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Salyan Festival fire: Rs 45 million in property losses, 73 stalls damaged

“Luckily, there was no person except for the security personnel at the venue during the night,” he said.
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19 goats and sheep killed in Chitwan truck accident

According to police, the vehicle was carrying more than 100 goats and sheep from Bardiya to Kathmandu when it lost control and overturned at Lewatar in Ichchakamana-4, Chitwan, along the Prithvi Highway at around 6:30 am.  
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Police added that a search operation is currently underway to locate the suspect behind the crime.
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SOCIETY

Senior Advocate Khanal elected councillor of NBC

Senior Advocate Rabinarayan Khanal has been elected as a councillor of the Nepal Bar Council (NBC) in Bagmati Province.
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SOCIETY

Health post in Darchula inaugurated

The Government of India inaugurated the Earcoat Health Post Buildingin Naugad Rural Municipality, Darchula, with its financial assistance under the Nepal-India Development Cooperation.
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23 injured in Chitwan bus accident

At least twenty-three people have been injured in a road accident that took place in Chitwan early this morning. The accident occurred when a bus (Lu Pra 03-001 Kha 0077) going from Nepalgunj to Kathmandu fell off the Setidobhan bridge (Bharatpur Metropolitan City -29) on the Narayanghat-Mugling roa...
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Explained: The Social Media Bill – Pros, Cons and Controvers...

Mired in controversies, the bill has justifiably invited ire from political parties, civil society groups, journalists’ organizations, social media influencers and a growing majority of the general public. 
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Police seize 711 kg of Marijuana from jeep in Saptari

According to the District Police Office (DPO), Saptari, a team of police personnel led by Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Hemant Kumar Tamang from the Mauwaha Police Station seized the contraband at 1:30 pm from Bodebarsain Municipality-3, around 100 meters east of Bihul Bridge, during a routine check...
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Gangalal’s Legacy: A heartfelt mission of compassion, care a...

In 1941, Shukraraj Shastri, Dharmabhakta Mathema, Gangalal Shrestha, and Dasharath Chand took a stand against the Rana oligarchy, demanding freedom. In response, the Rana rulers executed them between January 23 and January 28 of the same year, hoping to silence the voices of dissent. 
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SOCIETY

Singha Durbar Fire: Repair work begins at Water Supply minis...

The Ministry of Water Supply has started repair works after a fire damaged its building located in Singha Durbar complex. The fire, which occurred around 8:35 am on Saturday, caused severe damage to the minister's office.
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SOCIETY

No documents were burned; investigation ongoing: Minister Ya...

Minister for Water Supply Pradeep Yadav has claimed that no documents were burned during the fire at the Ministry of Water Supply in Singha Durbar on Saturday.  
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