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KATHMANDU, May 2: Newly-appointed Ambassador of Nepal to Canada, Bharat Raj Paudyal, presented his letter of credential to Governor General Mary Jeannie (J) May Simon. He presented the certificate of recognition at a special ceremony held in Ottawa on Wednesday.
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KATHMANDU, May 2: Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City has announced a two-day closure of all schools in the city due to extreme heat.
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KATHMANDU, May 1: Electric cremation services at Pashupati Aryaghat will be provided free of charge from July 17.
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KATHMANDU, May 2: The Ministry of Health and Population is preparing to vaccinate children who missed out on the regular immunization program. This extensive search and immunize campaign will be organized on May 13, said Dr Prakash Budhathoki, spokesman for the ministry.
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KATHMANDU, May 2: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a mandamus order directing the government to regulate the ascent of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
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BHAKTAPUR, May 2: Two persons have died of suffocation while digging a well at Khanalchwok of Changunarayan municipality-4 on Wednesday.
- by RSS
KATHMANDU, May 2: The National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) day is being observed today by organizing various programmes.
- by Dr Dinesh Bhattarai
BP Koirala was the first elected Prime Minister of Nepal. In the first ever general elections held in Nepal in 1959, his party Nepali Congress obtained two thirds majority in the House of Representatives.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 1: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced its 15-member team for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
- by Republica
The continued incarceration of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the midst of a general election highlights the hard political realities that seem to determine which leader gets prosecuted or arrested on allegations of corruption. Over the decades, it has become clear that only an unfriendly regime usually pursues charges against key political rivals; and that the status of relations between the party that runs the government of the day and those facing such charges dictates the course of action for supposedly independent agencies.
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KATHMANDU, May 1: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has given a go-ahead to the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) to reduce the commission rates of stockbrokers.
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KATHMANDU, May 1: The Embassy of Nepal in Islamabad has urged all the concerned to only use legal means to go for foreign employment, noting many Nepali have been victimized and stranded in Kyrgyzstan for some time on temptation of attractive jobs.
- by Aesha Bajracharya
KATHMANDU, May 1: As laborers worldwide celebrated International Labor Day on Wednesday, laborers in the brick factories of Harisiddhi, Lalitpur Metropolitan City-28, rushed to work from early morning to make a living from their hard-earned daily wages. This bustling scene reflects the persistent challenges confronting workers in Nepal.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 1: The Tibet Plateau Blue Agricultural Company is going to purchase haylage and animal fodder from Nepal.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 1: India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has extended invitations to all key political parties in Nepal, including Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's party, the CPN (Maoist Center), to witness the ongoing election campaigns in India.
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KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepal’s per capita income has reached US $ 1,456, an increase of $ 51 compared to the last fiscal year.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 1: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has called a meeting of the party’s Central Committee (CC). A CC meeting of the party has been called on May 11.
- by Republica
NAWALPARASI, May 1: A 33-kilometer stretch of the Narayanghat-Butwal section along the East West Highway has been blacktopped. Initially slated for completion within the deadline of 42 months, the project reports a 50 percent accomplishment in over five years and three months.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 1: West Indies ‘A’ defeated Nepal by 76 runs in the third match under the T20 series on Wednesday. In its attempt to chase a 228-run target posted by West Indies, Nepal was restricted to 151 in 19.2 overs, losing all its wickets.
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KATHMANDU, May 1: Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari has requested Vice Chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, Lang Fukuan, to facilitate Nepali exporters in Chinese customs and quarantine on Tuesday.