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Nepali Army Decides To Clean Six Mountain Peaks

KATHMANDU, Feb 20 (NNN-NEPALNEWS) – The Nepali army decided to clean six mountain peaks in the country, including Mount Qomolangma,…

COVID-19 Vaccination Officially Kicks Off In New Zealand

AUCKLAND, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand’s COVID-19 vaccination official roll-out, began today, when border workers received their first vaccinations…

India Carries Out Trial Launch Of Anti-Tank Missiles From Helicopter

NEW DELHI, Feb 20 (NNN-PTI) – India yesterday launched its indigenously developed Helina and Dhruvastra anti-tank missiles, from the Advanced…

Japan To Receive Second Batch Of Pfizer Vaccine As Rollout Set To Expand

TOKYO, Feb 20 (NNN-NHK) – Japan confirmed 1,303 new daily COVID-19 cases, bringing the country’s total tally of infections to…

Bangladesh’s COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 8,337

DHAKA, Feb 20 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh reported 406 new COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths yesterday, making the tally at…

New Zealand Reports Two New Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported two new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, said the Ministry of…

US urges Myanmar junta to yield power after protester death

People in Yangon tend a memorial for Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing, a young protester who was shot in Naypyitaw WASHINGTON/YANGON, Feb 20…

Indonesia Reports 10,614 New COVID-19 Cases, 183 New Deaths

JAKARTA, Feb 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 10,614 in the past 24 hours, to…

Singapore Reports 14 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Feb 20 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), reported 14 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the…

Sri Lanka Tourist Arrivals Cross 4,000 Mark Within Three Weeks

COLOMBO, Feb 20 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Tourist arrivals into Sri Lanka crossed the 4,000 mark, since the authorities re-opened its international…