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CHITWAN, Dec 16: Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that there was no possibility of holding parliamentary election in the first phase.
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BAITADI, Dec 16: An eight – year – old girl was crushed to death by a tractor in Achham on Thursday.
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JALESHWAR, Dec 16: The Armed Police Force (AFP) personnel arrested two Indian nationals in possession of three packets of marijuana, four packets of hashish and a set of knife at Mahottari district headquarters Jaleshwar on Thursday evening.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Former King of Mustang district Jigme Dorje Palbar Bista has passed away while undergoing treatment at Om Hospital in the capital on Friday morning.
- by Rishav Adhikari
The alarm went off at 4:30 am. We got up feeling groggy and tired, every muscle in our bodies aching for more rest. We had some hot tea and felt a little soothed. By 5:00 am we were ready to move. The early hour saw a bunch of travelers trudging slowly along in a single file through the snow filled trails with a dark sky overhead.
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DHADING , Dec 16: Three people were killed in a jeep accident at Bhumeshwar VDC-6 in the district on Friday morning.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The ACC U19 Asia Cup between Nepal and test-playing nation India is underway at Colombo in Sri Lanka on Friday.
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PALPA, Dec 16: A 24 - hour general strike called to protest the proposal to split a province has affected normal life in the district with transportation coming to a grinding halt and closure of educational institutes and retail shops.
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: With just one month left for the 23rd Interpol Regional Conference, Nepal Police has intensified its preparation to hold meeting in Kathmandu from January 18-20. The mega event, which is being hosted by Nepal after 27 years, brings together top cops and few ministers from 53 countries across Asia and the South Pacific region to Kathmandu. Interpol’s President Meng Hongwei has confirmed his participation in the event.
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: UML lawmaker Lal Bahadur Rawal has been physically assaulted by his own cadres in a dispute related to local bodies restructuring.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The ruling parties have changed their plan to table the constitution amendment bill in Parliament on Thursday after the main opposition CPN-UML threatened to intensify its protests both within and outside the legislature.
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KATHMADNU, Dec 16 : The 28th annual general meeting (AGM) of National Life Insurance Company has approved a proposal to distribute 30 percent bonus shares and 1.58 percent cash dividend to its shareholders from its profits of Fiscal Year 2015/16.
- by Nabin Khatiwada
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Supreme Court has issued a mandamus order to the government to take necessary steps to end all syndicates in public transport.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Association of Nabil Bank Staffs (ANBS) said Thursday that it had organized a blood donation drive on the occasion of its 22nd anniversary at Nabil Bank's Durbar Marg branch.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, has reiterated its demand for withdrawal of the constitution amendment bill from parliament in order create an environment conducive for holding elections.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma has assured the independent power producers that the government will purchase energy produced by them.
- by Devendra Basnet
DANG, Dec 16:Tensions ran high in Rolpa on Thursday after police opened tear gas to disperse groups opposing and supporting constitution amendment bill in Libang, district headquarters of Rolpa.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Nepal suffered a one-run defeat against host Sri Lanka after it failed to hold its nerve in the last over of the ACC U-19 Asia Cup during their opening match in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Thursday.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: All Nepal National Independent Student Union-Revolutionary (ANNISU-R), affiliated to Netra Bikram Chand’s Maoist party, has padlocked the account sections of medical colleges, Vice Chancellor’s (VC) offices of the Tribhuvan University and the Kathmandu University, and entire office of the Nepal Medical Council (NMC), protesting against the fees charged by private medical colleges.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 16 : The British College, Kathmandu, says that it has launched The Young Entrepreneurs' Society (YES) with the aim of providing a platform for transforming ideas into business trough a 'learning by doing' approach. Issuing a statement, the college said the members of the society would be able capitalize knowledge of other members within the society's framework.