- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court challenging the Investigation of Disappeared Persons and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Bill, 2081. The writ was filed after the government tabled a parliamentary committee’s report on the bill in the full house.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: World renowned spiritual leader Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche has embarked on an ambitious project to establish the Universal Peace Sanctuary in Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. This significant initiative aims to promote global peace, with the Peace Sanctuary envisioned as a beacon of unity among people and compassion for all beings.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The restrictions imposed on tourists from third countries traveling to India via Nepali border posts during the Covid-19 pandemic have been lifted.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Nepali league champions Church Boys United will face Bhutanese team Paro FC in the playoffs of the AFC Challenge League today. The match is set to kick off at 6 PM at Dashrath Stadium in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu.
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LALITPUR, Aug 13: B & B Hospital has achieved a significant milestone in Nepal's medical history by successfully launching the country’s first-ever robotic surgery. This development marks a major advancement in the nation's healthcare sector, revolutionizing surgical procedures and enhancing patient care.
- by AFP/RSS
SUMY, UKRAINE, Aug 13: As Ukrainian tanks and infantry poured over the Russian border last week in a shock turn of the war, one advancing serviceman revelled in a key Russian failing.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: United Kingdom Ambassador to Nepal, Rob Fenn, paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the Prime Minister's Office in Singha Durbar.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Members of the House of Representatives have urged the Government of Nepal to take a stand against the inhumane treatment of minority Hindu and Buddhist communities in Bangladesh.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) has initiated the hearing process for ambassadors for 17 countries.
- by AFP/RSS
DHAKA, Aug 12: Adored by her classmates and defiant even after police seized her, student Nusrat Tabassum is one of the many women who helped spearhead the movement that toppled autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Rabi Lamichhane, the chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has expressed opposition to the five-year statute limitation for corruption offenses. He said that such crimes should be subject to investigation at any time.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The meeting of House of Representatives (HoR) is underway at the Federal Parliament Building, New Baneshwor.
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SIRAHA, Aug 13: A driver has died in a truck accident in Saptari district.
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WASHINGTON, Aug 13: The United States "had no involvement" in ousting Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina, the White House said Monday, describing the claim as "simply false."
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Malaysia's low-cost budget airline, AirAsia, is set to start flights from Kathmandu to Bangkok.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to register a non-government bill related to burn in parliament.
- by Enika Rai
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Stakeholders believe that the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model should be adopted to fully operate international airports. Despite billions of rupees in loans from donor agencies, the international airports in Pokhara and Bhairahawa have yet to become fully operational. Experts suggest that if the government is unable to manage international air traffic and provide necessary services, the PPP model could be a viable solution.
- by Republica
BELBARI (MORANG), Aug 13: An elephant calf was found dead at Belbari-3 of Morang district this morning.
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JANAKPURDHAM, Aug 13: The Madhesh Province government has forwarded its decision to the province chief to remove eight ministers of state from the province government.
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KATHMANDU: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) under the Federal Parliament will begin at 1PM today.