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Shift in healthcare trend: Nepal's dentistry workforce comprises 58 percent women

Shift in healthcare trend: Nepal's dentistry workforce comprises 58 percent women

Over 11,000 dengue cases reported in Bagmati

Over 11,000 dengue cases reported in Bagmati

Govt approves proposal to feature new Nepal map that includes Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura on 100 rupee note

Govt approves proposal to feature new Nepal map that includes Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura on 100 rupee note

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Cooperative employee in Janakpur looted of Rs 8 million

JANAKPURDHAM, May 6: Armed men have robbed Rs 8 million...

Over 5,000 hectares of forest burning in Banke

NEPALGUNJ, May 6: An area of 5,133 hectares of various...

JSP Chairman Yadav cuts short his foreign trip, returning to Kathmandu today

KATHMANDU, May 6: Upendra Yadav, the chairman of the Janata...

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POLITICS
JSP Chairman Yadav cuts short his foreign trip, returning to Kathmandu today
JSP Chairman Yadav cuts short his foreign trip, returning to Kathmandu today
 KATHMANDU, May 6: Upendra Yadav, the chairman of the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) and Minister for Health and Population, is returning to Kathmandu today, after cutting short his foreign tour upon receiving the party’s split news. He is scheduled to depart for Kathmandu tonight from Doha, the capital of Qatar.
Unified Socialist chairman Nepal calls parliamentary party meeting
Unified Socialist chairman Nepal calls parliamentary party meeting
 KATHMANDU, MAY 6: Madhav Kumar Nepal, chairman of the CPN (Unified Socialist), has called a meeting of the parliamentary party to address the recent split in Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP).
Bagmati govt to issue an ordinance on education
Bagmati govt to issue an ordinance on education
 BAGMATI, May 6: Bagmati province government has decided to issue an ordinance to amend the Province Higher Education Act, 2078 BS.

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Nepali students were our guests, but now they are our family forever:  Israeli envoy

Nepali students were our guests, but now they are our family forever:  Israeli envoy
LIVE : People from various walks of life pay last tribute to late Nembang
LIVE : People from various walks of life...
‘Awareness among people on heart diseases has improved in Nepal’
‘Awareness among people on heart diseases has improved...
Interview with UAE Ambassador to Nepal, Saeed Hamdan Al Naqbi
Interview with UAE Ambassador to Nepal, Saeed Hamdan...
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OP-ED
Exploring the Game-Changing Potential of Sports Diplomacy Between India and Nepal
Exploring the Game-Changing Potential of Sports Diplomacy Between India and Nepal

Since the dawn of civilization, the intertwined paths of sports and diplomacy have played a...

Urgent action needed as delayed rain threatens Nepal's Terai
Urgent action needed as delayed rain threatens Nepal's Terai

Under the scorching heat of the extreme sun, my friend and I embarked on a...

Ethical Leadership: A Hard Nut to Crack for Many Leaders in Nepal
Ethical Leadership: A Hard Nut to Crack for Many Leaders in Nepal

Whether you’re leading a student club, heading a team at work, leading a company or...

BP Koirala in the lens of changing geopolitics
BP Koirala in the lens of changing geopolitics

BP Koirala was the first elected Prime Minister of Nepal. In the first ever general...

Budget for FY 2024/25: Strive for Fiscal Realism
Budget for FY 2024/25: Strive for Fiscal Realism

The rationale against surpassing the NPC's ceiling is twofold. Firstly, an inflated budget poses risks to the country's economic stability by allocating resources towards potentially unproductive sectors. Furthermore, the prospect of escalating tax...

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Photo Feature
In Pictures: Preparations underway for Rato Machindranath chariot procession at Lalitpur
In Pictures: Preparations underway for Rato Machindranath chariot procession at Lalitpur
Int’l Labor Day being observed today (Photo Feature)
Int’l Labor Day being observed today (Photo Feature)
Capital Market Struggle Committee stages protest demanding protection of domestic investors (Photo Feature)
Capital Market Struggle Committee stages protest demanding protection of domestic investors (Photo Feature)
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ECONOMY
Soltimode-Rabi Bhawan area to face temporary interruptions in power supply today
Soltimode-Rabi Bhawan area to face temporary interruptions in power supply today

KATHMANDU, May 6: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced temporary interruptions to electricity supply in...

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Sports

Table tennis Olympics qualification being held for first time in Nepal
Table tennis Olympics qualification being held for first time in Nepal

Kathmandu, May 5: The South Asian table tennis qualifier matches for the Paris Olympics are to be held in Nepal for the first time.

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World

As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia
As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia

NEW YORK, May 5: Just a few months short of a quarter-century as Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will put his hand on a copy of the constitution and begin another six-year term as president wielding extraordinary power.

