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India still building illegal embankment after accord on tackling floods

RAUTAHAT, Aug 24: Locals are worried about possible flooding and inundation again during the next monsoon season as the Indian authorities in the area bordering Rautahat district have started quietly repairing an embankment that was largely responsible for flooding and inundation on the Nepal side of the border last month.
India still building illegal embankment after accord on tackling floods


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Published On: May 16, 2019 06:00 AM NPT

TU anthropology department misused USAID fund: Probe
TU anthropology department misused USAID fund: Probe

KATHMANDU, May 16: Officials of the Central Department of Anthropology, Tribhuvan University (TU) have been found embezzling funds provided by the USAID. ...
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Published On: April 15, 2019 06:30 AM NPT

Government scraps illegal decision to lease Public Land for commercial purpose
Government scraps illegal decision to lease Public Land for commercial purpose

KATHMANDU, April 15: Scrapping an illegal decision to lease the government-owned land to private firms for commercial purpose, the Ministry of Defense on Tuesday reclaimed 7...
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Published On: April 14, 2019 07:00 AM NPT

'Mafia' grabbed 1,860 ropani govt land in 6 yrs post-Panchayat
'Mafia' grabbed 1,860 ropani govt land in 6 yrs post-Panchayat

KATHMANDU, April 14: The so-called land mafia, which succeeded in transferring ownership of even public land adjoining the prime minister's official residence, is found to have...
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Published On: April 13, 2019 06:05 AM NPT

Govt decorating Bhatbhateni owner Gurung with high state honor
Govt decorating Bhatbhateni owner Gurung with high state honor

KATHMANDU, April 13: The government has decided to confer one of the highest civilian awards on the proprietor of Bhat Bhateni Supermarket, Min Bahadur Gurung,...
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