IN PICS: Nepal Police celebrates Kukur Tihar

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KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Kukur Tihar, a day to worship dogs, is being observed across the country on Monday. People worship the dog, garland it and offer delicious food to...

COVID-19: XBB subvariant of Omicron confirmed in Nepal

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KATHMANDU, Oct 24: XBB subvariant of Omicron has been confirmed in Nepal as well. According to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), the government had collected samples f...

What does the 20th CPC National Congress mean to world economy?

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BEIJING, Oct. 24: At week-long 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which concluded on Saturday in Beijing, a blueprint for China's future development has been mapped...

Xi Jinping announces third term in power and new top team

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Oct 23: Xi Jinping has a third term as China's leader, in a break with recent precedent. He has also introduced his new top team - which includes former...

Kaag tihar being observed today

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KATHMANDU, Oct 23: As part of Tihar festival, Kaag Tihar is being celebrated today as the first day of the five-day long festival. The day is observed by offering...

Rape accused Sandeep Lamichhane to be presented before court today

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KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Sandeep Lamichhane is scheduled to be presented before the court for fourth time on Sunday seeking to remand him in custody for the further investigation. Lamic...

20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and the world

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In the neighboring People's Republic of China, the long-awaited 20th National Congress of the ruling Communist Party of China was recently held in Beijing. China’s current and future course was ...

Hu Jintao: The mysterious exit of China's former leader from party congress

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Oct 23: There are a lot of questions and no answers so far from the Chinese government. Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported that Mr Hu was escorted from...

Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni becomes Italy's first woman PM

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ROME, Oct. 22: Giorgia Meloni, leader of the far-right populist Brothers of Italy (FdI) party, became Italy's first woman prime minister on Friday. The official announcement c ...

Govt bans playing Deusi-Bhailo after 9 PM in the valley

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KATHMANDU, Oct 22: The chief district officers of the three districts – Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur – in the Kathmandu Valley have decided to ban playing Deusi-Bhailo after 9 PM...

Rishi Sunak leads PM race as Boris Johnson flies back to London

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Oct 22: The ex-chancellor has 93 endorsements from Tory MPs so far, though a campaign source said he had already reached 100. Former leader Boris Johnson, second with 44...

India vaccine maker destroys 100 million doses of expired Covid jab

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Oct 21: The firm stopped producing Covishield in December last year due to low demand, CEO Adar Poonawalla said on Thursday. SII, the world's largest vaccine maker, has been...

HUMLA: A paradise of nature and culture

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Humla - the second-largest district of Nepal - is brimming with incredible natural beauty and ecological abundance, along with rich cultural diversity. It is among the rarest places that have...

Dengue serotype-3 detected in Nepal, know the risks

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KATHMANDU, Oct 21: Dengue serotype-3 has been detected in Nepal.  According to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, tests conducted at the BP Koirala Institute of H ...

Tory leadership race: Who could replace Liz Truss as prime minister?

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Oct 21: The contest to replace her is expected to be completed by the end of next week. Would-be candidates need at least 100 nominations from fellow Tory MPs...