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NOC gets Rs 250 million govt loan
The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Thursday received Rs 250 million from the government.
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Army gets govt letter to begin integration
The government on Thursday sent a letter to the Nepal Army to start preparations for the integration of Maoist combatants into the national army.
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House back to business; PM 'scraps' decision
Opposition parties on Thursday allowed parliament to resume following the government decision to backtrack from its decision to legalise war-era transactions.
» National
PM to take five-hour whirlwind Patna tour
Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai is embarking on a day-long visit of Patna in Bihar, India, on February...
Agitating schoolteachers picket Congress, UML party offices
Various teachers' unions staged a sit-in in front of the Nepali Congress and the CPN- UML party offices at Sanepa and Balkhu, respectively,...
» Oped
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A day in the life
Women academics have to be adept at balancing personal and professional...
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Carbon money
Community forest management can be an option to quell the concerns over...
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A dire disconnect
A major hydropower aid should have been good news now; it’s instead pitted one government agency against the other...
» Business
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Will slog to be better, says NT
Amid rising criticism for low service quality, Nepal Telecom has said it will now focus on improving services to retain existing...
Lots of love and discounts
Besides giving conventional gifts like roses, chocolates and greeting cards, newer ideas for celebrating Valentine’s Day are always...
NRB likely to approve NBB share sales
The proposed sales of shares by Nepali promoters of Nepal Bangladesh Bank (NBB) to their Bangladeshi partner may get the central bank’s...
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Anti-tax evasion drive: 100 IRD teams monitor 1,100 firms nationwide
As part of its anti-tax evasion drive, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) on Thursday mobilised 100 teams across the country....
Co-ops to get cash subsidy, customs duty exemption
MoAC has endorsed guidelines on providing financial grants and discounts on customs duty to cooperatives and their central associations....
» Sports
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Rai stops Africans’ dream run
High flying African United were brought down to ground by a spirited Laxmi Hyundai Manang Marshyangdi Club...
Nepal on course for a hat-trick
Nepal’s aspiration to complete a hat-trick of titles of the ACC U-19 Women’s Champion-ship became more visible on...
» World
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US Marines posed with Nazi symbol in Afghanistan
The Marine Corps on Thursday once again did damage control after a photograph surfaced of a sniper team in Afghanistan posing in front of...
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Russian oligarchs should pay privatization fee: Putin
Prime Minister Vladimir Putinsaidlarge Russian companies privatized "dishonestly" in the 1990s should pay a fee to win public acceptance...
Yemen army kills two at anti-election protest
Yemeni troops killed two people on Thursday when they opened fire on a rally in the southern province of...
Report says 2 Tibetans killed by security forces
Chinese security forces shot dead two Tibetan brothers who had been on the run since taking part in anti-government...
» Entertainment
Third Children’s Theatre Festival
Shailee Theatre will be holding the Third Children’s Theatre Festival from today...
» Capital
Vaccination for measles, rubella from Feb 26
The government is all set to launch a Measles and Rubella vaccination campaign from February...
MONEY LAUNDERING: Special Court remands Chinese national in custody
The Special Court on Thursday sent Liu Xue Lin, a Chinese national living in Kathmandu, to judicial custody after he failed to post the Rs...
Treasure trove management faces hiccups
MoC to display treasure trove unlocked at the Hanumandhoka Palace on June 27 by setting up a museum has faced budgetary...
Succour to 16 ‘stranded’ Jumla locals
The government on Thursday provided Rs 80,000 to 16 Jumla locals, who had arrived in...
» South-Asia
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UN official meeting with top Maldives leaders
A top U.N. official was meeting Friday with the current and former presidents of the...
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Former Maldives president urges early elections
The former president of the Maldives has demanded that his successor step down and that new elections be held in the Indian Ocean...
NATO airstrike killed eight children: Karzai
A NATO airstrike killed eight children in Afghanistan's Kapisa province northeast of the capital Kabul, President Hamid Karzai...
» Editor's Pick
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Thapa’s House talk silences Maoists
In what was perhaps his best political rhetoric in parliament so far, Nepali Congress lawmaker Gagan Thapa questioned the revolutionary...
» Video
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Raw Video: Syrian city battered by rockets
Dramatic amateur footage from Syria appears to show the military firing mortars and artillery at the battered city of...
» Int'l Coverage
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Himalayan glaciers: Meltdown ‘not so fast’ after all
Himalayan glaciers and ice caps that supply water to more than a billion people in Asia are losing mass up to 10 times...
» Health & Living
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French weight loss drug 'killed at least 1,300'
Mediator, a drug licensed for use by diabetics that became widely prescribed in France as a slimming aid, "probably" caused at least 1,300...
» EDITORIAL
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Sudden chill
Erratic weather patterns have far-reaching...
