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Tulasipur, Nov 17: The Dang police on Saturday arrested a cadre of Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) from Babai-5 in Dang district.  The arrestees have been identified as local resident Nim Bahadur Dangi, Babai rural municipality area in-charge of the group. The police also took under control the motorcycle (State […]

Kaski, Nov 17: Sajha Party, which describes itself as an alternative party, has intensified election programmes in Kaski for the November 30 by-elections. The by-poll is being held in Kaski constituency 2 to elect a member of the House of Representatives. It on Saturday concluded election campaigns in Pokhara Metropolitan City-20. Talking to Rastriya Samachar […]

Thini, Mustang, Nov 17: The Jomsom-Korola road of Mustang under the Kaligandaki Corridor Road Project is to be closed for three days. The road is being shut for three days starting November 21 in order to expand the road section from Samar to Jho river. A decision to this end was taken by a meeting […]

Kathmandu, Nov 17: The Progressive Writers’ Association is scheduled to organise demonstrations at Shanti Batika in Ratnapark today against encroachment of Nepali territories, Kalapani, Limbiyadhura and Lipulek Pass by India. The Association has launched a protest campaign named ‘Seema Atikraman Biruddha Srashtaharu 2076’ (creators against border encroachment, 2976) against the encroachment. As part of the […]

Kathmandu, Nov 15: A group of literary people was gathered here to recite their creations for a specific purpose. ‘Limpiyadhura’, ‘Lipulek’, and ‘Kalapani’ were the common subjects in their writings. They were concerned about the ‘encroachment’ upon these Nepali territories by the Indian side, calling upon the latter to back off. During the 85th Shanti […]

Jajarkot, Nov 15:  The district police on Thursday night arrested a leader of Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand from Kohalpur in Banke district. The arrestee has been identified as Prem Prakash Oli, Jajarkot in-charge of the CPN. Oli, who was a former Maoist combatant, has been charged with extortion and torching […]

Martadi, Nov 15:  Nepal Students Union, Bajura chapter has padlocked Bajura Campus based in district headquarters Martadi for an indefinite period demanding resignation of campus Chief Suresh Prasad Pandit. NSU Bajura Campus Unit Secretary Dhan Bahadur Thapa said they came up with the action to pile pressure on the campus administration to address their seven-point […]

Parasi, Nov 15: The 4th round of geophysics survey has completed in the Ramgram stupa area which is believed to have bodily remains of Gautam Buddha. Nepal government’s Department of Archeology, Lumbini Development Trust and an expert team from the United Kingdom’s Durham University made an intensive study on the stupa area which is under […]

Parbat, Nov 15:   A new mother from Kushma municipality-4, Zero Kimi, Parbat has witnessed failure of her both kidneys. Bishaka Pariyar, 23, who went through a cesarean delivery on November 3 is now surviving with kidney failure. The kidney failure was diagnosed after her urine discharge function remained blocked for 18 hours after delivering the […]

Rasuwa, Nov 15:  All the vehicles heading to Rasuwagadhi for goods import now are massively seen on the highway leading to Mailung. District Traffic In-charge Shiva Prasad Bhattarai said almost all goods-carrying vehicles being operated on Dhunche-Kerung route now are moving through the new highway towards Mailung from Betrawati with the Betrawati-Mailung-Syapurabesi highway coming into […]