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Japan sends in troops to save residents in Tokyo



TOKYO: Japan has sent thousands of troops along with rescue workers to save stranded residents as well as to fight the floods triggered by one of the worst typhoons to hit Japan in recent history, which killed 23 people.

Media reports said 16 people were missing as Typhoon Hagibis left vast swaths of low-lying land in eastern and central Japan inundated and cutting power to almost half a million homes. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 13 October 2019 21:46 PM

Revenue collection exceeds Rs 4.93 billion

BHADRAPUR: The Internal Revenue Office, Jhapa has collected Rs 4.93

Nineteenth Library Day to be celebrated on August 31

KATHMANDU: The 19th Library Day will be observed across the

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of

Traffic hit as monsoon triggers road blockages nationwide

KATHMANDU: Monsoon-related landslides, flash floods, and road erosion have blocked

Today marks International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

KATHMANDU: Today is being observed as the International Day of