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        <title><![CDATA[Home Minister calls for police reforms, modern crime investigation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 16Home Minister Sudan Gurung has said the government is preparing legal reforms to make Nepal Police more professional, capable and technologically advanced, inc...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:36:52 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Education Department, Room to Read train master trainers in life skills education]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 16The Department of Education, with technical support from Room to Read Nepal, has completed a five-day training programme to strengthen the delivery of life ski...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:11:23 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Ambassadors&#039; Club Nepal welcomes newly accredited diplomats]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 16Ambassadors&#039; Club Nepal hosted a reception for newly accredited ambassadors to Nepal and their spouses, bringing together diplomats, lawmakers, senior gov...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:51:09 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dashain waste collection to halt for four days in Kathmandu Valley]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Waste collection in Kathmandu Valley to be disrupted for four days	Services at Banchare Danda landfill to pause from October 18 to 21	Residents urged to separate...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:34 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Mustang Chyangra arrive in Kathmandu valley as Dashain demand picks up]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Mustang chyangra sales begin in Sallaghari ahead of Dashain	Prices have risen by around Rs 3,000 per animal from last year	Damaged roads and bridges increased tr...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:29:24 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal Army rotates 407 peacekeepers in South Sudan mission]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Nepal Army rotates 407 peacekeepers serving in South Sudan	203 troops deployed under the new contingent	204 personnel returned after completing UN assignments	N...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:02:41 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Home Minister Gurung returns after three-day India visit]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Gurung returns after attending BIMSTEC home ministers meeting in India	Nepal proposed a regional disaster preparedness framework	Home minister held bilateral tal...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:42:12 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Army chief returns from official visit to UK]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Army chief returns after official visit to the United Kingdom	Held meetings with senior British military officials	Honoured Nepali soldiers who won gold at Cambr...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:44:05 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Ram Hari Khatiwada, Ajay Babu Siwakoti elected NC joint general secretaries]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 13Ram Hari Khatiwada and Ajay Babu Siwakoti have been elected as joint general secretaries (open category) under the 15th National Convention of the Nepali Congr...]]></description>
        <author>Himalayan News Service</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:52:18 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Everest climber Lakpa Rita Sherpa donates Rs 2.08 million for disaster relief]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 13Renowned mountaineer Lakpa Rita Sherpa, who has summited Mount Everest more than 17 times, has donated Rs 2,082,850 to the Prime Minister&#039;s Disaster Relie...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:10:06 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dashain rush sees over 56,800 leave Kathmandu Valley in 24 hours]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	More than 56,800 people left Kathmandu Valley in 24 hours	Nagdhunga recorded the highest number of Dashain travellers	Damaged highways and road disruptions are d...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:56:57 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[RSP bars MP Khagendra Sunar from formal events pending internal probe]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	RSP bars Khagendra Sunar from official events pending probe	Internal investigation launched over multiple allegations	Party pledges full cooperation with state a...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:37:46 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dashain exodus gathers pace as 207,251 leave New Bus Park]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways	207,251 people left New Bus Park between October 3 and 11	31,235 passengers departed on October 9	Road subsidence at Galaundi in Dhading stranded buses in Kathman...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:54:34 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[PM Shah urges police inspectors to uphold integrity and discipline]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	PM Shah urges graduates to uphold ethics integrity and accountability	Calls for impartial policing guided by Constitution and public interest	Stresses technology...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:12:29 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Two arrested over assault on Budhanilkantha school principal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 12Police have arrested two people on charges of assaulting the principal of Bal Uddhar Secondary School in Budhanilkantha over a student admission dispute.The ar...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:07:32 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Lalitpur pilot explores AI literacy to reduce digital inequalities]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[LALITPUR, OCTOBER 11A community-based pilot programme in Lalitpur has sought to improve people&#039;s understanding of artificial intelligence and promote its responsible use, with...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:01:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Kathmandu launches cross-brand LPG exchange scheme for Dashain]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Six LPG exchange centres opened across Kathmandu Valley for Dashain	Consumers can swap empty cylinders across brands without exchange fees	Scheme aims to ease co...