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Paving the Way for Regional Energy Cooperation

In a major breakthrough, Nepal has begun selling electricity to Bangladesh via India, starting Friday. Although the transmission of power from Nepal to Bangladesh was limited to just one day this season, it marks a historic moment, paving the way for a power trade deal with a third country, apart fr...
4 days ago
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Stop Politicizing Waste Management

Waste management is a critical issue in Kathmandu. The federal capital has struggled for years to manage its waste effectively. Although various solutions have been explored over the years, the issue remains unresolved.
5 days ago
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Eyes on the U-19 Women’s T-20 World Cup

The Nepali women cricketers have made the nation proud by qualifying for the ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup, defeating the hosts United Arab Emirates by eight wickets in the final match of the Asian qualifiers.
6 days ago
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Positive Development for Environment and Economy

At a time the world leaders, environmental and climate change scientists assemble in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku for a significant global event focused on addressing climate change, Nepal has a small piece of good news to share: The country's determined effort to further reduce carbon footprint...
Nov 14, 2024
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Expand treatment centers, raise awareness to curb snakebite...

A recent study has revealed a concerning case of around 3,000 people, mostly from financially poor families, dying each year in Nepal due to snake bites. The staggering figure is based on research conducted by Professor François Chapuis from the University of Geneva and Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Shar...
Nov 13, 2024
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Take Strong Action to Crack Down on Airfare Cartel

The recent decision of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to temporarily close the operation of Tribhuvan International Airport for 10 hours daily to facilitate runway expansion has presented a golden opportunity for international airlines operating flights to Nepal to take undue advantage...
Nov 12, 2024
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Nepal to Push for Climate Action in COP-29 Amid Rising Globa...

The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP-29) begins on Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan, to discuss and find solutions to the global crisis caused by climate change. The conference will last for two weeks and will be attended by nearly 50,000 participants, including leaders, diplomats, scien...
Nov 11, 2024
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Investigate Former Koshi Minister Adhikari

The Koshi Province chapter of the ruling CPN-UML suspended former Minister for Internal Affairs and Law of Koshi Province, Lila Ballabh Adhikari, on Saturday following reports of his alleged involvement in human trafficking.
Nov 10, 2024
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An Important Step Forward in the TJ Process

The long-stalled transitional justice (TJ) process is set to gain momentum with the government finalizing guidelines to select the chief commissioner and other commissioners of the TJ bodies.
Nov 09, 2024
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Trump 2.0

#Their View Come January and Donald Trump will move back into the White House to begin his second presidential term, having crossed the barrier of 270 electoral college votes needed to clinch the presidency.
Nov 08, 2024