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TIA Director General Thakur suspended over leaked audio clip
TIA Director General Thakur suspended over leaked audio clip Thakur has been accused of negotiating with Thai Smile Airlines for his personal gains
Central bank offers borrowers some leeway
Central bank offers borrowers some leeway Monetary policy mum on share loans; NRB official says 'we will address issues related to...
Bangladesh beat Nepal 3-0 to lift SAFF U-20 title
Bangladesh beat Nepal 3-0 to lift SAFF U-20 title Nepal are once again found wanting against Bangladesh, who have won six times with one...
Nepal sends relief for Turkey quake survivors 
Nepal sends relief for Turkey quake survivors  In the Turkish city of Antakya, dozens of people scrambled for aid in front of...
Lamichhane's case leaves ICC in a catch-22 situation
Lamichhane's case leaves ICC in a catch-22 situation The ICC is worried about potential protests regardless of whether Lamichhane makes the final roster...
'Missing' border pillars found in Oriya River
'Missing' border pillars found in Oriya River The District Security Committee Parsa has already advised the Indian side to halt sand mining...
Nepal Rastra Bank will likely announce policy decisions Friday
Nepal Rastra Bank will likely announce policy decisions Friday The central bank is expected to adopt a more dovish stance in its second-quarter review
USAID Administrator Samantha Power takes time off for trail run
USAID Administrator Samantha Power takes time off for trail run Between high-level meetings, the sporty US official joins Nepal’s famous female trail runner for a...
Nepal set to receive Covid booster dose
Nepal set to receive Covid booster dose Officials say the booster doses will be distributed across the country beginning second week of...
Senior EU official arrives in Nepal
Senior EU official arrives in Nepal Urpilainen says her visit will strengthen Nepal-EU partnerships in multiple areas of sustainable development
KMC collaborates with NEA to install smart streetlights
KMC collaborates with NEA to install smart streetlights Most of the city's streets will have new lights by January 2024 if everything goes...
Police nets human trafficking convict after ten years
Police nets human trafficking convict after ten years Police say Kavita Ghimire, of Baramchi, Sindhupalchok, has been sent to Chautara prison 
KMC bulldozers on the move again 
KMC bulldozers on the move again  Officials say KMC’s drive to clean up public spaces will continue, despite protests from riverside...
Nepal’s forex reserves up 8 per cent to $10.30 billion
Nepal’s forex reserves up 8 per cent to $10.30 billion The balance of payments has a surplus of Rs97.10 billion in the review period, compared...
Officials from five countries vow to better protect rhinos
Officials from five countries vow to better protect rhinos Officials from Nepal, India, Bhutan, Indonesia and Malaysia pledge to exchange ideas and cooperation to...
National Assembly passes three bills
National Assembly passes three bills The upper house unanimously approves 'Monitoring and Evaluation Bill, 2076', 'Archive Protection (First Amendment) Bill,...
India’s Monty Desai confirmed as new Nepal head coach 
India’s Monty Desai confirmed as new Nepal head coach  The National Sports Council has appoved his appointment more than a week after CAN picked...
7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey, Syria, killing hundreds
7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey, Syria, killing hundreds Just like Nepal, Turkey sits on top of major fault lines and is frequently shaken...
Tea producers demand chemical fertilizers
Tea producers demand chemical fertilizers Farmers complain the government has not provided chemical fertilizers for tea farming since 2021
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