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Gold smuggling network: 483 arrested in 46 months

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KATHMANDU, June 13: Nepal is becoming an easy hub for the gold smugglers. According to the latest data from Nepal Police, in the last 46 months, 483 smugglers and porters have been arrested so far.
Jun 13, 2019
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June 13: 6 things to know by 6 PM

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Your daily dose of missed important things of the day.
Jun 13, 2019
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Government increases public transportation fare by 12%

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KATHMANDU, June 13: The government has increased public transportation fare by 12% to be effective from June 16.
Jun 13, 2019
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All local levels directed to form anti-drug abuse cell in ev...

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KATHMANDU, June 13: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has directed all 753 local levels to establish anti-drug abuse unit in every school.
Jun 13, 2019
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Lower Modi hydro-power project's works stalled

Lower Modi hydro-power project's works stalled
PARBAT, June 13: The construction works on the Lower Modikhola Hydroelectricity Project have remained stalled for 11 days due to the strike by project workers and employees.
Jun 13, 2019
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Amnesty International calls for amending housing law in Nepa...

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KATHMANDU, June 13: Nepal must strengthen its new legislation on the right to housing, keep its promise to prevent homelessness and ensure safe and adequate housing for all, Amnesty International said here on Thursday.
Jun 13, 2019
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India's negligence puts dry port construction in Nepalgunj i...

India's negligence puts dry port construction in Nepalgunj in limbo
BANKE, June 13: Construction of the under-construction dry port in Nepalgunj has taken a slow pace, thanks to apathy of Indian side.
Jun 13, 2019
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Trekking route to Dhaulagiri base camp repaired, widened

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MYAGDI, June 13: A trekking route to the base camp of Dhaulagiri mountain has been constructed. The seventh highest mountain of the world (8,167 metres) is located at Mudi of Dhaulagiri rural municipality.
Jun 13, 2019
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Government employee caught red-handed taking bribe

Government employee caught red-handed taking bribe
RAJBIRAJ, June 13: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) today morning caught a government employee red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 100,000.
Jun 13, 2019
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NHRC urges govt. to resolve Guthi issue through dialogue

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KATHMANDU, June 13: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to explore solutions on the issue of Guthi bill through dialogue and talks with stakeholders.
Jun 13, 2019