POLITICS
New govt to recommend summoning of Parliament session
New govt to recommend summoning of Parliament session
With the RSP securing a majority in the House of Representatives, preparations are underway to form a new government led by Balendra (Balen) Shah, who is scheduled to take the oath of office as Prime Minister on March 27. Other cabinet members are also expected to be sworn in the same day.
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POLITICS
RSP opposes Home Minister Aryal’s recommendation for National Assembly member
RSP opposes Home Minister Aryal’s recommendation for Nationa...
Sheetal Niwas awaits new govt’s decision
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SOCIETY
Over 2,900 people acquire citizenship in mother's name
Over 2,900 people acquire citizenship in mother's name
The Ministry of Home Affairs stated that 2,948 citizens obtained citizenship according to the new provisions so far after the regulations were issued. The Nepal Citizenship Regulations, which were amended for the fourth time, had been published in the Nepal Gazette.
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ECONOMY
3,500 projects proposed for equalization and special grants
3,500 projects proposed for equalization and special grants
According to the National Planning Commission (NPC), local levels have proposed 3,358 projects and programmes and the provinces 140 projects and programmes for this purpose.
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ECONOMY
Solo trekking now allowed in restricted areas, guide mandatory
Solo trekking now allowed in restricted areas, guide mandato...
Under the previous system, even if a guide was hired, solo travellers were not permitted to enter restricted areas. Tourists were compelled to find a partner to meet the minimum group requirement, which often led to inconvenience and, in some cases, forced arrangements with unfamiliar individuals.
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SOCIETY
Trained dogs deployed for security in Chitwan National Park
Trained dogs deployed for security in Chitwan National Park
According to Information Officer Avinash Thapa Magar, the park has been using a combination of long-, medium-, and short-range patrols, intelligence mobilisation, and joint investigation units as part of its regular security operations. Recently, four trained dogs have also been introduced to suppor...
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SOCIETY
Third Red Panda Festival to be held in Ilam from April 3–6
Third Red Panda Festival to be held in Ilam from April 3–6
The third edition of the Red Panda Festival will be held in Ilam from April 3 to 6, aiming to promote conservation of the endangered red panda while boosting tourism in the region.
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SOCIETY
15 arrested with drugs from various parts of country
15 arrested with drugs from various parts of country
Police have arrested 15 individuals from different parts of the country in possession of illegal drugs during routine patrol operations, according to the Central Police News Desk.
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WORLD
Israel struck over 3,000 Iranian targets since start of war: IDF
Israel struck over 3,000 Iranian targets since start of war:...
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Tuesday that it has struck more than 3,000 targets in Iran since its military operation began on February 28. In a statement, the IDF said the strikes are part of ongoing efforts to further degrade Iran's "core systems and capabilities."
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POLITICS
PM Karki to vacate official residence on Friday
PM Karki to vacate official residence on Friday
Karki, who had been residing at the official residence in Baluwatar since assuming office, will move back to her home in Dhapasi after handing over responsibilities to the incoming government.
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