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Shanker Group chair Agrawal arrested
He is accused of misusing the resources of public limited companies to expand influence in the stock market, insurance, and hydropower sectors.
Apr 04, 2026
Journalists launch ‘one rupee contribution’ campaig...
Journalists launch ‘one rupee contribution’ campaig...
Apr 03, 2026
Murder after rape cases in Nepal: Is law weak or its im...
Murder after rape cases in Nepal: Is law weak or its im...
Apr 03, 2026
Two found dead in Siraha and Kanchanpur
Two found dead in Siraha and Kanchanpur
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Nov 2: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Nov 2: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
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Nov 02, 2019
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On average two journos killed a week, UNESCO report says
On average two journos killed a week, UNESCO report says
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: Nearly 500 journalists were killed throughout the world between 2014 and 2018 which accounted for an 18% increase in the number of killings, as compared to the preceding five-year period (2009-2013).
Nov 02, 2019
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Prohibitory order lifted in Kapilvastu
Prohibitory order lifted in Kapilvastu
KAPILVASTU, Nov 2: The prohibitory order imposed by the District Administration Office in Krishnanagar from 11:00 am on Thursday has been lifted on Saturday.
Nov 02, 2019
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3 dead bodies found in Gulmi
3 dead bodies found in Gulmi
GULMI, Nov 2: Three dead bodies have been found at Gaidhunga, Harrachour of Chandrakot rural municipality in the eastern Gulmi.
Nov 02, 2019
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Chhat festival being observed today
Chhat festival being observed today
JANAKPURDHAM, Nov 2: The festival of purity, goodwill and faith, Chhat is being observed with high regard and much fanfare today.
Nov 02, 2019
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Solukhumbu district hospital sans doctors
Solukhumbu district hospital sans doctors
SOLUKHUMBU, Nov 2: The only district hospital at Solukhumbu's Phaplu is without any doctors at present, as none of the doctor chose to work in Solukhumbu following the adjustment process of health workers. Due to this, patients are obliged to run to hospitals in Kathmandu and Okhaldhunga for even s...
Nov 02, 2019
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Sanitary pads, a source of livelihood for Damak women
Sanitary pads, a source of livelihood for Damak women
DAMAK, Nov 2: A group of single women in Damak of Jhapa district have united for entrepreneurship. After being trained in commercial production of sanitary pads, they have collaborated and started to work together.
Nov 02, 2019
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70 percent population in Mai Municipality landless
70 percent population in Mai Municipality landless
ILAM, Nov 2: Around 70 percent of people in Mai Municipality of Ilam living across 246.11 square kilometers of land are landless since decades, according to the data provided municipality.
Nov 02, 2019
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Baliyo Nepal nutrition movement launched
Baliyo Nepal nutrition movement launched
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: President Bidya Bhandari launched Baliyo Nepal, a national nutrition movement, amidst a special function at President’s Office, Shital Niwas on Friday. Baliyo Nepal seeks to mobilize private sector and civil society to support Nepal’s efforts in the reduction of chronic malnutritio...
Nov 02, 2019
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Mahara makes court statement, denies charges
Mahara makes court statement, denies charges
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: Ex-speaker of the lower house of parliament Krishna Bahadur Mahara, who resigned from the post following allegations of the attempted rape of a female employee at the parliament secretariat last month, rejected most of the allegations in the charge sheet while recording his statem...
Nov 02, 2019