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Kathmandu, July 28, With the defeat to Singapore in today’s concluding match under the ICC T20 Asia Final, Nepal’s yearning to play the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier has been crushed.  Host Singapore defeated Nepal by 82 runs in the final match played at Indian Association Cricket Ground, Singapore. It aborted Nepal’s efforts to advance […]

Kawasoti, July 28,  Monetary compensation of some Rs 60 million is to be given to those households and landowners affected by the Hetauda-Bharatpur-Bardghat 220 KV transmission line project.    The amount has been recommended for compensating the residents of Nawalpur area who lost land, houses, huts and trees on their possession during the project implementation. […]

Doti, July 28,  An unidentified group has set the office of ward no. 7 of Shikhar municipality in the district on fire last night. The office housed in a concrete building at Bairkot was put on fire at around 9:00 pm Saturday, SP Bidhya Nanda Majhi at the District Police Office said. All furniture, official […]

Okhaldhunga, July 28, The Sunkoshi rural municipality in the district has decided to bear the cost of medical treatment of single women in the rural municipality. This has been declared in the policy and programme that the rural municipality announced for the new fiscal year 2019/20. Those who remain single until 50 years of age […]

Chitwan, July 28 A man has drowned in a swimming pool here on Saturday night. The man has been identified as Chanda Bahadur Thapa,48, of Narayanthan in ward no. 4 of Budanilakantha municipality, Kathmandu. According to the District Police Office, Thapa was on a tour of Chitwan when he drowned while swimming at the pool […]

Dhading, July 28,  A man has died in a road accident that took place on the Tribhuvan Highway in ward no. 8 of Thakre rural municipality last night. The deceased has been identified as Balram Tamang,28, a resident of ward no. 6 in the same municipality, police said. According to DSP Rupak Khadka at the […]

Surunga, July 28, Shanti Raj Prasain has become a popular figure after being recognized for growing a private forest. A resident of Kankai municipality-6, Prasain owns a private forest spread over an area of 2.5 bigaha. He replaced his paddy fields with the forest that he began six years ago with an investment of nearly […]

Hetauda, July 28, Former captain of Makwanpur Cricket Niraj Shrestha has died of blood cancer. He was 36. Shrestha, who had been undergoing treatment for cancer since the past eight months, died in course treatment at the Sahid Memorial hospital in Kathmandu this morning, according to Cricket Association Makwanpur Secretary Dipendra Dhakal. He had played […]

Chitwan, July 28, One person died and five others were injured when a bus rammed on to a truck at Fisling in ward no. 4 of Icchyakamana rural municipality this morning. The deceased has been identified as Bhanu Timilsena,23, of Mechi-2 in Jhapa. He died on the way to hospital. According to District Police Office, […]

Doti, July 28,  An unidentified group has set the office of ward no. 7 of Shikhar municipality in the district on fire last night. The office housed in a concrete building at Bairkot was put on fire at around 9:00 pm Saturday, SP Bidhya Nanda Majhi at the District Police Office said. All furniture, official […]