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KMC offering free legal advice to general people from 32 wards from March 15

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is providing free legal consultancy services from each of its ward offices to the general people from March 15.

Source:myRepublica

2023-3-8

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Industry ministry instructs all govt departments and institutes to use Nepali products

The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply (MoICS) has issued a circular to all government offices to consume Nepali goods and products.

Source:myRepublica

2023-3-7

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Colours of Holi brings joy among Hindus

Holi, the festival of colours is one of the most celebrated auspicious occasion of colors around the Hindu community for different mythical reasons. It is being observed today with huge number of people in the mountainou…

Source:SATV

2023-3-6

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Oli lambasts PM over planned Buddhist college in Mustang

The UML chair accuses Prime Minister Dahal of betraying China by accepting India’s proposal and for supposedly trying to make the country a playground of foreign powers.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-3-5

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Major General Shahi sacked as CoAS Sharma in retaliation purge against those close to former CoAS Thapa

Nepal Army (NA) has dismissed Major General Prem Shahi from the service. Although Major General Shahi was arrested on charge of his involvement in financial irregularities, the military court eventually sacked him on the…

Source:myRepublica

2023-3-3

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Candidates for prez busy seeking votes

CPN-UML Secretary Yogesh Bhattarai said there was a strong possibility that the RSP could vote for Nembang.Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Mukul Dhakal said that during the meeting, a UML representative asked the RSP pre…

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-3-3

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It’s Koshi. Province 1 gets its name, finally

Province 1 has officially adopted Koshi as its new name. A meeting of the provincial assembly on Wednesday approved the new name.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-3-2

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PM Dahal to seek confidence vote after prez election

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will have to seek vote of confidence after the presidential election scheduled for March 9 as today's meeting of the House of Representatives was postponed till March 19.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-3-2

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Cabinet reshuffle after presidential election

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma said that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal was likely to induct ministers in his Cabinet after the presidential elections scheduled for March 9.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-3-1

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NAC pilot suspended on allegations of unruly behaviour

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has barred a pilot of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) flight RA-416 from flying on the charge of allegedly misbehaving with a crew member onbroad a flight enroute Kathmandu f…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-2-28

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Case filed against Major General Shahi in military court

The Nepalese Army has registered a case in the military court against Major General Prem Shahi, who has been detained for two months over financial irregularities.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-28

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Tibetan New Year Rejoice Celebrated

Chinese Embassy of Nepal today hosted a program celebrating Gyalbo Loshar, a Tibetan New Year to congratulate all Tibetan and Nepalese Sherpa's a happy new year and prosperous coming days.

Source:SATV

2023-2-25

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141 countries, including Nepal, are in favor of the resolution to end the war in Ukraine

141 countries, including Nepal, have voted in favor ofthe resolution calling for an end to the war in Ukraine.

Source:SATV

2023-2-25

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President's election: Filing of nomination papers today

Candidates vying for the post of the next President of the Democratic Republic of Nepal would be filing their nomination papers today. The election is scheduled to be held on March 9.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-25

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Congress’ pick for President comes down to ‘Paudel v Sitaula’ contest

With a green signal from Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and his party CPN (Moist Centre), the Nepali Congress is now gearing up to finalise its presidential candidate for the election slated for March 9.

Source:kathmandupost.

2023-2-24

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Bird flu detected in Bhaktapur

Bird flu has been detected in Bhaktapur.

2023-2-23

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2 decades of new anti-corruption law in Nepal: A story of the target missed

One fine day in 2002, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) received a letter from Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)which stated the sitting chief of Tribhuvan International Airport, Khem Raj Bhattarai,…

Source:Setopati

2023-2-23

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LSP leaders urge Deuba to support Mahantha Thakur as new president

Top leaders of Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP) are meeting Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba today. While the presidential election is nearing, LSP is going to meet Deuba with the name of a new candidat…

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-22

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Court order paves the way to place mobile holders and stands on motorcycle

Mobile stand (mobile holder) and GoPro (helmet camera) can be placed in the vehicle from now onwards.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-22

