KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to update and verify the voter roll using data from the National Identity Card and Civil Registration Departments. Under an agreement reached between the Election Commission and the two departments, the voter registration and updating process will utilize information from the Personal Event Registration and Social Security Management […]

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Two tourists missing amid heavy snowfall in Badimalika

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Two tourists missing amid heavy snowfall in Badimalika

BAJURA: Two tourists who had travelled to the Badimalika religious and tourist destination in Bajura have gone missing following heavy snowfall and rainfall in the area. According to Naresh Bahadur Shahi, information officer at the District Police Office and a police inspector, the missing tourists have been identified as 20-year-old Manish Bohara of Bedkot Municipality, […]

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Policy reforms planned to help Nepali IT firms become global unicorns: PM Shah

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Policy reforms planned to help Nepali IT firms become global unicorns: PM Shah

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Balendra Shah has said the government will introduce necessary policy and regulatory reforms to promote Nepal’s game development and information technology (IT) sectors, creating an environment for domestic companies to expand internationally and emerge as global unicorns. In a social media post on Friday, Prime Minister Shah said the government would […]

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Govt preparing to involve all parties in COP31 participation

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Govt preparing to involve all parties in COP31 participation

KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to ensure the participation of representatives from various political parties in Nepal’s delegation to the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. At the initiative of Prime Minister Balendra Shah, preparations are underway to involve representatives of both ruling and opposition parties […]

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Heavy snowfall and rain disrupt life in Mustang; Korala road blocked

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Heavy snowfall and rain disrupt life in Mustang; Korala road blocked

MUSTANG: Heavy snowfall in Upper Mustang and continuous rainfall in the lower areas, triggered by the impact of Cyclone Arnab, have disrupted normal life in Mustang. The Korala checkpoint has been closed due to heavy snowfall, while landslides triggered by continuous rain have obstructed sections of the Jomsom-Korala road. Chief District Officer Parashuram Pokharel said […]

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NRB issues today’s foreign currency exchange rates

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NRB issues today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced the foreign currency exchange rates for today, fixing the buying and selling rates of major international currencies against the Nepali rupee. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 151.63, while the selling rate stands at Rs 152.23. Similarly, […]

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From Silent Cry to Strategic Voice

Nepal has survived for centuries in one of the world’s most difficult geopolitical environments. Its survival has never been accidental. Geography, diplomacy, political adaptability and the ability to manage asymmetry have all played a role. Yet survival has also carried a cost. At critical moments in its history, Nepal has struggled to translate geopolitical survival […]

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Nighttime traffic suspended on Kanti Lokpath for two days

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Nighttime traffic suspended on Kanti Lokpath for two days

KATHMANDU: Vehicle movement along the Kanti Lokpath, which connects Kathmandu with Makwanpur, has been restricted during nighttime for two days due to the increased risk of floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall. The District Administration Office, Makwanpur, has prohibited vehicular movement along the highway from 5:00 pm to 5:00 am on October 29 and […]

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Home Ministry suspends N-PABSAN activities until further notice

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Home Ministry suspends N-PABSAN activities until further notice

KATHMANDU: The government has suspended the activities of the National Private and Boarding Schools’ Association Nepal (N-PABSAN) until further notice, citing its repeated failure to comply with government directives. In a public notice issued on Friday, the Ministry of Home Affairs said the decision was taken under Clause 2 of the National Directive Act, 2018 […]

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MoFA intensifies efforts to reopen China border crossings

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MoFA intensifies efforts to reopen China border crossings

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has intensified inter-ministerial coordination and diplomatic initiatives to reconstruct the flood-damaged Rasuwagadhi border crossing in Rasuwa and restore regular operations at the Tatopani border crossing in Sindhupalchowk. The ministry shared the information during its regular press briefing on Friday. Speaking at the briefing, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lok Bahadur […]

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Preparations underway to build new bridge across Saptakoshi River

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Preparations underway to build new bridge across Saptakoshi River

SAPTARI: Preparations are underway to construct a new three-kilometre-long bridge connecting Kanchanpur in Saptari district with Rajabas in Sunsari as an alternative to the existing Koshi Barrage Bridge. According to Chudaraj Dhakal, director of the Project Directorate under the Department of Roads, the estimated cost of the proposed bridge is Rs 43 billion, based on […]

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Balen-led govt scores diplomatic success as UN grants Nepal three more years for LDC graduation

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Balen-led govt scores diplomatic success as UN grants Nepal three more years for LDC graduation

KATHMANDU: The Balendra Shah-led government has achieved a significant diplomatic success by securing an additional three years for Nepal to prepare for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, following unanimous approval by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Under Resolution 81/L.8, adopted during the Assembly’s 81st session in New York, Nepal and Bangladesh […]

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