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Billionaire Chaudhary's youngest son ties the knot amidst big, fat function in Rajasthan

Published On: April 29, 2017 11:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Nepali billionaire businessman and industrialist Binod Chaudhary's youngest son Varun Chaudhary has tied his nuptial knot with Anushree Tongya, daughter of Indian Jeweller Rajkumar Tonya on Friday evening in Udaipur, Rajasthan in India.

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Flydubai launches holidays division

Published On: April 29, 2017 09:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Flydubai, a Dubai-based airline, launched its Holidays Division at the recently held Arabian Travel Market 2017.

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Everest Hospitality signs agreement with Khanna and Sawant Interior Designers

Published On: April 29, 2017 09:53 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Everest Hospitality and Hotel Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of MS Group, has signed an interior finishing contract with Khanna and Sawant Interior Designers of India for the under-construction Marriott Kathmandu Hotel.

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2-year-old boy killed in fire

Published On: April 29, 2017 09:16 AM NPT By: Republica

CHANDRAUTA, April 29: A child was killed in a fire at Hathihawa of Suddodhan Rural Municipality-5 Friday afternoon.

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Naya Shakti, FSFN to field consensus candidates

Published On: April 29, 2017 09:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Naya Shakti Nepal and Federal Socialist Forum Nepal, which last week announced to use same election symbol, have agreed to field consensus candidate in the local elections slated for May 14.

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Govt proposes mandatory health insurance for orphanages, child rehabs

Published On: April 29, 2017 07:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 28: The government is preparing to make it mandatory for orphanages and child rehabilitation centers to buy health insurance for all those sheltering with them.

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Oppn, Madhes parties want local polls in single phase

Published On: April 29, 2017 07:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 28: Various opposition parties as well as the agitating Madhes-based parties represented in parliament have asked the government to hold local election in a single phase.

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Govt agrees to reduce illegally hiked school fees within 15 days

Published On: April 29, 2017 05:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: A meeting between the agitating student unions and the Ministry of Education (MoE) on Friday has agreed to reduce within 15 days the fees illegally increased by the private schools. Signing a four-point agreement, the ministry has expressed its commitment to scrap the licenses of those schools that refuse to roll back the fees hiked in violation of the  Education Regulations.

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Not that easy

Published On: April 29, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

In a free-market economy, the price of goods and services is set by the market. That, at least, is the principle.

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Govt forms agribusiness innovation center

Published On: April 29, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Minister of State for Agricultural Development Radhika Tamang inaugurated Nepal Agribusiness Innovation Center amid a program in Kathmandu on Friday.

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Nepse plunges 23 points as uncertainty clouds local election

Published On: April 29, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dived 23.1 points this week to close at 1,670.62 points on Thursday -- the last trading day of the week.

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4G subscribers rue slow data speed

Published On: April 29, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Nepal Telecom's 4G subscribers have started voicing dissatisfaction over service quality even though it has only been four months since the high-speed next generation telecommunications network was rolled out.

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Govt proposes mandatory health insurance for orphanage, rehab children

Published On: April 29, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: The government is preparing to make it mandatory for orphanages and child rehabilitation centers to buy health insurance for all those sheltering with them.

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Infographics: Journalism under threat

Published On: April 29, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

Journalism under threat

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FSFN demands elections in single phase

Published On: April 29, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: At a time when the government is preparing to hold local level polls in two phases apparently to appease the agitating parties, the agitating Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSNF) led by Upendra Yadav has asked the government to defer the poll date and hold it in a single phase across the country.

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ECAN welcomes Australian High Commission’s move

Published On: April 28, 2017 11:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 28: Education Consultancy Association of Nepal (ECAN) has welcomed Australian High Commission’s decision to recognize financial documents issued buy all A-listed commercial banks of Nepal for student visa processing.

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Documentary on quake survivors screened in UK house

Published On: April 28, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 28: A Nepali documentary titled ‘Bhagya Le Bacheka Haru’, based on survivors of 2015 Gorkha earthquakes, was screened in the British parliament on April 24, a day earlier of the second anniversary of catastrophe.

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Muslim community demands rethink on phase II poll date

Published On: April 28, 2017 10:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 28: The country's Muslim community has expressed serious concern over the government's decision to hold the second phase of the local polls on June 14, saying it will be very difficult for Nepali Muslims to participate in the polls as they would be observing the festival of Ramzan.

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NSC hails ICC decision on players' salaries

Published On: April 28, 2017 09:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 28: National Sports Council (NSC) on Friday has welcomed the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s decision to release the withheld salaries to the Nepali national cricket players.

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Samrakshak-Mayanka pair clinches mixed doubles title

Published On: April 28, 2017 09:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 28: The pair comprising Samrakshak Bhushan Bajracharya and Mayanka Rana lifted the mixed doubles' title in the ongoing Fifth Citizens Bank Open Tennis Tournament on Friday.

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