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Tripadvisor ranks Kathmandu as second best destination in world for solo travel

Mani Lamichhane, director at the Nepal Tourism Board said that Kathmandu has been listed as the 27th best destination in the world and the 7th best cultural city. Lamichhane said that Tripadvisor ranking Nepal as the second best destination for solo travel is significant for the tourism sector.
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Father held on rape charge

SURKHET, Aug 21: Police have arrested Junga Bahadur Sunar, 34, on the charge of raping his teenage daughter from Birendranagar, Surkhet.
Aug 21, 2018
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Scholarship of 2 million for technical HR development

JHAPA, Aug 21: In a bid to push for the development of technical human resources, Haldibari rural municipality has granted scholarships amounting to two million rupees.
Aug 21, 2018
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Govt invites applicants in eight commissions

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The government has announced open application for experts in 40 posts to form eight constitutional commissions after almost three years. The government has sought a total of eight chairpersons and 36 members (four each) in eight commissions.
Aug 21, 2018
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Koshi Tappu provides relief to victims

INARUWA, Aug 21: The Sunsari-based Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve has provided compensation to the victim and affected families.
Aug 21, 2018
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Landslide buries two houses, one caved in

DOLPA, Aug 21: Torrential rain-triggered landslide buried two houses and caved in a house.
Aug 21, 2018
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Local unit drops plan to purchase office vehicle, to buy amb...

RASUWA, Aug 21: Naukunda Rural Municipality of Rasuwa district has decided to buy an ambulance instead of a vehicle for the municipality office.
Aug 21, 2018
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Gandaki Province introduces 'Hello CM'

POKHARA, Aug 21:  The federal government of Gandaki has launched 'Hello Chief Minister' telephone service, under which the residents of the province can tell the chief minister about their complaints and suggestions directly to the chief minister (CM).
Aug 21, 2018
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Few cases at courts after new civil codes take effect

SURKHET/ JUMLA, Aug 21:  The number of cases have reduced significantly in courts after the government introduced the new civil and criminal codes four days ago to replace the centuries old Muluki Ain.   The cabinet had approved the code a year ago but it came into effect from Friday. A large number...
Aug 21, 2018
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Foreign employment: Good for some, bad for others

DHADING, Aug 21: Rajendra Pyakurel of Galchhi Rural Municipality-4 dreamed of earning a lot of money and get rid of poverty forever. To materialize this dream, he planned to go abroad and working hard. He thought hard work would certainly pay off. Leaving his small family behind, Pyakurel left his h...
Aug 21, 2018
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Editor Luitel summoned for clarification over news item: Pre...

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Press Council Nepal has informed that it summoned Editor-in-Chief of Nagarik Daily, Guna Raj Luitel, to seek clarifications after the name of Chief Minister of Province 5 Shankar Pokharel appeared otherwise in a news item published in the paper.
Aug 21, 2018