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Over 4.7 million people visit Narayanhiti Museum in 17 years

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Over 4.77 million domestic and foreign tourists have visited the museum during the 17 years since its establishment. This number of visitors observed the museum as of mid-November after its setup. 
6 hours ago
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TU Convocation Ceremony: Over 16,000 students conferred on d...

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Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the University Sushila Karki along with senior figures from the academic world, announced that the students had been conferred degrees.
10 hours ago
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PM Karki extends Xmas Day greetings

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Taking to social media, the Prime Minister conveyed her Christmas greetings, writing: “May this festival, which carries the message of love, peace, compassion, and goodwill, inspire all of us to further enhance mutual understanding, coexistence, and bonding by strengthening the collective norm...
11 hours ago
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Three foreign nationals arrested with 4.3 kg of cocaine in K...

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A team deployed from the Narcotics Control Bureau, Koteshwar, apprehended the suspects from the Sinamangal area of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-9 while monitoring foreign nationals arriving in Nepal by air. The arrests were made public on Tuesday.
12 hours ago
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EC scraps six political parties

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The parties that have been deregistered include the Aam Aadmi Party Nepal, Nepal Communist Party (Loktantrik), Nepal Rastrabadi Party, Aadhunik Nepal Samajwadi Party, Nepal Communist Party (Gaurabhshali), and Maoist Janamukti Party. 
12 hours ago
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Nepal Trust land lease scandal: Rs 5.25 billion claim, Rs 1....

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Former Nepal Trust Secretary Arjun Bahadur Karki has been asked to furnish Rs 600,000 in bail, while former Joint Secretary Lekh Bahadur Karki must post Rs 1 million. The low bail in such a high-stakes case has prompted critics to question the strength of the CIB’s charges.
13 hours ago
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Three prisoners escaped during Gen Z movement arrested

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They had been serving a 13-year jail term since September 17, 2017, on a rape case. 
15 hours ago
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TU to hold Convocation today

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For the first time in its history, TU has been able to secure the presence of a Nobel laureate, Prof Kajita Takaaki, as the chief guest, according to TU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Deepak Aryal. 
17 hours ago
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SC to hear collectively on writs relating to HoR reinstateme...

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As per Supreme Court Spokesperson Arjun Prasad Koirala, a total of 57 former Nepali Congress lawmakers lodged a writ petition calling for HoR reinstatement. 
18 hours ago
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Ministry expedites stalled projects by terminating non-perfo...

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Unveiling the ministry’s 100-day progress report at a press conference on Wednesday, Minister Ghising said the government has adopted a zero-tolerance approach toward delays, negligence and excuses that have left projects incomplete for years. 
1 day ago