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Koirala calls for timely convention of NC general convention

Published On: December 30, 2019 04:00 PM NPT By: RSS

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 30: Central member of main opposition Nepali Congress Dr Shekhar Koirala today stressed the need for convening party's general convention on time before the upcoming local level elections in the Nepali month of Chaitra in 2078 BS.

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Biratnagar to get Rs 10 billion drinking water project

Published On: December 30, 2019 03:43 PM NPT By: RSS

PATHARI, MORANG, Dec 30: The Biratnagar Metropolitan City has started preparations to set up a drinking water project worth Rs 10 billion. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) which will fund it has launched a study on the project.

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Royal Trek being promoted during Visit Nepal Year 2020

Published On: December 30, 2019 03:00 PM NPT By: RSS

POKHARA, Dec 30: The entire Gandaki province is a region famous for some of the world's best trekking routes. It boasts of the Round-Annapurna Trekking Route, one of the best 10 trekking routes in the world, the Dhawalagiri Trekking Route, the Mardi Trekking route and the Millennium Trekking Route. These are some of the famous trekking routes apart from several lesser known ones in Gandaki province.

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Chand-led group's three cadres held

Published On: December 30, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: RSS

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 30: The district police have arrested three cadres of Netra Bikram Chand-led group from Morang district.

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Grand preparation to observe Visit Nepal 2020 in Australia

Published On: December 30, 2019 02:00 PM NPT By: RSS

SYDNEY, DeC 30: Preparations are afoot to inaugurate the Visit Nepal 2020 in Australia in a grand manner to attract as many as Australians to visit Nepal in 2020.

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KMC engages efforts to make VNY-2020 a success

Published On: December 30, 2019 01:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has stepped up its activism in enhancing the beautification of the city to make Visit Nepal Year-2020 a success. The beautification of KMC has been put on priority as Kathmandu receives the tourists first upon arrival at the International Airport.

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Nepal Army rendering relief to cold wave survivors

Published On: December 30, 2019 12:25 PM NPT By: RSS

Jaleswor, Dec 30: Nepal Army (NA) has distributed relief to cold wave survivors in the bordering villages of Mahottari district. People here have been reeling under pain and are in a difficult plight due to the biting cold, in the district for the past 14 days.

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Efforts on to operate Nepal-Australia direct flight

Published On: December 30, 2019 12:15 PM NPT By: RSS

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, Dec 30: Efforts are underway to ensure a direct flight between Nepal and Australia, it has been said. A bilateral agreement to this effect was signed on October 2.

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Absence of health workers puts inmates' health at risk

Published On: December 30, 2019 09:49 AM NPT By: RSS

TULSIPUR, Dec 30: Jailbirds are facing a tough time in their health treatment in the absence of health workers at Tulsipur and Ghorahi jails in Dang.

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NA endorses 'Nepal Engineering Council Bill'

Published On: December 30, 2019 05:30 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: A session of the National Assembly today endorsed the 'Nepal Engineering Council (First Amendment) Bill- 2076 BS'. It was passed unanimously.

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Tourism agencies announce discount offers in view of Visit Year

Published On: December 29, 2019 05:43 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: With only two days left for the beginning of Visit Year 2020, various tourism agencies have announced discount offers. They think the discount offers would encourage foreigners to prolong their stay in Nepal and visit frequently

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Universities not to be made a place to fulfill one's political ambition: Minister Pokharel

Published On: December 29, 2019 04:39 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel has underlined the need to develop universities as a place for research and academic upliftment rather than fulfilling one's personal political aspirations.

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Obstruction on Arun III project works fizzles out after Investment Board assures proper land compensation

Published On: December 29, 2019 03:32 PM NPT By: RSS

KHANDBARI, DEC 29: After the assurance of land compensation by the Investment Board, the dispute relating to land for the under-construction Arun III project has fizzled out.

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Local levels run without administrative officers, affecting public service delivery

Published On: December 29, 2019 03:10 PM NPT By: RSS

DOTI, Dec 29: Nine local levels in the district have been running without chief administrative officers, thereby affecting public service delivery. There are two municipalities and seven rural municipalities in the district

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Warm clothes, nutritious foods distributed to Rautes

Published On: December 29, 2019 02:35 PM NPT By: RSS

SURKHET, Dec 29: The Rautes living in the forest of Gurash rural municipality in Dailekh district have been provided with warm clothes and nutritious food after the Rautes' chief called for humanitarian assistance.

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Schools shut down for five days

Published On: December 29, 2019 02:18 PM NPT By: RSS

LAHAN, Dec 29: All schools in Siraha municipality have been closed for five days, starting today due to the increasing

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Revoke unscientific tax on community forests, FECOFUN demands

Published On: December 29, 2019 01:55 PM NPT By: RSS

POKHARA, Dec 29: The Federation of Community Forest Users Nepal (FECOFUN) has demanded that the triple taxation imposed on the community forests across the country be repealed, deeming it to be 'unscientific' one

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EC gearing up for NA election

Published On: December 29, 2019 01:13 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The Election Commission is gearing up for the election of the post of the member of the National Assembly scheduled for January 23, 2020

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EU's ban on Nepali aircraft unchanged

Published On: December 28, 2019 08:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Nepal has achieved around 70 percent progress to meet International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)'s safety standard.

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'Coordination among provinces needed on law and security'

Published On: December 28, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: RSS

BHIRATNAGAR, Dec 28: Minister for Internal Affairs and Law of State 1 Government, Hikmat Bahadur Karki has said coordination in law and security has to be maintained among all the provinces for promoting good governance in the country.

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