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Month: August 2018

Foreign Minister Gyawali off to New Delhi

Gyawali in Russia and Serbia

KATHMANDU, August 17: Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali left for New Delhi on Friday to attend the funeral of former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari

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Dhalkebar Substation comes into full operation

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The Dhanusha-based Dhalkebar substation aims to strengthen the in-country transmission system and promote Nepal-India power trade has come into operation. The country’s biggest automated 220-132 KV substation

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In Franklin’s anthems, women heard an empowering message

NEW YORK, August 17: Aretha Franklin never saw herself as a feminist heroine. That, she quipped, was Gloria Steinem’s role. But she leaves a legacy of indelible anthems that resonated

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Vatican in ‘shame and sorrow’ over abuses in Pennsylvania

VATICAN CITY, August 17 — The Vatican expressed “shame and sorrow” Thursday over a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy who raped and molested children in six dioceses in

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U-15 SAFF: Nepal loses out in the semis

KATHMANDU, August 17: Nepal has lost to India in the semi-final of the Second U-15 SAFF women’s championship. In the match held in Thimpu, Bhutan earlier today, Nepal lost to

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Property worth about Rs 20 m destroyed in fire

JHAPA, August 17: Property worth about Rs 20 million was destroyed when an electric shop caught fire at Shivasatashidham-11 in Jhapa district Thursday evening. An electric short circuit started a

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Floods havoc wreak to hydropower projects

Santosh Gautam MYAGDI, Aug 17: Two hydropower projects based in Myagdi and Mustang districts have come to closure with the monsoon rain-triggered floods causing damages to the dams. The recurring

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Another rhino found dead; natural death of wildlife on rise

RATNANAGAR, Aug 17: An endangered one-horned rhino was found dead in a pool of water nearby a lake in the western belt of Chitwan National Park. A patrol team mobilized

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Criminal Codes come into effect today

KATHMANDU, Aug 17:  In line with the new Constitution, the Criminal Code has come into effect from today. The Criminal Code is one among five laws replacing the Civil Code

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PM sends condolence message to Indian PM on Vajpayee’s demise

KATHMANDU, August 17: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has sent a message of condolence to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sad passing away of Atal Behari Vajpayee,