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Protesting doctors suspended agitation after reaching five-point agreement with government

Following a five-point agreement with the government on Wednesday, protesting doctors across the country suspended all agitated programmes and agreed to resume regular medical services.

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Dewanganj moves toward normalcy amid joint patrols; CDO appeals for harmony

Life in Dewanganj, Sunsari is gradually returning to normal following recent communal clashes, according to local administration.

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Kathmandu holds Dipankar Buddha procession to commemorate Samyak Mahadan

Kathmandu witnessed a rare, sacred occasion on Guru Purnima today as devotees held a Dipankar Buddha procession and Panchadan ceremony at Mahabouddha, commemorating Samyak Mahadan — a tradition meant to be held every 12 years but not observed in 24 years.

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Security tightened in Sunsari's Dewanganj as curfew remains in force

Security has been further tightened in Dewanganj of Sunsari following the deadly clash between members of two communities, with the Nepal Army launching aerial patrols and security forces maintaining an increased presence in the area.

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Makawanpur health institutions halt services in solidarity With NMA protest

Health institutions across Makawanpur suspended all non-emergency services on Wednesday in support of the nationwide protest by doctors against the assault on medical personnel at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj.

Dhankuta carpet factories. Photo: Himal Dhungel

Over 20 carpet factories struggle to maintain production amid worker exodus

A shortage of skilled workers has begun to threaten the sustainability of the carpet industry in Ramechhap, with more than 20 operating factories struggling to maintain production due to a lack of trained manpower.

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Incessant Rain Studios, NIMB Ace Capital collaborate for Lost In Mandala

Incessant Rain Studios has collaborated with NIMB Ace Capital to present Lost In Mandala, a historic cinematic project billed as Nepal’s first animated feature film designed specifically for the global market.

File - A view of the Dhankuta District Administration Office, in Dhankuta, on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Photo: Khagendra Prasad Ghimire/THT

391 govt buildings in Dhankuta, many underutilised or deteriorating

Three government offices in Dhankuta are continuing to operate from rented buildings despite the availability of several vacant government-owned premises, raising concerns over unnecessary public spending and poor utilisation of state assets.

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Lawmakers stresses that legislation is essential to address digital violence against women and girls

Lawmakers and civil society members have said that there is a need for enacting a new law to hold social media platforms accountable, taking into consideration relevant international treaties and agreements.

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