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Culture expert Joshi serves community even after his death
Culture expert Joshi serves community even after his death The KIST Medical College and Teaching Hospital is scheduled to take possession of the mortal...
EC prints 4 million ballot papers for November 20 elections
EC prints 4 million ballot papers for November 20 elections Janak Education Materials Centre, Sanothimi is printing the ballot papers for the elections amidst tight...
Floods, landslides render 10,500 people homeless in Karnali
Floods, landslides render 10,500 people homeless in Karnali Mugu is the worst hit district in the region where 5,282 people have been displaced...
Farmers pluck Makhamali flowers in Bhaktapur (Photo feature)
Farmers pluck Makhamali flowers in Bhaktapur (Photo feature) Garlands made of makhamali flowers hold huge cultural significance during Tihar festival
Meet Nepali doctors on election battlegrounds
Meet Nepali doctors on election battlegrounds Hoping to bring a change in the country doctors have filed their candidacy for the...
No plan to compensate viral vendor Sharmila Tamang, says KMC
No plan to compensate viral vendor Sharmila Tamang, says KMC Sharmila Tamang had started her business after a Nepali living abroad donated money to buy...
Govt issues 901 winter permits to climb various mountains
Govt issues 901 winter permits to climb various mountains The government has collected more than Rs70 million in royalty fees from permits issued for...
Balen Shah's bulldozer enters Thapathali area (Photo Gallery)
Balen Shah's bulldozer enters Thapathali area (Photo Gallery) The KMC started the demolition drive under the leadership of new Mayor Balendra Shah a...
​​​​​​​Fire engulfs United Beverage in Chitwan
​​​​​​​Fire engulfs United Beverage in Chitwan Police say the fire broke out at the factory building containing raw materials around 4...
143 polling stations in Mahottari declared ‘highly sensitive’
143 polling stations in Mahottari declared ‘highly sensitive’ CDO Deepak Pahadi says vigilance is also being done along the border with India to...
Police parade eight suspects involved in stabbing bouncers
Police parade eight suspects involved in stabbing bouncers Police arrested them from different places in Kathmandu valley and Dolakha. Three Khukuris, two motorcycles,...
Election Commission appoints monitoring officers in districts
Election Commission appoints monitoring officers in districts The voting for the twin elections takes place on November 20 in a single phase
Rhino electrocuted in Chitwan
Rhino electrocuted in Chitwan This is the second rhino death recorded in Chitwan this fiscal year which started in...
Nepal opposes Russian move to annex four Ukrainian regions
Nepal opposes Russian move to annex four Ukrainian regions Nepal says principles of sovereignty, territorial integrity, political independence and non-aggression are inviolable
Nine candidates withdraw nominations in Banke
Nine candidates withdraw nominations in Banke Ninety-nine candidates will contest elections from three constituencies for nine HoR and PA seats
41 Dalit families displaced due to landslide risk
41 Dalit families displaced due to landslide risk Having damaged some houses, a landslide poses threat to other houses in the settlement
Pictures from around Nepal
Pictures from around Nepal Pictures from around Nepal this mid-week
Govt urged to move Karnali's 'highly disaster prone' settlements to safer areas
Govt urged to move Karnali's 'highly disaster prone' settlements to safer areas Local officials say several hill settlements of Karnali need to be urgently moved to safer...
Three candidates' nominations cancelled
Three candidates' nominations cancelled The Election Commission has cancelled nominations of three candidates seeking to contest in November elections
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