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Federal govt to honor six local levels for outstanding performance
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The federal government is set to honor six local levels that have delivered exceptional results. According to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA), the recognition program will be held on August...
Nepal successful in Rubella elimination: WHO
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 18: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday announced that Nepal has eliminated rubella, a public health problem in the country. With this, Nepal becomes the sixth country in the South-East Asia region to eliminate rubella....
China Foundation for Rural Development marks 10th anniversary in Nepal
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Aug 19: The China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) celebrated its 10th anniversary in Nepal by organizing a special event in Kathmandu on Monday. The event was attended by the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal...
PM Oli briefed on extension of Digital Nepal Framework
The Rising Nepal
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By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Aug. 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday received a briefing on the timely expansion of the Digital Nepal Framework 2019 and the progress of Nepal Telecom. Prime Minister Oli has been highlighting the need to...
What Nepal should expect from PM Oli’s upcoming India visit
Khabarhub
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August 19, 2025
KATHMANDU: After more than a year at the helm, Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is preparing for a crucial official visit to neighboring India. This visit comes at a time when Nepal-India relations face longstanding challenges—from border...
Nepal positioned to serve as a bridge for India-China dialogue: Debapriya
United News of Bangladesh
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Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Debapriya Bhattacharya on Monday said India and China have to look at ‘face to face and eye to eye’ if the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) initiative has to succeed. "And Nepal is placed very...
Nepal govt holding continuous talks to ensure safe and speedy release of Bipin Joshi: PM
Nepal Press
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August 18, 2025
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government was making all the best possible efforts for the safe and speedy release of Bipin Joshi, a Nepali student in Israel who was taken hostage by the extremist Hamas group. In a...
CFRD celebrates 10-years of Transformative Impact in Nepal
Enewspolar
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August 18, 2025
Kathmandu, Aug 18: China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) marked a major milestone as it celebrated its 10th year anniversary in Nepal with a special ceremony, which also commemorated the historic 70th year of diplomatic relations between...
Three villages of Nepal and China ink accord for vibrant village
The Rising Nepal
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By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Aug 18: Three villages of Nepal and China have signed agreement to implement vibrant village project, support one another and share experiences. The pact was signed in a ceremony held to mark the 10th anniversary of the...
Nepal’s Struggles with Rising Unemployment
República
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As immigrants crossing the open border aggravated the unemployment problem, the Border and Migration Report of Nepal, 1983, prepared by the task force led by Dr Harka Gurung, had recommended introducing compulsory work permits for Indians....
Special Editorial – 1,298 Days of War : A Glimmer of Resolution?
Sanatan Prabhat
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August 20, 2025
Russia-America, and India’s National Interests! A full 1,298 days have passed since the Russia–Ukraine war began on 24 February 2022. After this prolonged period, a significant development occurred on 15 August 2025, a high-level meeting was held...
Nepal: 2,853 disaster-related incidents recorded since ...
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 17: A total of 2,853 disaster incidents have occurred across the country from mid-April until mid-August, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRRMA). These incidents claimed 126 lives and...
PM Oli reviews Digital Nepal Framework expansion and Nepal Telecom progress
Khabarhub
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August 18, 2025
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday received a briefing on the expansion of the Digital Nepal Framework and the latest progress of Nepal Telecom. Oli, who has consistently emphasized the use of communication and information...
Report on School Education Bill presented to parliamentary committee
Khabarhub
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August 18, 2025
KATHMANDU: The report on the School Education Bill has been presented to the Education, Health and Information Technology Committee of the House of Representatives. During Monday’s meeting at Singha Durbar, committee secretary Dasharath Dhamala...
Tibetan Nuns Project Announces Another New Record for Buddhist Nuns Taking
Buddhistdoor Global
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Images courtesy of the TNP The Tibetan Nuns Project (TNP), a US-registered charity based in Seattle and in Himachal Pradesh, India, has revealed that the 2025 cohort of geshema exam candidates has set a new record once again, with 161 Tibetan...
16 Student Associations urges govt. to issue student-friendly Education Act
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Aug 18: Sixteen different organisations have demanded the government to issue student-friendly School Education Act immediately. Submitting a memorandum to President of Health, Education and Information Technology Committee under the...
Pakistan, Nepal can broaden collaboration in gender equality, SDGs, climate change: Romina
Associated Press of Pakistan
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August 18, 2025
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP): Parliamentarians from Nepal and Pakistan on Monday vowed to boost synergies for joint efforts and experience sharing in areas of gender mainstreaming and climate...
India hands over medical, defence equipment vehicles to Nepal Army
Awaz The Voice
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August 18, 2025
Kathmandu Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday met Nepal's Chief of Army Staff, Suprabal Janasewashree Gen Ashok Raj Sigdel, at a special ceremony at the Nepal Army headquarters in Kathmandu, and handed over a set of defence and medical...
En unidad y resistencia, activistas realizarán vigilias hoy en defensa del programa TPS
Los Angeles Times
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August 18, 2025
LOS ÁNGELES — El plan de la administración Trump de terminar con el Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) para los beneficiarios de Honduras, Nicaragua y Nepal llegó a las cortes; por eso los activistas se congregarán hoy de costa a costa en...
Immigration department to no longer stop travelers with visit visas
Setopati
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The Department of Immigration has announced that it will no longer stop individuals traveling on visit visas with official documents. Ram Chandra Tiwari, director general of the department, said that the practice of turning back travelers based...