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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Former member of parliament and CPN-UML leader Dr Surya Prasad Pathak, who is on a visit to the UK, has discussed the impact of climate change on Nepal in London.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: A campaigner for medical education reform, Dr Govinda KC has warned to launch a Satyagraha.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Severe flooding has struck the Thame area in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5, Solukhumbu.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, Richard R Verma, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday.
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MORANG, Aug 16: Police have arrested one person on the charge of raping two teenage girls in Morang. Based on the complaint, the Area Police Office, Belbari, arrested 35-year-old Josen Rai of Belbari Municipality-4 on Thursday evening.
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SURKHET, Aug. 16: The traffic along the Bheri corridor was obstructed following a landslide at Bohara of Bheri Municipality-4 in Jajarkot district.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba is set to visit New Delhi next week for an official trip, delayed due to health reasons rather than diplomatic concerns.
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KOLKATA, Aug 16: Indian doctors stepped up nationwide protests and strikes Friday after the rape and murder of a colleague, a brutal killing that has focused outrage on the chronic issue of violence against women.
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BANGKOK, Aug 16: The 37-year-old daughter of billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra became Thailand's prime minister Friday, the third member of the influential but divisive clan to lead the country.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has slashed the price of petroleum products. A meeting of the NOC Board of Directors held on Thursday took a decision to cut down the petrol price to be effective from Friday.
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KAILALI, Aug 16: A pedestrian woman has died after being hit by a motorcycle (Se 6 Pa 3331) in Kailali. According to the District Police Office, Kailali, 55-year-old Parbati Chaudhari of Kailari Rural Municipality-2 died while undergoing treatment.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Six parliamentary committees of the House of Representatives (HoR) are scheduled to hold their meetings today.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: A teacher has died after being buried by a landslide triggered by a heavy rainfall in Khotang.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The identities of all the injured in the Doti bus accident have been revealed. A night bus (Na 5 Kha 4491) belonging to Shaileshwari Transport, en route to Dipayal from Dhangadi, met with an accident on Friday morning at Samuhagad, Dipayal Silgadhi Municipality-4 of Doti.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal, Rob Fenn, called on CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: There is a possibility of heavy rain at one or two places in Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces tonight.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The identity of the deceased in the Gatthaghar accident on Thursday has been revealed. According to the Bhaktapur Police Range, the deceased has been identified as 45-year-old Uttam Koirala from Chisankhugadi Rural Municipality-4, Okhaldhunga, who was living in Kapan.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma arrived in Kathmandu for a one-day visit to Nepal on Friday.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 900 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The government has transferred 59 different joint secretaries en masse. The Cabinet meeting held on Thursday has decided to transfer 59 joint secretaries secretaries working in federal ministries and offices and provinces.