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Preparation for Vivah Panchami begins

Janakpurdham / Nov. 19: Preparations have begun in Janakpurdham to celebrate the Vivah Panchami festival, which commemorates the marriage of Goddess Sita with Lord Ram in the Treta Yuga. Janaki Temple’s Assistant Mahant Ram Roshan Das Vaishnav said that preparations had begun to mark the festival for a week from November 23 to November 29. […]


Nepal clinches ODI series by 2-1

Kathmandu / Nov 18: Nepal has won the three-match one-day international cricket series against the UAE. Nepal won the series by defeating the UAE by 6 wickets in the third and final match held at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur today. The series was tied at 1-1 before the final match and hence Nepal clinched […]


Home Ministry assures safe, fair, and peaceful atmosphere for voting

Kathmandu / Nov 18: The Home Ministry has urged the voters to be assured of free, fair and peaceful atmosphere for the election to be held on Sunday. Anyone involved in violent activities has been kept under scrutiny, so there will be safe atmosphere for voting. Organizing a news conference on the eve of the […]


Swiss Singapore to supply fertilizer worth Rs 5 billion

Kathmandu / Nov 18:The government is making preparations to import 50,000 metric tons of chemical fertilizers for winter crops such as maize and paddy. The Agriculture Inputs Company Limited, which has been authorized by the government to finalize the deal, said that a Singaporean company named Swiss Singapore has been selected through a public tender […]


Silence period violator to be fined Rs. 25,000; FPTP results within three days

Kathmandu / Nov. 17: The Election Commission is to slap a fine of Rs. 25,000 on anyone violating the silence period of the election. The silence period is starting from today midnight. Speaking at the press meeting held at EC today, Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya instructed the monitoring committee of the Election Code […]


Japanese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs to observe Nov 20 Nepal polls

Kathmandu / Nov 17: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Shunsuke Takei, is coming to Nepal to observe the election to the members of House of Representatives and provincial assemblies scheduled for November 20. According to the Japanese Embassy in Nepal, Takei is coming to Nepal on November 20 to observe the elections. […]


4,300 preterm babies die before turning five every year

Mahima Devkota / Kathmandu, Nov.17: It has been found that more than 4,000 preterm babies die before turning five every year in Nepal. In a press brief, organised by the Epidemiology and Diseases Control Division (EDCD), on the occasion of World Premature Day on Thursday, the data presented by the EDCD showed more than 4,000 […]


Remittance inflow increases by 17 %; Consumer inflation 8.50 %

Kathmandu / Nov 16: The country received remittances of Rs 281 billion in three months (review period) of the current fiscal year, a 17 percent rise compared to remittances inflow in the corresponding period last year. The remittance inflow in the same period last year saw a fall of 7.9 percent compared to the previous […]


Nepal defeats Pakistan in friendly football match

Kathmandu / Nov. 16: Nepal has emerged victorious in the friendly football match with Pakistan today. No team had secured any goal in the first half of the match played in the Dasharath Stadium. Anjan Bisht of Nepal scored the first and decisive goal against Pakistan in the 83rd minute of the game. This was […]


WB providing $4.5 million to strengthen capacity of indigenous people and local communities in climate action

Kathmandu / Nov 16: The World Bank (WB) is providing grant support of US $4.5 million to strengthen the capacity of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in Nepal’s forest sector. An agreement to this effect was signed on Wednesday by Lada Strelkova, WB’s Operations Manager for Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, and Arjun Karki, […]




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