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THE WEEK
Life is never too pointless to be ended
Life is never too pointless to be ended

"Priye Sufi," a book by Nepali author Subin Bhattarai, is a moving and consoling book. The story's primary lesson is...
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'ULFA: The Mirage of Dawn’ offers a remarkably balanced narration on history of ULFA
'ULFA: The Mirage of Dawn’ offers a remarkably balanced narration on history of ULFA

Rajeev Bhattacharyya’s book offers a remarkable history of ULFA, its formation and rise to prominence, the interplay of its principal...
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Mrityu Diary:  A must read book about life and death
Mrityu Diary:  A must read book about life and death

"Mrityu Diary" or the “Death Diary” is a book written by the author Tulasi Acharya, which is currently available in...
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"Jiwanta Sambandha: A Medical Student's Resonance"
"Jiwanta Sambandha: A Medical Student's Resonance"

As a book enthusiast, I've always been drawn to the world of literature, seeking solace and inspiration within the pages...
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LIFESTYLE
Madonna’s biggest-ever concert transforms Rio’s Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor
Madonna’s biggest-ever concert transforms Rio’s Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 5: Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro’s vast stretch of sand into...
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Actor CP Lohani no more
Actor CP Lohani no more

KATHMANDU, April 29: Actor CP Lohani passed away on Monday afternoon at the age of 86. He is known as the lead actor of the...
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ED attaches Raj Kundra’s properties worth Rs 97.79 crore in Bitcoin investment fraud case
ED attaches Raj Kundra’s properties worth Rs 97.79 crore in Bitcoin investment fraud case

MUMBAI, April 18: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Thursday it has provisionally attached immovable and movable properties worth Rs 97.79 crore belonging to Raj...
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iPhone 14 Pro Max-shot Nepali film 'A Place Under the Sun' set for global OTT platform release
iPhone 14 Pro Max-shot Nepali film 'A Place Under the Sun' set for global OTT platform release

KATHMANDU, April 18: The Nepali film 'A Place Under the Sun,' which was entirely shot with an iPhone 14 Pro Max mobile phone, is set...
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INTERVIEW

‘We have established a long-term vision and policy stability in key investment sectors’
‘We have established a long-term vision and policy stability in key investment sectors’
‘Nepal should focus on ease and speed of doing business’
‘Nepal should focus on ease and speed of doing business’
'Political will and concerted efforts can lead to tangible progress towards zero hunger'
'Political will and concerted efforts can lead to tangible progress towards zero hunger'
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DIASPORA WATCH
Govt amends conditions to allow non-resident Nepalis to establish an investment company together
Govt amends conditions to allow non-resident Nepalis to establish an investment company together

KATHMANDU, March 4: The government has amended the conditions for establishing investment companies in order to encourage non-resident Nepalis to invest in Nepal. ...
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NRNA lauds govt plan to bring migrant workers under social security scheme
NRNA lauds govt plan to bring migrant workers under social security scheme

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: The Non-Resident Nepalese Association (NRNA) has lauded the government's plan to incorporate migrant workers and those working in informal sectors within the country under the social security scheme. ...
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British Minister holds meeting with Nepali Ambassador Acharya to discuss ex-Gurkhas issue
British Minister holds meeting with Nepali Ambassador Acharya to discuss ex-Gurkhas issue

LONDON, June 22: A British Minister has called on Nepal's Ambassador to the United Kingdom in an attempt to resolve the protracted problems of ex-Gurkhas. ...
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PM Deuba urges NRNs to invest skills and capital for Nepal's development
PM Deuba urges NRNs to invest skills and capital for Nepal's development

KATHMANDU, March 28: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has urged the Non-Resident Nepalis (NRNs) to put their capital, technical and managerial knowledge, skills and efficiency for Nepal's development and transformation. ...
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Blog
Only Endemic Bird of Nation Calls for Conservation Action
Only Endemic Bird of Nation Calls for Conservation Action

Have you ever seen or heard the unique call of Spiny Babbler (Kaande Bhyakur)? Often...

Reflecting on a festive journey filled with memories and growth
Reflecting on a festive journey filled with memories and growth

Twenty-six years ago, amidst the serene settings of Forestry College in Hetauda, the Dashain festival...

The Importance of Natural World: The Sooner We Realize the Better
The Importance of Natural World: The Sooner We Realize the Better

I had an opportunity to visit the northern part of Sikkim recently: the enthralling and...

The Impact of Support: Journey through Pregnancy
The Impact of Support: Journey through Pregnancy

Garima had always been a free spirit, dancing through life with reckless abandon. She thrived...

Nepal's Tourism: Embracing the Family Bond Beyond the Thrill
Nepal's Tourism: Embracing the Family Bond Beyond the Thrill

Nepal's majestic mountains and exhilarating adventures have long lured international travellers. But for Nepali families...

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REPUBLICA WATCH
Shift in healthcare trend: Nepal's dentistry workforce comprises 58 percent women
Shift in healthcare trend: Nepal's dentistry workforce comprises 58 percent women

KATHMANDU, May 5: Dentistry has emerged as a preferred career path for many aspiring medical professionals in Nepal, with an increasing number of women opting for this field.

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REVIEW
Dr Fixit's campaign
Dr Fixit's campaign

KATHMANDU, June 26: Dr Fixit has started a program to make people aware on ways to remain safe from possible problems during monsoon season.

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MY CAREER
BBS offers reality-based skills and specializations
BBS offers reality-based skills and specializations

As increasing number of new companies, fuelled by unprecedented growth in science and technology, swarm...

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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk will be investigated over fake news and obstruction in Brazil after a Supreme Court order
Elon Musk will be investigated over fake news and obstruction in Brazil after a Supreme Court order

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A crusading Brazilian Supreme Court justice included Elon Musk as...

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LATEST UPDATES

Russia says 60 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid; Islamic State group claims responsibility
Russia says 60 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid; Islamic State group claims responsibility

MOSCOW (AP) — Assailants burst into a large concert hall in Moscow on Friday and...