Kathmandu has proposed a meeting in November or December to discuss Malaysia’s foreign worker recruitment system and renew a labour agreement signed in 2018.

#malaysia #labour #kathmandu

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Divers search for three missing after boat accident in Saptakoshi river

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Divers search for three missing after boat accident in Saptakoshi river

Seven divers and teams from Nepal’s Armed Police Force and Nepal Police have resumed the search for three people, including a seven-year-old boy, after a passenger boat suffered mechanical failure on Sunday.

#saptakoshi #armed #magar

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Nepal to expand flood warning systems across six river basins

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Nepal to expand flood warning systems across six river basins

A new white paper outlines plans to lower water levels in four high-risk glacial lakes and strengthen disaster preparedness as climate change intensifies risks in the Himalayas.

#climate-change #resources

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Lula, Brazil’s iconic working class president, wins historic fourth term in dramatic comeback

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Lula, Brazil’s iconic working class president, wins historic fourth term in dramatic comeback

The 80-year-old leftist defied polling expectations and a regional shift to the right, but a deeply conservative Congress and mounting economic pressures threaten to complicate his next term.

#lula #brazil #election

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Career judges lose ground as lawyers gain sway in Nepal’s judiciary

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Career judges lose ground as lawyers gain sway in Nepal’s judiciary

Recent appointments have renewed debate over merit, experience and political influence. Career judges are absent from the Supreme Court and their share of High Court judges is declining.

#supreme-court #judicial #courts

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Kathmandu Police spokesperson says security arrangements for this NPL will be stronger and more dependable

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Kathmandu Police spokesperson says security arrangements for this NPL will be stronger and more dependable

Superintendent of Police Dan Bahadur Thapa explains the security plan, the technology behind it and the police’s fight against illegal betting.

#npl #cricket

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Three dead, three missing in motorboat accident in eastern Nepal

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Three dead, three missing in motorboat accident in eastern Nepal

The boat was carrying 15 passengers and its operator from Bhojpur to Chatara when it crashed in Dhankuta district on Sunday afternoon, reportedly after its brakes failed.

#chatara #dhankuta #bhojpur

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Bay of Bengal cyclone to bring rain and snow to Nepal from Thursday night

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Bay of Bengal cyclone to bring rain and snow to Nepal from Thursday night

The weather system is expected to affect much of Nepal through Saturday, raising concerns for farmers preparing to harvest paddy and trekkers heading to the Himalayas.

#bengal #cyclone #himalayas

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Sudurpaschim spends millions to fight child marriage, yet the practice persists

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3w ago

Sudurpaschim spends millions to fight child marriage, yet the practice persists

The province has spent Rs12.87 million on prevention programmes in five years, but has never assessed their impact.

#sudurpaschim #marriage #spends

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Houthi attacks raise safety fears among Nepali workers in Saudi Arabia

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3w ago

Houthi attacks raise safety fears among Nepali workers in Saudi Arabia

Around 400,000 Nepalis work in Saudi Arabia. Recent attacks have raised fresh concerns about their safety as workers call for better protection and emergency arrangements.

#saudi-arabia #houthi

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Two Japanese climbers found dead on Gangapurna

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Two Japanese climbers found dead on Gangapurna

Hidesuke Taneishi, 40, and Tetsu Hashimoto, 25, went missing at around 7,050 metres while climbing the 7,455-metre peak in Manang.

#gangapurna #manang #hidesuke

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