Three more Nepalis have succumbed to the novel coronavirus pandemic in Britain. Those dying from the disease are 72-year-old Gopal Gurung, Bima Nachhiring Rai and 65-year-old Hansa Raj Lingden, spokesman at the Nepali Embassy, Sharad Raj Aran said
NCP MPs condemn govt for Dashain allowance
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15-point suggestion to manage COVID-19 situation in Nepal
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Hailstorm destroys crops in Nepal
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Stop people’s movement: Nepal PM
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Nepal’s COVID count almost doubles in a single day
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