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Friendship Bridge rebuilt, Rasuwagadhi border set to reopen
The Chinese side has officially informed the Government of Nepal that the bridge has been rebuilt and has sought coordination to finalize an inauguration date, officials said.
Dec 26, 2025
NHRC urges government to protect senior citizens’ rig...
NHRC urges government to protect senior citizens’ rig...
Dec 26, 2025
51 types of materials to be used in March 5 elections
51 types of materials to be used in March 5 elections
Dec 26, 2025
Rabies infection challenge on the rise in Sudurpashchim
Rabies infection challenge on the rise in Sudurpashchim
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Baneshwar tense as police fire teargas shells on demonstrators
Baneshwar tense as police fire teargas shells on demonstrato...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Tension flared in New Baneshwar as police fired teargas shells on the demonstrators as the latter were trying to cross the prohibited zone on Saturday afternoon.
Jul 21, 2018
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Kora Cycle Rally taking place in Kathmandu Valley (with video)
Kora Cycle Rally taking place in Kathmandu Valley (with vide...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Around 3000 cyclists gathered at Patan Dhoka of Lalitpur to participate in Kora Cycling Challenge in the early morning of Saturday.
Jul 21, 2018
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131 women still missing in Surkhet
131 women still missing in Surkhet
131 women still missing in Surkhet
Jul 21, 2018
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174 women rescued from eastern transit point
174 women rescued from eastern transit point
BHADRAPUR, July 21: Maiti Nepal has rescued as many as 174 women from being trafficked from Kakadbhitta, the eastern transit point of the country, in the last six months.
Jul 21, 2018
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Municipality aims to be free of banned pesticides
Municipality aims to be free of banned pesticides
ILAM, July 21: At a time when over use of pesticides have been increasingly posing risks to people's life, Suryodaya Municipality of Ilam is gearing up to be a pesticide free zone in three years. For this, the municipality is working with stakeholders - farmers, people's representatives and industri...
Jul 21, 2018
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Mother jumps off the Seti bridge with her children
Mother jumps off the Seti bridge with her children
DOTI, July 21: Three of the four family members who jumped in the Seti River are missing while one has been rescued.
Jul 21, 2018
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To save Dr. Govinda KC, Nepalis sign petition
To save Dr. Govinda KC, Nepalis sign petition
UNITED STATES, July 21: A petition filed on Change.org in the United States urging the government to save life of Dr. Govinda KC and fulfill the raised demands he’s championed for has seen support of 15,000 people so far. Once 100,000 people sign the petition, the organizers aim to submit it to the...
Jul 21, 2018
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Transport committees not to be renewed
Transport committees not to be renewed
KATHMANDU, July 20: The government has decided not to renew the erstwhile transport committees.
Jul 21, 2018
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Political parties support Dr KC when in opposition, oppose when in govt
Political parties support Dr KC when in opposition, oppose w...
KATHMANDU, July 21: The political parties always support Dr Govinda KC when they are in opposition but oppose him when they are in government. It is as though they are only using him for their own political interests.
Jul 21, 2018
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21 Nepali girls rescued from Kenyan strip clubs
21 Nepali girls rescued from Kenyan strip clubs
KATHMANDU, July 20: Twenty-one Nepali girls trafficked to Kenya and employed at strip clubs there were rescued on Thursday, according to Kenya's Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
Jul 21, 2018