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Birthing centre comes into operation

Birthing centre comes into operation
BAGLUNG, June 8: A birthing centre has come into operation at the health post in Pala of Kathekhola rural municipality-1, Baglung district.
Jun 08, 2019
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Dusty road along Bhairahawa–Taulihawa route a challenge to V...

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BHAIRAHAWA, June 7: Even though the provincial government has announced 2019 as Lumbini Visit Year, the painstakingly slow progress of widening and repairing the 41.1 kilometers long Bahirahawa–Taulihawa road section is likely to have adverse effect on tourism. Locals and stakeholders lament that th...
Jun 08, 2019
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Police arrest robbery-accused Tamang to complete round up on...

Police arrest robbery-accused Tamang to complete round up on notorious robber group
KATHMANDU, June 7: Police arrested two members of a notorious burglar group on Friday, completing the round-up on the gang accused of robbing a jewelry shop and several financial institutions in the capital in the past few months.
Jun 08, 2019
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Chemjong’s appointment lawful

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June 8: Republica published a news item about Dambar Chemjong, head of the anthropology department of Tribhuvan University, on June 5, headlined: “TU appointed lecturer against age bar.”
Jun 08, 2019
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Govt picks envoys to Australia, Qatar, Bangladesh and Spain

Govt picks envoys to Australia, Qatar, Bangladesh and Spain
KATHMANDU, June 8: The government has picked ambassador to various four countries including Australia.
Jun 08, 2019
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Thursday’s storm killed two, injured 99 in Kailali and Kanch...

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DHANGADHI, June 8: A storm on Thursday evening killed two people and injured 99 others in Kailali and Kanchanpur districts. The storm felled trees, electricity poles and tore down the tin and thatch roofs of many houses. Large areas in the districts are without power while several roads that were bl...
Jun 08, 2019
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Students become regular as community school starts bus servi...

Students become regular as community school starts bus service
CHITWAN, June 8: Manika Praja of Kunagaun village of Madi Municipality used to walk for over an hour everyday to reach her school located at Kharkatta village. While returning home, the distance would feel even longer as she would be exhausted due to the long hours of study at the school. Praja woul...
Jun 08, 2019
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Disaster victims suffer as fund of billions of rupees remain...

Disaster victims suffer as fund of billions of rupees remains unused
KATHMANDU, June 8: A massive flood in the Bheri River displaced the family of Man Bahadur Kathayat, a local of Surkhet, in August 2014. The flood even swept away his properties — clothes and cooking pots. Since then, his nine-member family has been taking shelter at a temporary shelter built by the...
Jun 08, 2019
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Chancellor Upreti unveils memoir of late Subedi

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KATHMANDU, June 7: Chancellor of Nepal Academy Ganga Prasad Upreti on Friday released a memoir of late Hom Nath Subedi, a prominent social activist and educator from Lamjung.
Jun 07, 2019
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June 7: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

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Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Jun 07, 2019