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Nepal vs Bangladesh to decide on hosts' chance for SAFF U19 Women's Championship final

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- Nepal won their second group stage match of the SAFF U19 Women's Championship by defeating Bhutan 2-1 at Pokhara Stadium on Monday. With the win, Nepal kept their hope for the fi... Read More


Livestock farming in crisis as China tightens cross-border grazing

Bajhang, Feb. 3 -- On July 20 last year, Bir Bahadur Bohara of Kanda in ward 3 of Saipal Rural Municipality and Pasang Tamang of ward 4 had taken their horses and mules to graze at Bains across the bo... Read More


Nepal, India explore interbank channel for large Indian currency transfers

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- The central banks of Nepal and India are exploring the possibility of using the interbank market-one of the most important segments of the foreign exchange system-to allow the tra... Read More


Could Deuba's displeasure slow the Congress poll march?

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- Under newly elected party president Gagan Thapa, the Nepali Congress entered the election race with renewed energy and confidence. Several leaders close to former party president ... Read More


Nepse declines again as benchmark index slips 12.58 points

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) edged down on Tuesday, the third trading day of the week, as the benchmark index shed 12.58 points following a marginal gain on Monday. The index... Read More


Prime Minister Karki hints at possibility of elections in two phases

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Sushila Karki said on March 5 that voting in the mountain districts may be conducted in a second phase if extreme cold makes commuting difficult. Speaking to the P... Read More


Nepal to face UAE in first warm-up match in Chennai today

Kathmandu, Feb. 3 -- The Nepali national cricket team, currently in India for the ICC Twenty20 World Cup, will play their first warm-up match on Tuesday. The team, which had been training in Mumbai, ... Read More


Supreme Court bars publication of citizenship numbers in driving licence results

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that publishing candidates' citizenship numbers while releasing driving licence examination results is unlawful. A division bench of Justices Manoj Ku... Read More


Karnali gets first 132 kV transmission line

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- The Nepal Electricity Authority has brought Karnali Province's first 132 kV transmission line into operation. Managing Director Hitendra Dev Shakya said the Kohalpur-Surkhet sect... Read More


Gold price drops by Rs13,400 per tola

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- The price of gold fell by Rs13,400 per tola (11.663 grams) on Monday, extending a downward trend seen since the end of last week. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Si... Read More