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Johnson wins Trump’s approval for tough approach to Brexit

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BIARRITZ, Aug 25: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson won U.S. President Donald Trump’s approval Sunday for his plans to take a tough approach in talks to leave the European Union after a chummy meeting on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in France.
Aug 25, 2019
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Employers need not be stingy to embrace social security sche...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, has said employers need not be stingy to embrace the contribution-based social security scheme.
Aug 25, 2019
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Gold price hits a new record, being traded at Rs 72500 per t...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The price of gold set a new record on Sunday in Nepal's domestic market by rising Rs 1200 per tola overnight to reach Rs 72500 per tola.
Aug 25, 2019
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Two men behind the turnaround of Rastriya Banijya Bank

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KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The once ailing government-owned commercial bank, Rastriya Banijya Bank Ltd (RBB), has now become the highest profit earner in the banking sector.
Aug 25, 2019
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Rasuwagadhi power project to start production within this FY

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RASUWA, Aug 25: The under-construction Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project at Timure of Gosainkunda Rural Municipality in Rasuwa district is all set to start generating power within the current fiscal year.
Aug 25, 2019
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NEA to connect all households with electricity by 2022

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KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The government has unveiled its ambitious plan of providing electricity to every household of the country within three years.
Aug 25, 2019
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Minister Bhattarai stresses on healthy competition for devel...

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PHIDIM, Aug 24: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai, has said the strengthening of federalism and republic depended on the success of incumbent government.
Aug 24, 2019
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Homestay in Karnali

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BIRENDRANAGAR, Aug 24: Homestays are to be operated in 16 different places in Karnali. The decision to this end was taken by the Karnali State Ministry of Industry, Tourism, and Environment.
Aug 24, 2019
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PABSON pledges to rope in member schools to SSF fold

PABSON pledges to rope in member schools to SSF fold
KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Private and Boarding School’s Organization Nepal (PABSON) has expressed commitment to bring in its member schools in the newly introduced contributory-based social security fund (SSF) scheme.
Aug 24, 2019
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Samsung ventures into women empowerment

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KATHMANDU, Aug 24: As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, Samsung Electronics has launched programs for women empowerment in Nepal.
Aug 24, 2019