KATHMANDU, Nepal An aircraft of Yeti Airlines, skidded off the runway at Nepal’s Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, on Friday, authorities confirmed.All passengers and crew members on the domestic flight were reportedly safe.An aircraf…
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Nepalese participating in Physics Olympiad Israel
The State of Israel and the Ministry of Education, Israel is hosting the 50th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2019 from 715 July 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel. It is an annual competition in physics for high school students, which involves individual...
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Death toll in Nepal floods rises to 55, thousands displaced
KATHMANDU, The death toll in Nepal from flash floods and landslides in the past three days rose to 55 on Sunday (Jul 14), with dozens missing and injured, the government said.Ten thousand people have been displaced from their homes as incessant monsoo...
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Domestic Air Plane Skids Off Runway At Nepal’s International Airport, No Casualties
KATHMANDU, Nepal An aircraft of Yeti Airlines, skidded off the runway at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, on Friday, authorities confirmed.All passengers and crew members on the domestic flight were reportedly safe.An aircraf...
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Millions Displaced as Flooding, Heavy Rainfall Continue Across South Asia
Millions have been forced to leave their homes as flooding continues across parts of India and other areas of South Asia, with officials saying at least 76 people have died.In particular, flooding has devastated India's Bihar region, with 1.9 million p...
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More Deaths Reported in Sudan Protests
WASHINGTON � Reports from Sudan say at least 11 people were killed in the latest mass protests demanding a transition to civilian rule in the country.Police fired tear gas as tens of thousands of people took to the streets on Sunday in the capital Khar...
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Kenyan Women Unite Their Voices to Prevent Extremism
NAIROBI - The U.S. Institute of Peace is training and working with Kenyan women as they build trust within their communities to prevent violent extremism. The program comes as Kenya struggles to halt the recruitment efforts of Islamist militant group a...
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World Food Programme Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) in Asia and the Pacific (June 2019)
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What is FFA?The most foodinsecure people often live in fragile and degraded landscapes and areas prone to recurrent natural shocks and other risks.Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) is one of WFP’s initiatives aimed at addressing the most foodinsecure pe…
School storm damage from loss to gain!
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On 1 June a violent storm removed a roof from Kul Nanan Dev Primary School in Bajhang District destroying teaching materials, chairs and official documents. This was a devastating shock for this school of 66 students. But just one month later they hav…
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
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Funding Opportunity Title: Regional Youth TechCamp to Promote Good Governance A. BackgroundThe mission of the U.S. Embassy in Nepal is to assist in Nepal’s development as a peaceful, prosperous, and democratic nation that contributes positively to regi…
Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) in Asia and the Pacific June 2019
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What is FFA?The most foodinsecure people often live in fragile and degraded landscapes and areas prone to recurrent natural shocks and other risks.Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) is one of WFP’s initiatives aimed at addressing the most foodinsecure pe…
ICRC: Families of Foreign Fighters in Syria Should be Repatriated
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The International Committee of the Red Cross is calling for the repatriation of families of foreign fighters suspected of being allied with Islamic State militants in Syria. More than 70,000 people fled to Al Hol camp after Syrian government troops reg…
Press Release on the Visit of Hon. Minister for Foreign Affairs to Dalian, China Day 2
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali addressed the session on ‘Climate Change: The Next Financial Crisis?’ organized this morning during the 13th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting of the New Champions being held in Dalian…
First Didi Program at Arunodhaya
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Arunodaya Secondary School in Satikehl organized it’s first Didi program with 28 student Bahini’s from grade 8 &9, and 4 Rukmini Didi’s in attendance, along with guest mentor and Didi Kriti Shree Giri. Didi Kriti Giri is a social worker currently comp…
Can a lack of education kill?
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The title of this blog is not a sensationalized headline but a harsh reality faced by many. For example, more than 25% of the people in the UK say that Cancer is due to some type of fate rather than smoking. Similarly, in rural communities like the one…
UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage – Joint Evaluation Report, May 2019 [EN/FR/SP/AR]
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Child marriage � marriage before the age of 18 � is globally recognized as a harmful practice and a human rights violation. Yet despite laws against it, the practice remains widespread. Globally, 21 per cent of young women are married before the age of…
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Nepalese participating in Physics Olympiad Israel
The State of Israel and the Ministry of Education, Israel is hosting the 50th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2019 from 715 July 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel. It is an annual competition in physics for high school students, which involves individual...
General News
Death toll in Nepal floods rises to 55, thousands displaced
KATHMANDU, The death toll in Nepal from flash floods and landslides in the past three days rose to 55 on Sunday (Jul 14), with dozens missing and injured, the government said.Ten thousand people have been displaced from their homes as incessant monsoo...
Business News
Domestic Air Plane Skids Off Runway At Nepal’s International Airport, No Casualties
KATHMANDU, Nepal An aircraft of Yeti Airlines, skidded off the runway at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, on Friday, authorities confirmed.All passengers and crew members on the domestic flight were reportedly safe.An aircraf...
Education News
Millions Displaced as Flooding, Heavy Rainfall Continue Across South Asia
Millions have been forced to leave their homes as flooding continues across parts of India and other areas of South Asia, with officials saying at least 76 people have died.In particular, flooding has devastated India's Bihar region, with 1.9 million p...
Entertainment News
More Deaths Reported in Sudan Protests
WASHINGTON � Reports from Sudan say at least 11 people were killed in the latest mass protests demanding a transition to civilian rule in the country.Police fired tear gas as tens of thousands of people took to the streets on Sunday in the capital Khar...
Medical News
Kenyan Women Unite Their Voices to Prevent Extremism
NAIROBI - The U.S. Institute of Peace is training and working with Kenyan women as they build trust within their communities to prevent violent extremism. The program comes as Kenya struggles to halt the recruitment efforts of Islamist militant group a...