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Nepal detects 1,382 new COVID-19 cases, recovery rate stands at 94.1 percent

Published On: December 8, 2020 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

The Kathmandu Valley alone reported 645 COVID-19 deaths

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Singer Jagat Mardan Thapa no more

Published On: December 8, 2020 03:53 PM NPT By: Republica

Singer and writer Jagat Mardan Thapa died while undergoing medical treatment at Norvik Hospital in the capital at 10 am Monday. He was infected with Covid-19 a month ago, had recovered and returned to normal life.

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Govt caps cooperatives’ service charge at one percent

Published On: December 8, 2020 03:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The Department of Cooperatives has barred the primary cooperatives from taking service fees not more than one percent of the loan amount from the borrowers.

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It’s official: New height of Sagarmatha is 8,848.86 metres (with video)

Published On: December 8, 2020 02:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The government on Tuesday officially announced the new height of Sagarmatha to be 8,848.86 metres .

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LIVE: Sagarmatha's new height

Published On: December 8, 2020 01:53 PM NPT By: Republica

The newly-measured height of the tallest mountain of the world is being revealed jointly by Nepal and China.

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All-party meeting underway in Baluwatar, PM Oli urges leaders to stand united against anti-constitution elements

Published On: December 8, 2020 01:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: An all-party meeting, called by the Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, began at the official residence of the PM in Baluwatar earlier on Tuesday.

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Biplav group kills a teacher in Morang

Published On: December 8, 2020 12:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: An unidentified group has shot a teacher to death at Miklajung Rural Municipality-1 in Morang on Tuesday morning.

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Nepal and India to review trade and transit treaty

Published On: December 8, 2020 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal-India Intergovernmental Committee consent to form a Joint Business Forum to simplify issues on trade and transit

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All-party meeting at 11AM in Baluwatar

Published On: December 8, 2020 10:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an all-party meeting to discuss current political issues. PM Oli has convened a meeting of the political parties represented in the parliament to discuss the latest political happenings in the country. “The meeting is scheduled to be held at the PM's residence in Baluwatar at 11AM today,” said Surya Thapa, press adviser to the prime minister.

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Nepal loses 72 percent air passengers in international sector till November

Published On: December 8, 2020 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Nepal has lost about 72 percent of passengers in the international sector till November compared to the corresponding period of 2019. As COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, the country’s aviation industry remained closed for about six months causing the industry to lose 65 percent of passengers in the domestic sector.

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Daily Commentary: Stocks stage recovery after Sunday’s rout

Published On: December 7, 2020 07:10 PM NPT By: Republica

Nepse benchmark index jumps 72.28 points to close at 2,004.39 points

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Education Ministry seeks action against two organizations for making public the report of National Education Commission

Published On: December 7, 2020 06:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on Sunday sent a letter to the Home Ministry demanding action against two organizations for making public the report of the High-Level National Education Commission  without seeking consent of the government.

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Prime Minister Oli calls an all-party meeting on Tuesday

Published On: December 7, 2020 06:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an all-party meeting on Tuesday to discuss contemporary political issues.

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China delivers 8,500 testing kits, 50,000 N95 masks to Nepal

Published On: December 7, 2020 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: As part of its support to Nepal in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, China delivered 8,500 testing kits and 50,000 N95 masks to the Government of Nepal, on Monday.

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Nepal records 1,014 new cases, 1,628 recoveries and 20 deaths linked with COVID-19

Published On: December 7, 2020 06:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepal recorded 1,014 new cases, 1,628 recoveries and 20 deaths linked with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past one day.

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Three die in truck accident in Baitadi

Published On: December 7, 2020 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, Dec 7: Three people died in a road accident in Baitadi district on Sunday night.

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Synonym of a woman is “helpless,” says a government textbook, and Facebook users are outraged

Published On: December 7, 2020 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Ramro Nepali Vyakaran, written by Begendra Subba and Ramchandra Khanal, a government-prescribed textbook for lower secondary level defines a woman as a “helpless person”. The synonym has sparked outrage and debate after Laxmi Basnet, a Kathmandu-based journalist, noticed this on her fifth grader daughter's book and posted it on her Facebook on Saturday.

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Shweta Khadka begins a new chapter in life

Published On: December 7, 2020 02:09 PM NPT By: Republica

Actress Shweta Khadka got married on Monday. On her marriage eve on Sunday, she wrote a long Facebook status saying that she has decided to close the sad chapter of her life and start a new happy one.

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Private hospitals asked not to charge additional fees on COVID-19 pretext

Published On: December 7, 2020 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The Ministry of Health and Population has directed the private hospitals not to charge additional fees to the patients in the name of health care services on the pretext of COVID-19 treatment.

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National Reconstruction Authority’s term extended for a year

Published On: December 7, 2020 11:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The government has extended the term of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), the agency formed in 2015  to oversee and manage post-earthquake reconstruction,  for a year.

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