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Soaltee Crowne Plaza organizing musical event

Soaltee Crowne Plaza organizing musical event
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Soaltee Crown Plaza is organizing a musical program on Saturday evening to welcome New Year 2017. Issuing a statement, the hotel said that Mumbai-based singer and actor Ali Quli Mirza and Indian entertainer DJ Harsh will perform in the program.
Dec 29, 2016
POLITICS

China confirms joint military drill with Nepal for first tim...

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KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Amid concerns of India over the proposed military drill, China on Thursday officially announced that it is holding joint military exercise with Nepal next year.
Dec 29, 2016
ECONOMY

NPC begins study of Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track

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KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has started carrying out a study of the Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track to pave the way for its construction.
Dec 29, 2016
POLITICS

China pledges Rs 15.7 billion in grant assistance to Nepal

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KATHMANDU, Dec 30: China has agreed to provide a grant assistance of RMB 1 billion (approximately Rs 15.7 billion) to Nepal to repair and improve Syaphrubesi-Rasuwagadhi Highway.
Dec 29, 2016
PHOTO FEATURE/Video

In pictures: Joy of graduation

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KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The Tribhuvan University (TU) on Thursday organized a convocation ceremony on the premises of the Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk in Lalitpur. Thousands of TU graduates were present on the occasion.
Dec 29, 2016
POLITICS

Govt asks clarification from NRA CEO Gyewali for 'non-cooper...

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KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The government has started a process to sack Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), Sushil Gyewali.
Dec 29, 2016
SOCIETY

TU holds 42nd convoction

TU holds 42nd convoction
KATHMANDU, Dec 30:  A total of 83,425 students graduated from Tribhuvan University (TU) this year as the fresh graduates attended the 42nd convocation ceremony of TU amidst a grand function on the premises of Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk in Lalitpur on Thursday.
Dec 29, 2016
WORLD

Russia's Putin says Syrian government, opposition sign cease...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Syrian opposition groups and the Syrian government had signed a number of documents including a ceasefire deal that would take effect at midnight on the night of Dec. 29-30.
Dec 29, 2016
WORLD

Here’s why New Year 2017 will come a second later than usual

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WASHINGTON, Dec 29:  For welcoming the New Year, you will have to wait a little longer than usual as timekeepers will add a "leap second" to the final minute of 2016.
Dec 29, 2016
POLITICS

UDMF says no to local polls before constitution amendment

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KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) has concluded that holding of local polls sans the constitution amendment would trigger a conflict in the country.
Dec 29, 2016
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