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Published On: September 7, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal

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Access to China's ports will help expand Nepal's market: MoICS
Nepal will now be able to use all dry ports of China to ferry goods from China's border points, according to an agreement reached between government officials from Nepal and China.

Dahal calls on Doval in New Delhi

Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is currently on a four-day official visit to India, has met with Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.

PM directs civil servants to serve citizens at their doorstep
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called on the civil servants to ensure quality service delivery at the doorstep of the citizens to fulfill their aspirations in the 21st century.

IGP Khanal vows to book Panta's murderer(s)
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sarbendra Khanal today pledged to take action against the perpetrator(s) involved in the rape and murder of Nirmala Panta last month. On Thursday evening, IG Khanal had met with family members of Nirmala Panta and also made onsite inspection of the incident site.

90 elephants slaughtered, stripped of tusks in Botswana's worst massacre of elephants in its history
Conservationists have discovered the corpses of 90 elephants in Botswana in the last two months. The atrocious discovery unleashes fears of a poaching boom in a country that has traditionally been a safe haven for tens of thousands of these gentle animals.