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Health workers interact at the Evangelical Medical Center, in Bunia, eastern Congo, Friday, July 3, 2026, where Ebola clinical trials are scheduled to take place. Photo: AP

Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected province

New suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in parts of Congo that were previously unaffected, the government said, as the death toll in the country's latest Ebola outbreak reached 600.

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PM Shah pledges action on construction sector's long-standing issues

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has assured construction entrepreneurs that the government is committed to resolving long-standing challenges facing the infrastructure sector to accelerate development and support economic growth.

Photo: Prabhat Kumar Jha/THT

Locals burn PM Shah's effigy over administrative vacuum in Maulapur

Residents of Maulapur Municipality in Rautahat staged a protest on Thursday, burning an effigy of Prime Minister Balendra Shah and accusing the federal government of paralysing local governance by failing to appoint a chief administrative officer.

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NEPSE extends losing streak as turnover slips below Rs 4.7bn

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its losing streak for a second straight session on Thursday, shedding 19.67 points, or 0.75 percent, to close at 2,601.92 as broad-based selling pressure weighed on the market.

Photo: Ram Sarraf/THT

Salary row halts Birgunj Metro payments on fiscal year-end

A salary dispute brought financial operations at Birgunj Metropolitan City to a standstill on the final day of the fiscal year after employees padlocked the Accounts Section, disrupting salary payments and other financial transactions.

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Woman's body recovered from Gandak Canal in Rautahat

Police have recovered the body of a 24-year-old woman from a water-filled section of the Gandak Canal near the Rajpur–Fatuwa road in Rajpur Municipality-3, Rautahat.

File - Monkey carries baby while sitting on a fence protected with razor wire, in Kathmandu, on Friday, September 15, 2017. Photo: Balkrishna Thapa Chhetri/THT

Monkey menace leaves farmlands barren, deepens food security fears in Dhankuta

Growing attacks by monkeys and other wild animals are forcing farmers in Dhankuta to abandon cultivation, raising concerns over food shortages as increasing areas of farmland remain uncultivated.

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Nepal SBI Bank marks 33rd anniversary with nationwide CSR drive

Nepal SBI Bank Ltd (NSBL) marked its 33rd anniversary with a nationwide employee oath-taking ceremony and a series of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, reaffirming its commitment to ethical banking, community welfare and education.

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Govt tightens oversight of educational consultancies

The government has implemented stricter regulations for educational consultancies operating in the country.

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