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Ministry continues monitoring of colleges with foreign affiliation
Following a decision made by Minister Pun on December 29, 2025, the Ministry issued a 10-point directive to such institutions in line with the Guidelines for Operating Higher Education with Affiliation from the Foreign Educational Institutions, 2059 BS.
Jan 03, 2026
Earthquake jolts Taplejung
Earthquake jolts Taplejung
Jan 03, 2026
Bhadrapur plane crash update: Injured co-pilot; six pas...
Bhadrapur plane crash update: Injured co-pilot; six pas...
Jan 03, 2026
115 illegal arms confiscated in Myagdi in a month
115 illegal arms confiscated in Myagdi in a month
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Home Minister Aryal stresses safe structures for reducing earthquake damage
Bhadrapur plane crash update: Injured co-pilot; six passengers discharged
3Annapurna region sees ‘record-breaking’ tourist arrivals
4UML endorses Milan Gurung, aka Chakre Milan, as HoR candidate from Gorkha-2
5Deuba, Thapa and Sharma assure 25 CWC members they won’t allow NC split
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Bordering bridge to be closed for four days
Bordering bridge to be closed for four days
DARCHULA, June 16: The suspension bridge that links Nepal to India in Darchula is to be closed for four days for maintenance. The bridge will be out of service from June 16 to 19, according to Chief District Officer Shanker Bahadur Bista.
Jun 16, 2019
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Valley people protest against delayed Melamchi Water Supply Project
Valley people protest against delayed Melamchi Water Supply...
KATHMANDU, June 16: Hundreds of people from different areas of the three districts of the capital valley - Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur - staged a protest at Thapathali chowk in Kathmandu on Saturday, demanding the completion of the Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP) at the earliest.
Jun 16, 2019
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Excessive summer heat affects normal life in tarai
Excessive summer heat affects normal life in tarai
RAUTAHAT, June 16: With temperature soaring high, intense heat waves have started crippling life in various parts of tarai.
Jun 16, 2019
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Children in storm-affected districts unable to go to school
Children in storm-affected districts unable to go to school
DHANGADHI, June 16: It has been more than a week since Santoshi Dhami, a 10th grader at Sharada Secondary School, Jugeda, has not been able to go to school as the ravaging storm on June 6 blew her books, notebooks and school uniform.
Jun 16, 2019
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Two members of human trafficking racket arrested
Two members of human trafficking racket arrested
KATHMANDU, June 16: Police have arrested two members of a notorious gang accused of trafficking as many as 15 Nepalis via various routes to Libya and Italy where they were held captive by armed groups.
Jun 16, 2019
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Dalit school struggling in lack of resources
Dalit school struggling in lack of resources
DHANUSHA, June 16: Students of Dalatiya Dalit National Primary School of Gajariya, Laxmaniya Rural Municipality – 3 do not have course books yet even though the academic session has been in progress for over two months.
Jun 16, 2019
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Family members encircle hospital after new mother dies
Family members encircle hospital after new mother dies
DADELDHURA, June 16: Tensions ran high at Dadeldhura Hospital after the death on Friday of a young woman who had just given birth.
Jun 16, 2019
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June 15: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
June 15: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
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Jun 15, 2019
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Six rape cases reported daily in Nepal
Six rape cases reported daily in Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 15: The number of reported rape cases continues to rise despite strict laws in Nepal, the latest data from the Nepal Police said.
Jun 15, 2019
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26 contracted with dengue in 11 months
26 contracted with dengue in 11 months
CHITWAN, June 15: A total of 26 persons were contracted with dengue in the last 11 months in the district. District Health Office tested positive for dengue among 26 while conducting blood test of 1,370 persons.
Jun 15, 2019