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Sugarcane farmers high and dry as mills delay payment since...

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KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Sugarcane farmers, who have not been paid by the sugar mills for their crops, are staging a sit-in in the capital since the past four days. However, neither the government nor the sugar mills have done anything to address their grievance
Dec 31, 2019
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Efforts on to operate Nepal-Australia direct flight

Efforts on to operate Nepal-Australia direct flight
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, Dec 30: Efforts are underway to ensure a direct flight between Nepal and Australia, it has been said. A bilateral agreement to this effect was signed on October 2.
Dec 30, 2019
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Foreign Employment Board misses training targets

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KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The Foreign Employment Board has fallen short of its target to provide free vocational training to 15,000 youths this fiscal year. Due to various reasons, less than 10,000 are likely to receive skill training in the current fiscal year.
Dec 30, 2019
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Nepse down 5 points

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KATHMANDU: Stocks traded flat for most of Sunday's trading session and wavered around 1,166 points till mid-session.
Dec 30, 2019
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Chicken price up by Rs 30 a kg

Chicken price up by Rs 30 a kg
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The price of chicken has gone up by Rs 30 per kg to Rs 285 per kg in the domestic market.
Dec 30, 2019
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Indigenous nationalities to support VNY

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KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) and associations affiliated have decided to participate in the inauguration of Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020 at Dasharath Stadium on Wednesday showcasing their respective ethnic identity.
Dec 30, 2019
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Sindhupalchowk warms up for VNY

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SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 30: Tourism entrepreneurs of the district have announced 30% discount on their services for a week starting January 1 on the occasion of Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020 campaign.
Dec 30, 2019
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Tourism agencies announce discount offers in view of Visit Y...

Tourism agencies announce discount offers in view of Visit Year
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: With only two days left for the beginning of Visit Year 2020, various tourism agencies have announced discount offers. They think the discount offers would encourage foreigners to prolong their stay in Nepal and visit frequently
Dec 29, 2019
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Huge crowd throngs ‘Brand Nepal’ carnival

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KATHMANDU, Dec 29: A huge crowd of visitors thronged the 'Brand Nepal Go Local 2019' – a Nepali brand carnival organized by Radio Nagarik 96.5 MHz – at Chhaya Centre in Thamel on Saturday.
Dec 29, 2019
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TIA runway rehabilitation completed 128 days ahead of schedu...

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KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The rehabilitation of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)'s runway has been completed 128 days ahead of the stipulated deadline.
Dec 29, 2019