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Baitadi, Nov 18: The Jhulaghat transit point in Baitadi district bordering India is to be shut for four days. The District Administration Office Baitadi said the transit point is to be closed from November 22 to 25. The checkpoint is to be shut in view of the security sensitivity related to Legislative Assembly elections taking […]

Banke, Nov 18: The export of Nepali herbal (jadibuti), which has been put on hold for the past one year due to obstruction of Indian plant quarantine, has yet to resume. Publishing a notice in the gazette on 1 October 2019, the Government of India had issued a new list of herbals to be imported […]

Baglung, Nov 18: As many as 7,000 domestic tourists have reached Gaighat fall during the festive season of Dashain and Tihar this time. Last year around 20,000 tourists had observed the fall. There is an increasing trend of tourists visiting the fall located at Tarakhola rural municipality-1 from the very befinning of the year. According […]

Kathmandu, Nov 18:  Total 61 aspirants, including old and new have submitted their applications for the office-bearers of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP). The recommendation committee published the names of 61 aspirants including the new and old vying for the post of office-bearers and […]

Bajura, Nov 18: Educational materials were distributed to inmates languishing at the district prison with support from Badimalika municipality in coordination with Samarjeet Battalion. Organizing a programme at the prison premises on Sunday, the Samarjeet Battalion Thapathali Barrack handed educational materials, including copy, pen, marker and white board to the jailbirds. Battalion Commander Rabin Shrestha […]

Kathmandu, Nov 17:  The meeting of the committee formed to recommend the names of the officer-bearers for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) has decided to make public the recommended names on Monday. According to committee’s member Sharmila Karki, the meeting will make public the names of […]

Chitwan, Nov 17: A Nepal Army person who was apprehended by the police this morning for an offence died in his failed attempt to escape the confinement. The deceased has been identified as Ram Kandel, 28, of Ichchhamanakamana rural municipality-5 and was associated with the NA Bardha Bahadur battalion, Sindhuli. According to the police report, […]

Kathmandu, Nov 17:  Nepali Congress (NC) President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed sorrow over the demise of Setimaya Bhadel, mother of NC State Assembly member from Bhaktapur ‘A’, Krishna Lal Bhadel. Bhadel’s mother passed away this morning in course of the treatment at Madhyapur Thimi Hospital. She was 84. Deuba said […]

Bhaktapur, Nov 17 (RSS):  Nepali Congress (NC) candidate to vie in the upcoming by-election for the post of State Assembly from Bhaktapur constituency no 1 Krishna Lal Bandel has been bereaved of mother today. Resident of Changunarayan municiplaity-4 in Bhaktapur, Bhadel’s mother Seti Maya Bhadel, passed away at Madhyapur Hospital this morning. She was 86. […]

Tulsipur, Nov 17: The Adarsha Model Secondary School at Rapti rural municipality-2 of Dang has received assistance for the construction of a hostel for the students with visual impairment. Rapti Society Japan collected Rs 41,440 for the construction. Former student at the school Tulsiram Pokhrel and Society chairperson Yubaraj Regmi took the initiative to collect the […]