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Flash floods and landslides killed at least 30 people on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and left hundreds displaced, authorities said on Thursday. Fifteen people remain missing, Indonesia search rescue agency spokesman Yusuf Latif said in a statement. The flash floods struck the North Luwu district of South Sulawesi province after heavy rain on Monday caused three nearby rivers to burst. More than 4,000 residents were affected. Dramatic TV footage showed dozens of houses partially submerged by thick mud up to their roofs. Indonesia frequently suffers from floods and landslides, particularly during the rainy season, though the situation is often…

JHAPA, JULY 15 A total of 21 Nepali women and girls were rescued from India’s Manipur. Maiti Nepal Province 1 Coordinator Govind Ghimire said 21 women stranded in Manipur of India were rescued. It is learnt that the women were taken there before the lockdown. Middlemen had taken them to Manipur pledging to provide them with lucrative jobs in many countries. “They were rescued in coordination with Nepal police, Nepal’s Embassy in India, India’s Ujjyalo Home, and Maiti Nepal,” said Ghimire. Rescued women and girls have been kept in Maiti Nepal’s Sneha Satighatta. Of the total number of women, 12…

KATHMANDU: Hollywood actor Chris Pratt loved the long jacket his character Star-Lord wore in superhero films like Avengers: Infinity War and he feels it’s cool. IANS quoted him as saying, “You know I really love my long jacket and when I get to wear that long jacket it’s really cool. It’s leather, it moves, and the first time I ever wore it was the first time I ever felt like I was the character. So, that jacket is good but my least favourite is the helmet…When I put on that helmet they bolted on my head, there is wind and there is…

KATHMANDU: Korean actors Goo Hye-sun and Ahn Jae-hyun are now legally divorced. The former couple’s first divorce mediation was held on July 15 at the Seoul Family Court which was not attended by either Goo or Ahn. Quoting local reports, Allkpop states legal representatives of both parties attended the mediation on their behalf instead, and their official statement is as follows: “Ahn Jae Hyun and Goo Hye Sun agreed on a divorce settlement on July 15, 2020. The two of them will walk their separate paths, and they will cheer for each other’s futures. They apologise for causing concern to…

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Health Ministry, in its regular press briefing, shared the latest updates on coronavirus contagion from across the country, and government’s response to the health crisis. A screenshot of COVID-19 media briefing taken on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. As of today, 298,829 tests through Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method have been carried out, wherein 5,090 PCR tests were carried out in the last 24 hours. At present, there are 24,527 people under quarantine in various facilities across the country while 6,113 people are in isolation, receiving treatment. 116 new cases of the coronavirus infection were reported today taking the national…

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population reported 116 new cases of the coronavirus infection on Tuesday, which has taken the nationwide COVID-19 count to 17,177. As of today, there are 6,113 active cases of infection across the country. In the last 24 hours, 697 people have been discharged from health facilities across the country after recovery from COVID-19. With the recent additions, total number of recoveries has reached 11,025. On Tuesday, Nepal’s coronavirus infection tally reached 17,061 with 116 new cases. Follow The Himalayan Times on Twitter and Facebook Source link