KATHMANDU: Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav has described Nepal Sambat as a living symbol of the originality, generosity, social justice and spirit of human coexistence that define Nepali civilisation. Extending his best wishes on the occasion of the inauguration of Nepal Sambat 1147 today, the Vice President highlighted the historic contribution of national luminary […]

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President Paudel highlights Nepal Sambat’s role in unity

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President Paudel highlights Nepal Sambat’s role in unity

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has said that Nepal Sambat, introduced by national luminary Shankhadhar Sakhwa, is Nepal’s original calendar and an important symbol of the country’s history, culture and identity. In a congratulatory message issued today on the occasion of Nepal Sambat 1147, President Paudel recalled that Sakhwa introduced the era during the reign […]

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Nepal Rastra Bank fixes foreign currency exchange rates for Tuesday

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Nepal Rastra Bank fixes foreign currency exchange rates for Tuesday

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has published the official foreign exchange rates for today (Tuesday), fixing the buying and selling rates of major foreign currencies against the Nepali rupee. According to the rates published by the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 149.99 and the selling rate […]

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Goru and Govardhan Puja observed on fourth day of Tihar

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Goru and Govardhan Puja observed on fourth day of Tihar

KATHMANDU: Goru Puja (ox worship) and Govardhan Puja are being celebrated across the country today, marking the fourth day of the five-day Tihar festival, one of the major festivals observed by Hindus in Nepal. On the occasion of Govardhan Puja, devotees worship symbolic representations of Govardhan Mountain, traditionally made from cow dung. As part of […]

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Eight killed in road accidents across four districts within 24 hours

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Eight killed in road accidents across four districts within 24 hours

KATHMANDU: Eight people have died in separate road accidents in Kapilvastu, Bardiya, Dailekh and Nuwakot within a period of 24 hours. According to the Central Police Newsroom, a bus (Lu. 1 Kha 9726) struck and killed 77-year-old Lakhan Ahir of Laxminagar, Kapilvastu Municipality-3. The accident occurred at Bargadawa in Maharajgunj Municipality-3, Kapilvastu. Similarly, two people […]

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107 people arrested for gambling across Nepal

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107 people arrested for gambling across Nepal

KATHMANDU: A total of 107 people have been arrested from various parts of the country on charges of gambling, according to the Central Police News Room. Of those arrested, 41 were detained in Surkhet, 11 in Lalitpur, 11 in Kavrepalanchok, 18 in Dhanusha and 26 in Sarlahi. Police have recovered approximately Rs. 2.5 million from […]

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Three die in motorcycle accident in Nuwakot

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Three die in motorcycle accident in Nuwakot

TRISHULI: Three persons died after a motorcycle plunged about 100 metres off the road at Bidur Municipality-9 in Nuwakot district on Monday. The deceased have been identified as Buddhiman Tamang, 47, of Khaniyabas Rural Municipality, Dhading, and Sunita Thapamagar, 27, and Binda Thapamagar, 31, of Bidur Municipality-13, Nuwakot. Tamang was riding the motorcycle. According to […]

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NPL: Pokhara Avengers win toss

KATHMANDU: Pokhara Avengers have elected to bat first after winning the toss against Karnali Yaks in the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. Pokhara are yet to register a win in the tournament, having lost all four of their previous matches. They suffered a […]

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Dailekh Bolero accident: One dead, five injured

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Dailekh Bolero accident: One dead, five injured

DAILEKH: One person died and five others were injured when a Bolero jeep overturned on the Karnali Highway at Kafaltoli, Gurans Rural Municipality-1, Dailekh, on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as 41-year-old Rane Sarki of Sannitriveni Rural Municipality-7, Kalikot. According to Shravan Kumar BK, Chief of the District Police Office, Dailekh, the jeep […]

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Nepal and Bangladesh’s final LDC reprieve

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Nepal and Bangladesh’s final LDC reprieve

When the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted Resolution 81/L.8 during its 81st session, deferring the graduation of Nepal and Bangladesh from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category to November 24, 2029, policymakers in Kathmandu and Dhaka breathed a collective sigh of relief. The decision formally amended the preparatory timeline established under General Assembly Resolution […]

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Weather to remain mostly fair across Nepal

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Weather to remain mostly fair across Nepal

KATHMANDU: Weather conditions are expected to remain mostly fair across the country on Monday, although some mountainous and hilly areas may experience partial cloud cover, with chances of light rain and snowfall in a few locations. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, partly cloudy conditions are likely in the mountainous and hilly regions of Gandaki, […]

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Dry landslide blocks Prithvi Highway, traffic disrupted

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Dry landslide blocks Prithvi Highway, traffic disrupted

CHITWAN: A dry landslide at Ghoptebhir in Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4 of Chitwan district blocked both-way traffic along the Prithvi Highway early Monday morning, disrupting travel on one of the country’s major road corridors. The landslide occurred at around 5:00 am when debris suddenly slid down from the hillside above the road, bringing vehicular movement to […]

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