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KU Professors' Association protests to push for VC recommendation

The Kathmandu University Professors' Association (KUPA) has launched a protest to exert pressure on the Vice-Chancellor Search and Recommendation Committee to make a recommendation at the earliest.
Mar 03, 2025
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One killed, 14 injured in Gorkha microbus accident

Mar 03, 2025

Man arrested for raping, impregnating physically challe...

Mar 03, 2025

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Illegal imports from India prevent dairy farmers from receiv...

Dairy farmers have complained that they are not receiving the price set by the government for their milk, as locally produced milk is unable to get a fair market price due to dairy products imported from the Indian border region. 
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Former Crown Prince Paras Shah admitted to hospital

Shah was admitted to the Hospital on Sunday evening. Hospital sources said he is currently undergoing treatment. The source confirmed that Shah has been diagnosed with a heart condition.  
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One dies of altitude sickness during visit to Rara

According to Kamal Prasad Pandey, Chief District Officer of Mugu, the deceased has been identified as Bhuwan Bishwakarma, 54, of Dhulikhel Municipality-10, Kavre. He was visiting Rara Lake.  
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Excessive holidays trouble service seekers

The government published the list of public holidays for the year 2082 BS in the official gazette. In addition, the law grants government employees separate leave. If we include public holidays, festival holidays, Saturday holidays, birthday holidays, special holidays decided by the Council of Minis...
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World Wildlife Day being observed today

Today, March 3, marks World Wildlife Day. People across the globe are observing the day under the theme "Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation," underscoring the need to prevent excessive exploitation of the Earth, protect its biodiversity, and conserve...
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AIG Thapa emerges as dark horse in a three-candidate race fo...

With the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar set to retire from his position after 15 days (March 18), the race for the 31st IGP, open between three eligible Additional Inspectors General (AIGs), has intensified. Of the three candidates, one is heavily tipped to replace Kunwar t...
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Police open fire in Tokha to nab absconding individual

According to the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office (KVCIO), Patel is the shooter involved in the murder of Lal Mohammad, who was shot dead in Jorpati two-and-a-half years ago.   
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Govt hospitals can’t say they’re out of medicines: Health Mi...

Minister Paudel said that government hospitals no longer have the right to say no to medicines prescribed by doctors. He said that the Ministry of Health has taken necessary steps for that.
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Yangwarak Rural Municipality to give Rs 60,000 to families a...

Pathibhara Yangwarak Rural Municipality in Taplejung will provide Rs 60,000 to each disaster-affected families.
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NIA chair Silwal acquitted of corruption charges

On December 9, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), had accused Silwal of taking an office he did not deserve and committing corruption by submitting false information.
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