KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has condemned the arrest of Kishor Shrestha, editor-in-chief of Jan Aastha weekly, by police. In a statement, the FNJ said it condemned Shrestha’s arrest, which was made based on a complaint filed with the Cyber Bureau by ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader and actor Himesh Pant. Jan […]

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Five killed in road accidents across Nepal in 24 hours

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Five killed in road accidents across Nepal in 24 hours

KATHMANDU: Five people have died in separate road accidents across the country in the past 24 hours, while 313 others have been injured in crashes reported in Kathmandu, Sunsari, Makawanpur, Morang and Tanahun districts, according to Nepal Police Headquarters. In Kathmandu, a 45-year-old Indian national, Paramananda Baitha, died after being hit by a motorcycle near […]

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31 arrested in drug-related cases

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested 31 people from various parts of the country on suspicion of involvement in drug-related offences during routine patrols. According to the Central Police Newsroom, the arrests were made in Kathmandu, Sunsari, Lalitpur, Udayapur, Dang, Nawalparasi East, Jhapa, Morang, Bhaktapur, Banke, Kaski and Kailali districts. In Kathmandu, eight people were arrested from […]

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We are not joining Gagan-led NC: Prakash Man Singh

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We are not joining Gagan-led NC: Prakash Man Singh

KATHMANDU: Many second-tier leaders close to former Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba accepted an invitation from party President Gagan Thapa and attended Thursday’s Central Working Committee meeting. Meanwhile, top leaders including Deuba, Prakashman Singh, Krishna Prasad Sitaula, Bimalendra Nidhi, Dr Shashank Koirala, Ramesh Lekhak, NP Saud, Deepak Khadka and Kanchharam Tamang held separate discussions […]

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I will build a political party citizens can trust: Gagan Thapa

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I will build a political party citizens can trust: Gagan Thapa

LALITPUR: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa has pledged to develop the party into a trusted institution that earns public confidence and leads ideological and social movements. Addressing the gathering after taking the oath of office at the party’s central office in Sanepa on Saturday, Thapa said democracy, citizens’ dignity and social justice would be […]

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Nepal to host ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff

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Nepal to host ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff

KATHMANDU: Nepal will host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff from December 4 to 21, the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced. The tournament will feature eight teams: the bottom four teams from the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2, along with the top two teams each from ICC Cricket World […]

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Health Ministry urges hospitals to maintain services during Dashain holidays

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Health Ministry urges hospitals to maintain services during Dashain holidays

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has urged federal and provincial hospitals to ensure uninterrupted healthcare services throughout the Dashain holidays, stressing the need to keep essential medical facilities operational during the festive period. The ministry has asked all hospitals to ensure the continuous availability of essential services, including emergency care, emergency surgeries, […]

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Educationists stress the need to safeguard university autonomy

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Educationists stress the need to safeguard university autonomy

KATHMANDU: Educationists have stressed the need to safeguard university autonomy, curb political interference and introduce policy reforms to improve the quality and accessibility of higher education in Nepal. They expressed these views at a national workshop titled ‘University Grants Commission and Nepal’s Higher Education’, organised by Pragyik Vidyarthi Parishad (PVP) Nepal. The participants highlighted the […]

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Nepal Telecom becomes official partner of NPL-3

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Nepal Telecom becomes official partner of NPL-3

KATHMANDU: Nepal Telecommunications Company Limited (Nepal Telecom) will sponsor the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). Nepal Telecom Managing Director Sangita Pahadi and Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) General Manager Utsav Dhungana signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to this effect at a programme held here today. Speaking on the occasion, Nepal Telecom […]

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Nepal face Oman in crucial League 2 clash to reclaim sixth place

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Nepal face Oman in crucial League 2 clash to reclaim sixth place

KATHMANDU: Nepal will take on hosts Oman today in the final match of the ongoing tri-series under the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, with a victory crucial to its bid to regain sixth place in the standings and retain its One-Day International (ODI) status. The match will be played at the Ministry Turf 1 […]

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Nepal faces Canada with chance to secure top-six spot

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Nepal faces Canada with chance to secure top-six spot

KATHMANDU: Nepal takes on Canada today in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 One-Day International (ODI) series in Oman, with a victory potentially securing Nepal’s place in the top six. The match will be played at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground and is scheduled to begin at 11:15 am Nepali time. Both teams […]

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Viral claim about Balen Shah’s Mahottari home being burnt proven false

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Viral claim about Balen Shah’s Mahottari home being burnt proven false

KATHMANDU: A viral social media post claiming that Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah’s ancestral home in Mahottari was vandalized has been proven false. Fact-checking revealed that the property shown in the video actually belongs to Ram Padarath Sah Teli, a local official in Sarlahi. The post, shared early Thursday morning by UML leader Mahesh Basnet, read, […]

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