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Human trafficking and sexual exploitation on the rise in entertainment sector: study
According to a study prepared by 'Samari Utthan Sewa' and shared with journalists in Bharatpur, 85 percent people from the Dalit, gender, and sexual minority (queer) communities who face caste discrimination, violence, and exclusion have suffered from internal human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Jul 09, 2026
Medical Education Commission approves Fund Management P...
Medical Education Commission approves Fund Management P...
Jul 09, 2026
All defendants acquitted in Nepal Telecom billing syste...
All defendants acquitted in Nepal Telecom billing syste...
Jul 09, 2026
Woman who jumped into Dhobikhola found dead
Woman who jumped into Dhobikhola found dead
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Locals burn PM Shah's effigy in Rautahat over non-implementation of court order
Locals burn PM Shah's effigy in Rautahat over non-implementa...
During the protest, demonstrators chanted slogans demanding payment of electricity and water bills, implementation of the Supreme Court's order, the resignation of Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal, and an end to what they described as efforts to freeze the munic...
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Patients suffer as B.P. Institute faces crisis
Patients suffer as B.P. Institute faces crisis
Its annual budget is approximately Rs 3.5 billion. Around 40 percent of its income comes from academic programs, while the remaining 60 percent is generated by hospital services and other sources.
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Man attempts self-immolation outside Department of Passports
Man attempts self-immolation outside Department of Passports
Hospital officials told Republica that Nepali is in critical condition.
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Rain forecast in many areas, with heavy downpours likely in some regions
Rain forecast in many areas, with heavy downpours likely in...
According to the division, this afternoon, some high hilly and mountainous areas may receive moderate rainfall and even snowfall. Moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is also likely in parts of the Tarai, particularly in Koshi, Lumbini and Sudurpashchim provinces, as well as in a few p...
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Govt approves Geta Hospital as teaching hospital under MDCUHS
Govt approves Geta Hospital as teaching hospital under MDCUH...
The move is expected to transform Geta Hospital into a key center for medical education, clinical training and research, while also expanding access to specialized healthcare services and helping produce skilled health professionals.
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Revenue worth Rs 1.86 million collected from traffic action
Revenue worth Rs 1.86 million collected from traffic action
With the traffic action in place, revenue amounting to Rs 1.86 million was deposited in the state treasury.
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Social media, mobile phones reunite family after three decades
Social media, mobile phones reunite family after three decad...
Karna Bahadur Khatri, originally from Takam in Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality Ward No. 7, recently returned to his ancestral village after tracing his relatives through social media and mobile communication.
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Motorable bridge improves Korala Border access
Motorable bridge improves Korala Border access
Constructed at a cost of approximately Rs 7.545 million, the 8.5-metre-long bridge connects Wards 1 and 2 of Lomanthang Rural Municipality. According to the rural municipality, the bridge has also improved access to Niphuk Monastery, Zhong Cave, and Garphu Monastery.
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24-hour monitoring initiated to bring elephant named Dhruve under control
24-hour monitoring initiated to bring elephant named Dhruve...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forest and Environment has stated that a technical team from the park, the Nepali Army and the National Trust for Nature Conservation has been mobilized to bring the elephant under control.
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TikTok removes nearly 2 million videos in Nepal in first quarter of 2026
TikTok removes nearly 2 million videos in Nepal in first qua...
Globally, TikTok removed more than 184 million videos (184,012,576) during the quarter, representing about 0.5 percent of all content uploaded to the platform, the company said.
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