Nepali Congress candidate for the November 20 election to the House of Representatives, Badri Prasad Pande, has taken a lead in the vote count. Pande has collected 7,512 votes while his nearest contender of CPN UML Karna Bahadur Thapa, got 4,983 votes. Source: National News Agency Nepal
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Petition filed demanding safer air transport
A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court on Friday demanding an order to amend the necessary safety standards related to air traffic safety.The writ petition filed by senior advocate Dinesh Tripathi calls for an order to the concerned autho...
Foreign Minister Paudyal meeting Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Foreign Minister Dr Bimala Rai Paudyal, who is on a visit to Sri Lanka, is holding high-level meetings in Colombo today. The Foreign Minister is in Colombo to attend the 75th Independence Day celebrations of Sri Lanka.She is scheduled to have a courte...
Two dead in Jhapa road mishap
Two persons died after two trucks collided at Dharampur of Shivasatakshi Municipality-1 in Jhapa district this morning.The deceased are identified as driver Madan Chaudhary of a truck (Na 3 Kha 8311) and its helper.Spokesperson of District Police Offi...
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Tamu people have a glorious identity: PM Dahal
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said glorious traditions
Fertile land size and paddy production declining
The paddy production has moderately increased this year compared to
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Minister Poudel underscores sports for discipline
Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel asserted that
Minister Karki vows to provide fertilizers, seeds in accessible manner
Minister for Communications and Information Technology and candidate of five-party
Communication services disrupted in Jumla for five days
Communication services are disrupted in Jumla district since the last
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President’s message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed best wishes to all people living with disabilities, national and international organizations working in this sector, Nepal government, and guardians’ associations on the occasion for the International Day of Persons with Disability (IDPD). Giving a message of best wishes today, Bhandari said the IDPD would inspire all sectors concerned
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Gurung maintains lead in Syangja-2
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Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Dhanraj Gurung has maintained his lead in the ongoing vote counting in Syangja-2. Gurung is ahead of CPN (UML) candidate Padma Kumari Aryal by 1,558 votes. As per the latest vote count updates, Gurung has gathered 18,019 votes while his close contender Aryal got 16,461. Likewise, Tikraj Gurung of Rastriya Swatantra
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UML Secretary Mahaseth vows to resolve Madhes problems
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Secretary of the CPN UML and newly elected people’s representative from Dhanusha constituency no 4, Raghubir Mahaseth, has vowed to resolve the problems facing Madhes. Also the Madhes Province In-Charge of the party, Mahaseth viewed he had taken Madhes problems seriously and would vibrantly raise the pressing issues in the parliament. Mahaseth was saying it
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B&B Hospital to provide discount on treatment to journalists
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The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has reached an agreement with B&B Hospital to provide 15 percent discount on the treatment and medicines for working journalists, and their families across the country. The hospital chief administrator Prakash Bhattarai, and chief of the FNJ Lalitpur chapter Sagar Neupane signed an agreement to this effect amid a
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No decision to unite with Maoist Centre: Unified Socialist
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The CPN (Unified Socialist) has said it had not taken any decision to be unified with the CPN (Maoist Centre). Issuing a press release on Friday, General Secretary of the party, Dr Beduram Bhushal, made it clear that no discussion was held with the Maoist Centre on unity with this party and the media reports
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Only 115 local level units institute GBV Elimination Fund
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Only 115 out of 753 local government units have so far put in place Gender-based Violence Elimination Fund. The information was shared at a policy dialogue as part of a collective campaign hosted by Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Forum of Women, Law and Development (FWLD) and UN Women on Friday on the occasion of the 16-Day
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Next govt to focus on ending poverty, unemployment: Minister Karki
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Newly elected member of the House of Representatives Gyanendra Bahadur Karki, who is also the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, said the next government would focus on resolving problems of poverty and unemployment in the country. The next government would be formed under the leadership of the Nepali Congress, and it would take care
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Petition filed demanding safer air transport
A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court on Friday demanding an order to amend the necessary safety standards related to air traffic safety.The writ petition filed by senior advocate Dinesh Tripathi calls for an order to the concerned autho...
Foreign Minister Paudyal meeting Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Foreign Minister Dr Bimala Rai Paudyal, who is on a visit to Sri Lanka, is holding high-level meetings in Colombo today. The Foreign Minister is in Colombo to attend the 75th Independence Day celebrations of Sri Lanka.She is scheduled to have a courte...
Two dead in Jhapa road mishap
Two persons died after two trucks collided at Dharampur of Shivasatakshi Municipality-1 in Jhapa district this morning.The deceased are identified as driver Madan Chaudhary of a truck (Na 3 Kha 8311) and its helper.Spokesperson of District Police Offi...
Trading News
Tamu people have a glorious identity: PM Dahal
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said glorious traditions
Fertile land size and paddy production declining
The paddy production has moderately increased this year compared to
Science And Technology
Minister Poudel underscores sports for discipline
Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel asserted that
Minister Karki vows to provide fertilizers, seeds in accessible manner
Minister for Communications and Information Technology and candidate of five-party
Communication services disrupted in Jumla for five days
Communication services are disrupted in Jumla district since the last