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Five people killed as cargo truck overturns in Sunsari
The truck (1 Kha 4541), which was transporting marble from Biratnagar to Rajbiraj, lost control and overturned on the roadway, leading to the fatalities of five residents from the same locality in Barju Ward No. 1, according to the District Police Office, Sunsari.
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Overcrowded prison making life difficult for inmates
Overcrowded prison making life difficult for inmates
DOTI, June 22: The leaking roof of the district prison has forced inmates to live under plastic sheets. The start of the monsoon has become a matter of concern for the 47 inmates in the prison that has a capacity for only half of them. The prison was meant to house only 25 inmates.
Jun 22, 2019
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Cancer detection difficult in lack of medical facilities
Cancer detection difficult in lack of medical facilities
RAMECHHAP, June 22: Baduli Basel, 54, of Torakpur village in Doramba Rural Municipality was having health problems since quite some time. Fatigue, dizziness, fever and discharge of dirty water from vagina had been bothering the mother of four.
Jun 22, 2019
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NHRC starts probe into Paudel killing
NHRC starts probe into Paudel killing
KATHMANDU, June 22: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has started investigation into the killing of Sarlahi district in-charge of the Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN (Maoist) Kumar Paudel amid allegations that he was killed after being arrested.
Jun 22, 2019
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KAHS gets permission to run MDGP course
KAHS gets permission to run MDGP course
JUMLA, June 22: Nepal Medical Council (NMC) has granted Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS) the permission to start courses for Doctor of Medicine in General Practices and Emergency Medicine (MDGP). This has opened an avenue for KAHS to produce specialist doctors. The permission to conduct MDG...
Jun 22, 2019
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Bimala case: Murder or suicide?
Bimala case: Murder or suicide?
KATHMANDU, June 22: On Monday evening at around 7:32 pm, Buddhiraj Tamang's phone rang. The call went unnoticed as he was cycling on the way home from Gaurighat in the capital.
Jun 22, 2019
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ATM fraud arrested for stealing more than Rs 2 million
ATM fraud arrested for stealing more than Rs 2 million
KATHMANDU, June 22: Police arrested a man from Thamel on Thursday for allegedly using fraudulent plastic magnetic cards to withdraw more than Rs 2 million from various Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) in the capital with the help of three Romanian ATM skimmers.
Jun 22, 2019
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June 21: 6 things to know by 6 PM
June 21: 6 things to know by 6 PM
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Jun 21, 2019
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DRI files case against 15 people for evading Rs 3 billion in revenue
DRI files case against 15 people for evading Rs 3 billion in...
KATHMANDU, June 21: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has filed a tax avoidance case in the Kathmandu district court against a group of 15 people charged with evading approximately Rs 3 billion in revenue by producing fake invoices.
Jun 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Two arrested for producing fake academic certificates
Two arrested for producing fake academic certificates
CHITWAN, June 21: Two people have been arrested by the Chitwan police on the charge of their involvement in producing fake academic and character certificates of school and colleges.
Jun 21, 2019
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MoU to establish Bilateral Consultation Mechanism signed
MoU to establish Bilateral Consultation Mechanism signed
KATHMANDU, June 21: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing the Bilateral Consultation Mechanism between Foreign Ministries of Nepal and Finland was signed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu today.
Jun 21, 2019