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Ex-speaker Agni Sapkota's son appointed as foreign affairs advisor to PM Dahal

hairman of CPN (Maoist Center) and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has appointed Rupak Sapkota as his foreign affairs advisor. Rupak is the son of Agni Prasad Sapkota, former Speaker and Vice Chairman of the Maoist Cen…

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-21

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Prez Bhandari, PM Dahal extend greetings on the occasion of Gyalpo Lhosar

: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed her confidence that festivals like Gyalpo Lhosar would further increase mutual goodwill, tolerance and fraternity among Nepali people and subsequently further strengthen nati…

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-21

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‘National consensus’ is again in vogue. Does it make sense?

The ruling alliance is divided over who should be the new head of state, with the CPN-UML laying claim to the presidential post while the Maoist Centre continues to root for a consensus-based President.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-2-21

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CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Nepal receives offer to become new President

A meeting was held between CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and Madhav Kumar Nepal, Chairman of CPN (Unified Socialist) Party, which was split from the UML.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-21

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Maoist Center calls official meeting to decide who to support in upcoming presidential election

oday, the CPN (Maoist Center) has called an official meeting to take an official decision on the matter of the new president. The meeting will be held at 4PM on the premises of the party office.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-20

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Possibility of light snowfall in the highlands and Himalayan areas

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, in the morning, there are chances of partial to normal rain in the hilly areas of Province-1, Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province and Karnali Pro…

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-20

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Musa Logistics Nepal office held a business meeting on 18th February

Musa Logistics,an international Chinese logistics company organised a business meeting on 18th February with Nepalese customers in Kantipur Garden Banquet, Gwarko, Lalitpur.

Source:SATV

2023-2-18

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Murder hearing against Maoist leader Sapkota deferred for 45th time https://kathmandupost.com/national/2023/02/16/murder-hearing-against-maoist-leader-sapkota-deferred-for-45th-time

The frequent attempts of Purnimaya, Arjun’s wife, to register a first information report was turned down by the Kavrepalanchok district police, prompting her to knock the Supreme Court’s door on March 3, 2008 asking fo…

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-2-16

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New law minister foils attempts to release Resham Chaudhary

The government is reluctant to release Resham Chaudhary, the founding chairman of Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) who is allegedly the mastermind behind the Tikapur carnage.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-16

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District Government Attorney Office decides not to file complaint against RSP Chairman Lamichhane

The District Government Attorney Office has decided that filing a complaint against the chairman of Rastriya Swatantra Party, Rabi Lamichhane, is not necessary.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-15

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Lotse Mall was attacked and looted due to police inaction: MP Khanal

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) MP Shishir Khanal has said that the police were negligent in the Lotse Mahal robbery incident on Monday.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-15

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Suspended MP Chaudhary to register his statement at District Court Kailali today

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Arun Chaudhary, the suspended member of the House of Representatives, who won the election from Kailali 2, will be taken to the district court in Kailali today for recording his statement.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-15

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Efforts on to break the current ruling alliance: Oli

CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that efforts are on to break the ruling alliance, thereby creating instability in the country.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-15

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Protesting transporters to halt services in Kathmandu

On Monday, they staged a protest around the Gongabu Buspark area disrupting vehicular movement. Protesters also vandalised a nearby shopping mall.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-2-14

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South Korea to welcome additional Nepali workers next year

A top official of the South Korean government has announced that he will welcome additional Nepali workers in South Korea next year.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-14

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Country's economic indicators positive: PM

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the economic indicators have turned positive in recent times.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-2-13

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Government reduces size of budget by Rs 244 billion

The government has reduced the size of the budget for the current fiscal year.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-13

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Newly appointed ministers of Lumbini province

The newly appointed ministers of Lumbini state have taken oath of office and secrecy.

