KATHMANDU, At least 18 people have been killed, six are missing and 900,000 have been affected by torrential rain that has been battering Nepal and northeastern India in the past 24 hours.Flooding and landslides have claimed the lives of at least 15 pe…
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Nepalese participating in Physics Olympiad Israel
The State of Israel and the Ministry of Education, Israel is hosting the 50th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2019 from 715 July 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel. It is an annual competition in physics for high school students, which involves individual...
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Death toll in Nepal floods rises to 55, thousands displaced
KATHMANDU, The death toll in Nepal from flash floods and landslides in the past three days rose to 55 on Sunday (Jul 14), with dozens missing and injured, the government said.Ten thousand people have been displaced from their homes as incessant monsoo...
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Domestic Air Plane Skids Off Runway At Nepal’s International Airport, No Casualties
KATHMANDU, Nepal An aircraft of Yeti Airlines, skidded off the runway at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, on Friday, authorities confirmed.All passengers and crew members on the domestic flight were reportedly safe.An aircraf...
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Millions Displaced as Flooding, Heavy Rainfall Continue Across South Asia
Millions have been forced to leave their homes as flooding continues across parts of India and other areas of South Asia, with officials saying at least 76 people have died.In particular, flooding has devastated India's Bihar region, with 1.9 million p...
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More Deaths Reported in Sudan Protests
WASHINGTON � Reports from Sudan say at least 11 people were killed in the latest mass protests demanding a transition to civilian rule in the country.Police fired tear gas as tens of thousands of people took to the streets on Sunday in the capital Khar...
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Kenyan Women Unite Their Voices to Prevent Extremism
NAIROBI - The U.S. Institute of Peace is training and working with Kenyan women as they build trust within their communities to prevent violent extremism. The program comes as Kenya struggles to halt the recruitment efforts of Islamist militant group a...
FPT announces strategic investment in Homa Techs Inc., entering Southeast Asia smart home market
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Vietnamese largest IT firm FPT Corporation (FPT) on Thursday entered into an agreement to become the strategic investor of Homa Techs Inc. (Homa)., a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) networking and smarthome/building devicesSource: Nam News Network
Reconstruction research in Nepal March 2019
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe aim of this scoping study is to understand what research and learning already exist on reconstruction in Nepal (following the 2015 earthquake) and what evidence gaps there are which need to be filled by further research. The broade…
World Food Programme Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) in Asia and the Pacific (June 2019)
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What is FFA?The most foodinsecure people often live in fragile and degraded landscapes and areas prone to recurrent natural shocks and other risks.Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) is one of WFP’s initiatives aimed at addressing the most foodinsecure pe…
MobileIron Names Jeroen Nooijen Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific and Japan
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The company to introduce the industry’s first mobilecentric, zero trust enterprise security platform, today announced the appointment of Jeroen Nooijen as Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific and Japan. Based in Singapore, Jeroen is responsible fo…
Global Partnerships Essential to Helping Least Developed, Landlocked, Small Island Developing States End Poverty, Tackle Effects of Climate Change
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Global partnerships are essential to helping the world’s most vulnerable countries eradicate poverty and address climate change, among other global challenges, delegates said today, as the HighLevel Political Forum on Sustainable Development held a the…
QUESTION NO.�2869 ANTIINDIA ACTIVITY ON INDONEPAL BORDER
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LOK SABHAUNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2869TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.07.2019ANTIINDIA ACTIVITY ON INDONEPAL BORDER�2869. DR. RAMAPATI RAM TRIPATHI:Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:(a) whether the AntiIndia activities have increased reported…
School storm damage from loss to gain!
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On 1 June a violent storm removed a roof from Kul Nanan Dev Primary School in Bajhang District destroying teaching materials, chairs and official documents. This was a devastating shock for this school of 66 students. But just one month later they hav…
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
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Funding Opportunity Title: Regional Youth TechCamp to Promote Good Governance A. BackgroundThe mission of the U.S. Embassy in Nepal is to assist in Nepal’s development as a peaceful, prosperous, and democratic nation that contributes positively to regi…
Economic and Social Council Adopts Resolution, as Integration Segment Explores Role of Frontier Technologies in Fulfilling Sustainable Development Goals
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The Economic and Social Council adopted a resolution today on the process for assessing the coherence of the United Nations development work, as delegates in its daylong integration segment explored how the system can more cohesively help Governments a…
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Nepalese participating in Physics Olympiad Israel
The State of Israel and the Ministry of Education, Israel is hosting the 50th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2019 from 715 July 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel. It is an annual competition in physics for high school students, which involves individual...
General News
Death toll in Nepal floods rises to 55, thousands displaced
KATHMANDU, The death toll in Nepal from flash floods and landslides in the past three days rose to 55 on Sunday (Jul 14), with dozens missing and injured, the government said.Ten thousand people have been displaced from their homes as incessant monsoo...
Business News
Domestic Air Plane Skids Off Runway At Nepal’s International Airport, No Casualties
KATHMANDU, Nepal An aircraft of Yeti Airlines, skidded off the runway at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, on Friday, authorities confirmed.All passengers and crew members on the domestic flight were reportedly safe.An aircraf...
Education News
Millions Displaced as Flooding, Heavy Rainfall Continue Across South Asia
Millions have been forced to leave their homes as flooding continues across parts of India and other areas of South Asia, with officials saying at least 76 people have died.In particular, flooding has devastated India's Bihar region, with 1.9 million p...
Entertainment News
More Deaths Reported in Sudan Protests
WASHINGTON � Reports from Sudan say at least 11 people were killed in the latest mass protests demanding a transition to civilian rule in the country.Police fired tear gas as tens of thousands of people took to the streets on Sunday in the capital Khar...
Medical News
Kenyan Women Unite Their Voices to Prevent Extremism
NAIROBI - The U.S. Institute of Peace is training and working with Kenyan women as they build trust within their communities to prevent violent extremism. The program comes as Kenya struggles to halt the recruitment efforts of Islamist militant group a...