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EC chief Thapaliya, CoAS Sharma hold talks on poll security
EC chief Thapaliya, CoAS Sharma hold talks on poll security The CoAS says security measures for the elections have been effective and efficient based on...
Authorities in Banke, Sarlahi heighten security along borders
Authorities in Banke, Sarlahi heighten security along borders The Nepal-India border has been sealed for 72 hours to prevent the movement of anti-social...
Election materials, security personnel reach Khotang, Kaski
Election materials, security personnel reach Khotang, Kaski The District Election Office says 142,792 people are eligible to vote in the district
Hullabaloo as Rahul Gandhi’s sound man plays Nepal’s anthem
Hullabaloo as Rahul Gandhi’s sound man plays Nepal’s anthem His party colleague may have committed a simple mistake, but Rahul Gandhi faces criticism after...
Women leaders contesting polls against men ‘heavyweights’ in Dang
Women leaders contesting polls against men ‘heavyweights’ in Dang Women politicians are contesting the House of Representatives (HoR) and provincial assembly elections against the...
Minister Shrestha announces to donate body parts
Minister Shrestha announces to donate body parts He has signed an agreement expressing his will to donate his body parts
Election silence period to start from midnight
Election silence period to start from midnight The silence period of the election to the Member of the House of Representatives (HoR)...
Indian Gorkha ex-servicemen recall 'glorious days' and make merry
Indian Gorkha ex-servicemen recall 'glorious days' and make merry Will India exempt Nepali Gorkhas from Agniveer after the new government comes to power in...
Wildlife attacks remain a major election issue in settlements near BNP buffer zone
Wildlife attacks remain a major election issue in settlements near BNP buffer zone Voters of Banke-1 stand together to find the right candidate who would resolve the perennial...
46 organisations to observe November 20 elections
46 organisations to observe November 20 elections Also present will be officials of election commissions from India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Sri Lanka,...
Kathmanduites will have to contend with cluttered cables, for now
Kathmanduites will have to contend with cluttered cables, for now Internet service providers are managing the messy cables, but they say it will take more...
Candidates splurge $80,000 on unscrupulous social media ads
Candidates splurge $80,000 on unscrupulous social media ads With the campaign silence period kicking in on Thursday, candidates are going on a big...
49  wild animals die in four months in CNP
49 wild animals die in four months in CNP According to park officials, spotted deer account for the highest deaths at 28
Manisha Koirala’s open support to pro-Hindu party raises eyebrows
Manisha Koirala’s open support to pro-Hindu party raises eyebrows The Nepali actor has been actively canvassing for a pro-monarchy party ahead of November 20...
Govt declares public holidays on November 20 and 21 for polls
Govt declares public holidays on November 20 and 21 for polls The Home Ministry's decision follows EC's request for public holidays to encourage more working professionals...
Gorkha’s new tourist attraction - Bhachek hill (Photo Gallery)
Gorkha’s new tourist attraction - Bhachek hill (Photo Gallery) If you are planning to enjoy some cool breeze and sunshine this winter, then Bhacheck...
NOC records sharp drop in petrol, diesel consumption
NOC records sharp drop in petrol, diesel consumption NOC says petrol consumption has dropped by nearly 30 per cent and diesel by over...
Road tragedies - new normal in Nepal?
Road tragedies - new normal in Nepal? Astha Subba, Bel Bahadur and Kalpana Rana - the list goes on. What will it...
Buddha Air set to expand its wings to three Indian destinations from Pokhara
Buddha Air set to expand its wings to three Indian destinations from Pokhara The airline is awaiting the green light from Indian authorities for Benaras, Delhi and Dehradun...
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