Source:SATV

2023-2-12

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Time ripe to rethink archaic VVIP convoy protocol

Friday’s assault of a doctor by police deployed to clear the road for the presidential convoy could be the turning point.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-2-12

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Govt has adopted zero-tolerance policy against corruption: PM Dahal

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy against corruption.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-12

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Samikchya Baskota elected Chairperson, Ranju Darshana General Secy of Bibeksheel Sajha Party

Samikchya Banskota has been elected as Chairperson of Bibeksheel Sajha Party.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-12

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By-election of a National Assembly member begin in Lumbini province

Voting for the by-election of a member of the National Assembly has started in Lumbini. Voting has started from 10 am at the staff meeting centre in Ghorahi, Dang.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-8

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Govt aims to double pashmina exports in five years

The government has introduced National Pashmina Sector Strategy 2022-2026 with a target of more than doubling the export of pashmina products in a five-year period

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-2-8

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Government hesitant to revive helmet rule for pillion riders https://tkpo.st/3Yb8BSl

Before making helmets mandatory for pillion riders, awareness campaign is needed to make the rule effective, say officials.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-7

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Transition to a Green Economy in Developing Countries

Destructive events have already been documented in several places, and several nations have suffered significant losses as a result of climate-related disasters.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-7

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Price of petroleum products increased

The Nepal Oil Corporation has increased the price of petroleum products including diesel, petrol and kerosene.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-7

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Nepal-China to meet on cross-border transmission line in two weeks https://tkpo.st/3ldQKfb

Nepal and China are scheduled to hold another round of discussions later this month on the development of a cross-border transmission line between the two countries.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-2-6

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HoR member sent to jail

House of Representatives (HoR) member and Nagarik Unmukti Party Whip Arun Kumar Chaudhary has been sent to custody.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-2-4

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Nepal, Malaysia agree to revise labor agreement

The Government of Nepal has reached an understanding to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malaysia to revise the bilateral labor agreement.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-4

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Search for Miss Nepal 2023 has begun

The Hidden Treasure, a beauty pageant organiser has announced that Miss Nepal 2023, the country's most popular beauty pageant, is now open for all the interested applicants of Nepal, at today's Press Conference held in …

Source:SATV

2023-2-3

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EU pledges cooperation during the transition period following LDC graduation

The European Union (EU) has offered close cooperation during the transition period following Nepal’s graduation from the category of a Least Developed Country (LDC) to a middle-income country.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-3

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Nepal’s Dreams of Hydro Dollars

Nepal can convert hydropower into hydro dollars by exporting it to its neighbors who are facing an acute shortage of electricity. It would also narrow down the excessively widening balance of trade gap.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-3

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Gold price increases by Rs 1,200 per tola

The price of gold has increased by Rs 1,200 per tola in the domestic market today.

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-2

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Home ministry should be given to RSP: Oli

Chairman of CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli has said that according to the agreement reached during the formation of the government, the Ministry of Home Affairs should be given to the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).

Source:myRepublica

2023-2-2

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NATIONAL More street protests: What do they signal?

They hint at public frustration, mounting since 2015 quakes, observers say. Lack of delivery has made things worse.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-2-2

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UML’s Constitutional Council dominance worries Maoist party

At a time when the ongoing debate over a consensus candidate for President is heating up,leaders of the ruling CPN (Maoist Centre) are worried by the dominance of the CPN-UML,the biggest party in the current ruling coali…

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-2-1

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Gandaki, Feb 1 : "Just a cold breeze, no snow", said Ash Bahadur Thakali, a folk of Thini village in Mustang. "Till this time last year, snowfall was experienced several times. There is no indication

"Just a cold breeze, no snow", said Ash Bahadur Thakali, a folk of Thini village in Mustang. "Till this time last year, snowfall was experienced several times. There is no indication of snowfall this time around", he re…

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-2-1

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Rental vehicles to be allowed into Singhadurbar

The government has made an arrangement for entry of rental vehicles inside the Singha Durbar – the main administrative complex of the country.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-2-1

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Foreign Affairs Minister leaving for Sri Lanka on Thursday

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Bimala Rai Paudyal is leaving for Sri Lanka on Thursday to participate in the 75th Independence Day programme of Sri Lanka.