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:40:02 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Gagan Thapa re-elected Nepali Congress president]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 10Gagan Kumar Thapa has been re-elected president of the Nepali Congress, securing 6,584 votes at the party&#039;s 15th general convention. His rival, Shyam Kris...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:14:58 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Police seize Rs 546m gold haul, arrest three Chinese nationals]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Police seized 21.75 kg of gold worth Rs 546 million	Three Chinese nationals were arrested during the operation	Investigators say the group processed semi-solid g...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:08:00 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Japan provides DNA kits to identify victims of Rasuwa flood]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Japan provided DNA extraction kits to support victim identification	Kits can process up to 480 DNA samples	Assistance aims to strengthen forensic examination cap...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:33:55 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dashain travellers queue overnight for bus tickets in Kathmandu]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Passengers started lining up at New Bus Park on Thursday night	Travellers heading to Bajhang, Bajura and Dhangadhi joined the queues	Advance Dashain ticket booki...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:58:53 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Japan provides Rs 2.767 billion grant to upgrade TIA air traffic control facilities]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 8The Government of Japan has agreed to provide a grant of 2.853 billion yen, equivalent to Rs 2.767 billion, to Nepal for the improvement of air traffic control...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:52:50 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[It&#039;s all about buzz, banter and Balen amid NC convention]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 6As the Nepali Congress (NC) prepares to elect its leadership on October 7 and 8, much of the public conversation around its 15th General Convention has been abo...]]></description>
        <author>Bal Krishna Sah</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:42:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dashain advance ticket booking opens Oct 9]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Advance ticket booking will open from Oct 9	Authorities are preparing for increased passenger movement during Dashain	Transport operators and security agencies a...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:48:08 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Army chief leaves for official UK visit]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 5Chief of the Army Staff Gen Ashok Raj Sigdel left for the United Kingdom on Monday for an official visit at the invitation of British Army Chief of the General...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:24:17 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Leaders back Thapa in faceoff with Deuba faction]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 5The 15th General Convention of the Nepali Congress, led by Gagan Thapa, began here today amid an ongoing row with the faction led by former party president Sher...]]></description>
        <author>Bal Krishna Sah</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:52:01 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[NC general convention opens in Kathmandu]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 4The 15th General Convention of the Nepali Congress (NC) began at Khulamanch in Kathmandu on Sunday under the slogan, "Respect for tradition and resolve for chan...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:02:34 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Tenzing Norgay and Um Hong Gil foundations support Bhotekoshi flood victims]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 2The Tenzing Norgay Foundation and the Um Hong Gil Human Foundation (UHGHF) have provided more than 85 lakh rupees to the Prime Minister&#039;s Disaster Relief F...]]></description>
        <author>Himalayan News Service</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 22:07:58 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Fifty Nepali officials have left for India to participate in a natural farming training programme	The five-day course will be held in Kurukshetra from Sept. 29 to...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:21:45 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Pakistan ambassador presents credentials to President Paudel]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Pakistan Ambassador Mohammad Aamir Khan presented his Letter of Credence to President Ramchandra Paudel	The ambassador conveyed greetings from Pakistan&#039;s lea...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:18:39 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Federal Parliament&#039;s both houses set to meet today]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	The House of Representatives will meet at 11 am, while the National Assembly will convene at 1:15 pm	Law Minister Sobita Gautam is scheduled to table the Eighth A...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:36:15 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Nepal advances climate diplomacy, expands ties at UNGA: Khanal]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[https://thehimalayantimes.com/kathmandu/nepal-advances-climate-diplomacy-expands-ties-at-unga-khanal]]></link>
        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal returned from the 81st UN General Assembly, where Nepal highlighted climate justice and post-disaster recovery needs	Nepal called f...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:34:56 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Defence University will be a national institution, says Minister Gautam]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Law Minister Sobita Gautam said the proposed National Defence University will be a national institution, not an army-only university	The university will focus on...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:36:59 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Indian Ambassador Srivastava bids farewell to PM Shah]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 29Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah at Singha Durbar on Monday as he prepares to return to Indi...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:50:47 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Digital era could erode trust and social capital, scholars warn]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[https://thehimalayantimes.com/kathmandu/digital-era-could-erode-trust-and-social-capital-scholars-warn]]></link>
