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Bipana Thapa

Bipana Thapa is a Communication and Advocacy Officer in an NGO that works for rescue and repatriation of Nepali migrant workers.
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‘Astrologer’ arrested for spreading earthquake rumor

Published On: June 4, 2019 04:47 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 4: Police have arrested ‘astrologer’ Arjun Chhetri on Tuesday from Gaushala. A special team of Metropolitan Police Range arrested Chhetri for spreading a rumor of earthquake through social media.

MoHA refutes attempt of capture in Solukhumbu police station

Published On: June 3, 2019 04:45 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 3: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has dismissed report of an attempt to capture police station in Solukhumbu.

Vacancy announcements for province 2 government in accordance with existing laws, says PSC chairman (with video)

Published On: June 3, 2019 03:32 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 3: Chairman of the Public Service Commission(PSC) Umesh Prasad Mainali has said that the recent vacancy announcements for the province 2 government were not against the existing laws.

NC leader Koirala accuses govt of trying to curtail press freedom by drafting draconian media laws

Published On: June 3, 2019 11:47 AM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 3: Nepali Congress leader Shekhar Koirala has accused the Oli-led government of trying to curtail the press freedom by drafting draconian media laws.

NCP chairs Oli-Dahal meet

Published On: June 2, 2019 06:22 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 2: Chairmen duos of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal have held a meeting at Baluwatar on Sunday.

June 2: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: June 2, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

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PM Oli to visit Switzerland, UK, France

Published On: June 2, 2019 04:37 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 2: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will visit Switzerland, United Kingdom, and France from June 8 to 15, Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali confirmed on Sunday.

KMC launches smart parking system in Kathmandu

Published On: June 2, 2019 02:08 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 2: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has introduced a smart parking system in four places of Kathmandu.

NC President Deuba congratulates India's new External Affairs Minister

Published On: June 1, 2019 03:17 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 1: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba congratulated newly-appointed External Affairs Minister of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, on Saturday.

PM Oli holds bilateral meeting with Modi in New Delhi (with video)

Published On: May 31, 2019 01:18 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli held a bilateral meeting with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Friday.

Prime Minister Oli reaches New Delhi

Published On: May 30, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reached New Delhi on Thursday afternoon.

Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation suspends construction of int'l cricket stadium in Chitwan following threats of local groups (with press statement)

Published On: May 30, 2019 09:57 AM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 30: The Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation has suspended its work to construct a multi-purpose international cricket stadium in Bharatpur Metropolitan City in Chitwan.

PM Oli's visit during Modi's swearing-in expected to deepen ties with India, says his key aide

Published On: May 28, 2019 04:18 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's upcoming visit to India during the swearing-in ceremony of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to further deepen ties between the two countries, a key aide to Oli said on Tuesday.

Three members of Chand-led party quit party membership

Published On: May 28, 2019 02:40 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 28: Three party members including the Rautahat in-charge of outlawed Chand-led Nepal Communist Paty quit their party on Tuesday.

Vice President Pun meets Austrian President

Published On: May 28, 2019 10:40 AM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 28: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, who is currently on a visit to Austria, held a bilateral meeting with Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen in Vienna on Monday.

May 27: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: May 27, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

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Government projects 7 percent economic growth for FY 2018/19 (with full report)

Published On: May 27, 2019 04:00 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 27: Government has projected seven percent economic growth for the fiscal year 2019/20.

Home Minister Thapa vows to bring outlawed Chand-led group to mainstream politics

Published On: May 27, 2019 01:15 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 27: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has vowed to bring the outlawed Chand-led group to the mainstream politics.

Strike obstructs normal life across the country, IEDs found in several places (with photos)

Published On: May 27, 2019 11:40 AM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, May 27: Normal life has been affected in various parts of the country due to strike called by the Chand-led armed outfit since Sunday morning.

May 26: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: May 26, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

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