WORLD
Death toll in Venezuela quakes rises past 4,000
Death toll in Venezuela quakes rises past 4,000
At least 4,118 people were killed and 16,740 injured in the back-to-back June 24 quakes, which flattened entire districts in the coastal state of La Guaira, Venezuelan parliament chief Jorge Rodriguez wrote on Telegram.
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WORLD
Dust in the wind: intense storms struck China, US in 2025, says UN
Dust in the wind: intense storms struck China, US in 2025, s...
The UN's weather and climate agency said the episodes affected public health and the environment, and disrupted economic activity.
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SOCIETY
836 Nepali citizens rescued from Southeast Asia since March 27
836 Nepali citizens rescued from Southeast Asia since March...
During a regular press meet organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday, Ministry Spokesperson Lok Bahadur Poudel Chhetri said that among the rescued 709 were from Cambodia, 113 from Myanmar, eight from Laos and six from Thailand.
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ECONOMY
Gold price moderates by Rs 3,300 per tola in a week
Gold price moderates by Rs 3,300 per tola in a week
The price of gold in the domestic market decreased by Rs 3,300 per tola (11.6638 grams) amid persisting obstruction on movement through the Strait of Hermuz with ongoing tension of the US-Iran war.
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WORLD
Artificial cloud brightening could tame El Nino, but with risks: study
Artificial cloud brightening could tame El Nino, but with ri...
But what if it was possible to interrupt and effectively "switch off" the Pacific Ocean heating phenomenon as it starts to form?
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POLITICS
Dr Tuladhar designated acting chief election commissioner
Dr Tuladhar designated acting chief election commissioner
Dr Tuladhar succeeds former Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari, who retired on July 7 after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 65.
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ECONOMY
Licenses of 44 construction companies revoked
Licenses of 44 construction companies revoked
The decision was made at the secretary level of the ministry.
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WORLD
One million women and girls lose access to support amid aid cuts: UN
One million women and girls lose access to support amid aid...
In a fresh report, the UN Women agency decried a collapse of women's organisations at a time when needs are soaring.
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WORLD
Study points to likely route for Hannibal's legendary Alpine crossing
Study points to likely route for Hannibal's legendary Alpine...
The bold and legendary crossing in 218 BC, which allowed the ancient Carthaginian leader to strike Rome from the north, has long remained one of the most astounding and celebrated achievements in warfare.
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SOCIETY
PHC invites complaints against proposed election commissioners
PHC invites complaints against proposed election commissione...
Complaints can be filed in either Nepali or English against Man Bahadur Karki, who has been proposed for the post of chief election commissioner, and Dr Rajeev Subba of Kathmandu and Guru Prasad Wagle of Okhaldhunga, who have been recommended for the posts of election commissioners by the Constituti...
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