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KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Tara Air is set to resume its flights between Pokhara and Jomsom starting on Tuesday. The service had been temporarily suspended due to poor weather conditions.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Tremors of an earthquake with its epicentre near Shikharpur were felt across Sindhupalchowk district this morning.
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The government of Nepal has declared the decade of 2024-34 as the decade of information technology. The government has an ambitious target of generating employment for 1.5 million people directly and indirectly and export IT services worth NPR 3 trillion in ten years. Nepal earned NPR 67 billion by exporting ICT enabled services in 2022, according to government figures.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Nepal’s public debt surged almost fivefold in the past one decade as the government failed to check unproductive expenditure along with increasing the revenue collection by a notable amount.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal and the Armed Police Force of Nepal, is set to host a national workshop on Global Instruments on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) control. The workshop will take place from September 3 to 5 in Kathmandu.
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Given that the constitution is the fundamental law of the country, it is essential to achieve broader consensus among the people and the political parties that represent them. In fact, constitutional amendment was not a primary issue in the House of Representatives election, meaning the current parliament lacks the mandate—and arguably the moral right—to amend the constitution. This issue must therefore be handled with great care.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 26 – Soaltee Enterprises Private Limited, a prominent promoter of Soaltee Hotel, and the Global Academy of Tourism and Hospitality Education Private Limited (GATE), also known as Gate College, a leading institution dedicated to academic excellence, have announced a transformative collaboration.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 2: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has renewed the license of Ncell, a private telecommunications service provider, for the next five years. The renewal was confirmed on Sunday after Ncell paid an initial Rs 5 billion.
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NEW DELHI, Sept 2: Four weeks after ex-premier Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh by helicopter during a student-led revolution, analysts say she has become a diplomatic headache for her hosts in India.
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KATHMANDU, Sep 2: Newly appointed Chairman of the Film Development Board (FDB), Dinesh Raj Dahal, alias Dinesh DC, has officially assumed office on Monday.
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RAUTAHAT, Sept 2: Police have arrested eight people including two Indian nationals along with various equipment for producing counterfeit currency in Sarlahi district.
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PARSA, Sept 1: There has been a significant increase in the import of motorcycles through the Birgunj Customs point, the country's main trading post. There has been a decrease in the import of jeeps and cars using this border point.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 2: A delegation of students from the National Defence College (NDC), India, has met with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The NDC student team, which is on a visit to Nepal, met with PM Oli at the Prime Minister's Residence in Baluwatar.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday inclined by a whopping 127.32 points to close at 2,823.25 points.
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KAILALI, Sep 2: A child has died of a snake bite in Kailali.
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RASUWA, Sept 2: Compared to last year, the Rasuwa Customs Office's revenue increased by Rs 500 in the month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) of the current fiscal year. According to Chief Customs Officer Ram Prasad Pathak, Rs 1.54 billion in revenue was collected in Shrawan, the first month of the fiscal year 2024/25, from import duties.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Within two months of leaving the government, former home minister Rabi Lamichhane has been interrogated by the police. According to a source from the Police Headquarters, Kaski district police took a statement from Lamichhane, who is also the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and a Member of the House of Representatives, a few days ago in connection with a complaint regarding the embezzlement of savings from the Suryadarshan Cooperative in Pokhara.
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KATHMANDU, Sep 2: A Nepali national has been found dead in America. Shanta Lal Pradhan, 47, originally hailing from Bharatpur and currently living in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA, was found dead last Tuesday in his apartment.
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PALPA, Sept 2: A scooter rider died in a road accident that occurred at Bardale of Rampur Municipality-10 in Palpa district today. The accident took place when the scooter (Lu 44 Pa 2431) heading to Ramtar from Rampur Bardale along the Kaligandaki corridor met with an accident.
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KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Tribhuvan University (TU) has invited applications for vacant campus chiefs at 11 campuses.