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-1-31

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Visiting US Under Secretary Nuland discusses ‘next step in finalizing MCC projects’ as she concludes Nepal visit

The visiting US Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland wrapped up her two-day visit to Nepal on Monday after holding high-level political meetings.

Source:myRepublica

2023-1-31

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EC unveils election schedules of President, Vice President

The Election Commission has published the election schedules of the election of the President and the Vice President. The EC decides to hold the election of the President on coming March 9 followed by the Vice President'…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-31

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Singha Durbar server continues to face cyberattacks

Nepal government’s main server continues to face cyberattacks aimed at shutting it down even though a large number of official websites were restored after Saturday’s intrusion.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-30

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Lamichhane's citizenship restored

Rabi Lamichhane, whose election to the House of Representatives was invalidated by the Supreme Court on Friday over citizenship issue, today got his Nepali citizenship restored after he submitted evidence of renouncement…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-30

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US Under Secretary of State for Political affairs of US Nuland to arrive Nepal today

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs at the United States, Victoria Nuland is arriving in Nepal today.

Source:myRepublica

2023-1-29

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Dual passport could cost Lamichhane his political career https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2023/01/29/dual-passport-could-cost-lamichhane-his-political-career

The Supreme Court on Friday not just took away the posts of Rastriya Swatantra Party president, deputy prime minister and home minister from Rabi Lamichhane, it also opened the door for his criminal investigation.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-29

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Vasantapanchami in the atmoshphere

Every temples of goddess Saraswoti are crowded today, alive with the celebration of saraswoti pooja like every past years.

Source:SATV

2023-1-26

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Despite supporting the government, Nepali Congress gets status of main opposition

Nepali Congress has got the status of main opposition of the House of Representatives.

Source:Nepal Live Today

2023-1-24

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Paudel and Sitaula are contenders for president from NC: Deuba

President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that Ram Chandra Paudel and Krishna Sitaula are contenders for president from the grand old party.

Source:seto pati

2023-1-24

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Price of yellow metal sets new record

Gold price has hit a new high in the domestic market today.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-24

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Airlines face hurdles at Pokhara airport https://kathmandupost.com/money/2023/01/24/airlines-face-hurdles-at-pokhara-airport

A report shows narrow-body jets like Airbus A320 and A319 have payload issues due to obstacles near the airport.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-24

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PM meets Dr Ruit, expresses commitment to transform Tilganga eye hospital into university

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed his commitment to develop Tilganga Eye Hospital into a university.

Source:myRepublica

2023-1-22

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Ranamagar elected deputy speaker

Rastriya Swatantra Party candidate Indira Ranamagar, 52, was elected deputy speaker.

Source:BBC

2023-1-22

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27 vehicles emitting more smoke in action

During the pollution checking conducted on Thursday in Babarmahal, Kathmandu, 27 vehicles emitting smoke beyond the standard were taken into action.

Source:RATOPATI

2023-1-20

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Water from 'Tail Race'

The completion of the concrete construction of the 'tail race' tunnel to release water from the power house of the second package of the Tanahun Hydropower project.

Source:SATV

2023-1-20

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Delayed bill: Crash victims’ kin miss out on millions delayed-bill-crash-victims-kin-miss-out-on-millions

Families of the victims of the Yeti Airlines disaster will miss out on millions in compensation because a lethargic government has not passed the air carriers' liability and insurance draft bill.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-20

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Chinese New Year Reception at Yak and Yeti

The Chinese Embassy in Nepal Hosts Chinese New Year Reception

Source:SATV

2023-1-20

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sugarcane-farmers-suffer-due-to-delayed-minimum-support-price-announcement

The harvest season started in mid-November, but the government still has not set the floor price.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-18

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Having multiple deputy prime ministers adds to the state’s liability

The trend of appointing many deputy prime ministers indicates Nepali politics’ degeneration into just a ‘number’s game’.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-18

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Chinese Ambassador calls on Prime Minister Dahal

Newly appointed Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-16

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Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500 Crashed

YetiAirlines ATR 72 flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara encountered a deadly crash at10:50 PM in Gharepatan on the bank of Seti River before landing at PokharaInternational Airport, Nepal. This flight carried 72 passangers.

