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Auto-rickshaw imports through Birgunj doubles in first half...

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BIRGUNJ, Jan 27: Along with increase in import of vehicles set to hit the road as public vehicles, the import of small vehicles such as three-wheeler auto-rickshaws has also increased. The first half of the Fiscal Year 2017/18 saw import of more than 5,000 auto-rickshaws, which is nearly twice the v...
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY

Elizabeth Hawley, chronicler of Himalayan mountaineering, di...

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KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Elizabeth Hawley, a noted expert of mountain expeditions, passed away in Kathmandu at 2:30 am on Friday.
Jan 27, 2018
SOCIETY

Govt struggles to find work space for provincial officials

Govt struggles to find work space for provincial officials
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: The search for  work stations required for those who will operate the new provincial setups, including  offices for governors and provincial ministers and assemblies,  has been speeded up at  all seven temporary province capitals.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY

Mailung-Syafrubesi road to come into operation in April

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RASUWA, Jan 27: The Galchi-Betrawati-Mailung-Syafrubesi road, a project of national pride, is set to be completed and brought into operation from mid-April. Nepal Army, who undertook the construction for sections of the road, has said that the construction work for the shortest road connecting Kathm...
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY

Cement industry snubs government directive to roll back pric...

Cement industry snubs government directive to roll back price hike
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Cement manufacturers have not yet reduced the hiked price of cement, disobeying the government’s direction to do so. The three-day deadline given by the government to the cement manufacturers for reducing the hiked prices expired on Thursday.
Jan 27, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX

Valley Pollution levels for 26 January, 2018

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Valley Pollution levels for 26 January, 2018.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY

Melamchi water to be initially distributed via old pipes

Melamchi water to be initially distributed via old pipes
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Water of the much-awaited Melamchi project will be distributed via existing water pipelines to the households of Kathmandu valley until the supply will be transferred to the new distribution system, according to government officials.
Jan 27, 2018
POLITICS

Chudamani Sharma goes 'out of contact'

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KATMANDU, Jan 26: Chudamani Sharma, the suspended director general of the Inland Revenue Department, has gone out of contact at a time when the Commission for  Investigation of Abuse of Authority is preparing to drag him to  court on the charge of illegally accumulating properties worth Rs 40 millio...
Jan 27, 2018
POLITICS

Provincial assemblies to hold first meet between Feb 1 -5

Provincial assemblies to hold first meet between Feb 1 -5
First meeting will read out letters from the governors  summoning the assembly sessions, discuss and endorse  internal working procedures and fix a date for the election of provincial speakers and deputy speakers
Jan 27, 2018
SOCIETY

Poll expenditure of losing candidates in Gulmi more than tha...

Poll expenditure of losing candidates in Gulmi more than that of winners
GULMI, Jan 26: Most of the candidates who contested the parliamentary and provincial elections of December 7 have submitted the details of their election expenses to the District Election Office (DEO), Gulmi following the instruction of the Election Commission (EC) to furnish the details within 35 d...
Jan 27, 2018
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