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Kathmandu, March 20 -- The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted light snowfall in some areas on Thursday, particularly in the high-altitude regions of Koshi, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpa... Read More


Prime minister's transitional justice advisor intensifies meetings to break deadlock

Kathmandu, March 20 -- After months of stagnation in the transitional justice process following the expiry of the Om Prakash Mishra-led committee on December 16 last year without nominating office bea... Read More


Unraveling postmodernism in Nepali writing

Kathmandu, March 20 -- Govinda Raj Bhattarai is the first Nepali researcher to earn a PhD in translation studies. His debut novel, 'Muglan' (1974), narrates the harrowing tale of Nepalis deceived and ... Read More


'Akshat Antarctica' launched

Kathmandu, March 20 -- Jiba Lamichhane's new book, 'Akshat Antarctica', was launched in a programme held on Wednesday at the Nepal Academy in Kamaladi. The book was unveiled by Lamichhane himself and ... Read More


Third edition of NITFEST begins

Kathmandu, March 20 -- The third edition of the Nepal International Theatre Festival (NITFEST) began on Wednesday at Mandala Theatre in Thapagaun. The fest was inaugurated by Nisha Sharma, chancellor ... Read More


Madhesh bounce back, hand Army their first defeat

Kathmandu, March 20 -- Madhesh Province bounced back in the Men's PM Cup defeating Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) at Deukhuri International Cricket Stadium, Dang, on Wednesday. While it was a second win fo... Read More


SAG gold winner karateka Shrestha quits

Kathmandu, March 20 -- Biplav Lal Shrestha, 28, dropped a bombshell on Wednesday by announcing his retirement from karate. Shrestha, a gold medallist at the previous edition of the South Asian Games (... Read More


Scrap vendors warn of protest if government ignores concerns

Kathmandu, March 20 -- Amid tensions between scrap dealers and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) police, a discussion titled "Safer Kathmandu Valley: Our role, responsibility, and challenges" was ... Read More


Congress and UML student unions neck to neck in FSU vote as Maoist Centre union trails behind

Kathmandu, March 20 -- up to Tuesday's Free Student Union elections, political parties and student unions had ruled out alliances but their claims turned out to be hollow. In the FSU polls, the unions... Read More


Municipal officer held with bribe money in Pokhara

Pokhara, March 20 -- The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) detained a municipal officer of Pokhara Metropolitan City on bribery charges on Thursday. The anti-graft body arr... Read More