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KATHMANDU, June 21: The government has recommended Nepalese ambassadors for eight countries. A cabinet meeting held on Friday recommended the ambassadors as per the power-sharing deal among the ruling parties.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The National Examination Board (NEB) has released the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) schedule for the year 2025.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reported an 11.30 percent increase in revenue collection, totaling Rs 41.19 billion as of June 14 of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/24, compared to Rs 37 billion during the same period last fiscal year.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The fire that broke out on Thursday evening at Delta Mart in Milan Chowk, Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City-8, has caused an estimated property damage of around Rs 500 million.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The Supreme Court (SC) has decided to extend the hearing on the case against Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane as the session held on Friday concluded without reaching a conclusion. Due to time constraints, Friday's hearing could not be completed, and the remaining hearing is now scheduled for June 30. Advocates representing Home Minister Lamichhane have yet to present their arguments.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced that the construction of the 132 kilovolt double circuit transmission line from Sandhikharka Municipality -6 in Arghakhanchi to Resunga Municipality-7 in Gulmi has been completed. The construction of the 132 KV Tamghas substation has also been completed at Unaichaur under the same transmission line.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: Nepal's total public debt has exceeded Rs 2.4 trillion. According to the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO), by mid-June of the current fiscal year 2023/24, the country’s domestic debt amounted to Rs 1.195 trillion and external debt amounted to Rs 1.28 trillion.
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RAUTAHAT, June 21: An Indian national arrested in connection with a huge amount of cash with undisclosed sources has absconded from the Gaur Customs Office.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: Saint Xavier’s College has honored renowned fusion guitarist Anil Shahi, who has been playing guitar in a classical style for the past 25 years through the ‘10th Father Eugene L Watrin Memorial Cultural Award and Survaahini: a Musical Bliss” on Wednesday.
- by Enika Rai
KATHMANDU, June 21: According to businessmen, besides night entertainment businesses, other businesses in the Thamel area, open 24 hours from April 13, have not flourished. According to the local businessmen, even after two months of the implementation of the decision to allow these businesses to operate round the clock with the aim of enhancing economic activities and promoting tourism in the Thamel area, these businesses have not grown as expected.
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DELHI, June 21: Hours before he was set to be released from Tihar Jail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal suffered a major setback when the Delhi High Court paused his bail order in a corruption case related to the Delhi Liquor Policy. The move came after Enforcement Directorate challenged Mr Kejriwal's bail in a new petition.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The Melamchi Water Supply Development Board (MWSDB) has decided not to immediately shut down the main source of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project located in Ambathan, Sindhupalchowk, despite earlier preparations to halt operations from today. This decision comes in response to the inadequate water flow in the Melamchi River starting today, prompting the committee to exercise caution in distributing water to the designated areas.
- by Bhasa Sharma
KATHMANDU, June 21: Only eight candidates have passed the examination conducted for 43 positions of District Judge. Under the inclusive quotas, only one candidate managed to secure a position under the indigenous quota. In the written examination conducted by the Judicial Service Commission in mid-May, not a single candidate passed in the reserved categories for women, Madhesis, Dalits and persons with disabilities.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) has decided to invite complaints against the nominated Election Commissioner Krishna Man Pradhan.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The Office of President has claimed that President Ram Chandra Paudel's visit to Switzerland and Germany helped establish the agenda in the international world that the world should prioritize least developed mountainous countries like Nepal in order to reduce the effects of climate change.
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RASUWA, June 21: The Rasuwa Customs Office has collected fines amounting to Rs 585.5 million from traders attempting to evade revenue by understating the quantity of materials imported from China.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The monsoon this year has come to Nepal from the east. But, it will take some time to become active across the country, said the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The price of gold rose by Rs 1,900 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.
- by Laxman Ghimire
ARGHAKHANCHI, June 21: Over the past three years, as many as 47 people from Arghakhanchi who had gone abroad for employment have tragically lost their lives.
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KATHMANDU, June 21: The monsoon system is currently impacting four provinces of Nepal.