SOCIETY
Traffic police collect Rs 2.27 million from rule violators in one day
Traffic police collect Rs 2.27 million from rule violators i...
According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, action was taken against 49 drivers for drunk driving, 258 for operating ride-sharing services illegally, 170 for violating traffic signals, and 112 for overspeeding.
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WORLD
Ukraine seeking details on Russia's May 9 ceasefire offer
Ukraine seeking details on Russia's May 9 ceasefire offer
Russian leader Vladimir Putin made the proposal to pause fighting in his four-year invasion of Ukraine during a call with US counterpart Donald Trump a day earlier. The Kremlin said Trump supported the move.
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POLITICS
Parliament committee directs govt to address drinking water crisis in Madhesh
Parliament committee directs govt to address drinking water...
At a discussion the committee held on its report on Thursday, its members expressed worry over growing crises of drinking water compounded with poor sanitation and coordination in a short supply. Committee member Kamala Panth said the government failed to pay heed in time, resulting in entrenched pr...
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SOCIETY
17 killed in jeep accident in Rolpa
17 killed in jeep accident in Rolpa
The accident occurred at Jaljala in Thawang Rural Municipality-1 when a jeep travelling from Rukum East towards Jaljala met with an accident, according to police.
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ECONOMY
Mount Everest Power opens IPO for locals and Nepalis working abroad in first phase
Mount Everest Power opens IPO for locals and Nepalis working...
The company has allocated 860,000 shares worth Rs 86 million at a face value of Rs 100 each for residents of the project-affected areas.
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WORLD
Key points from the first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels
Key points from the first global talks on phasing out fossil...
The first global conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels wrapped up on Wednesday -- but what progress was made in Santa Marta, a coal port on the Caribbean coast?
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Market
British disaster expert of Nepali origin trains youth in disaster preparedness
British disaster expert of Nepali origin trains youth in dis...
The two-day training, held on April 25–26 at Kanya Mandir Secondary School, Chhetrapati, is organised by the Nepal Red Cross Society (Kathmandu District Committee and Youth Chapter, Public Youth Campus) in partnership with Aston University, United Kingdom. The programme has brought together 25...
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Market
Acharya bags International Media Award in Melbourne
Acharya bags International Media Award in Melbourne
Acharya secured third place in the Asia-Pacific region and received the award on Wednesday during Women Deliver, a global gathering of women’s and gender rights advocates. The award honored her impactful journalism in the field of sexual and reproductive health rights.
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SOCIETY
SC issues mandamus to conclude long-pending TJ issue
SC issues mandamus to conclude long-pending TJ issue
A constitutional bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla, justices Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma, Dr Nahakul Subedi, Abdul Ajiz Musalman and Tek Prasad Dhungana ordered the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission on Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons to ramp up i...
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POLITICS
President Paudel promulgates the Cooperative (First Amendment) Ordinance, 2083
President Paudel promulgates the Cooperative (First Amendmen...
According to a press statement issued on Thursday by Office of the President of Nepal spokesperson Ritesh Kumar Shakya, the ordinance was issued on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
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