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Tourism promoter Bastola sacked for supporting former king

Nepal, March 11 -- The government has sacked Ramesh Raj Bastola from his position as government-appointed tourism promoter for supporting the former king during a recent demonstration in Kathmandu. Th... Read More


Five AIGs and three DIGs to retire alongside IGP Kunwar

Nepal, March 10 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar, along with five Additional Inspectors General (AIGs) and three Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs), will retire on April 2, 20... Read More


Chinese shoppers shrug off tariffs on US pantry staples

Nepal, March 10 -- Chinese tariffs on a range of US fruit, vegetables and other pantry staples took effect on Monday but locals at a lively Beijing market largely shrugged off the escalating trade war... Read More


All-party meeting reaches 7-point agreement on Upper Tamor Project operations

Nepal, March 10 -- An all-party meeting has reached a 7-point agreement on the operation of the 285-megawatt Upper Tamor Project, Nepal's largest hydroelectric project, being developed by the indigeno... Read More


Pro-Mukumlung Committee announces third phase of movement

Nepal, March 10 -- The Mukkumlung Tansep Chumpho and the Mukkumlung Conservation Inter-Party Struggle Committee have jointly announced the programs for the third phase of their movement. At a press c... Read More


Nepal bowling against Uganda

Nepal, March 9 -- Nepal has won the toss and decided to bowl first against home team Uganda in the Women's Day Cup T20I cricket tournament. The match started a while ago at the Entebbe Cricket Oval in... Read More


Police arrest two for scooter theft

Nepal, March 9 -- A police team from the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has arrested two individuals involved in scooter theft from different locations in Kathmandu last Friday. Police ident... Read More


Attacks in Thailand's south kill five, wound 13, police say

Nepal, March 9 -- Five people were killed and more than a dozen wounded in two attacks in Thailand's troubled south, police said on Sunday. A low-level conflict has simmered in Thailand's southernmos... Read More


Former King Gyanendra Shah arrives in Kathmandu

Nepal, March 9 -- Former King Gyanendra Shah has arrived in Kathmandu. He landed at Tribhuvan International Airport on Sunday afternoon. Shah chartered a Simrik Air helicopter to travel from Pokhara ... Read More


Nepal edge past Uganda by one wicket, one ball to spare

Nepal, March 9 -- Nepal has registered its first win in Uganda under the Women's Day Women's T20I Series. Nepal chased down the target of 76 runs set by Uganda in 19.5 overs on Sunday. Opener Sana Pr... Read More