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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: 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...
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...
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...
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...
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 issues strict guidelines to curb irregularities in foreign travel
Khabarhub
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August 17, 2025
Immigration Department officials at a press conference KATHMANDU: The Department of Immigration has issued strict directives to curb irregularities in foreign travel, including ticket overbooking, fraud, brokerage exploitation, and unauthorized...
Two killed in motorcycle-scooter collision in Kathmandu
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 18: Two people died this morning after a motorcycle and a scooter collided at Special Chowk in Budhanilkantha Municipality–7, Kathmandu. According to SP Apilraj Bohara, spokesperson for the District Police Office, Kathmandu, the...
Broadway Infosys wins Digital Talent Development Award at WITSA Global AI Summit
Khabarhub
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August 20, 2025
KATHMANDU: Nepali IT training company Broadway Infosys Pvt. Ltd. has won the Digital Talent Development Award from the World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA). The award was presented on Tuesday, August 19, during a special...
Nepal’s cultural wealth nmets the digital age: Why digital anthropology matters
OnlineKhabar
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August 17, 2025
AI Generated Image. In Mugu’s Gamgadhi, under the soft light of an afternoon, a shopkeeper balances his phone against a jar of biscuits, streaming the village dance festival live to family members in Kathmandu. Ten years ago, such a connection...
PM Oli briefed on expansion of DNF and Nepal Telecom's progress
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Aug 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has garnered information on the expansion of the Digital Nepal Framework (DNF) and the progress of Nepal Telecom. PM Oli sought a brief inquiry from Minister for Communications and Information...
Congress and UML secure two-thirds majority with Ranjita’s Support
Khabarhub
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August 20, 2025
KATHMANDU: Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) Chair Ranjita Shrestha has once again extended support to the government, giving Congress and UML the numbers they need to move forward with their plan to unseat Deputy Speaker Indira Rana Magar of the...
Pakistan Lags Behind India, Bangladesh And Nepal As ILO Highlights Widest Gender Wage Gap In Region
Free Press Journal
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August 18, 2025
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has ranked Pakistan among the worst in South Asia for wage disparities between men and women. | X @np_nationpress New Delhi: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has ranked Pakistan among the...
Communications Minister calls on Gurung community to preserve their mother language
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Aug 20: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung emphasized the need for the Gurung community to initiate a campaign at home to preserve the Gurung language and pass it to the younger generations....
ILO ranks Pakistan among worst countries for gender pay gap
Orissa Post
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August 18, 2025
New Delhi: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has ranked Pakistan among the worst in South Asia for wage disparities between men and women, confirming long-standing concerns about structural discrimination in the country’s labour market....
ILO Ranks Pakistan Among Worst Countries In Gender Pay Gap
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has ranked Pakistan among the worst in South Asia for wage disparities between men and women, confirming long-standing concerns about structural discrimination in...