- by Bhuwan Sharma
KATHMANDU, March 27: The Kathmandu Valley Development Authority (KVDA) has issued a report on the encroachment of 13 ropani, 12 anna, two daam of government land on both banks of the Dhobi Khola river by various individuals for private use. However, efforts to reclaim the land have been stalled for a year and a half due to the presence of influential individuals utilizing the government land.
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BUTWAL, March 27: A young woman who had gone to take a bath at a community tap was found murdered in Palpa.
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KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has sought financial aid from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to materialize the ‘Energy Development Roadmap and Action Plan 2023.’
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KATHMANDU, March 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has instructed the National Planning Commission (NPC) to come up with new schemes to increase production and generate employment in the country.
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KATHMANDU, March 27: Shree Airlines has added two more 80-seater aircraft to its fleet. The private sector airlines company has brought the 'Dash 8' planes manufactured by De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC).
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KATHMANDU, March 27: The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee under the House of Representatives has invited Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane for holding discussion on issues related to the Home Ministry.
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KATHMANDU, March 27: Rainfall has been reported in Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces since this morning, with the possibility of rainfall in other regions as well.
- by Bhasa Sharma
KATHMANDU, March 27: The Supreme Court (SC) has explained that the land belonging to the Pashupati Mahasnan Pota Guthi land cannot be made Raitani Nambari land. “The SC upheld the decision made by Guthi Sansthan in 2070 BS that the land of Pashupati Mahasnan Pota Guthi should remain in the name of registered persons so that the ownership rights cannot be transferred to others.
- by Dilip Paudel
KATHMANDU, March 27: India has refused to provide a grant of about Rs 17 billion as per the agreement reached between the two countries to build two petroleum pipelines and a fuel storage facility in Nepal. The state-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is reluctant to proceed with the project with grants as per the agreement reached with India during Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s official visit in May last year.
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India's reported refusal to provide a subsidy of approximately Rs 17 billion for the construction of two petroleum pipelines and a fuel storage facility, as previously agreed between the two countries, has lately drawn media headlines.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has said it accords top priority to Nepal for investment. A visiting high-level delegation from the AIIB said this during a meeting with Finance Minister Barshaman Pun, according to the Minister's Secretariat.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) released the full schedule of the ongoing TATA Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL) on Monday.
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KAILALI, March 26: Prosperous Tarai-Madhes Irrigation Special Program has been launched across five districts including Kailali and Kanchanpur in Sudurpaschim Province.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: The mayor of Dhangadhi sub-metropolitan city, Gopal Hamal, has asked for help in searching for his daughter, who has gone out of contact from the Indian city of Goa.
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DHANKUTA, March 26: The chief minister (CM) of Koshi Province, Kedar Karki, has asserted that the Koshi government is committed to the development of the hilly areas in the province.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: After the Gold Smuggling Probe Commission concluded that there were errors in the investigation into the gold smuggling case, the officers working in the CIB, the police office leading the investigations, were transferred. However, despite being involved in the investigation of gold smuggling and transferred elsewhere for the same, two inspectors have been recalled to the CIB.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: Seven companies have expressed interest in leasing two Airbus narrow-body aircraft to the national flag-carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) for international flights. The NAC is seeking to lease Airbus A320-200 series aircraft with a capacity of 158 seats.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday increased by 10.14 points to close at 2,041.70 points.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: Nishchal Baniya, from the esteemed Zhejiang University of Technology with a degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology, has been selected to present his groundbreaking research at the highly anticipated 13th ISABS Conference on Applied Genetics and Mayo Clinic Lectures in Translational Medicine. The prestigious summit is scheduled to be held in June, 2024 in Croatia.
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KATHMANDU, March 26: Police arrested one person with 50 grams of gold from Tribhuvan International Airport on Tuesday morning.