The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Nepal today signed a $358 million loan agreement in total for four new projects. ...
Teenagers of Achham district were provided an opportunity to discuss issues related to sexual and reproductive health at the first ever health camp as...
The Narayangadh-Muglin road section will remain closed for certain hours during noon for two weeks, effective from December 13....
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Two ward offices in Bhojpur district were set ablaze on Tuesday night....
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| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 174 | 93 | 45 | 312 |
| Nepal | 51 | 60 | 95 | 206 |
| Sri Lanka | 40 | 83 | 128 | 251 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 41 | 59 | 131 |
| Bangladesh | 19 | 32 | 87 | 138 |
| Maldives | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Bhutan | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
As the country celebrated International Human Right Day, dozens of gender minorities and activists, mostly those representing lesbian, transgender and bisexual women have demanded an end to discrimination against them and to ensure their human rights....
The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has issued circulars to district coordination committees and local levels of all provinces ...
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to suspend Chief District Officer of Dolakha Khag...
Overall situation of human rights in the country has not seen progress as expected, the National Human Rights Commission has said....
India maintained their dominance at the regional sporting mega-event and finished on the top spot with a total of 312 medals. ...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said on Tuesday the government would make necessary legal and structura...
Metropolitan Traffic Police Division has implemented odd-even traffic rule for the closing ceremony ...
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Health workers of Doti have started an agitation demanding the release of Hiradatta Bhatta, in-charge of Ghanteswor Health Post....
Deputy Prime Minister and Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Upendra Yadav on Tuesday said that it had become urgent to amend the constit...
Yak farming is under threat due to lack of sufficient grazing land in Ramechhap district....
Police have taken into custody a ward chair on the charge of attempt-to-rape in Saptari district on Wednesday....
A female labourer Anita Devi Paswan working at Maruti Cement Industry located at Siraha’s Golbazar Municipality-9 committed suicide, on Tuesday....
A struggle committee formed to pile pressure for early construction of the proposed Ramraja Prasad S...
Lamjung District Community Hospital has been hard hit by scarcity of water. ...
Banke District Administration on Tuesay lifted the prohibitory order imposed at Kohalpur when the si...
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Nepali Congress General-Secretary Shashank Koirala said that NC’s next national convention would b...
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Province 3 decided to form Province Investigation Bureau on Monday. The Cabinet meeting of the provi...
House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, declaring he “betrayed the nation” with his actions toward Ukraine as they pushed toward historic proceedings that are certain to help define his presidency and shape the 2020 election....
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The 13th South Asian Games (SAG) concluded on Tuesday, with Nepal ranking second in the medal tally, riding on its best performance in all the games h...
About nine centuries ago, a monk meditating at the base of Zeborong Mountain—in Bhijer, current day upper Dolpa—found himself on foot, retracing s...
Very few girls in our country get to work “in the wild”, but I did get an opportunity to involve in a Snow Leopard monitoring project in Shey-Phok...
The 13th South Asian Games (SAG) concluded on Tuesday, with Nepal ranking second in the medal tally, riding on its best performance in all the games h...
About nine centuries ago, a monk meditating at the base of Zeborong Mountain—in Bhijer, current day upper Dolpa—found himself on foot, retracing s...
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Zozibini Tunzi, of South Africa, is crowned Miss Universe by her predecessor, Catriona Gray of the Philippines, at the 2019 Miss Universe pageant at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Sunday, December 08, 2019. Photo: Reuters
Paweensuda Drouin, of Thailand, competes in the evening gown portion of the Miss Universe pageant at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Sunday, December 08, 2019. Photo: Reuters
A panoramic view of Begnas Lake as seen from a touristic destination Nirmal Pokhari in Pokhara Metropolitan City-21 on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Photo: RSS
Newari girls along with their guardians take part in religious rituals during the Ihi ceremony in Bhaktapur, Nepal December 6, 2019. The two-day ceremony begins with purification rituals and ends with "Kanyadan" (giving away the virgin) of the girl by her father. A Newari girl gets married thrice in her life, first with Bel, the fruit of a wood-apple tree, secondly with the sun, and lastly with her future husband. Photo: Reuters
Stuntmen perform on the well of death during the "Gadhimai Mela" festival at Bariyarpur in Nepal December 4, 2019. The festival, renowned for its large number of animal sacrifices, is held every five years at the Gadhimai Temple where devotees from Nepal and bordering India will sacrifice buffaloes, goats and birds while offering prayers to Gadhimai, the goddess of power. Photo: Reuters
Nepali Army (NA), which has been assigned the full responsibility for construction of 72.5-kilometre-long Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track, has expressed its commitment to complete the project by May 13, 2024....
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The Airline Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has requested Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai to...
Innovative ideas and activities are necessary to bring in tourists to the country and make them spen...
The government is preparing to reduce the subsidy it provides to farmers under the Prime Minister Ag...
The 33rd annual general meeting (AGM) of Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd, chaired by Jitender Aror...
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Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Basanta Kumar Nemwang, said today that the gover...
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Boxer Sanil Shahi completed Nepal’s half century of gold medals, while the U-23 football team beat Bhutan clinching the last gold on offer to end the 13th South Asian Games on a winning note here on...
Defending champions Nepal have beaten Bhutan in the final of the men's football in the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG), retaining the title....
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow had grounds to appeal a decision by the World Anti-Doping Agency to bar Russia from major sporting events, a move he said violated the Olymp...
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A list of the winners at the 2019 American Music Awards, held Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles....
The eighth edition of the IME Nepal Literature Festival is scheduled to take place from December 13 to 16 at Barahi...
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