Kathmandu, : As many as 192 people have so far lost their lives and 30 others have gone missing in the floods, landslides and inundation caused by incessant rains. Home Ministry spokesperson Rishiram Tiwari informed 194 people were injured in the incidents of natural disaster. He said that more than 4,500 disaster-affected people have been rescued so far by mobilizing all security agencies for search, rescue and relief after the floods and landslides. Emergency relief materials, including..
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New York (USA), : A meeting was held between Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Dr Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor to the Interim Government of Bangladesh, during the sidelines of the 79th General Assembly of the United Nations here on Wednesday. During the meeting, Nepal-Bangladesh relations with a focus on energy and transit cooperation, tourism, cultural exchanges, educational ties and cooperation in regional and multilateral forums were discussed, according to Bishnu Rimal, Chief Advisor to..
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Washington DC (USA), : Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, who is presently in the US in the course of attending the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), met with Acting US Under-Secretary for Political Affairs, John Bass. In the meeting held in New York last night, both were hopeful that the exchange of this level of visit would contribute to further consolidating the bilateral ties. The Minister said the US-Nepal partnership for Nepal's economic, trade, and other..
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Kathmandu, : The price of gold has set a record in the domestic market today, the opening day of the week. The price of gold has increased in the international market, too. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of gold today soared by Rs 1,700 per tola (11.66 grams) to reach Rs 158,800 per tola. Its price was Rs 157100 per tola on Friday, the last day of the last week. Similarly, the price of silver has risen by Rs five to reach 1,920 per tola..
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Kathmandu, : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that our future should be secured by using the freedom ensured by the constitution. Extending his message of best wishes on the occasion of Constitution Day today through his social networking sites, the PM said that the people's elected Constituent Assembly (CA) promulgated the constitution as per the choice of citizens for the form of governance after the decades-long struggle and sacrifices of hundreds of people. "The constitution has..
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Kathmandu, : The relentless rise in the price of gold in the international market has its impact in the domestic market as well. With the rise of Rs 500 per tola (11.66 grams), its price reached an all-time high to be traded at Rs 157,300 per tola today. According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealer's Association, the price of hallmark gold was Rs 156,800 on Sunday, the first trading day of the week. Today's price is the highest in the domestic market to date. Likewise, the price of..
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Kathmandu : Dengue fever has affected 9,486 people across the country from January to September 13, according to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD). In this period, the disease has resulted in six fatalities. Notably, in just the first 13 days of September, there have been 2,633 new cases. The highest number of infections has been reported in Tanahun, with 1,435 cases. Other significant numbers include 1,318 cases in Kaski, 880 in Parbat, 871 in Kathmandu, and 628..
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Morang, : Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Hikmat Kumar Karki, has expanded cabinet today. The cabinet was expanded by inducting three ministers and one state minister. Koshi Province Chief Parashuram Khapung administered the oath of office and secrecy to three new ministers appointed in accordance with Article 168 (9) of the Constitution. The newly inducted ministers are-Bhupendra Rai as the Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development, Khagen Singh Hangam as the Minister for..
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Kathmandu, : The Tribhuvan International Airport Office has urged passengers travelling on international flights not to wear 'khada' and garland in course of security check. Khada is the silk scarf that is put around the neck of a person while extending farewell or welcoming. General Manager of TIA, Jagannath Niraula told RSS that the TIA requested not to use 'khada' and garland as these things got stuck in the X-ray machine, conveyor belt and escalator in course of security check,..
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Kathmandu, : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today met with Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba and major opposition leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'. The Prime Minister sat for the joint meeting with the leader of the major coalition partner NC and the Chair of the CPN (Maoist Centre), the major opposition, in view of the preparations for a meeting of the Constitutional Council and discussions on other contemporary issues. The meeting was held in the Prime Minister's..
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Kathmandu,: Today is the first memorial day of Constituent Assembly Chairperson and then Vice-Chairperson of the CPN (UML). A memorial meet will be held at the CPN (UML) office at Chyasal in Lalitpur this afternoon to commemorate the departed leader. Party Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to address the memorial meet, according to the Prime Minister's private secretariat. UML central office secretary Bhishma Adhikari said other senior leaders of the party would also..
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Kathmandu, : A Shree Airlines plane that had taken off for Surkhet from Kathmandu had to be immediately diverted to Kathmandu due to a technical issue. A problem was indicated by the plane's indicator within some minutes of take off, said Rinji Sherpa, the Spokesman of the Airport. According to him, it was not an emergency landing by the aircraft, but it was 'diverted'. "The aircraft that had taken off for Surkhet from Kathmandu was made to return to Kathmandu Airport after flying 30..
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Kathmandu, : President Ramchandra Paudel has conferred the rank insignia on newly appointed Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS), Ashok Raj Sigdel. At a special programme organized at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas today, newly appointed CoAS took oath of office and secrecy before the President who is the Supreme Commander of the Nepali Army. As the 45th CoAS of the Nepali Army, Sigdel would officially take command of the NA from today itself. Vice-President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav,..
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Kathmandu,; Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has asserted that it is the responsibility of each State to respect the voting rights of the citizens. Inaugurating the 12th Conference of the Forum of Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBOSA) today, the Prime Minister said the elections is the means of demonstrating people's aspirations and mandate. "In South Asia, we share many common challenges. From ensuring voting rights and addressing diaspora issues to fostering fair competition..
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