        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 27The digital transformation could erode trust and social capital, Prof. Jay Kishigami of the Web Consortium Asia Pacific has warned.Delivering a keynote addre...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:31:29 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[PM Shah returns home after raising climate justice at UNGA]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 26Prime Minister Balendra Shah returned home on Saturday after attending the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he called f...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:40:21 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Swet Bhairav: The hidden face of Shiva revealed during Indra Jatra]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU:Bhairav, so fierce that it&#039;s kept hidden from the public eyes, is unveiled for the first time this year.Located at Basantapur near Hanumandhoka, Swet Bhairav is an a...]]></description>
        <author>Sanjog Pariyar</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:53:11 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Rain, landslides disrupt Kathmandu waste collection services]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	KMC has asked residents not to place household waste outside as collection services face disruption	Continuous rainfall and landslides on roads leading to the lan...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:21:40 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Zonta Club renews school library support]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 24Zonta Club of Kathmandu has renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bhanu Secondary School and Sanskrit Secondary School to continue supporting th...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:39:51 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Indra Jatra begins today]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Indra Jatra formally began with the traditional Yansi Thanegu (Indradhwajotthan) ceremony at Hanumandhoka	The sacred Yansi pole was erected at 7:47am near Kal Bha...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:35:02 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[PM Shah leaves for US today to attend 81st UN General Assembly]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Prime Minister Balendra Shah departs today for New York to attend the 81st UN General Assembly	Shah is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on Sept. 24 an...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:47:31 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[National Service Corps Bill passed by HoR]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 21The House of Representatives on Monday unanimously passed the National Service Corps Bill, 2083.Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita Ga...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:34:04 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Bus catches fire in Tripureshwor, driver injured]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 21A bus operated by Riddhi Siddhi Yatayat caught fire at Tripureshwor Chowk in Kathmandu on Monday.Kathmandu District Police Range chief Senior Superintendent...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:27:22 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Sajha Yatayat expands Kathmandu night bus service to six routes]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Six routes covered, up from two	28 electric buses to run nightly	Service launch coincides with Constitution Day	Passengers include workers, students, and health...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:58:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[PM Shah to address UN General Debate on September 24]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	PM Shah departs Sept 22 to lead Nepal&#039;s delegation to UNGA&#039;s 81st session	Shah will address the General Debate on Sept 24 and meet UN Secretary-General...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:39:58 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[South Korea hands emergency equipment to Nepal disaster authority]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 17The Republic of Korea has provided drones and portable power generators to Nepal to support emergency response and recovery efforts following the devastating...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:48:02 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[UNFPA, NHRC renew partnership on human rights and gender equality]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Five-year MoU signed by NHRC Secretary Murali Prasad Kharel and UNFPA Nepal Country Representative Sriram Haridass	Partnership will advance gender equality, preve...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:38:52 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[US Chargé d&#039;Affaires Boldin meets PM Shah]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	PM Shah stressed global cooperation to reduce climate-induced disasters	Shah highlighted Nepal&#039;s tourism potential and urged greater US investment	Shah than...]]></description>
        <author>THT Online</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:20:27 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Premier, Japan&#039;s Asahijuku Secondary School sign education partnership]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMNDU, SEPTEMBER 16A cheerful "Konnichiwa" from Grade 4 students at Premier International IB Continuum School provided an informal start to a formal partnership with Japan&#039;...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:10:20 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[FM clarifies old baggage remark made during India visit]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 15Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has clarified the House of Representatives regarding the remark he made during bilateral talks in India that &#039;the current...]]></description>
        <author>Bal Krishna Sah</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:24:20 +0545</pubDate>
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