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KATHMANDU, June 6: The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has introduced the 'Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan 2081 BS'. At a press conference held today, the Authority announced that the implementation of the plan will commence with the onset of the monsoon and continue until it ends.
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BHAKTAPUR, June 6: On Wednesday, the police arrested four Chinese nationals from Bhatedhikur, Suryabinayak Municipality-10, Bhaktapur.
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KATHMANDU, June 6: In an effort to avoid the country from being greylisted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has prepared a five-year strategy to tackle the problems related to money laundering.
- by Yam Kumari Kandel
Worldwide, PCOS is often missed in teenage girls as they go through puberty. Jane Dipika Garrett draws on her own struggles with the disorder to boost awareness — and self-acceptance.
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KATHMANDU, June 6: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic talk.
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KATHMANDU, June 6: Narendra Modi has invited leaders of neighboring countries to attend his swearing-in ceremony as he prepares to assume the office as the prime minister of India for the third consecutive term.
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KATHMANDU, June 6: India has beaten Ireland in the ICC T20 Men's World Cup Cricket.
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KATHMANDU, June 5: The 4th Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival (NIIFF) has started at the City Hall in Bhrikutimandap in the capital from Wednesday. The festival started with a tableau performance and special cultural shows.
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Water-related challenges, such as drinking water scarcity and the wise use of available resources, are significant issues in the Darchula district. Illegal sand mining has only exacerbated these problems, which has severely impacted the river basin. In response, the locals in the Mahakali River basin are addressing these critical water-related concerns through an initiative.
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KATHMANDU, June 6: Five people who were injured after a person sprinkled petrol and set them on fire in Saraswati Nagar of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-7 are undergoing treatment at Kirtipur Burn Hospital.
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KATHMANDU, June 6: Stakeholders have demanded the government to maintain consistent taxation policy to improve confidence of investors towards the economy.
- by Animesh Ghimire
As a first-generation migrant from Nepal, I feel compelled to address a concerning trend that has been growing among our community settled in the global north. We are witnessing the emergence of a "lost generation" – children of Nepalese migrants who are losing their connection to their ancestral homeland, language, and culture.
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KATHMANDU, June 6: The allegation of sexual assaults by renowned climber Nirmal Purja has prompted one of his major sponsors to withdraw its sponsorship while there have been calls for action against him by other climbers and organizations.
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The results of the Indian elections, held in seven phases from April 17 to June 1 and formally announced on Tuesday, have given the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) the mandate to rule the country for a third consecutive term as the largest party in the Lok Sabha.
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KATHMANDU, June 5: The hearing against the Koshi province government has been shifted to the full bench of the Supreme Court (SC).
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KATHMANDU, June 5: The government has launched a toll-free number, 1149, to facilitate the public in providing information about disaster emergencies. This service is operational round the clock.
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KATHMANDU, June 5: The International Relations and Tourism Committee's report related to Archives Preservation (First Amendment) Bill 2081 has been tabled in today's meeting of the House of Representatives.
- by Sara Pahari
On this World Environment Day, the spotlight is on our planet and the critical role each of us plays in preserving its health. One of the most significant ways we can contribute to a sustainable future is by reducing our carbon footprint.
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KATHMANDU, June 5: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined marginally by 5.58 points to close at 2,079.71 points.
- by Dilip Paudel
KATHMANDU, June 5: Amid a shortage of resources for national development, the government has failed to secure the anticipated grants from foreign donors. In the current fiscal year 2023/24, the government had set a target of receiving Rs 49.943 billion in foreign grants but has managed to receive only 5.5 percent of that target over 10 and a half months.