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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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Holi Celebrations: One dead, four injured at least 500 vehicles under custody
Holi Celebrations: One dead, four injured at least 500 vehic...
KATHMANDU, March 20: A person was killed, four others were injured in two separate accidents during the Holi festival.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
NCP Chair Dahal's wife admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment
NCP Chair Dahal's wife admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital fo...
UNITED STATES, March 20: Sita Dahal, the wife of Nepal Communist Party Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, on Tuesday admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore in the United States.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Government team in Barekot after 51 years
Government team in Barekot after 51 years
JAJARKOT, March 20: The government has reached out to geographically challenging and remote Barekot rural municipality after literally 51 years.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Four commanders of Chand-led party arrested from Kavre
Four commanders of Chand-led party arrested from Kavre
KATHMANDU, March 20: Police have arrested four commanders of Netra Bikram Chand-led Nepal Communist Party from Kavre.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Fagu Poornima, festival of colors, today
Fagu Poornima, festival of colors, today
KATHMANDU, March 20: The Fagu Poornima or the festival of colors is being celebrated with much fanfare in hilly areas, including the capital city, today.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Sinja school facing problem without textbook
Sinja school facing problem without textbook
SINJA/JUMLA, March 20: Chandannath Gurukul Pathshala in Sinja of Jumla district is facing difficult to run classes without textbooks. "As a result, we are struggling to run classes. This is a perennial problem," said the school principal Bishwo Raj Upadhyay. The school's curriculum include Nepali, c...
Mar 20, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
CIAA begins interrogating bribery-accused Pathak
CIAA begins interrogating bribery-accused Pathak
KATHMANDU, March 20: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority started interrogating its own former commissioner, Raj Narayan Pathak, on Tuesday, over allegations of his involvement in a bribery scandal involving millions.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Ex-Gurkhas give UK govt until July 1 to ensure pension parity
Ex-Gurkhas give UK govt until July 1 to ensure pension parit...
KATHMANDU, March 20: The agitating Gurkhas Joint Satyagraha Struggle Committee (GJSSC) has threatened to launch stringent protests from July 1 if their demand to form a talks team comprising the representatives of Nepal government, UK government and agitating ex-Gurkha servicemen to settle the issu...
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
SC stalls sack of BPKIHS VC Rauniyar
SC stalls sack of BPKIHS VC Rauniyar
KATHMANDU, March 20: Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued an interim order to the government not to sack Prof Dr Raj Kumar Rauniyar from the post of vice-chancellor of BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan.
Mar 20, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
CDO urges local units to discourage Chand outfit's extortion drive
CDO urges local units to discourage Chand outfit's extortion...
DAILEKH, March 20: Laxmi Prasad Baskota, chief district officer (CDO) of Dailekh, has urged the local representatives not to give donations to the cadres of the government-banned Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) led by Netra Bikram Chand.
Mar 20, 2019