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US pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 countries including Nepal, from next week
The US has announced an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries—including Nepal—beginning January 21, as Washington moves to tighten screening under the “public charge” provision of immigration law.
Jan 15, 2026
Maghe Sankranti enhances brotherhood and tolerance: Pre...
Maghe Sankranti enhances brotherhood and tolerance: Pre...
Jan 15, 2026
99 percent of children under 18 are now literate in Nep...
99 percent of children under 18 are now literate in Nep...
Jan 14, 2026
Chief Justice Raut unwell
Chief Justice Raut unwell
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Build Up Nepal wins 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize for climate action
Deuba faction submits expulsion letter for two Gen Secys to EC
3Gagan Thapa files candidacy for NC President as Sharma, Paudel vie for general secretary
4Finland, UNDP join hands to promote home-grown school meals in Nepal
5Expulsion of Gagan, Bishwa was unavoidable; developments within Congress are unfortunate: Ramesh Lekhak
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Samata Hospital founder Sanjel, three others arrested after suspicious death of a staffer
Samata Hospital founder Sanjel, three others arrested after...
KATHMANDU, June 19: Police on Tuesday arrested four persons including the founder of Samata Hospital, Uttam Sanjel, after a female staffer working at the hospital was found hanging inside one of the hospital rooms.
Jun 19, 2019
SOCIETY
PSC extends form fill-up date
PSC extends form fill-up date
KATHMANDU, June 18: Public Service Commission has extended the date to fill up the forms for the examination to be taken by the commission for various positions in the local levels.
Jun 18, 2019
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June 18: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
June 18: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
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Jun 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Indian national nabbed with pistol
Indian national nabbed with pistol
BHAIRAHAWA, June 18: Police have arrested an Indian national with a pistol and 16 rounds of bullet from Bhairahawa Airport.
Jun 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Cybercrime high among youths in Nepal
Cybercrime high among youths in Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 18: Incidents of cyber crime have increased along with rising use of social sites like facebook, twitter and viber in the country.
Jun 18, 2019
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India to surpass China as world's most populous country in next eight years: UN report
India to surpass China as world's most populous country in n...
NEW YORK, June 18: India is projected to surpass China as the world's most populous country in the next eight years, a recently-released report of the United Nations said.
Jun 18, 2019
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At least 15 missing as jeep plunges into Karnali River
At least 15 missing as jeep plunges into Karnali River
HUMLA, June 18: At least 15 people have gone missing as a jeep plunged into Karnali River in Kharpunath rural municipality-5 of Humla district on Tuesday afternoon.
Jun 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Protest demonstration organised at Pashupati area
Protest demonstration organised at Pashupati area
KATHMANDU, June 18: Shree Pashupatinath Gwala Pucha Samaj has organized a protest demonstration against the Guthi bill today.
Jun 18, 2019
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Samata Hospital in chaos after woman found dead
Samata Hospital in chaos after woman found dead
KATHMANDU, June 18: Tension ran high at Bouddha-based Samata Hospital after a woman found hanging using a rope at the hospital premises on Tuesday morning.
Jun 18, 2019
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Initiative to produce locally-made sanitary pads
Initiative to produce locally-made sanitary pads
KATHMANDU, June 18: Nepal Natural and Human Resources Development Association (NAHUDA), a local non-government organization, is organizing a three-day workshop on making homemade sanitary pads made of cotton and flannel. The workshop which started on June 16 will conclude on June 18. Some 35 women f...
Jun 18, 2019