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Three arrested with Rs 2.8 million in undisclosed cash

Nepal, July 2 -- Police have arrested three individuals involved in illegal money transfer (hundi) operations in Birgunj, seizing Rs 2.8 million in cash from different locations across the city. Acti... Read More


Rupandehi-3 by-election: RSP fielding Sagar Dhakal?

Nepal, July 2 -- A by-election is scheduled for November 3 in Rupandehi Constituency-3. With the election date announced, major political parties have begun preparations. The ruling CPN-UML has alread... Read More


Conflict victims appeal to United Nations

Nepal, July 2 -- Dissatisfied with the recent developments in Nepal's transitional justice process, conflict victims sent a letter to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Right... Read More


Green Climate Fund to provide $36.1 million grant for Nepal

Nepal, July 2 -- The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved almost Rs 5 billion in grants to help Nepal reduce the growing threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). The 42nd Board Meeting of the ... Read More


SC to deliver on appointment of 52 constitutional officials

Nepal, July 2 -- The Supreme Court (SC) is delivering its verdict today (Wednesday) on the writ petitions filed against the appointment of 52 officials in various constitutional bodies. On May 16, the... Read More


Constituent Assembly member Yadav passes away

Nepal, July 2 -- Ram Ayodhya Yadav, a member in the Second Constituent Assembly (2013), passed away early this morning at the age of 72. He had been suffering from kidney-related complications and br... Read More


President Paudel calls for urgent action and unity between federal and provincial leadership

Nepal, July 2 -- In a rare and symbolic gathering at the President's official residence Sheetal Niwas, President Ram Chandra Paudel convened with all seven provincial chiefs to deliver a powerful mess... Read More


Dalai Lama says he will have successor after his death

Nepal, July 2 -- The exiled spiritual leader of Tibet confirmed Wednesday that he will have a successor when he dies, reassuring Buddhist followers around the globe that the 600-year-old institution o... Read More


Unified Socialist seeks clarification from Jhankri, considers expulsion

Nepal, July 2 -- The CPN (Unified Socialist) has sought a written clarification from party leader Ram Kumari Jhankri over her recent remarks about party chair Madhav Kumar Nepal. The party's Disciplin... Read More


UML demands resignation of State Affairs Committee chair on moral grounds

Nepal, July 2 -- The CPN-UML has demanded the resignation of State Affairs and Good Governance Committee's Chair Ramhari Khatiwada on moral grounds. During the meeting of the committee on Wednesday, ... Read More