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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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Cooperation urged between federal and local govts for durable reconstruction
Cooperation urged between federal and local govts for durabl...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Experts in the field of post-disaster recovery and reconstruction have prompted the federal and local governments to cooperate with each other for durable and inclusive post-earthquake recovery and reconstruction in Nepal.
Jun 12, 2019
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Fear of landslides, floods, snakes gives sleepless nights to Pulu police
Fear of landslides, floods, snakes gives sleepless nights to...
MUGU, June 12: The fear of being crushed by rocks and inundated by floods often gives sleepless nights to the police personnel of Pulu Police Station based in Mugum Karmarong Rural Municipality.
Jun 12, 2019
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Girls at high risk in Birgunj
Girls at high risk in Birgunj
BIRGUNJ, June 12: The rise in rape, kidnapping and sexual assault, among others, in recent times shows how the safety of young girls is at risk in Birgunj Metropolis.
Jun 12, 2019
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Foundation laid for Pokhara water project
Foundation laid for Pokhara water project
KATHMANDU, June 12: Japanese ambassador to Nepal Masamichi Saigo on Tuesday participated in the foundation stone laying ceremony for the Project for Improvement of Water Supply in Pokhara.
Jun 12, 2019
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Renting room a big challenge for Dalits in Gulmi
Renting room a big challenge for Dalits in Gulmi
GULMI, June 12: The law has criminalized caste-based discrimination and the practice of untouchability.
Jun 12, 2019
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Coldest glacier ice in Khumbu region measured at just -3.3 degree Celsius
Coldest glacier ice in Khumbu region measured at just -3.3 d...
KATHMANDU, June 11: The temperature of coldest glacier ice in Nepal has been measured at -3.3 degree Celsius and this finding challenge the existing belief that this might be up to -10 degree Celsius.
Jun 11, 2019
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June 11: 6 things to know by 6 PM
June 11: 6 things to know by 6 PM
Your daily dose of missed important things of the day.
Jun 11, 2019
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Senior government official held for raping 18-year-old daughter
Senior government official held for raping 18-year-old daugh...
KATHMANDU, June 11: A senior government was arrested on the charge of raping his 18-year-old daughter from Dhobighat, Lalitpur on Monday evening.
Jun 11, 2019
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Demonstration against State Affairs Committee's decision of canceling PSC's vacancy
Demonstration against State Affairs Committee's decision of...
KATHMANDU, June 11: Public Service Preparation Ad hoc Struggle Committee has launched the agitation and pressure-oriented program here from 10:00 am today.
Jun 11, 2019
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Chhaupadi continues to claim lives in Far West
Chhaupadi continues to claim lives in Far West
DADELDHURA, June 11: Sixteen women and children have lost their lives due to the practice of chhaupadi, the seclusion of women and girls from home during menstruation.
Jun 11, 2019