Source:SATV

2023-1-15

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Home Minister Lamichhane requests Nirmala Kurmi's activists to quit protest

Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane today met women activists campaigning for justice for Nirmala Kumri at Maitighar Mandala and requested them in person to quit activism and help the authorities to b…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-15

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RPP demands four ministries, including Deputy PM

RPP has said it would join the government led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda if it got four ministries.

Source:Khabarhub

2023-1-13

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Shankar Raj Pathak: Meet the man behind modern Pokhara, Nepal’s tourism capital

“If that planning had been implemented well, Pokhara would have been a different place today,” Shankar Raj Pathak says.

Source:online khabar

2023-1-13

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High court ordered the release of Sandeep Lamichhane at the bail of 20 lakhs.

Patan High Court has ordered to release Lamichhane at the bail with conditions

Source:SATV

2023-1-13

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Street vending ban a kick in the belly of urban poor

Urban planners accuse municipal officials of not keeping the poor people in mind while formulating policies.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-13

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CIAA ex-commissioner Raj Narayan Pathak gets over 3 years in jail for graft

Lambodar Neupane, former chair of Nepal Engineering College, gets three years jail. Both ordered to pay a Rs3.9 million fine each.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-13

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Incomplete bridge causing hassle for locals

Locals facing problem due to delay in construction

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-13

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Chief ministers of all seven provinces appointed

All the seven provinces have got new chief ministers after four provinces - Madhes, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim - elected their executive heads today. Province 1, Bagmati, and Gandaki had already elected their chi…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-12

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Bozeni substation construction dispute: Local residents' stance of no deal until police return

It seems that the settlements of Shankharapur Municipality Ward No. 1, 2, 3 and 5 will be more affected by electric transmission lines and substations.

Source:South Asia Network Tv

2023-1-11

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Bozeni substation construction dispute: Local residents' stance of no deal until police return

The Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project Victims' Sangharsh Committee met journalists at the Reports Club on Monday and demanded that the substation of the project should be kept at the same location as it was initially su…

Source:South Asia Network Tv

2023-1-11

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Prithvi Jayanti: Why does the National Unity Day divide Nepal every year?

Today marks the 300th birth anniversary of the late King Prithvi Narayan Shah, the country’s “founding father.”

Source:online khabar

2023-1-11

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NEPSE dives as Dahal scores rousing win in floor test

The stock market index plunged by 21.34 points on Tuesday, astounding market watchers.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-11

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Prime Minister Dahal proves his majority—and how!

Of the 270 lawmakers present, 268 voted in favour of Dahal, while two voted against the prime minister.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-1-11

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Decreasing trade with increase in production

The number of markets has been increased by 2079 in Kathmandu, that has shown the downfall in number of costumers as the consumers has been divided with division in the market of Yam.

Source:South Asia Network Tv

2023-1-10

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NOC reduces the prices of petroleum products

The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the price of petroleum products.

Source:Nepal News

2023-1-9

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School's negligence leads to girl's death

A student lost her life after she mistakenly drank spirit in Siraha's Mirchaiya on Friday.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-9

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Bureaucracy snubbed the Prime Minister’s directive?

In less than a week, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal twice directed the bureaucracy not to implement MDMS. But has the bureaucracy complied with the PM’s directive?

Source:Nepal LiveToday

2023-1-8

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Nepal Bank denies Nepali IT companies from bidding for new software

Nepal Bank Limited has invited Expression of Interest (EoI) to supply and install a web-based core banking system with conditions that effectively bar Nepali IT companies from participating in the bidding process itself.…

Source:myRepublica

2023-1-8

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Nepal records three COVID-19 cases on Saturday

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal has reached 21, on Saturday as three persons tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-8

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NC trying to topple govt, says KP Sharma Oli

CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli has accused Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba of offering the post of prime minister to partners of the seven-party alliance led by CPN-Maoist Centre Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-1-8

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