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Nepal set to play Asia Cup

Kathmandu, Oct 15: Nepal has been selected to play the Asian Cricket Cup to be held in Thailand in coming November/December. Nepal made it to the tournament after finishing as runners-up in the qualifying match held for the ICC Women’s World Cup. The Nepali national women’s cricket team finished second with 6 points, winning three […]


Good Samaritan foreigner provides financial assistance to school

Rasuwa / Oct 8: ‘Compassion knows no boundaries,’ proved a Good Samaritan Australian tourist visiting Nepal recently provided financial assistance to a local school at Jibajibe in Rasuwa School. Ruth Sheridan, a college teacher at Axle College in Australia, availed the assistance worth Rs 650,000 to the Nilkantha Namuna Secondary School for the construction of […]


Minister Mahat urges Nepali diaspora to help make country prosperous

Kathmandu / Oct 8: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has urged the Nepalis all over the world to think about how they could utilize the skills, knowledge and technology they have acquired while living and working in different countries for the economic development and prosperity of Nepal. He made this statement while […]


Farmers demand compensation for failed paddy crop

Dhading / Oct 6: Paddy farmers here have demanded compensation to what they claim failed crop from the seeds distributed by the District Agriculture Development Office. The farmers had received paddy seeds called Hardinath 1 from the Office in the previous fiscal year. The paddy seeds were reportedly produced by the Regional Agriculture Research Centre, […]


WB forecasts 5% growth in Nepal

Kathmandu / Oct 4: The World Bank (WB) has estimated that Nepal’s economic growth rate in the current fiscal would be limited to five per cent. Nepal has had a difficult year due to the earthquake, border disruptions with India, and reduced remittances. Its economic activity is recovering with growth expected to rebound to 5.0 […]


EPL cricket title goes to Panchakanya

Kathmandu / Oct 3: Panchakanya Tez defeated Colours X-factors by 40 runs to clinch the maiden title of Everest Premier League (EPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament. In the final match held at TU cricket ground in Kirtipur today, Panchakaya had posted a total of 171 runs at the loss of four wickets in the stipulated 20 […]


‘The Lion King’ roars in Army Officers’ Club

Kathmandu / Oct 3: The students of Adarsha Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School (AVM) on Sunday staged a musical show titled ‘The Lion King’ at the local Nepal Army Officers’ Club to mark its golden jubilee. The drama is conceptualized from “The Lion King”, an animated musical film produced by Walt Disney in 1994 featuring […]


Visiting Princess Beatrice of York visits Tilganga Eye Hospital

Kathmandu / Oct 2: Princess Beatrice of York, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, who is on Nepal visit, has today visited the Tilganga Eye Hospital. She also watched eye bank, an eye lens manufacturing industry and the training hall. She also consulted with ophthalmologists on the condition of services the hospital has been providing. The Princess […]


Demand to form a commission to ensure rights of working class

Kathmandu / Oct 1: The General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions (GEFONT) has demanded the government form a commission to ensure rights of working class. The demand was made public at a press conference organized in the Capital on Saturday. Other demands include increment in salary of workers engaging in informal sectors and arrangement for […]


Sajha Yatayat to extend its service to Birgunj

Kathmandu / Sept 30: Sajha Yatayat is to expand its service to Birgunj in view of growing out flux of people from the Kathmandu Valley for the celebration of Dashain festival. The Sajha Yatayat, which has been making preparations to launch service for Baglung and Gorkha districts from Sunday, has been taking initiatives to extend […]




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