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Record 22 million have sought US jobless aid since virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — The wave of layoffs that has engulfed the U.S. economy since the coronavirus struck forced 5.2 million more people to seek unemployment benefits last week, the government reported Thursday. Roughly 22 million have now sought jobless benefits in the past month — easily the worst stretch of

Two NAC aircrafts fly to Guangzhou to bring medical supplies

Kathmandu: Two aircrafts of Nepal Airlines Corporation have flown to Guangzhou in China to bring back medical supplies essential in

Insurance Board directs to issue COVID-19 insurance scheme

Kathmandu: Insurance Board on Thursday directed all non-life insurance companies to issue coronavirus insurance scheme in view of coronavirus. The

Trump says new guidelines aim to lift some restrictions

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he’s prepared to announce new guidelines allowing some states to quickly ease up

Lockdown causes Rs 2 billion loss in dairy industry

Kathmandu: Milk and dairy products worth Rs two billion has been damaged so far during the ongoing lockdown in the

Import to be eased through Tatopani transit

Melamchi: Authorities of Nepal and China have agreed to ease the import and export of health supplies and daily essentials

South Korea to extend visa term of Nepali workers

Seoul: The government of South Korea has decided to extend the visa term of Nepali workers employed here on employment

Virtual summit: SE Asia leaders meet by video on pandemic

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Forced apart by the coronavirus pandemic, Southeast Asian leaders linked up by video Tuesday to plot

Stocks open higher on Wall Street after deal on virus…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street after Congress and the White House reached a deal

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We will provide full banking services: Bankers’ Association

Kathmandu: The commercial banks have committed to provide smooth banking services to customers while fully implementing the week-long lockdown announced