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Two Chinese and one Indian national die in Sindhupalchok flo...

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SINDHUPALCHOWK, June 18: Three foreign nationals have died after they were swept away by flash floods in the Melamchi rivulet and the Indrawati rivulet following incessant rains in Sindhupalchok district. Thirteen persons are still missing in the floods.
Jun 18, 2021
SOCIETY

KMC to implement 'One Ward, One Model School' program

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KATHMANDU, June 18: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is implementing the 'One Ward, One Model School' program to develop the community schools as a model learning centre and training hub.
Jun 18, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates

KMC to build 100-bed special hospital

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KATHMANDU, June 17: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is constructing a 100- bed Kathmandu Metropolis Special Hospital with specialised services and modern facilities.
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY

Three arrested with over 143 kilos of marijuana

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HETAUDA, June 17: The police have nabbed three persons in possession of over 143 kilogrammes of marijuana from Hetauda Sub Metropolitan City-11, along the East West Highway.
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus

COVID-19 Updates : 2,607 new infections, 2,141 recoveries re...

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39 die of coronavirus infection, taking death toll to 8,597
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video

Gandaki CM visits flood-hit Manang after four days of disast...

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POKHARA, June 17: A team of government officials including Gandaki Province’s Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel reached Manang, which was ravaged by rain-triggered floods, on Thursday, four days after the disaster wreaked havoc in the mountain district.
Jun 17, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates

'Smart lockdown' to be enforced, int’l flights to resume

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KATHMANDU, June 17: The COVID-19 Management Directorate Committee has decided to enforce 'smart lockdown' starting June 22.
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates

Chitwan extends prohibitory order for a week

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CHITWAN, June 17: The prohibitory order enforced by the local administration has been extended in Chitwan as the cases of coronavirus infection are on the rise in the district.
Jun 17, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus

PM Oli says preparations are underway to procure 4 million d...

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KATHMANDU, June 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said preparations are underway to bring four million doses of vaccines against COVID-19.
Jun 17, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY

Flood takes away under construction bridge

Flood takes away under construction bridge
NAWALPUR, June 17: The swollen Baudikhola (rivulet) of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta East) took away a bridge being constructed in Baudikali. Slab and beam of the under-construction bridge linking ward 1 and 2 of Baudikali rural municipality were swept away by the flood that took place after incessan...
Jun 17, 2021