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New Zealand ruling party registers strong start as election counting begins
New Zealand ruling party registers strong start as election...
WELLINGTON, OCt 17: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party held a commanding lead in New Zealand’s general election on Saturday, very early tallies showed.
Oct 17, 2020
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Former King Gyanendra not to offer Tika to public this Dashain
Former King Gyanendra not to offer Tika to public this Dasha...
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Former King Gyanendra Shah has decided not to offer Tika to the general public on Vijaya Dashami this year.
Oct 17, 2020
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Youths at a higher risk of COVID-19 in Kathmandu Valley
Youths at a higher risk of COVID-19 in Kathmandu Valley
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The Kathmandu Valley has witnessed the highest number of COVID-19 infected people aged between 21 to 40 years old.
Oct 17, 2020
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Valley DAOs suspend all except emergency services
Valley DAOs suspend all except emergency services
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The District Administration Offices (DAOs) in the Kathmandu Valley have suspended all services except emergency. The DAOs of Lalitpur and Bhaktapur have decided to halt all services except emergency from Sunday.
Oct 17, 2020
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Over 12,000 recover from COVID-19 in Province 2
Over 12,000 recover from COVID-19 in Province 2
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The COVID-19 recovery tally of Province 2 has surpassed 12,000-mark.
Oct 17, 2020
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‘Limit festival celebrations within the families’: Hari Bansha Acharya
‘Limit festival celebrations within the families’: Hari Bans...
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Hari Bansha Acharya, celebrity, writer and comedian, has urged all the people to limit the Dashain celebration activities within their respective families. He is currently in home isolation for the past 13 days after being diagnosed with COVID-19. He has been continuously taking...
Oct 17, 2020
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Teacher knifed to death in France after showing class cartoons of Prophet Mohammad
Teacher knifed to death in France after showing class cartoo...
PARIS, Oct 17: A middle school history teacher in France was knifed to death near the school where earlier this month he had shown his pupils cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad, considered blasphemous by Muslims, French officials said on Friday.
Oct 17, 2020
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Govt directs temples to conduct only daily rituals during Navaratri
Govt directs temples to conduct only daily rituals during Na...
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The government has directed all Hindu temples and shrines across the country to conduct only the daily rituals during Navaratri, the Dashain festival.
Oct 17, 2020
SOCIETY
Shova Gyawali’s story collection Sampurna Aakash released (with video)
Shova Gyawali’s story collection Sampurna Aakash released (w...
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Writer Shova Gyawali's Sampurna Aaakash (i.e. Entire Sky), a collection of 25 selected stories, has been released amidst a special function on Saturday.
Oct 17, 2020
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Bada Dashain festival begins from today
Bada Dashain festival begins from today
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: "Navaratri Parba" or the nine-night festival of Bada Dashain, the great festival of the Hindus of Nepal, commenced from today. The auspicious hour for observing Ghatasthapana is 11:46 am today, according to Nepal Calendar Determination Committee.
Oct 17, 2020