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- by DIL BAHADUR CHHATYAL
Sushila Bista, a 34-year-old resident of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-6, holds a bachelor's degree in Nepali literature. Five years ago, she had the vision of venturing into agriculture, but faced financial hardships.
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Rabina Budha, 29, hails from Jumla Headquarters Chandannath Municipality-5, Kalekholi, where she runs 'Sandesh and Janesh Pauroti Udyog,' a business that specializes in producing breadcrumbs and chowmein.
- by Arjun Oli
Sarita Khanal, the owner of 'Nilsagar Sewa Ashram,' grew up in Baghaiyatal-2 Shiva Shaktipur, Bardiya. Her parents hoped she would secure a good government job after completing her studies.
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- by Sabita Khadka
"The Burger House" located in Dhumbarahi, Kathmandu isn't just about tasty burgers; it's a success story of one woman's entrepreneurship. Bimala Lama, 34, returned from South Korea in 2011 from foreign employment, and today, she provides direct employment to over 22 individuals.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: The government has officially recognized an additional 2,674 individuals as martyrs. According to the decision announced by the government, the list of additional martyrs has been published in the Nepal Gazette.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) has invited applications for scholarships in foreign countries for civil servants.
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Sushma Neupane, aged 31, is a dedicated advocate for land rights in Kalika Rural Municipality, Rasuwa. Despite the longstanding struggles faced by her ancestors to secure land ownership, Neupane realized the loss of ownership despite their efforts. Determined to address this injustice, she led a movement to secure land rights for real farmers in the district.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: As of January 2024, global sales of plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) have exceeded 1 million units. According to EV-Volumes' data, 1.67 million units of plug-in electric cars were sold in January alone.
- by Deepanjali Shrestha
Today marks International Women’s Day, a day that draws global attention to the ongoing struggle for gender equality. One of the greatest obstacles toward equality is the crisis of violence against women and girls -- the most widespread human rights violation of our time.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: Over the course of the past six months in the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/24, a total of 117 kilometers of paved roads has been constructed.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: The Kathmandu metropolis reported 110 cases of leprosy in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022/23.
- by Pabitra Sunar
Ranjana Kami, a 23-year-old activist against discrimination, hails from Sunwal, Nawalparasi. She has garnered significant popularity on social media platforms like TikTok and Facebook over the past three years. Through her accounts, Kami has been vocal about various issues concerning caste and gender discrimination, using these platforms as a means to advocate equality.
- by Sara Pahari
At 30 years old, Presa Shrestha, a management professional from Kathmandu, Nepal, boasts a bachelor's degree in information management and over nine years of diverse experience spanning IT, media, advertising, e-commerce, and digital marketing. Her journey is fueled by curiosity and a profound passion for business.
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Sulochana Moktan, 30, serves as the Manager of Lekali Women's Savings and Credit Cooperative in Raksirang Rural Municipality-5, Chainpur (Makwanpur). In the disadvantaged rural municipality of Raksirang, she has taken on the role of leading the Lekali Women's Savings and Credit Cooperative since its inception in 2066, aiming to uplift her community.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: More than 400,000 devotees have paid homage to Pashupatinath today on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: Experts and lawmakers have underlined the need of establishing a dedicated ministry to oversee issues related to climate change to effectively tackle the challenges brought about by this issue.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: Three women were denied entry at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) as they were about to board a flight to the UAE on a visit visa.
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KAILALI, March 8: Pilgrims have thronged Behadababa Temple located at Rampur of Dhangadhi sub-metropolitan city-16 on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri.
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KATHMANDU, March 8: Vehicular traffic has been diverted due to the influx of pilgrims around Pashupatinath area in Gaushala.
- by Raghunath Lamichhane
Jugmani Chaudary searches for the records of registration of land. She is fully involved in the authentication of land distributed by the rural municipality. Equipped with her measuring tape, she visits the Office of Land Measurement, enters data into the computer system, and ensures the dissemination of information regarding land ownership and statistics of landless residents on the National Land Commission's website. Her expertise extends to analyzing satellite images of land, making her an invaluable asset in the field.