- by Sara Pahari
Happy Friendship Day! Today, we celebrate those special bonds that enrich our lives, make them happier, full of laughter and more meaningful. Friendship Day is celebrated every year on the first Sunday of August.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The continuous rainfall has significantly improved the air quality in the Kathmandu Valley.
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SURKHET, Aug 4: The Nepali Congress (NC) has officially joined the Karnali provincial government. Four ministers from the NC took the oath of office and secrecy on Sunday, marking their participation in the UML-led government.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The government has dismissed Kapil Acharya and Bhakta Bahadur Pun from their positions as directors of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)
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KATHMANDU, AUG 4: Guru Baral, the newly-appointed vice-chairman of the ruling CPN-UML and 17 nominated central members of the party have taken oath of office and secrecy.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: A 25-year-old girl named Priyanka Shrestha was arrested in Bara with 8.5 kg of marijuana. Shrestha, a resident of Madhuwan Municipality-7 in Bardiya, was taken into custody on Sunday morning by a team from the Pathlaiya Bara Police Station.
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JANAKPUR, Aug 4: The Madhesh Province government today lowered the national flag to half-mast in mourning for the demise of classical musician, singer, and teacher Gurudev Kamat. He passed away last Thursday at the age of 69.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Flood Forecasting Division has alerted 19 districts, including Kathmandu, of potential flooding risks.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: All preparations for a fair to be held for a month from Monday in Swayambhu have been successfully completed.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Nepal are set to take on Iran in the third match of the CAVA Women's Volleyball Nations League today. The match will commence at 5 PM at the covered hall of the National Sports Council in Tripureshwar.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Ashma Kumari KC has been crowned Miss Nepal World 2024, outshining 25 other contestants in the 28th edition of the beauty pageant held at the Godavari Sunrise Convention Center in Lalitpur last evening.
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DHANGADI, Aug 4: Kamal Bahadur Shah of the Nepali Congress (NC) has formally submitted his claim for the position of Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province. This move follows a decision by the NC parliamentary party in the province earlier today.
- by Sabita Khadka
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The government is preparing to implement a non-collateral loan system to protect migrant workers from high-interest rates. Following the recent monetary policy announcement by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), which includes provisions for non-collateral loans, the Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security (MoLESS) is set to initiate the implementation process.
- by Prateek Kavisan
Life is about experiencing, not drawing conclusions. As the old saying goes, “The more you draw conclusions, the less you experience life.”
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BEIRUT, Aug 4: Amid heightened regional tensions in West Asia, the United States and the United Kingdom on Saturday (Aug 3) urged their citizens to leave Lebanon. The US embassy in Lebanon asked all of its nationals to leave the country immediately using "any available ticket."
- by Bhuwan Sharma
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) joined the federal government on Friday. With this, there are five parties in the federal government now. A lawmaker of NUP, Arun Kumar Chaudhary, has been appointed as the Minister of State for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation. This time, NUP has settled for a ministerial position in the federal government.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The price of gold which soared to an all-time high on Friday, has declined by Rs 200 per tola on Sunday.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: A man has been found dead in the Bagmati River near the Lalitpur Metropolitan City-1 Office, Lalitpur.
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KATHMANDU, Aug 4: 150 people have died in the country due to weather related disasters including floods and landslides across the country so far in this rainy season.
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KASKI, Aug 4: Human remains discovered at the Mardi Himal Base Camp in Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality, Kaski District, are suspected to be Michael Liu Blomberg, a Swedish national who went missing in late 2023.