Nepal | November 29, 2020

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  • Education

    Bodhi Toastmasters Club organises its 75th meeting in Pokhara

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  • Science & Technology

    Mysterious ‘obelisk’ in US desert draws wild theories

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  • News Archives

    Coronavirus , vaccines, vaccines trails

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  • Sports

    Liverpool held, City on fire and Everton lose again

    LONDON: Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw at Brighton after conceding a VAR-inspired stoppage-time penalty while Riyad Mahrez scored a hat-trick in Manchester City's 5-0 crushing of Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday. Carlo Ancelotti's Everton suffered their fourth defeat in five games aft...

  • World

    Ethiopia declares victory as military takes Tigray capital

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