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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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SOCIETY
877 tornado-affected students get school materials in Bara
877 tornado-affected students get school materials in Bara
BARA, May 20: Students hit by last month's tornado in Bara district were handed over stationery items and books during a charity program on Sunday.
May 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Nurses agree to withdraw hunger strike after job assurance
Nurses agree to withdraw hunger strike after job assurance
KATHMANDU, May 20: Agitating nurses of Shahid Dharma Bhakta National Transplant Center have withdrawn their protests after the government agreed to recruit them by announcing vacancy soon.
May 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt to observe week-long International Day against Drug Abuse
Govt to observe week-long International Day against Drug Abu...
KATHMANDU, May 20: The government is set to celebrate a week-long International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 20-26. The awareness campaign aims to stop drug abuse and its illicit trafficking.
May 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Attraction shifts from private to community schools
Attraction shifts from private to community schools
SURKHET, May 20: Liladhar Chapai of Gurvakot Municipality had decided that his children would attend private school even before they were born. Despite being a teacher at a community school, he had no faith in the quality of the education provided by community schools. However, this year he admitted...
May 20, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
PM Oli’s plan to use Budhanilkantha School land against govt policy (with video)
PM Oli’s plan to use Budhanilkantha School land against govt...
KATHMANDU, May 20: In 2016, the first KP Oli-led government announced to develop 240 quality public schools across the country, like the Budhanilkantha School in Kathmandu. However, the second Oli-led government in 2019 has reportedly started “crippling” the famous school against its own previous co...
May 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Nine killed in Trishuli bus plunge, three more die in Baitadi jeep accident
Nine killed in Trishuli bus plunge, three more die in Baitad...
DHADING/ BAITADI, May 20: A total of 12 people were killed in two different accidents that occurred in Dhading and Baitadi districts on Sunday.
May 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Electric fencing at KTWR to ensure safety of people living in buffer zone
Electric fencing at KTWR to ensure safety of people living i...
ITAHARI, May 20: In the fourth week of November 2017, two people died in the buffer zone of the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve (KTWR) after being trampled by a rampaging wild elephant.
May 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt to observe week-long International Day against Drug Abuse
Govt to observe week-long International Day against Drug Abu...
KATHMANDU, May 19: The government is set to celebrate a week-long International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking from June 20-26. The awareness campaign aims to stop drug abuse and its illicit trafficking.
May 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Nepali community in Korea extends helping hands to fire victims
Nepali community in Korea extends helping hands to fire vict...
SEOUL, May 19: Nepali Community residing in South Korea has extended their helping hands to the fire victims of the recent fire in Gangwon Province.
May 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Joint exercise on disaster response kicks off
Joint exercise on disaster response kicks off
KASKI, May 19: Nepal Army and the US Army Pacific jointly launched disaster response exercise and exchange of cooperation here today.
May 19, 2019