Speaker Sapkota preparing to table citizenship bill in parliament

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KATHMANDU, July 18: Speaker of the lower house of parliament, Agni Prasad Sapkota is preparing to table the Citizenship Bill in parliament. Speaking to journalists in the capital ...

Three injured after Captain Rameshwar Thapa’s vehicle hit a motorcycle in capital

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KATHMANDU, July 18: Three people were injured after Captain Rameshwar Thapa’s vehicle hit a motorcycle in the capital on Monday. Thapa’s vehicle (Province 3-01-022 Cha ...

India's COVID-19 daily caseload comes down to 16,935

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NEW DELHI, July 18: After four straight days of reporting over 20,000 new cases a day, India's COVID-19 daily caseload on Monday came down to 16,935, officials said. According...

Ghana confirms first cases of deadly Marburg virus

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JULY 18: It says both patients died recently in hospital in the southern Ashanti region. Their samples came back positive earlier this month and have now been verified by...

Heatwave: More evacuations as Mediterranean wildfires spread

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JULY 18: Authorities in France's Gironde, a popular tourist region, have evacuated guards from campsites - the tourists left earlier. Fires have spread in the Teste-de-Buch and Landiras areas. ...

IN PICS: Devotees throng Pashupatinath Temple as the holy month of Shrawan begins

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KATHMANDU, July 18: Shrawan, the fourth month in the Nepali calendar, marks the beginning of various Hindu festivals. Lord Shiva is widely worshiped in this month especially on Mo...

Sri Lanka crisis is a warning to other Asian nations

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JULY 18: "Countries with high debt levels and limited policy space will face additional strains. Look no further than Sri Lanka as a warning sign," said IMF Managing Director Kristalina...

Newly elected deputy speaker of HoR sworn in

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KATHMANDU, July 17: Newly elected deputy speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Pushpa Bhusal took an oath of office and secrecy on Friday. Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota adm...

Greece plane crash: Cargo aircraft was carrying weapons to Bangladesh - minister

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JULY 17: People living within two kilometres of the site where the Antonov-12 came down have been warned to stay indoors. The aircraft was flying from Serbia to Jordan...

India reduces price of petroleum products: Will the price go down in Nepal?

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KATHMANDU, July 17: India has reduced the price of petroleum products. As per the new price list sent by the Indian Oil Corporation, the price of petrol and diesel...

Babu Ram Bhattarai preparing to form a new political party

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KATHMANDU, July 17: Babu Ram Bhattarai, chairman of the federal; council of Janata Samajbadi Party, is set to form a new political party. A central committee meeting of the...

Pushpa Kamal Dahal returning to Nepal today

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KATHMANDU, July 17: Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center), who is currently on his ‘goodwill’ visit to India, is scheduled to return to Nepal on Sunday evening. ...

IN PICS: Youth stage protest demanding resignation of governor Adhikari

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KATHMANDU, July 17: Youths affiliated to Nepal Student Union and Akhil Krantikari staged a protest against governor Maha Prasad Adhikari of Nepal Rastra Bank at Baluwatar on Sunday. ...

Season of green: Bangles, mehendi, beads and womanhood

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KATHMANDU, July 17: Shrawan, the fourth month in the Nepali calendar, marks the beginning of Hindu festivals. Cosmetic shops are filled with red, yellow and green bangles, pote, t...

Ban on import of these ‘luxurious goods’ extended for 44 more days

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KATHMANDU, July 17: The government has extended the ban on luxurious goods imposed earlier till August 30. A Cabinet meeting held earlier on Friday took a decision to extend...