The UK-based Nepali Embassy has run a daylong mobile service for the Nepali people residing outside London. Several Nepali residents who could not physically approach the embassy due to coronavirus pandemic have been benefitted from the mobile service that was run in collaboration with the Nepali Association Bilgisayar. Association Chair Gyan Prasad Gurung shared that the... Read More

COVID infection rate could rise after children go back to school: UK education secretary

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 Digital Khabar

LONDON, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) : British Education Secretary Gavin Williamson on Thursday did not rule out a rise in coronavirus infections being caused by children going back to classrooms, as hundreds of thousands of pupils in England and Wales are returning to classrooms this week. “This is why we’re doing the testing program and we’re encouraging children to take part... Read More