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Int’l groups criticize Nepal over lack of progress in TJ process
Int’l groups criticize Nepal over lack of progress in TJ pro...
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Four international human rights organizations have criticized Nepal for making no progress in ensuring justice for victims of gross human rights violation and abuses during the decade-long Maoist insurgency even after 13 years of signing a peace deal.
Nov 27, 2019
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Election fervor grips Kaski-2
Election fervor grips Kaski-2
POKHARA, Nov 27: The by-election fervor is at its peak in Kaski-2 with candidates busying themselves in the eleventh-hour door-to-door campaign. The election is scheduled for Saturday.
Nov 27, 2019
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Medical colleges refuse to refund overcharged fees
Medical colleges refuse to refund overcharged fees
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Medical colleges on Tuesday refused to refund the illegal fees taken from students flouting an ultimatum issued by the government on Monday.
Nov 27, 2019
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Govt backs down over ride-sharing ban after public backlash
Govt backs down over ride-sharing ban after public backlash
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: The government has once again backed away from a decision to crack down on ride-sharing, following widespread public criticism.
Nov 27, 2019
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‘Purja was paid for flag unfurl permit but no permit was sought’
‘Purja was paid for flag unfurl permit but no permit was sou...
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja Magar took around US$ 9,000 from a Kuwaiti expedition to acquire permission from the government to unfurl a giant Kuwaiti flag from atop Mt Ama Dablam and for filming, it is learnt.
Nov 27, 2019
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'The ducks have won': French court says they may keep on quacking
'The ducks have won': French court says they may keep on qua...
The ducks on a small French smallholding may carry on quacking, a French court ruled on Tuesday, rejecting a neighbor’s complaint that the birds’ racket was making their life a misery.
Nov 26, 2019
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Nostalgia: Officers gathered on the Coronation Day of King Tribhuvan
Nostalgia: Officers gathered on the Coronation Day of King T...
Officers gathered on the Coronation Day of King Tribhuvan (not seen in the picture) in this undated photo.
Nov 26, 2019
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17th Handicraft Business Fair set to kick off
17th Handicraft Business Fair set to kick off
Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal is all set to organize 17th Handicraft Business fair at Bhrikutimandap from November 28 to December 2.
Nov 26, 2019
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Senior journalist Vinaya Kasajoo passes away
Senior journalist Vinaya Kasajoo passes away
KATHMANDU, Nov 26: Senior journalist and children litterateur Vinaya Kumar Kasajoo passed away on Tuesday.
Nov 26, 2019
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1,319 VAW cases recorded last year
1,319 VAW cases recorded last year
KATHMANDU, Nov 26 : As many as 1,319 cases of Violence against Women (VAW) were recorded in Nepal last fiscal year, according to a documentation unveiled by WOREC.
Nov 26, 2019