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Vocational training to Badi women for transformation of live...

Vocational training to Badi women for transformation of lives
KATHMANDU, July 10: Nalgad municipality has come up with a plan to transform the lives of nomadic Badi community people who have been eking out their daily lives on fishing.
Jul 10, 2019
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National forensic lab tests 6,000 samples in 11 months

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KATHMANDU, July 10:The National Forensic Science Laboratory (NFSL) has carried out 6,520 sample tests in the first eleven months of the fiscal 2075/76 BS. The sample tests were undertaken in 1,770 cases the laboratory received from different agencies, the lab sources said.
Jul 10, 2019
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Two persons killed in an exchange of fire between police and...

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BHOJPUR, July 10: Two persons were killed in an exchange of fire that took place between Nepal Police and cadres of the Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) in Bhojpur district on Wednesday morning.
Jul 10, 2019
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Three killed, 14 injured in Okhaldhunga bus accident

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OKHALDHUNGA, July 10: Three persons were killed while 14 others sustained injuries when a bus met with an accident in Okhaldunga on Wednesday morning.
Jul 10, 2019
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Despite spending millions on fixing its drainage system, Nep...

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NEPALGUNJ, July 10: Several wards of the Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City have been inundated because of its dysfunctional sewerage system and heavy rainfall in the recent days.
Jul 10, 2019
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Pricey tarai hospitals beckon as facilities in hills are rud...

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PANCHTHAR, KHOTANG, July 10: People in the hill districts of Province 1 are compelled to go to expensive hospitals in the tarai for most of their medical needs as local facilities provide only basic medication.
Jul 10, 2019
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FNJ withdraws protests as NCP assures to revise Media Counci...

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KATHMANDU, July 10: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has withdrawn is protest programs after written commitment from the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leaders to address journalists' concerns over the controversial Media Council Bill registered in parliament.
Jul 10, 2019
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UNESCO to quit restoration at Hanumandhoka temples, cites ob...

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KATHMANDU, July 10: The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has decided to pull out of the restoration of Jagannath and Sree Krishna Mahavishnu (Gopinath) Temples at Hanumandhoka Durbar Square, a World Heritage Site.
Jul 10, 2019
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Teenager dies under 'mysterious circumstances'

Teenager dies under 'mysterious circumstances'
JANAKPUR, July 10: Pinky Kumari Yadav, 14, of Sabaila Rural Municipality-1, Dhanusha, died under mysterious circumstances on Monday evening.
Jul 10, 2019
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Man arrested with US and Hong Kong dollar

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KATHMANDU, July 9: Police has arrested Pasang Yalmo 39, in illegal possession of US and Hong Kong dollars.
Jul 09, 2019