SOCIETY
New rules overhaul educational consultancy sector, draw industry criticism
New rules overhaul educational consultancy sector, draw indu...
Under the new regulations, educational consultancies are now required to deposit a mandatory security of Rs 2.5 million to operate. They must also pay a Rs 50,000 licensing fee. “Educational consultancy services can no longer operate without obtaining a license from the Ministry,” Semant...
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SOCIETY
TIA arrest exposes Bangladesh-based online fraud, crypto network
TIA arrest exposes Bangladesh-based online fraud, crypto net...
Police have arrested five people, including four Bangladeshi nationals, on charges of defrauding people through fake overseas employment offers on social media and engaging in illegal cryptocurrency transactions. A team from the Nepal Police Cyber Bureau arrested the suspects at Tribhuvan Inter...
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POLITICS
Current national crisis cannot be resolved through populism: UML Gen Secy Pokharel
Current national crisis cannot be resolved through populism:...
CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has said that Nepal's current crisis cannot be resolved through populism or momentary emotional reactions. In a social media post, he said ideological clarity, a clear national direction and political integrity are indispensable for transforming the country...
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WORLD
Garbage heap collapse kills 9 at India waste plant
Garbage heap collapse kills 9 at India waste plant
Building and construction accidents are common during India's June-to-September monsoon season, with old and rickety structures buckling after prolonged downpours.
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SOCIETY
Kaligandaki Corridor reopens after eight hours
Kaligandaki Corridor reopens after eight hours
Rameshwor Twati, Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, said that the road had been reopened after about eight hours, using landslide debris removal equipment since morning. He said that it took time to reopen the road due to continuous rain.
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SOCIETY
Mechi Highway road section closed after rain-induced damage
Mechi Highway road section closed after rain-induced damage
A section of Golakharka-Rajduwali road along the Mechi Highway in Ilam caved in following two days of rainfall. Ilam Chief District Officer Laxman Dhakal confirmed that the road section at Ilam municipality-9 has been completely obstructed due to the damage, disrupting vehicular movement.
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POLITICS
RSP condemns attempt to intimidate media, demands immediate impartial investigation
RSP condemns attempt to intimidate media, demands immediate...
The ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has expressed serious concern over the placement of unidentified vehicles outside the offices of several media organizations, calling for an immediate and impartial investigation into the incident.
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WORLD
EU says donors offering $1 bn to help Gaza 'early recovery'
EU says donors offering $1 bn to help Gaza 'early recovery'
The EU said Monday that European donors had put some $1 billion on the table to help initial recovery efforts in war-torn Gaza. "We will present the initial package today of almost 900 million euros or one billion dollars," Dubravka Suica, EU commissioner for the Mediterranean, said ahead of a donor...
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SOCIETY
Two killed in landslide in Kalikot
Two killed in landslide in Kalikot
The deceased have been identified as Mandir Saud, 46, and Lal Bahadur Saud, 76, of Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality-6, according to the District Police Office.
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SOCIETY
Rainfall in most parts of the country, including Kathmandu
Rainfall in most parts of the country, including Kathmandu
According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), it has been raining in most parts of all provinces except Sudur Pacshim and Karnali provinces, where it has been raining in few places only.
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