Combatants elated they’ll soon be home
Six years ago, under peer influence, Ishworman Tamang of Siddhapokhari, Sankhuwasabha, joined the Maoist People’s Liberation Army as a combatant.
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Feb 05, 2012
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Sharp decline in Yarcha collection, says report
The collection of Yarchagumba (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) is declining considerably from its habitat in the country, showed a new study.
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Shrestha meets Japan party leader
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha held a meeting with leader of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) Hideo Hiraoka
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Deuba, Sushil likely to patch up differences
The two factions in the Nepali Congress (NC) seem to have reached closer to a deal on patching up internal differences.
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Bhattarai would leas natl govt: Pun
Minister for Finance Barsha Man Pun, has claimed that formation of the national consensus...
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Students halt protest
Protest called by youth organisations and student unions, against the price hike on petroleum...
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'UML won't accept ethnic federalism'
CPN-UML Vice Chairman Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that the party will not accept ethnic federalism...
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Three killed in Jhapa bus accident
Three people have been killed and over dozen injured in a passenger bus accident at Surunga of...
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One dies after falling off cliff
A person died after falling off a cliff in Gulmi district on...
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20 injured in Dhading road mishap
20 people have been injured when a truck and a bus collided at Belkhu of Pida VDC -1 in Dhading...
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Drug peddler held in Pokhara
A drug peddler was arrested with a huge amount of drugs from Pokhrara in Kaski district on Friday,...
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Two held with 44 kg hashish
Police nabbed two persons in possession of 44 kg hashish from the Bus Park area in Hetauda,...
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Father 'rapes' daughter
Police on Wednesday arrested a 40-year-old father from Bhainse VDC-8 in Makwanpur district on...
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Govt commission begins probe into prison attack
A judicial probe commission formed by the government to investigate into the murder of Nepali...
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Norwegian Minister visits third division Maoist cantonment
Norwegian Minister Erik Solhelm has made an on-site inspection of the third division of Maoist...
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Dang youths call strike against price hike, load shedding
Protesting against price hike in petroleum products and load shedding, the District Youth Network...
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Woman shot dead in Banke
A woman was shot by a criminal group at Holiya-2 of Banke district on Wednesday. The unidentified...
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Man killed after abduction
A man has been murdered after abduction in Sindhupalchowk district on Wednesday night....
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One nabbed with pistol
A person has been nabbed with a pistol from Bhalayadanda-1 of Udyapur district on Friday...
Health »
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Bird flu confirmed in Ilam as well
Bird flu has been confirmed in Phakphok VDC-2 of Ilam...
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Bird flu suspected in Sunsari
Authorities have suspected outbreak of bird flu after more than 5,000 fowls died of an...
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Mahato says specialized health services in offing
Minster for Health and Population Rajendra Mahato on Sunday said the ministry is planning to...
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FECOFUN wants smugglers punished
The Dang chapter of the Federation of Community Forestry Users Nepal (FECOFUN) has urged...
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Two Dang forest officials suspended
Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation has suspended two officers at Gadawa Area Forest Office of...
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1,000 crows fall dead in a week in Biratnagar
A large number of crows have died of an unknown disease in Ward No 22 of Biratnagar...
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New working committee in ISTU Nepal
The Third General Convention of the Institutional School Teachers' Union (ISTU), Nepal has elected...
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Indian aid for Kaski school
Indian Ambassador to Nepal Jayanta Prasad on Saturday inaugurated a school building of the Ratan...
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Striking TU staff ready for talks
Protesting staff unions of Tribhuvan University have agreed to hold talks with TU authorities to...
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Chhath festivals begins
‘Arawa-Arawain’ ritual is being observed today – the first day of the great festival of...