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With their YouTube instrumental cover of Despacito, the Skin and Bones team has been able to win many hearts not only in Nepal but all over the world as well. Their beautiful combination of guitar and ‘sarangi’ speak to the youth of Nepal who are rooted in their traditions as well as heavily influen...
Jul 20, 2018
POLITICS

Nepal should export mineral water through railways: PM

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POKHARA, July 20: Prime Minister KP Oli has said that Nepal should export its abundant mineral water through the cross-country railways which are expected to link Nepal to China and India in a few years.
Jul 20, 2018
POLITICS

Enforcement of Civil and Criminal Codes from August doubtful

Enforcement of Civil and Criminal Codes from August doubtful
KATHMANDU, July  20: Doubts have surfaced regarding the enforcement of civil and criminal codes from August 17. The civil and criminal codes, which were enacted after a long preparation, are unlikely to be enforced due to the lack of required rules, directives as well as insufficient preparation by...
Jul 20, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX

Valley Pollution Levels for July 19, 2018

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Valley Pollution Levels for July 19, 2018
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY

NMA protests against govt apathy to Dr KC’s demands

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KATHMANDU, July 20: Nepal Medical Association (NMA) took to the streets on Thursday to protest against the government’s apathy toward addressing the demands of Dr Govinda KC.
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY

Won't take medication until demands met: Dr KC

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KATHMANDU, July 20: The agitating Dr Gobinda KC, who was brought by the government to Kathmandu from Jumla by force on Thursday, has said that he will not accept any medicine or medical treatment until his demands are met .
Jul 20, 2018
POLITICS

After forced airlift to capital, Dr KC continues fast-unto-d...

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KATHMANDU, July 19: Even after the government airlifted Dr Govinda KC by force from Jumla Thursday, the 20th day of his fast-unto-death, he has continued the fast at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) here.
Jul 20, 2018
POLITICS

40 injured in clash as Dr KC taken by force to Kathmandu

40 injured in clash as Dr KC taken by force to Kathmandu
JUMLA, June 20: Over 40 people including doctors, nurses and students were injured on Thursday when security personnel entered the premises of Jumla-based Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS), used batons to disperse the opposing crowds, and forcefully took Dr Govinda KC out of the hospital for...
Jul 20, 2018
POLITICS

House meeting put off for eight days

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KATHMANDU, July 20: Following pressure from the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) to withdraw the National Medical Education Bill from parliament, the meeting of the House of Representatives was put off for a week on Thursday.
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY

Int'l education consultancy announces scholarships for Nepal...

Int'l education consultancy announces scholarships for Nepali students
KATHMANDU, July 20: IDP International Education Specialists, an education consultancy based in Australia, has announced to provide scholarships worth AUS $ 50,000 to Nepali students.
Jul 20, 2018
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