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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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PADT closes Tilganga-Guheshwari road section
PADT closes Tilganga-Guheshwari road section
KATHMANDU, May 16: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has banned vehicular movement along the Tilganga-Guheshwari road section under pressure from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The UN body had repeatedly written to the PADT not to allow vehicl...
May 16, 2019
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Sickle cell patients struggle for treatment as hospital fails to repair machine
Sickle cell patients struggle for treatment as hospital fail...
BANKE, May 16: Sickle cell anemia has emerged as a critical health problem in western Tarai due to lack of proper medical equipment for the treatment of this inherited condition. Patients have been left helpless since the machine used in the treatment of this chronic illness stopped operating at Bhe...
May 16, 2019
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National ID cards to be distributed in Chitwan this fiscal year
National ID cards to be distributed in Chitwan this fiscal y...
CHITWAN, May 16: Preparations are underway to start the distribution of the National Identity Cards in Chitwan within this fiscal year.
May 16, 2019
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Pande putting in all efforts to bolster Nepal-Italy ties
Pande putting in all efforts to bolster Nepal-Italy ties
KATHMANDU, May 16: The Honorary Consul General of Italy in Kathmandu Pratima Pande has said that she had put all her efforts to further bolster Nepal-Italy ties.
May 16, 2019
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Closure of accreditation service for smart driving license hits service seekers
Closure of accreditation service for smart driving license h...
KATHMANDU, May 16: Service seekers have been facing problems after the government stopped accreditation of 'smart' driving license.
May 16, 2019
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Closure of accreditation service for smart driving license hits service seekers
Closure of accreditation service for smart driving license h...
KATHMANDU, May 16: Service seekers have been facing problems after the government stopped accreditation of 'smart' driving license. The service seekers visiting the office for this purpose have been facing problems as they are unaware of the closure of the service.
May 16, 2019
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Security of tourism areas stressed
Security of tourism areas stressed
KATHMANDU, May 16: Various speakers have underlined the need of maintaining security in tourism sites to make the Nepal Tourism Year-2020 a success.
May 16, 2019
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Two Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga
Two Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga
KATHMANDU, May 16: Two Indian climbers have died on Mt. Kanchenjunga on Thursday morning, the expedition company said.
May 16, 2019
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Man attacks wife with acid at Kalopul
Man attacks wife with acid at Kalopul
KATHMANDU, May 16: A man has attacked his wife with acid in Kalopul on Wednesday evening.
May 16, 2019
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Tourism entrepreneurs call for reviewing air rescue procedures
Tourism entrepreneurs call for reviewing air rescue procedur...
POKHARA, May 16: Last Thursday, high altitude sickness hit an Italian national Marco Roccufrancufco Morelia and two Nepali guides at Sairbung peak of Mustang. Although the authorities concerned were aware of their plight, a rescue helicopter did not reach to rescue them on time. When the helicopter...
May 16, 2019