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Scooter-hit kills pedestrian in Nawalparasi

Nepal, Feb. 15 -- The victim, 50-year-old local resident Lakhan Tamang, was seriously injured after being struck by a scooter bearing registration number Province 3-02-014 P 1443. He was taken to Coll... Read More


Kulman-led Ujyalo Nepal Party unveils election manifesto

Nepal, Feb. 15 -- Ujyalo Nepal Party has unveiled its election manifesto. Party Chair Kulman Ghising said the party would practice a socialism-oriented economic system based on dynamic and balanced p... Read More


138 people involved in unruly activities detained from Pashupati area

Nepal, Feb. 15 -- Police have detained 138 individuals from the Pashupati area. According to SP Pawan Kumar Bhattarai of Kathmandu District Police, the detentions were made during Maha Shivaratri for... Read More


Birgunj Customs Office collects Rs 135.48 bn in revenue in seven months

Nepal, Feb. 15 -- The office had set a target of collecting Rs 153.84 billion in revenue during the period. The revenue collected during the period was 88.07 per cent of the target. The Birgunj Cust... Read More


RSP unveils citizens' covenant

Nepal, Feb. 15 -- Stating commitments to a pluralistic federal democratic republic, liberal economic policies with social justice, a reformed provincial structure, equitable inclusiveness, respect for... Read More


Rubio tells Europe to join Trump's fight, says it belongs with US

Nepal, Feb. 14 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to reassure a nervous Europe on Saturday, saying that Washington wanted to recharge the transatlantic alliance so that a strong Europe could ... Read More


Profits of microfinances jump by 89.10 percent with a decline in borrowing costs

Nepal, Feb. 14 -- Profit earnings of microfinance institutions (MFIs) jumped by an impressive 89.10 percent in the past year due to the reduction in borrowing costs caused by the fallen interest rates... Read More


Colombia resumes spraying drug crops with drones

Nepal, Feb. 14 -- The South American nation in 2015 suspended the aerial spraying of glyphosate, which has been linked to cancer in humans, over concerns about its negative health impact. Colombia ha... Read More


Gold price inclines Rs 8,300 as silver escalates Rs 290 per tola in a week

Nepal, Feb. 14 -- The price of gold in the domestic market increased Rs 8,300 per tola (11.6638 grams) amid an ease in geopolitical tensions and appointment of new governor for Federal Reserve of the ... Read More


Budget impasse shuts down US Department of Homeland Security

Nepal, Feb. 14 -- Thousands of government workers, from airport security agents to disaster relief officials, will either be furloughed or forced to work without pay until funding is agreed upon by Co... Read More