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TU fee hike fuels protests

Protesting the Tribhuwan University's (TU) decision to hike tuition fees, four student unions on Wednesday have staged demonstration and called for a transportation strike in the...

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  • End impasse: Prez

    President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav has urged political leaders to break the prevailing political deadlock as early as possible....

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  • Three killed in accidents in Rolpa

    Three people have been killed in separate accidents in Rolpa and Dang district on Thursday...

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  • Excessive alcohol kills woman

    A woman was found dead on Monday afternoon at Badikhel, Lalitpur, because of excessive alcohol consumption, according to the...

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  • 186 killed after peace accord

    A total of 186 citizens have been killed in the post-Comprehensive Peace Accord period, according to an NHRC report....

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Politics

  • Nepal's LTTE to take part in talks

    Chairman of the armed Tarai outfit Liberation Tiger of Tarai Eelam (LTTE) Ram Lochan Thakur has welcomed the government’s letter inviting the outfit for...

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  • Maoists hold off House biz

    The legislative session of the Constituent Assembly (CA) failed to move ahead...

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  • NHRC SOS to Nembang

    The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday requested Constituent...

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Accident

  • One killed in accident

    A person has been killed when rammed by a truck at Siraha-Choharba road section on Thursday...

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  • 2 killed as truck falls into Trishuli

    A truck plunged into the Trishuli River at Dahakhani along Narayangud-Mugling...

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  • Tipper crushes one to death

    A rickshaw puller has been killed when a tipper and a tractor collided and...

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Crime

  • Boozing costs two lives

    Two youths have died from excessive drinking at Patan-8 in the district last night....

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  • Property worth million robbed in Rupandehi

    An unidentified gang of armed robbers looted property worth million from two...

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  • Briton arrested with Rs 1000 IC notes

    The police arrested a British national on charges of carrying Indian currency...

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Social Affairs

  • Two die after consuming moonshine

    The duo, who had come to Bara district to observe the upcoming Gadhimai festival, were found dead on Friday...

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  • Nepali workers suffer in Qatar due to fake visa

    Most of the Nepali workers in the gulf countries have to suffer more due to...

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  • ADB grant to ease traffic issues

    An Asian Development Bank (ADB) grant of $800,000 (Rs. 58.8 million) has been...

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Security

  • Tarai Cobra member held

    Police arrested Ajay Singh, central member of Tarai Cobra, an armed outfit active in the Tarai region, from Sarlahi district on Thursday...

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  • Coming soon: YF with more teeth

    The CPN (UML) is all set to give its youth wing, Youth Force, a shot in the...

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  • Agencies too pick workers’ pockets

    Manpower agencies have outnumbered agents in swindling foreign job aspirants...

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Health

  • Swine flu suspects test negative, confirms EDCD

    The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) on Thursday confirmed that students of Adarsa High School of Kavre who were suspected of swine flu tested negative and said that the cause of the illness was food poisoning...

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  • '50 pc women have respiratory problem'

    Among the women visiting the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS)...

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  • Two private schools shut due to flu, fever

    Two private schools in Pokhara have been shut down after many of its students...

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Environment

  • Climbers tour Europe

    In an attempt to raise the profile of Himalayas in the global climate debate, two Everest summiteers--Apa Sherpa and Dawa Steven Sherpa--are touring 10 different cities in Europe as a part of starting from the historic city of Prague in the Czech Republic from...

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  • New wetland found in Kakarvitta

    A new wetland — considered the most biologically diverse of all ecosystems...

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  • Glacial lake survey conducted

    An international scientists’ survey was done on 11 potentially dangerous...

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Science&Tech

  • NEA-JC organises workshop in Tokyo

    Nepal Engineers' Association -Japan Chapter (NEA-JC) organised a workshop on Current and Future Technologies in Tokyo....

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  • Technology that melts miles

    Kaski-based Archana Ranabhat and Kavre-based Pritam Giri have become friends,...

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  • 3G net service on horizon

    Nepal Telecom (NT) in collaboration with Room to Read and Qualcomm Company is...

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Education

  • Swine flu fear: Hetaunda school makes mask compulsory

    With reports of detection of swine flu cases in several districts, the Tulsi Mehar Memorial Higher Secondary School in Hetauda has made it compulsory for all students and teachers to wear masks while coming to the...

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  • Hike in Nepali students in US universities

    The number of Nepali students enrolled in U.S. institutions of higher education...

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  • TU hikes fee ten-fold

    Tribhuvan University (TU) has hiked tuition fee by 10-fold after 18 years, but...

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